The Mystery of the History of Daoguang Emperor's Mausoleum
by Xu Xin
About This Novel
Emperor Daoguang reigned for 30 years, and his political achievements were mediocre, but he was "famous throughout the ages" for the construction of mausoleums. He spent fifteen years building his own mausoleum, two constructions and one demolition. It has a unique history. He remained an emperor for one generation, but repeatedly broke the precepts left by the previous emperor in the construction of the mausoleum. He was a pioneer who advocated frugality, but built a mausoleum that wasted money... These abnormal behaviors also exposed the ulterior motives of Emperor Daoguang... The enigmatic architectural sites and strange regulations left too many surprises and mysteries for future generations. "The Mystery of the History of Emperor Daoguang's Mausoleum" edited by Xu Xin is the first monograph to study the tomb of Emperor Daoguang more than 160 years after his death. Uncover the mystery of Daoguang's Mausoleum and interpret the true face of Emperor Daoguang. You will find that the Opium War was not the only thing when Emperor Daoguang was in power, but also...
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