Those who were highly skilled could earn several taels (one tael is approximately 30 grams) of silver every month, but received no add bonuses. Clean baskets had to be used to cleanse the rice ...
The empress dowager's food expense was 60 taels of silver a day during Qianlong's Reign. When Cixi took power, she became not only "Her Majesty Empress Dowager," but slao the supreme ruler with ...
After 10 years of filming and another three years of editing, Mabel Cheung, director of An Autumn’s Tale and Eight Taels of Gold, has finally completed her latest documentary, To My Nineteen ...
Thu of HCMC recently sold five taels of gold rings at VND88 million (US$3,465.25) each on Facebook, 1.14% more than the price she would have got at the Saigon Jewelry Company. Some groups on social ...
Most gold shops have set restrictions on the volume of gold that one individual can buy each day. Just minutes after opening every day, shops simultaneously announce that they have no more gold to ...
The informant will receive 250 taels of silver, and in addition the entire property of the criminal." The much bigger challenge was to keep the worth of the new currency intact. Here, the key ...
A hunky snowman comes to life in this Netflix holiday rom-com that strikes a certain muscle tone. By Amy Nicholson The boy band stories in Tamra Davis’s documentary rarely intersect in a way ...