{"id":74907,"date":"2018-01-03T01:42:29","date_gmt":"2018-01-03T09:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/chinas-first-emperor-ordered-official-search-for-immortality-elixir"},"modified":"2018-01-09T20:03:29","modified_gmt":"2018-01-10T04:03:29","slug":"chinas-first-emperor-ordered-official-search-for-immortality-elixir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/chinas-first-emperor-ordered-official-search-for-immortality-elixir","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s First Emperor Ordered Official Search for Immortality Elixir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/chinas-first-emperor-ordered-official-search-for-immortality-elixir.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, wanted to live forever.<\/p>\n<p>Newly discovered documents reveal that 2,200 years ago, he even put out an executive order to search for a potion that would give him eternal life, China\u2019s Xinhua news agency reported.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Ancient texts reveal that China\u2019s first emperor ordered an official search for the secret of eternal life.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livescience.com\/61286-first-chinese-emperor-sought-immortality.html\">https:\/\/www.livescience.com\/61286-first-chinese-emperor-sought-immortality.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, wanted to live forever. Newly discovered documents reveal that 2,200 years ago, he even put out an executive order to search for a potion that would give him eternal life, China\u2019s Xinhua news agency reported. Ancient texts reveal that China\u2019s first emperor ordered an official search for [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":417,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[269],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-extension"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/417"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74907"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74907\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75029,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74907\/revisions\/75029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}