The Paradox of Immortality: Aristocratic Burials During the Western Han Dynasty (206  B.C. – 9  A.D.) (Former Han Dynasty), Preservation Techniques During Mummification, and Modern Scientific Analysis of Chinese Mummification – The Societal Position and Socioeconomic Status of Chinese Aristrocrat Xin Zhui During the Western Han Dynasty, the Location Xin’s Tomb Was Discovered, the Result of Xin’s Modern Day Autopsy, the Organs Removed During This Autopsy, the Physical Flexibility and Texture of Xin’s Mummified Remains, the Period When Xin Died, the Reason Xin’s Skin is Wrinkled, the Number of Artifacts Discovered Within Xin’s Tomb, the Largest Set of Chinese Lacquer Discovered, the Failure of the Chinese Government to Identify or Create an Immortality Elixir During the 3rd Century B.C., the Discovery of the Tomb of Chinese Prince Liu Sheng, the Amenities Liu Had Installed Into His Tomb, the Reason Scientists During the Modern Day Believe Multiple Craftspersons Worked Upon Liu’s Tomb Simultaneously, the Composition of the Textiles Liu Was Buried Within, the Only Physical Evidence of Liu Within His Tomb During the Modern Day, the Only Members of Society Who Could Wear Jade Suits Post Mortem Between the 2nd Century B.C. and 3rd Century B.C., the Discovery of Mummified Human Remains Similar to Xin, the Blood Type of Chinese Aristocrat Sui Xiaoyuan, the Job of Sui and the Period When He Died, the Reason Scientists Understand the Identity of Sui, Chinese Mummification vs Egyptian Mummification, the Climate of China vs the Climate of Egypt, the Burial Tomb of Xin, the Hypothesis of Why Xin’s Tomb Was Excavated Deeply Into the Earth, the Number of Layers of Silk Xin’s Body Was Wrapped Within During Burial, the Mummification Process of Xin, the Reason Scientists Hypothesize That Additional Unknown Mummification Strategies Were Developed Within China Throughout History, the Embalming Process Within China During the 2nd Century B.C., the Liquid Poured Into Chinese Tombs, the Usage of Acid and Cinnabar Within Chinese Tombs, the Modern Day Hypothesis of the Liquid Discovered Within Sui’s Tomb, Modern Day Experiments Proving This Hypothesis is Plausible, the Reason Scientists Continue to Debate the Liquid Within Chinese Tombs During the Modern Day, the Smallest Industrial City Upon the Coastline of China, the Discovery of 3 Interlocking Coffins With Human Remains Within the Jiāngsū Tàizhōu Hàn Mù (Jiangsu Taizhou Han Tomb) in 2002, the Identity of the Person Within this Coffin, the Parasites Discovered Within Xin’s Body, the Ability of Human Beings to Live With Parasites Within the Body, the Food Consumption Habits and Injuries Discovered Upon Xin During the Modern Day, the Reason Scientists Understand Coronary Artery Disease Occurred Throughout History, and the Reason Xin Had Gallstones