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Books by Tan Musheng
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The Empress Dowager Flees West: The Empire's Tumultuous, Chaotic Twilight 太后西奔：帝国晚期的仓皇与激荡
In 1900, during the Boxer Rebellion, the Empress Dowager of the Qing court fled west. This singular historical event had a profound bearing on the course of Chinese society. Taking a broad view of history while focusing on a small but telling slice of it, the author draws on new research materials and rich detail to depict the upheaval that began with a private feud within one family and ended with the fate of an entire nation at stake. Woven throughout are the political entanglements, personal
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Witchcraft Throws Chang'an into Chaos: The Secret Succession Struggle in Emperor Wu's Final Years 巫蛊乱长安：汉武帝晚年的夺嫡暗战
The Witchcraft Disaster was a major event in the history of the Western Han dynasty, involving political struggles during Emperor Wu’s reign, including power plays and rivalries among his sons over the succession. Because historical records are scarce, the truth behind this major event has remained an unsolved mystery. Drawing on historical sources and existing research, the author boldly and creatively explores gaps in the historical record, reexamines the origins and course of the Witchcraft
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