In the Han dynasty, almost every emperor had "men of beauty" to accompany him, and in the Wei, the Jin and the Northern and Southern Dynasties, such relationships even spread among the people.
在漢朝時，幾乎每個皇帝身邊都有「美男」相伴，魏晉南北朝時，這種風氣甚至延伸到民間。