Shadow Puppet Emperor: Li Yin Comments on Emperor Tongzhi

About This Novel

Emperor Tongzhi died at the age of 9 and was the shortest-lived emperor in the Qing Dynasty. During his reign, almost all political affairs were handled by his mother, Empress Cixi. He may be just a shadow figure, controlled by Cixi behind the scenes. The author of this book, Li Yin, combines historical records and describes the major events that occurred in Emperor Tongzhi's short thirteen years in chronological order, showing a vivid and real Tongzhi from multiple dimensions such as Tongzhi's character, education, emotions, and cause of death.

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