On this day, 172 years ago, on January 12, 1853 (December 4, 1852, the Taiping Rebellion captured Wuchang. On January 12, 1853, the Taiping Rebellion captured Wuchang. The Taiping Rebellion created many special cases in China's history, such as organizing forces in the name of Western religion, or what the People's Republic of China officially recognized as the "China Peasant Uprising" and "the first time it was jointly suppressed by Chinese and foreign forces." In the early years of the Qing Dynasty, after the Taiping Army rejected this custom, they were also called "Long Hair","Long Hair Thief","Hair Thief","Hair Thief" and "Hair Rebellion" by the Qing Dynasty; Because the Taiping Army originated in Guangxi and was mainly composed of people from Guangdong and Guangxi, the Qing court called them "Guangdong Bandits"(such as the "King's Plan to Eliminate and Calm Guangdong Bandits"). Commentary: The peak of the peasant uprising in China failed due to lack of advanced ideological guidance and joint suppression by Chinese and foreign forces