Louis robed himself in silk cloth, used porcelain implements, rode in a Chinese palanquin, danced in Chinese costume and attended shows performed against a Chinese background. In 1700 he even arranged a one-week "Chinese-style" running feast! The coup de theatre came when thirteen musicians in Chinese costume carried the "Chinese emperor" onto the scene in a palanquin.
穿絲綢、用瓷器、乘中國轎，參加中國行頭舞會、看以中國為背景的戲之外，一七○○年，路易十四還安排了一場長達一星期的「中式」流水席！