If the Tulip mania was in fact "a Dutch financial bubble" then it seems to me the story is mostly right. Apparently some aspects like the government stepping in

If the Tulip mania was in fact "a Dutch financial bubble" then it seems to me the story is mostly right. Apparently some aspects like the government stepping in or the Dutch economy suffering may have been embellished a bit, but I've only ever heard those parts from people who claim the story has been embellished.