A Chinese emperor once secretly purchased these scissors for his concubines, sparking a desire for them in other imperial palaces and setting the stage for its success. Three centuries later, the brand is still alive, and its forging technique has been recognized as part of China’s first batch of National Intangible Cultural Heritage. The manufactory […]
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