
Cai Dongfan: the Biography of Empress Dowager Cixi
by Cai Dongfan
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190Kwords40chapters
Latest:Ch. 40 — 西太后魂归故里
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Detailed historical materials are used to show the life of Empress Dowager Cixi from a beautiful girl to a powerful person. The book focuses on key events such as his behind-the-curtain administration, the 1898 Coup, and the Boxer Rebellion, depicting his Machiavellian tactics and conservative rigidity, and revealing the historical trajectory of his rule that accelerated the decline of the Qing Dynasty. With vivid writing style, both literary and historical criticism, it is an important popular reading for studying the politics of the late Qing Dynasty.
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