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South China Morning Post·3 min read·easy

Chinese man discovers family dining table is ancestor’s Qing dynasty academic record

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Zoey Zhang
Chinese man discovers family dining table is ancestor’s Qing dynasty academic record
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A man in Anhui, China, discovered that his family's old dining table was actually a Qing dynasty imperial examination plaque. The artifact, which commemorates an ancestor's academic success, is now recognized for its historical and cultural value.

A man in eastern China was stunned to discover that his family’s battered dining table was in fact a Qing dynasty (1644–1912) honour board commemorating an ancestor’s success in the imperial examinations.

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