Ep. 31 | Unique Chinese Occupations: a job where you got paid to do NOTHING | 门客

2022-10-06

“Men ke” (门客) or retainers/house guests, was a job in ancient China where you were given a salary, food, and accommodation and in return, you did nothing! Well, sort of… Tune in to find out more about this unique Chinese occupation! Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to my podcast! I also have an Instagram: @bamboohistorypodcast. My Instagram has visual content for my podcast episodes and extra historical content so FOLLOW my Instagram too. Thanks! Please DM me on Insta for any feedback, topic sugges...

“Men ke” (门客) or retainers/house guests, was a job in ancient China where you were given a salary, food, and accommodation and in return, you did nothing! Well, sort of…

Tune in to find out more about this unique Chinese occupation!

Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to my podcast!

I also have an Instagram: @bamboohistorypodcast.

My Instagram has visual content for my podcast episodes and extra historical content so FOLLOW my Instagram too. Thanks!

Please DM me on Insta for any feedback, topic suggestions and/or general comments.

You can also email me on: enquiries@bamboohistorypodcast.com

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