What is a stick?

One of the origins

The first source is that the term "Korea Bangzi" comes from the servants of the Korean Tribute Mission during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. In ancient times, Korea was a vassal state of China and must be regularly An envoy was sent to pay tribute to the Chinese emperor. The tribute envoy team consisted of three envoys (chief envoy, deputy envoy, and petitioner), military officers, translators, medical officers, and miscellaneous servants. Historian Luo Jizu pointed out that "bangzi" was originally the Korean name for illegitimate children. Due to their low status, these people could only serve as handymen in the missions, and this was introduced to China.

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The "Korea Bangzi" recorded in Qing Dynasty documents

Peak. The most important thing for colonization was immigration. Especially in the early days, most of the Japanese personnel in China were soldiers, and there were not many people who carried out daily rule and management of the occupied areas. However, due to the natural conditions of Japan, as well as the long distance and financial problems, it is impossible to transfer enough immigrants from Japan. Therefore, Japan recruited a large number of people from the Korean Peninsula, where Japan and South Korea had merged, to come to China. After receiving the education of the so-called "Japanese and Korean ancestors", these Koreans behaved very badly after coming to China, and were called "Er Er" by the local Chinese. Devil". But the Japanese did not trust the Koreans, so these Korean policemen did not receive any weapons from the Japanese side, and they were not even as good as the Chinese policemen (the policemen had a baton). These policemen used the laundry sticks used by Korean women to wash their clothes as a beating. Human weapons. Because these people are more vicious than the Japanese, the local people secretly call them Goryeo Bangzi.