Li Lianying installed a light bulb for Cixi. How did Cixi react when she saw it?

"I just left not long ago, why are you hanging a bunch of eggplants for me?" This was what Cixi and Li Lianying said at that time. She thought that Li Lianying took advantage of her absence to fill the room with hanging eggplants. Eggplant.

In fact, it’s not surprising that Cixi said this. Because of his feudal thinking, he didn’t know that there was such a thing as electric light. In the past, the appearance of electric light was very similar to that of eggplant, so there was such a thing. statement.

When the motor outside was turning and the whole room was bright, Cixi saw this scene and thought it was much better than the previous oil lamp. The more she looked at it, the more she liked it, and she happily approved the use of the electric lamp. Many princes and ministers also liked Cixi's lamp very much when they saw it, and they all turned on it one after another.

There is a story behind this. In the past, many things were passed down to our Qing Dynasty, but not many were promoted and used. ? The businessman who came to promote electric lights at that time thought about what to do to make electric lights popular in the Qing Dynasty.

Finally, he thought of Cixi. It was very painful to meet Cixi at that time. After many inquiries, he made an appointment with Li Lianying and gave Li Lianying a lot of benefits. Li Lianying was not moved by his approach and agreed to the matter.

In this way, Li Lianying brought the equipment and lights back to the palace, and installed them with the palace maids and eunuchs while Cixi was away. There was no power supply in the palace at that time, so they got a generator. Generate electricity in the palace. After finishing it, Cixi happened to come back. Seeing how there was such a thing in her room, she said to Li Lianying, "I just left not long ago, why are you hanging a bunch of eggplants for me?"

< p>In this way, the electric light was handed down in the Qing Dynasty. Thanks to Cixi's approval, it was quickly used by the masses.