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Books by 顺衍
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Cixi in the Unofficial Histories 野史中的慈禧
Empress Dowager Cixi has long been a controversial figure. The supreme ruler of the late Qing, she was known as the Qing dynasty's "uncrowned empress." She was also the birth mother of the Tongzhi Emperor and a consort of the Xianfeng Emperor. Empress Dowager Cixi put one emperor on the throne and deposed another. When she entered the political arena, the Great Qing was in dire straits. The Anglo-French allied forces had ransacked Beijing, the Taiping forces controlled half the country, and the
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The Republic's Ten Richest Men Revealed 民国十大富豪揭秘
Amid the turbulent Republic of China era, the business world was in upheaval. From the Jian brothers, the “Cigarette Kings,” to brewing magnate Zhang Bishi, textile-industry legend Liu Guojun, chemical-industry pioneer Fan Xudong, match king Liu Hongsheng, and bristle tycoon Gu Gengyu, each figure had a story full of twists and turns. Against an ever-changing historical backdrop, their remarkable journeys from poverty to wealth unfold. This book not only explores how they used hard work, intelli
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