The Dark Story of the Terracotta Army Statue and Emperor Qin’s Strange Obsession
A drought hit the village of Xi’an in 1974, and a group of farmers took the initiative to dig a water well in Xi’an, Lintong District, Shaanxi Province. But while digging, they suddenly found human-sized statues of soldiers. Not just one or two, but more than 8,000! This amazing discovery opened up a dark story from…
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4 min readOct 24, 2023
