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Books by 李旭东
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The Li Tang Rebellion 李唐之乱
“After the Tianbao era, desolation spread; weeds choked the gardens and homes. More than a hundred families once lived in my village, but the turmoil scattered us in every direction.” After the An-Shi Rebellion, the Tang Empire faced both internal strife and external threats, and the Li Tang dynasty went into a steady decline. What decisions did its rulers make? How did the state change from embracing renewal, confidence, tolerance, and openness to becoming rigid, complacent, blind, and disorde
137Reads9.4Score—Shelves
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The Life of Yang Guifei 杨贵妃传
Yang Guifei (719–756), personal name Yuhuan, was the daughter of Yang Xuanyan. Yang Yuhuan was forthright and lively, skilled at singing and dancing, and well versed in music. Her extraordinary beauty made her famous throughout Luoyang. She was later named Princess of Shou and married into the imperial family. Yang Yuhuan and Emperor Xuanzong of Tang shared a deep appreciation for the arts, which blossomed into sincere love, and neither could break free from it. Later, under the pretext of prayi
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