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The origin of eunuchs

Origin of eunuch: China had a "temple man" as early as Shang Dynasty. According to expert research, it has been recorded in Oracle Bone Inscriptions.

Eunuch: It used to be called eunuch, but "Guan", the name of the constellation, has four stars on the west side of the throne, because it is used as the name of the lucky one close to the emperor. Also known as eunuch (election), eunuch, official, middle official, internal official, internal minister, internal servant, internal supervisor and eunuch. Eunuch, also known as eunuch, father-in-law, temple man, eunuch, inner official, inner servant, middle official, middle Juan, middle upright and middle noble in Beijing, refers to the man who served the royal family and castrated the external genitals in ancient courts. Eunuchs are slaves in charge of court chores and are not allowed to participate in state affairs. But because they live with the royal family in Beijing day and night, there is still a chance to gain trust. So in some dynasties, eunuchs held the power of state affairs. Not all eunuchs in early China were eunuchs. After the Eastern Han Dynasty, eunuchs were completely used as eunuchs. Today, eunuch culture has become a major feature of China's capital, which is no less than calligraphy, Peking dialect and other cultures.