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Strange Cases of the Ming Dynasty (4 Books) 明代奇案录（共4册）
[Ming Dynasty + ancient cases + imperial judgments] The most hard-hitting historical mystery of 2025! A word of warning: this book has a mountain of case files and a lot of headless corpses. Read at your own risk! Writing for the emperor, wielding power on behalf of the people, this story shows Zhu Yuanzhang, Zhu Di, Zhu Gaochi, and Zhu Zhanji personally passing judgment. Most Ming history buffs are already following this series! If you’ve followed The Ming Dynasty in 1566, Detective Di Renjie,
1.6kReads9.0Score526Shelves
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Bai Hua’s Tales of Strange Cases from the Ming Dynasty 柏桦讲明代奇案
The Ming dynasty lasted 277 years and left behind countless cases. This book selects a number of “strange cases,” not to explain what makes them strange, but to discover the wisdom of the ancients. The word “strange” encompasses the bizarre twists of a case, the miraculous art of solving it, the fantastical nature of human relationships, and the uncanny ingenuity of forces beyond human understanding. Strange talent, strange conduct, strange skills, strange happenings, strange ideas, strange stra
293Reads9.4Score103Shelves
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The History of Chinese Officialdom (2 Volumes) 中国官制史（全二册）
A History of China's Official System presents the insights that Bai Hua, a specialist in Ming and Qing history, has gained from decades of research into the history of political institutions. Taking a broad, dynamic, and long-term historical perspective, it offers a comprehensive and systematic account of the origins, development, and evolution of administrative offices and officialdom. The chapters on the introduction, royal and imperial power, central institutions, local administration, clerks
277Reads8.5Score112Shelves
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Bai Hua Tells Tales of Strange Cases from the Qing Dynasty 柏桦讲清代奇案
The Qing dynasty lasted 268 years and left behind hundreds of millions of case records. Some of these "strange cases" have been selected for their bizarre, suspenseful circumstances. Their investigations involved not only unconventional investigative methods and logical deduction, but also unexpected interrogation techniques. These cases feature shocking conspiracies and cover-ups, gripping political struggles, bewildering truths about human nature, and judicial failings as mysterious as ghosts
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