China in Turmoil: the Late Qing Dynasty in the Late 19Th and Early 20Th Century

The author of this book is a Westerner who lived in China more than a hundred years ago and is well versed in Chinese culture. He looked at and investigated this mysterious land from an outsider's unique perspective, and recorded their impressions and surprises in vivid and vivid language. Through the descriptions of China by overseas people, the Chinese can look back at the traumatic years of the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China more intuitively and clearly, and understand the lives of the people during that period of history. This book starts from the "Boxing Movement" event, describes the entire event in detail, analyzes the causes and consequences of this movement to fight against foreign enemies, analyzes this event from the perspective of the characteristics of the Chinese people, and provides a new perspective for understanding China at that time.