The Mystery of the Death of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu Together
by Liu Mingjun
About This Novel
Emperor Dezong Guangxu of the Qing Dynasty was the eleventh emperor of the Qing Dynasty. He ascended the throne at the age of four, and the empress dowagers Cixi and Ci'an listened behind the curtain. In 1898, Emperor Guangxu carried out the "Reform of 1898", but the reform endangered the interests of the feudal conservative forces and was opposed by the conservatives headed by the Empress Dowager Cixi. Cixi was imprisoned in Yingtai, Zhongnanhai. In the thirty-fourth year of Guangxu's reign, Emperor Guangxu died suddenly at the age of 38. Just one day after his death, Cixi, who had ruled China for nearly forty years, was declared dead. So why did the two people die so close together, why did Emperor Guangxu die at an early age, and why did Guangxu die before Cixi? For more than a hundred years, people have been speculating on this mystery. So what is the truth? Please see this book for breakdown.
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