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Books by Xia Weizhong
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Chongzhen's Dynasty 崇祯的王朝
No emperor in history has inspired such widespread sympathy after losing his country as Chongzhen. At heart, he was hardly a foolish ruler; compared with his ancestors, he could even be considered a diligent and capable emperor. So why did relations between him and his ministers grow steadily worse, eventually reaching the point of rupture? After the dynasty fell, Chongzhen lamented, “I am no emperor who lost his country. You are all ministers who lost it.” Was Chongzhen truly not responsible at
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Evening Breeze on Jingshan: The Decline and Fall of the Ming Empire 景山的晚风：大明帝国的衰亡
No emperor in history has received as much widespread sympathy after losing his country as Chongzhen. In essence, he was no tyrant, and compared with his ancestors, he could even be considered a conscientious and capable ruler. So why did relations between him and his ministers grow steadily worse, ultimately reaching a complete break? After the fall of his dynasty, Chongzhen lamented, "I am no ruler who brought down his country. You are the ministers who brought it down." Was Chongzhen truly no
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