The Late Qing Empire on the Fire
by Liu Damu
About This Novel
"The Late Qing Empire on the Fire" tells the history of the Qing Empire from the Sino-Japanese War of Sino-Japanese War to the Revolution of 1911. It focuses on politics and military affairs, supplemented by the performance of the gentry and various social classes in the era of radical changes. On the premise of using first-hand information as much as possible, the latest research results and monographs are selectively used. "The Late Qing Empire on the Fire" takes major events such as the Sino-Japanese War of 1898, the Reform Movement of 1898, the Gengzi Incident, the Tongmenghui Revolution, Ding Wei Zhengchao, and the Wuchang Uprising as clues, and features core figures such as Empress Dowager Cixi, Emperor Guangxu, Li Hongzhang, Sun Yat-sen, and Yuan Shikai. The center adopts the idea of combining chronicle style and biographical style, and draws lessons from Sima Qian and Huang Renyu in writing style, trying to restore the turbulent historical scene of the late Qing Dynasty and show the humanity, choices and destiny of the core figures in the era of radical changes.
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