《General History of China》E46

Dilemma in the Middle and Late Tang Dynasty

The corruption of eunuchs is also shocking. Eunuchs were originally people who were spared from punishment, but some great eunuchs competed to marry wives and concubines, adopt adopted sons, and establish eunuch families that were passed down from generation to generation.In order to find backers, the civil and military officials of the imperial court bribed the eunuchs one after another. In order to obtain the position of Jiedushi, some generals of the Forbidden Army did not hesitate to borrow money from wealthy households at very high interest rates to bribe the eunuchs., at that time, the folk joke called him "Debt Handsome%".

Dilemma in the Middle and Late Tang Dynasty

General History of China

General History of China

Total 100 Episodes Jan 21, 2013 C-Drama Docu Actor: Zhao Shuren Xu Tao