A thousand years ago, the epitaph of Shangguan Wan'er, a prominent figure in the Tang Dynasty, had been sleeping for a thousand years, but it recently resurfaced, shining with the light of history like a pearl. This epitaph not only records the legendary life of Shangguan Wan'er, but also carries the deep friendship of Princess Taiping. And behind the epitaph, there are thousands of years of doubts and thrilling stories.
Shangguan Wan'er, a woman who has been pushed to the forefront by the times, her life is as breathtaking as a legend. Although the words in the epitaph are ancient, the sad and poignant verse, "Xiaoxiang water is broken, Wanwei mountains are tilted, pearls are sinking, and jade is broken and connected", but people still feel her pathos and tenacity, making her story a hot topic again and becoming the "Internet celebrity" of the Shaanxi Archaeological Museum.
However, the story behind this epitaph is full of strange contradictions and historical mysteries. The standard of the tomb is high, but the decoration of the tomb is very shabby, and such a contradiction is incomprehensible. What is even more shocking is that the tomb was severely damaged, and the bones of the tomb owner were missing, all of which pointed to the possibility of "official tomb destruction".
The mystery seems to be revealed, and the sentimentality and praise of Princess Taiping in the epitaph make people sigh even more at the tragic fate of this legendary woman.
The text of the epitaph is gorgeous and touching, and the words reveal deep friendship for Shangguan Wan'er. Although there is no signature, it is speculated that the writer may have been the prime minister or a famous family of the dynasty, and the affectionate tribute of Princess Taiping has become the soul of this epitaph.
More than 1,000 years later, Shangguan Wan'er's epitaph once again aroused people's thinking and emotion about history. Her story, like a colorful historical picture, will always remain in people's hearts and become an eternal legend.