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Books by Ping Yizhi
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The Song Dynasty's Female General 大宋女武将
From 1211 to 1241, the realm was engulfed in chaos. After the Battle of Yehuling, the Jin dynasty teetered on the brink of collapse, Mongol cavalry swept across Europe and Asia, and the Southern Song court waited for its opportunity. Led by Yang Miaozhen and her brother Yang An'er, the Red-Coated Army rose amid the turmoil. Yang Miaozhen, a key Red-Coated Army commander known as the “Iron Lady” and “Fourth Lady,” wielded a pear-blossom spear with peerless skill. Brave and just, she fell in love
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The Great Shang's Female General 大商女将军
She was China’s first female general and the Shang Dynasty queen with the most complicated and mysterious status. She had her own fief and wealth, and even the Shang king would travel more than eighty kilometers outside the capital to welcome her. She was the earliest female general in history, commanding an army that made up half the nation’s forces. She was also skilled in divination and could communicate with spirits. After her death, she even became the wife of three successive Shang kings.
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