The main aims of this paper are introducing and commenting on The Short of the Archives of the Imperial Workshops. In this paper, the Archives of the Imperial Workshops are the most important reference, which are collected in the state Archives Administration, Beijing. Because it is cheap enough, scholars are able to have one. Through this paper, we can know it has some wrongs. But, the scholars are not easy to check the original archives or their microwaves; therefore, it is still useful and helpful.