cosplay of daji妲己, a famous ancient chinese beauty transformed from the famous chinese yaoguai, jiuweihu九尾狐, i.e. nine tail fox (coser is shiba chongchuan十八重川)
Pamiri Tajiks in Xinjiang, China
China, 2006 Beijing Zoo, Beijing, China. 中国 北京市 北京動物園 Photography by Michitaka Kurata
Uyghur bread, Xinjiang China.
Nanning, 1996 Nanning, Guangxi, China. 中国 広西 南寧市 Photography by Michitaka Kurata
【Historical Reference Artifacts】:
China Song Dynasty Painted Sculpture from【Jin Temple】晋祠宋代彩塑
▶️【About Hairstyle“包髻/Bao Ji”】: It is one of the hairstyles of ancient Han women.
包髻/Bao Ji is a hairstyles that use rectangular headscarf to cover the hair. When worn, it is folded diagonally, wrapped from the front to the back, and then wrapped around the corner of the scarf to the front of the forehead to tie a knot.
As early as the Tang Dynasty(618-907 AD), there was a prototype of this hairstyle, and it became popular in the Song Dynasty.
Women in the Ming Dynasty(1368-1644 AD) liked to use black gauze to make this hairstyle and this kind of hairstyle survived until the last dynasty of China: the Qing Dynasty.
Evening in Gongtan Ancient Town, Chongqing
chinese hanfu and traditional nuo mask by ww8090ww
China, 2000 Weizhou Island, Guangxi, China. 中国 広西 北海市 涠洲岛 Photography by Michitaka Kurata
appliance used by chinese students to do homework now are like this