Empress Dowager Cixi is a famous historical figure with the most controversy, the most mysteries, and the most difficult evaluation in the history of China's late Qing Dynasty. Her life was shrouded in many unsolvable mysteries, such as the mystery of the execution of Cixi's favorite prisoner Andehai, the mystery of the death of Emperor Tongzhi, the mystery of the sudden death of Empress Dowager Ci'an, the mystery of the death of Emperor Guangxu, the mystery of the relationship between Cixi and the eunuch Li Lianying, etc. Some of these mysteries are regarded as conclusive conclusions, and some are compiled into novels, dramas, and movies, which are widely circulated and become a habit, so that the authenticity cannot be distinguished. This book selects ten mysteries that have attracted much attention in history. After rigorous research by the author, it reveals the true face of Empress Dowager Cixi in history in many details.
Reader comments
This book is very interesting. The author Xu Che has uncovered the top ten mysteries about Cixi through rigorous research. I particularly like the portrayal of the character Cixi in the book. She is no longer a simple historical image, but a flesh-and-blood person. I think the author's evaluation is very objective and gives me a more comprehensive understanding of Cixi. I recommend that you also read this book, you will definitely gain something different.
This book is very interesting. The author Xu Che has uncovered the top ten mysteries about Cixi through rigorous research. I particularly like the portrayal of the character Cixi in the book. She is no longer a simple historical image, but a flesh-and-blood person. I think the author's evaluation is very objective and gives me a more comprehensive understanding of Cixi. I recommend that you also read this book, you will definitely gain something different.
Isn't 45 normal in ancient times?
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