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00:00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:02:34 Origins and Early History 00:12:49 The “Golden Lotus” Ideal 00:22:08 The Binding Process 00:36:53 Life with Bound Feet 00:47:52 Changing Attitudes Over Time 01:02:10 Decline and Abolition Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @asmr_historian   Support the channel on Patreon:   / asmrhistorian   Merch: https://histmerch.shop/ Explore the history of Chinese footbinding, one of the most enduring and controversial practices in Chinese society. This video traces its origins during the Song Dynasty, its spread among elite and later rural women, and the cultural ideals of beauty, femininity, and control it reflected. Discover how bound feet—known as "lotus feet"—became symbols of status and marriageability, and examine the social, medical, and psychological consequences of the practice. A powerful look at tradition, identity, and resistance across centuries of Chinese history. Information sourced from Wiki, Gutenburg, JSTOR, primary and secondary sources. All information is congruent with archaeological and history evidence at the time of recording.