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Finding yourself at the doorway of any temple or ancient building in China, you may encounter y 1 attractive but seemingly odd piece of wall, only 2 (slight) larger than the entrance itself. You would be forgiven for thinking this is just the remainder of another building, with the rest lost to history, as was my initial assumption the first time I 3 (spot) one. However, the reality is far more fascinating.

Out of 4 (curious), I asked around, 5 (bother) friends for information, and was finally able to get not only the name, but also the purpose of these walls. Zhaobi, or spirit walls, have a long and storied history of 3,000 years. Zhaobi could be found outside the entrance of various buildings. They 6 (reserve) for only the highest members of society once. Seeing zhaobi outside a building would let passersby know this was the residence of someone of extreme importance, while protecting the privacy of 7 (it) residents.

In more modern times, zhaobi, 8 (adopt) by companies that practice fengshui, still exist. 9 zhaobi can help bring them good luck is questionable. But what can be said for sure is that these structures, like any other in history, stand 10 the development of Chinese history.

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