乐生活Search for the Ming Tombs (6) 2016/2
The most difficult part of Chongzhen’s Siling is the dirt road in the woods, driving in for fear of being trapped. Along the way, I passed a tomb (_ – _), forgetting that it was Wanniang Tomb or other tomb, with fruit trees in the wall, and I didn’t see a heap of earth.
Zhu Youzhan hanged himself on a coal hill and was found by Li Chuang’s army after the city was broken. Li Zicheng ordered Chongzhen and Empress Zhou to be buried in the tomb of Princess Tian. During the period of Shunzhi in the Qing Dynasty, it was expanded slightly according to the etiquette system and repaired again in the period of Qianlong, but it was still the smallest of the thirteen mausoleums. During the period of the Republic of China, there was no record of the archaeological clearance of the underground palace after it was stolen.
Each of the Ming Tombs has its own story, including the owner of the tomb, the construction of the tomb, the historical changes, and so on. It is believed that there will also be arbitrary things, which are now regarded as academic problems to find the law.
