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Books by Li Xiaopeng
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Empire and Golden Ages: The Eras of the Han, Tang, and Ming Before 1500 AD 帝制与盛世 汉唐明的时代 公元1500年之前
A golden age is not built in a day. The Han Empire's most understated golden age, the Zhaoxuan Revival, began with Emperor Jing's civil and military achievements. The Tang Empire's zenith, the Kaiyuan Era, had its origins in Wu Zetian's reforms to official appointments. And Zhu Yuanzhang's institutional innovations and efforts to improve official conduct laid the foundation for the Ming Empire's proud Yongle Golden Age. Author Li Xiaopeng revisits two thousand years of imperial Chinese history t
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Turmoil and Breakout: The Qing Empire in Collision, 1644–1840 巨变与突围:碰撞中的清帝国:1644—1840
From the moment the Jiaqing Emperor took the throne, the Qing Empire’s finances ran deficits year after year, its bureaucracy grew increasingly corrupt, and the people were left in misery. The White Lotus Rebellion gained tremendous momentum. From then on, the glory of imperial rule gradually faded. The Qing Empire went from prosperity to decline, and China steadily fell behind the West. In 1840, British troops massed at the mouth of the Pearl River, and China entered a modern era marked by pove
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