Treatment of concubines in the Qing Dynasty (2)
So how can the harem concubines not want to go up, only when they are promoted to the concubine position is the main position of the first house, and the life is guaranteed.
You won't lose your life because you are favored or not. The queen can have 4 yellow waxes, 10 sheep fat waxes, 5 white waxes, and 1 sheep fat wax every day.
Black charcoal is 30 kg in summer and 60 kg in winter, and red basket charcoal is 10 kg in summer and 20 kg in winter. Daily new stem rice 1 liter 8 he, Huang Lao rice 1 liter 3 in 5 spoons, Gaolijiang rice 1 liter 5 he, stem rice flour 1 kg 8 taels, pork 16 catties, lard 1 catty, mutton 1 plate, chicken, duck 2, fresh vegetables 15 catties, white flour 7 catties 8 taels, wheat flour 8 taels, sugar 1 catty, pot sugar 4 taels, sesame oil 1 catty 6 taels, tofu 1 catty 8 taels, powder pot residue 1 catty, sweet sauce 1 catty 6 taels 5 taels, vinegar 2 taels 5 coins, eggplant 20, king gourd 20, eggs 10 taels, dried dates 5 taels, walnut kernels 2 taels, honey 4 taels, citric 2 taels, 1 tael of pine nuts, 3 taels of peas, 1 tael of peas, 12 taels of gluten.
Two large rolls of river silk, four makeup satin, four satin, three flash satin, two gold satin, seven cloud satin, four cloth satin, two blue satin, two hat satin, six yang satin, two palace silk, eight yarn.
Eight silk horses, twelve spinning horses, and eight fine hangs. Eight pieces of cotton silk. Ten pieces of Korean cloth and five horses of three-thread cloth.
Forty pieces of wool and green cloth, five pieces of coarse cloth, twenty pieces of gold thread and ten pounds of velvet, six pounds of cotton thread, forty pounds of cotton, forty pieces of mink skins, and fifty pieces of woolen mink.
Guifei has 2 yellow waxes, 5 lanolin waxes and 2 white waxes per day. Black charcoal is 30 kg in summer and 60 kg in winter, and red basket charcoal is 10 kg in summer and 15 kg in winter.
1 liter of 3-in-5 spoons of Chen terrier rice, 9 catties of pork and 8 taels, a total of 15 chickens and ducks per month, 15 plates of mutton per month, 10 fresh vegetables, 3 catties of white flour and 8 taels, 3 taels of sugar, 6 taels of sesame oil, 1 catty of tofu 8 taels, 8 taels of powder pot residue, 6 taels of sweet sauce and 5 yuan, vinegar 2 taels and 5 yuan, 8 eggplants, 8 king melons, 4 eggs, 1 tael of dried dates and 6 taels, and 1 tael of walnut kernels.
Pesto sauce 8 money, gluten 4 taels. One large volume of river silk, two makeup satin, two satin, two flash satin, one gold satin, four cloud satin, three clothes satin, two blue satin, one hat satin, two yang satin, one spring silk, two palace silk, four yarn.
Six horses of silk, ten horses of spinning, and five horses of Hangzhou. Five pieces of cotton silk. Six pieces of Korean cloth and two pieces of three-thread cloth.
Twelve pieces of wool and green cloth, twelve pieces of dark blue cloth, five pieces of coarse cloth, twelve locks of gold thread, six pounds of velvet, four pounds of cotton thread, twenty-five pounds of cotton, twenty mink skins, and thirty mink skins.
Concubine has two white waxes, two yellow waxes, and two lanolin waxes every day. Five catties of red basket charcoal in summer and ten catties in winter. Black charcoal, twenty-five pounds in summer, forty pounds in winter.
One liter of japonica rice, three catties and five spoons of white flour, three catties and eight taels of white flour, three taels of sugar, one tael of walnut kernels, one tael of dried dates, six taels of sesame oil, eight taels of tofu, eight taels of powder pot residue, six taels of sweet sauce, two taels of vinegar, ten catties of fresh vegetables, eight eggplants, and eight cucumbers.
One piece of makeup satin, two pieces of satin, two pieces of glitter satin, one piece of gold satin, four pieces of cloud satin, two pieces of cloth satin, one horse of blue satin, one horse of hat satin, three pieces of spring silk, one horse of palace silk, and four pieces of yarn.
Five horses of silk, seven horses of spinning, and five horses of Hangzhou. Five pieces of cotton silk. Five pieces of Korean cloth and two horses of three-thread cloth.
Ten pieces of wool and green cloth, ten pieces of dark blue cloth, three pieces of coarse cloth, ten locks of gold thread, five pounds of velvet, three pounds of cotton thread, twenty pounds of cotton, ten mink skins, and twenty pieces of ura mink.
From the queen to the concubine to the concubine, it can be clearly seen that their income and daily routine are gradually decreasing.
Besides, the queen and the concubines still have the expenses of palace maids and eunuchs in the palace, so if the position in the harem is low and the emperor is not favored, life will be very difficult.