Ancient Residence of Shanxi Merchants

This is how rich families lived in the Qing Dynasty.

Qiaojiadayuan, Shanxi Province

Shanxi or Jin merchants were the groups from Shanxi province in China. The origin of Shanxi merchants could be traced back to more than 2000 years ago.

During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Shanxi merchants became influential and prominent because of their dominance in Chinese commerce