
Power over the World: One Queen Through the Ages
by Yiye Style
About This Novel
In the Northern Wei Dynasty during the Northern and Southern Dynasties, Feng Yuan, the daughter of an official, was punished by her entire family since she was a child. After being rescued by a righteous man, she entered the palace to follow her aunt Feng Zhaoyi. Later, she became a nobleman, and she made Ji Chenggong hand-cast a gold figure and became the queen of the Northern Wei Dynasty. A few years later, the emperor died, and Feng Yuan became the empress dowager. She protected the young ruler and eliminated powerful ministers. She came to the court twice to take the throne and assisted her grandson Emperor Xiaowen in carrying out Sinicization reforms, which laid the foundation for the unification of the Sui and Tang Dynasties and the great integration of ethnic groups. Although Empress Dowager Feng had outstanding achievements, her private life was unscrupulous. She had three main lovers. She was skilled in palace fighting and had clever methods. However, these did not affect her becoming one of the "Eternal Queens" who made outstanding contributions in Chinese history!
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