Because the prison floor is covered with thorns. As we all know, Chinese civilization has produced many cultural treasures for thousands of years, but due to our long-term full-time dynasty tradition, countless shocking ones have naturally been born? Torture? . In the late Qing dynasty, even more? Torture? It has reached its peak. There are dozens of cruel criminal laws in the Qing dynasty, which are called? The twenty great tortures of the Qing Dynasty? . It is said that the earliest witness in ancient times was that there was no jailer to guard it. Why didn't the prisoner run?

So-called? The earliest prison? Appeared in the Xia dynasty. As we all know, before the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, China was? Three generations of society? , that is? Xia, Shang and Zhou? Period. Some people call this era? Slave society? Some people say this is? Feudal society, endless debate. However, whether the Xia Dynasty was a slave society or a feudal society, the horrible torture of prisoners and slaves was unimaginable to modern people. Different from later generations, the prisons in Xia Dynasty were very simple: due to the productivity level at that time, there were only some simple fences and houses. And that's where the prisoners are kept? Prison? No one dares to run away for one reason: they can't.

Slave owners and rulers at that time would scatter thorns on the prison floor. Many friends have lived in the city for a long time, haven't they? Thorns? Maybe you don't understand the concept, you can go to Baidu to search for pictures of thorns. This is a plant with strong vitality, which can grow rapidly under any conditions. The surface of the thorn is covered with hooks and barbs. After enough time, the aged thorns will form a protective layer on the surface, which is not as hard as the bronze weapons at that time. Imagine that even slaves and prisoners have strong willpower, right? Flesh and blood? How can we break through the encirclement of thorns?

In the late feudal dynasty, there were not only all kinds of cool physical types in prisons, but also more mental torture to mortals, such as the famous? Little black house? . In this case, the prisoner is even less willing to escape: even at that time, living is a kind of torture.