The Rise and Fall of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
About This Novel
"The Rise and Fall of the Taiping Rebellion" takes the development of the Taiping Rebellion as the main line and presents a panoramic view of China and the world in the late Qing Dynasty. The author has accurately portrayed the characters, from the leaders of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom such as Hong Xiuquan, Shi Dakai, Yang Xiuqing, Chen Yucheng, etc., To officials at all levels of the Qing government such as Zuo Zongtang, Lin Zexu, Zeng Guofan, Li Hongzhang, etc., To the leaders of organizations such as the Tiandihui and Xiaodaohui. It can be said that important figures from all classes in the late Qing Dynasty, their deeds and thoughts, and the customs and customs of various places are all reflected in this book. Here there is both official and businessmanship, power games, intrigues, and passionate legends!
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Official(4)Scraped 20d ago
The Taiping Rebellion was a highly controversial movement. From an anti-imperialist and anti-feudal peasant uprising to a rebellion full of hypocrisy, deception, desire and killing
Why should the Japanese write the history of China?
Hong Xiuquan is more of a religious leader. He took the initiative to retreat behind the scenes. It was precisely because of Hong Xiuquan's absence that Yang Xiuqing got many opportunities.
Hong Xiuquan's founding of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom came from a dream. This dream was shattered when Tianjing was captured. It's just that it lasted for fourteen years, which was a bit long, and it also brought tens of millions of living beings with him to the Kingdom of Heaven.
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Community(0)
Official(4)Scraped 20d ago
The Taiping Rebellion was a highly controversial movement. From an anti-imperialist and anti-feudal peasant uprising to a rebellion full of hypocrisy, deception, desire and killing
Why should the Japanese write the history of China?
Hong Xiuquan is more of a religious leader. He took the initiative to retreat behind the scenes. It was precisely because of Hong Xiuquan's absence that Yang Xiuqing got many opportunities.
Hong Xiuquan's founding of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom came from a dream. This dream was shattered when Tianjing was captured. It's just that it lasted for fourteen years, which was a bit long, and it also brought tens of millions of living beings with him to the Kingdom of Heaven.
