Song Dynasty

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In the Song Dynasty, yellow was the color of the royal family. So the Empress forbade anyone from having yellow fish if they were non-royal, because it would be a signal of having a posh fish. They all had to go for the more orangey type.

from 219: No Such Thing As Jeremiah Wingdings, 2018-06-01 at 00:08:23 · read transcript ⏱ 00:08:23