Don't work too hard when you get up, or you will get dizzy easily. This is common in ancient times and now, so take your time when you wake up, but at three o'clock in the morning, most people have entered the golden age of deep sleep. If you are woken up at this time, many people will fly into a rage.
But at this time, Cixi has already started to get up. Now think about it, Empress Dowager Cixi is still very hard. At least the flying fish can't get up at this time. Now, an alarm clock is set for getting up on time, but Cixi didn't have an alarm clock at that time. How does she guarantee the time to get up?
Actually, empress dowager cixi's? Alarm clock? Smarter, because they are all artificial, the maids who act as alarm clocks are naturally maids. Compared with our harsh alarm clock, the maids of Empress Dowager Cixi are very skilled.
After all, Empress Dowager Cixi can't be awakened from her dream just by shouting. This requires the maid-in-waiting to whisper in Empress Dowager Cixi's ear and keep shouting in just the right decibel? Lafayette is lucky? It was not until Cixi woke up from her dream that the maid-in-waiting stopped acting under the sign of Empress Dowager Cixi? Alarm clock? This function, this process takes about half an hour.
The makeup time of Empress Dowager Cixi.
When Empress Dowager Cixi opened her eyes, her bedroom also lit up, which was a signal to all the ladies-in-waiting eunuchs of Empress Dowager Cixi that Lafayette was going to get up, and everyone had to get ready quickly, so the whole bedroom of Empress Dowager Cixi became lively in an instant, boiling water, preparing meals and so on.
Empress Dowager Cixi should apply her face after getting up. Empress Dowager Cixi, as a representative of women, really expressed her love for beauty to the fullest. After applying your face, you should start to make up, such as applying powder and rouge. After this step is completed, it is time for Li, the favorite of Empress Dowager Cixi, to play.
Li Neng has its own advantages in pleasing Cixi. For example, if he combs her hair well, it will not only make Cixi feel pain, but also enjoy it. What surprised Li most was that his hair wouldn't fall off. Actually, it's just Li's trick. He just used the principle of static electricity to suck away his hair.
Needless to say, Li is really coming. Just combing your hair can't be done without Li, and this step is quite time-consuming. After all, it is difficult to do it for several hours.
Empress Dowager Cixi smokes to refresh herself.
After the Empress Dowager Cixi combs her hair, she has to make up again, because combing her hair sometimes makes her makeup more beautiful. After putting on makeup, Empress Dowager Cixi has to refresh herself. The refreshing method of Empress Dowager Cixi is smoking.
This also applies now. For example, if you are tired from driving, a cigarette will refresh you. For example, if you can't stick to the code until late at night, you will have the energy to fight until dawn. Of course, if you are really sleepy, smoking won't get in the way.
Empress Dowager Cixi has a high level of smoking. She doesn't have to take her own pipe and pipe, but is served by the maid-in-waiting beside her. Empress Dowager Cixi only needs to repeat opening her mouth, smoking and spitting smoke rings, but the maid-in-waiting can't shake the hand holding the pipe, otherwise Empress Dowager Cixi will scold again.
After talking about God, I have to rinse my mouth and moisten my throat. Empress Dowager Cixi's mouthwash is also very advanced. Generally speaking, babies can only enjoy human milk. I really don't know how Empress Dowager Cixi drank it with her mouth open, which is puzzling, but this is not the point, and it will take an hour to complete this procedure.
Empress Dowager Cixi dined.
When all the above procedures are completed, it's almost six o'clock. After several hours of tossing, I am naturally hungry, and then I want to have lunch. For many people now, breakfast is very simple, and a few steamed buns and a bowl of porridge can be sent away, but for Cixi, this grade is obviously not enough.
Empress Dowager Cixi usually has more than 20 dishes for breakfast, which is all. Tick your fingers if you want to eat anything, and naturally a maid-in-waiting or eunuch will send delicious food to your mouth.
Eating is a technical job, especially for a noble person like Cixi. Naturally, she won't gobble, so she should eat slowly. When Cixi had enough to eat and drink, almost an hour passed. At this time, it is not the time to go to court. Of course, Cixi will not be idle. After dinner, she will smoke another pipe.
When the cigarette was finished, it was almost time to go to court, and Cixi began to change her royal clothes. After everything was ready, she began to open the main hall, which took several hours. In addition, Empress Dowager Cixi did not walk to the main hall by herself, but was carried by someone, and then made up in her sedan chair along the way. Finally, she arrived at the court beautifully, almost exactly at eight o'clock.
Cixi went to court at 8 o'clock and got up at 3 o'clock in the morning. The four or five hours in the middle were completely arranged by Empress Dowager Cixi. Even if she has some spare time, it is used by Empress Dowager Cixi to solve the problems she just needs, so from this perspective, Cixi is really busy.