#287 - Special: Caged Birds Sing
February 28, 2025
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Episode 287 · February 28, 2025
#287 - Special: Caged Birds Sing
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#287 - Special: Caged Birds Sing
Summary
A look into the inner heart of the mysterious Forbidden City of Beijing, and at its most protected - and confined - denizens: the women of the Imperial palace. From Empress, to concubine, to lowly maid - women hold up half of Heaven.
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