清代入關後營建的兩處帝后陵寢——東陵和西陵,都在遠離北京二百乡華里的河北省羣山環抱之間。每當清帝離京謁陵,皇輿、坐騎、車輛、差役、御林衛隊,浩浩蕩蕩,接連數里,旌旗蔽日,甲仗耀眼,極一時之盛。當然還要有一大羣後勤隊伍,輜送祭祀用品,鷄鴨魚肉、五穀糧食、生活用品以及器皿炊具,甚至飲水和藥物等等,都要迢迢二百餘里從北京發運。謁陵一次,耗費的人力、財力和物力之鉅,不言而喻。光緒二十九年(1903年),西太后慈禧謁西陵,却是 Two post-Empress tombs - the Dongling and Xiling built after the Qing Dynasty’s entry into the border - are all surrounded by the mountains of Hebei Province, far away from Huabuli, a town in Erbai, Beijing. Whenever the Qing emperor from Beijing Ye Ling, Huang Yu, mounts, vehicles, servants, Guards, the mighty, one after another in a few years, flags Day, A battle flickers, very moment of Sheng. Of course, there should be a large contingent of logistics personnel who will send ritual supplies, poultry, grain and grain, household items, utensils for cooking utensils, and even drinking water and medicine, to be shipped from Beijing over 200 miles. Ye once, spent manpower, financial and material resources of the huge, self-evident. Twenty-nine years Guangxu (1903), Western Empress Cixi Xiling, it is