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  1. Dai Liye History Chen Damengcompleted Yin, poison, ruthlessness and sex, this is the most concentrated and refined portrayal of Dai Li's life. He lived a life of swordsmanship and countless deaths under his hands. Among them, ranging from Wang Jingwei, who was the second-ranking member of the Kuomintang, to his subordinates who offended him because of a little quarrel, they all died under his cruelty. His death has become a game played by everyone. He lived a life of humility and groveling. Although he was in charge of thousands of 4.5kReads9.5Score—Shelves
  2. The Legend of Fan Li (Chinese Business Sage) Wang Zhenqincompleted When we are ups and downs in the business wave and wandering in the labyrinth of interpersonal relationships, through the curtain of time and space of 2,400 years, a wise man in plain clothes is staring at us with a smile. He once made plans in the temple and was calm in the market; he not only grasped the lifeline of the country's rise and fall, but also had an insight into the laws of wealth circulation. He is the protagonist of our book - Fan Li. 3.6kReads9.4Score—Shelves
  3. Complete Biography of Du Yuesheng Written by Wang Hui235k Wordscompleted "The Complete Biography of Du Yuesheng", this book is about Du Yuesheng, who is known as the "Chinese gang boss". His life was full of twists and turns, and he was full of extraordinary skills. Shiliyangchang has everything he wants, and he is convinced. He made friends with celebrities all over the world, ranging from the top of the political power to the three religions and nine streams, sweeping through the underworld in Shanghai. This book will bring you many unexpected mysterious events and 2.8kReads9.6Score438Shelves
  4. Song Meiling's Autobiography Soong Meiling54k Wordscompleted Soong Meiling herself spoke out about Soong Meiling. There are more than 50 essences of the autobiography, integrating more than 212 original photos, manuscripts and paintings of Soong Meiling throughout her life, and selected comments from 30 contemporaries of Soong Meiling. Newly edited and edited in a large format and hardcover version, it combines classics and fashion and is worth collecting. It records in detail Soong Meiling's development path from studying to becoming active in politics, 2.4kReads9.5Score378Shelves
  5. Complete Biography of Su Dongpo Qin Xiao211k Wordscompleted He was born into a scholarly family and had read extensively since childhood, determined to serve the emperors Yao and Shun. Once he took the exam, Toad Palace won the title and became famous all over the world. People at the time said it happened once in a hundred years, and the emperor praised his talents as prime minister. It is a pity that although he has political talents, he has no political skills, and his name does not appear on the list of outstanding politicians after all. Throughout h 2.4kReads9.5Score643Shelves
  6. Biography of Su Dongpo: a Life Spent in Mist and Rain Written by Liu Xiaochuan117k Wordscompleted Su Shi has become an inescapable cultural symbol in the long history of China. He is a lyricist, a poet, a master of prose, a calligrapher, and a painter, and his achievements in every field have reached the pinnacle. He was a politician who cared about the country and the people. He led the people to manage the West Lake, build embankments, fight plagues, control locust plagues, dig ditches, and control floods. He served as an official for more than 40 years and truly served the people wholehea 2kReads9.5Score648Shelves
  7. Zhang Zuolin Xu Che323k Wordscompleted Zhang Zuolin is a mysterious historical figure. He rose from a rough warrior who was fluent in writing to a prominent Marshal of the Army and Navy of the Republic of China. All the encounters during this period have been studied in detail. With the mastery of a large amount of historical data, this book faithfully describes Zhang Zuolin's use of force to "take over the world" and his struggle for hegemony in the Central Plains, which resulted in harming the country, the people, and himself. At t 1.3kReads9.5Score170Shelves
  8. Complete Book of Chinese God of Wealth Guanshanhai Editorial Departmentcompleted Five gods of wealth, five avenues! Wang Hai of the Middle Road: Taming oxen and building carts, creating the first trade route in China! Donglu Bigan: Selfless and selfless, the most just god of culture and wealth in the world! Guan Yu on the West Road: The righteous God of wealth, the God of wealth who promises a thousand pieces of gold! Nanlu Chai Rong: The God of Wealth who governs the country with benevolence and holds an umbrella for the people! North Road Zhao Gongming: Marshal Xuantan who 1.1kReads9.2Score—Shelves
  9. The Complete Biography of the Emperor of China (New Edition) Good at Followingcompleted This book collects the biographies of more than 300 emperors in the past dynasties, starting from Qin Shihuang, who first created the title of "emperor", to Puyi, the last emperor of the Qing Dynasty. Most of the emperors recognized by the official history and established in the Yuan Dynasty are included. Some pseudo-emperors, hidden emperors or those who are not recorded in the official history are omitted. It generally reflects the overall picture of the emperors of the past dynasties. The boo 1.1kReads9.4Score—Shelves
  10. The Complete Works of Wu Zetian Wang Xiaolei1.6M Wordscompleted Restore the true face of Empress Wu Zetian! Set of 6 volumes. If you don't kill, you will be killed. If you don't proclaim yourself emperor, you will die without a burial place! Wu Zetian lived for 82 years. In the first 31 years, she was involved in a power struggle and fought for her life from a palace maid to the queen's throne. In the second 51 years, she caused a bloody storm and used the queen's dragon robe to ensure her own safety. At the age of 3, she was the daughter of a businessman, a 835Reads9.5Score165Shelves
  11. Wild Kunlun: Anecdotes of General Su Yu's Battles Dong Maple450k Wordscompleted Su Yu is an important figure who occupies an important position in the military field and made unique contributions to the Chinese revolution. In the book, the author vividly and objectively depicts Su Yu's glorious, tortuous and painful life from a boy in a mountain village to joining the revolution, from Jinggang Red Flag to fighting thousands of miles away, from fighting for victory in the Central Plains, from leading the army across the river to a turning point in history, from being unjustl 792Reads9.5Score221Shelves
  12. Zhu Di, the Founder of the Ming Dynasty (Two Volumes) Yanshan Swordsman414k Wordscompleted In the tense and exciting battle for power, with superb twists and turns, and the flash of swords and swords, you can appreciate Zhu Di's own superb tactics, extraordinary courage and tenacious will. Savor the wonderful journey of Zhu Di's 22 years in power as he battled wits and courage with all forces, governed the country with an iron fist, and created the unique Yongle era in history. This book aims to show readers the treacherous, glorious and legendary life of a generation of heroes and ma 667Reads9.5Score154Shelves
  13. The Legend of Ten Thousand Concubines of the Ming Dynasty Brick Doll385k Wordscompleted This book is a biography of a historical figure. Concubine Wan Gui entered the palace at the age of four. When the "Tumu Fort Incident" was in danger, she was ordered by the Queen Mother to protect the crown prince Zhu Jianshen. Over the next thirty years, the two experienced ups and downs that were touching. In the love lives of Chinese emperors, they could be said to have gone through the most adversity, had a huge age gap, lasted for a long time, and loved each other to the greatest extent. T 458Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  14. Speaking of the Eighteen Emperors of the Song Dynasty Liu Yaling139k Wordscompleted The Song Dynasty (960-1279) was a special dynasty in Chinese history. As the fourth unified dynasty established on a divided land in Chinese history, the Song Dynasty far surpassed the previous three unified dynasties of Qin, Han, and Tang in terms of culture, art, economy, and military strength. The Zhao family followed the same governance strategy during the Song Dynasty and the Eighteenth Dynasty - Changwen and Yanwu, and followed a path of achieving prosperity through economic development. T 444Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  15. Qin Shi Huang Ying Zheng Biography Hu Yuanbin202k Wordscompleted The content of this book includes the content of being established as King of Qin at the age of thirteen, inheriting the solid foundation of the pre-Qin Dynasty, eradicating Lao Ai and Lu Buwei, formulating a plan to unify the world, destroying Korea and setting up Yingchuan County, sowing discord and destroying Zhao State, flooding Daliang to destroy Wei State, easily destroying Yan State, sending Wang Jian to destroy Chu State, bribing heavily to destroy Qi State, formulating titles to convinc 431Reads9.5Score158Shelves
  16. The Biography of Li Bai Ge Jingchun206k Wordscompleted Li Bai was a great poet who lived during the period when the Tang Dynasty turned from prosperity to decline. This literary biography shows the poet's majestic, splendid, and immortal style. The book focuses on Li Bai's legendary experiences such as growing up in Bashu, wandering out of Shu, making friends, coming to Beijing under an imperial edict, being praised as an immortal, laughing proudly at the powerful, leaving the capital and returning to the mountains, expressing his love for the mount 400Reads9.4Score135Shelves
  17. From Ancient Times to the Song Dynasty: Ten People Determined China Yan'an in Julycompleted From the Yellow Emperor Zhuolu established the Nine Provinces, to Zhuan Xu to cut off the road between humans and gods; from Xia Qi to create the hereditary system, to Shang Tang and his wise men to destroy Xia and establish Shang. Ten legendary figures take turns to appear on stage: the young emperor Zhou Chengwang created the prosperous age of Kangxi, Mi Yue used her iron-blooded power to help Qin rise, Liu Bing, who survived in prison, has reached the pinnacle of the Western Han Dynasty, Kunl 367Reads8.5Score—Shelves
  18. Kangxi: a Learned Emperor with Great Talents and Strategies Make a Statement469k Wordscompleted Kangxi was studious and tireless since he was a child. He got rid of the auxiliary minister Ao Bai at the age of 16. At the age of 20, he faced the "Three Feuds" headed by Wu Sangui. It took eight years to put down the "San Fei Rebellion". He was both civilized and military, managed the relations between ethnic groups well, promoted social stability and economic development in the early years of the Qing Dynasty, laid the foundation for China's multi-ethnic unified country, and made outstanding 305Reads9.5Score104Shelves
  19. When the Stars Shine in Song Ci Mr. Zhou143k Wordscompleted The first part of "When Stars Shine in Song Ci" selects the "ten stars" that shined in the poetry sky of the Song Dynasty: Li Yu, Fan Zhongyan, Ouyang Xiu, Wang Anshi, Su Dongpo, Song Huizong, Li Qingzhao, Yue Fei, Lu You, and Xin Qiji, and tells their embarrassing lives. Each biography combines a number of classic Song lyrics and places them in the context of writing, so that people can understand these poets and their works more accurately and vividly. The next part is a relaxing character sid 293Reads9.4Score147Shelves
  20. Tell You the Real Stalin Jirunju182k Wordscompleted This book selects little-known insider information from vast historical materials, and uses many precious fragments and wonderful narratives to tell readers the true life of Stalin. 257Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  21. Yue Fei Compiled by Zeng Xun116k Wordscompleted This book is one of the series "Extraordinary Paths of World Celebrities". This series of books collects representative celebrities from all walks of life at home and abroad, including political leaders, generals and heroes, great thinkers, scientific giants, literary giants, art giants, sports athletes, business elites, adventure heroes, ordinary great people, etc., Mainly based on their growth process and life. Develop as clues, try to avoid long didactic narratives, and use inspiring short st 240Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  22. Confucius's Life Bao Pengshan148k Wordscompleted The words "erli", "not confused" and "knowing destiny" that we often talk about all come from Confucius. When we are approaching thirty, we still have no place in society; when we are approaching forty, we are troubled and confused because of the shortcomings of our parents; when we are approaching fifty, we are panicked and overwhelmed by the approaching old age... At these times, we need to read the common teacher of the Chinese people - Confucius. 15. Aspire to study: Don't forget to aspire w 234Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  23. Zhang Zuolin and His Women Wu Xuehua108k Wordscompleted Who is Zhang Zuolin? The king of the Northeast is right! The Republic of China was undoubtedly an era in which heroes emerged in large numbers. In this era, humiliation and resistance coexist, and cowards and heroes coexist. Its humiliation, its bloodiness, its chaos, and its splendor all attract us. 205Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  24. From Emperor Ma to Emperor Yongle - a Great Biography of Zhu Di, the Founder of Ming Dynasty Fang Shihua137k Wordscompleted This article includes the content of Zhu Di's birth in a war-torn era, the mystery of Zhu Di's biological mother, his official appointment as King of Yan, his strict discipline, his father's personal instruction, his being sent to garrison in Peiping, and his paralysis of Emperor Jianwen by showing weakness, etc. 198Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  25. Hamilton Biography Ron Chernow699k Wordscompleted Hamilton's influence on the United States is more profound than that of most American presidents. Hamilton is one of the founding fathers of the United States, the father of the U. S. Constitution, the first Secretary of the Treasury, the father of the U. S. Central bank, the father of the U. S. Currency, the father of the U. S. Fiscal system, the father of the U. S. National credit system, the father of U. S. Federalism, the father of the U. S. Two-party system, the father of U. S. Taxation, an 197Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  26. The Charm of Mao Zedong's Words and Writings Wang Shouzhu303k Wordscompleted Chairman Mao's life is closely connected with the great revolutionary cause in which he was engaged. From Chairman Mao's speech and writing art, we can reflect the glorious course of the great revolutionary cause he pursued. The language art of speaking and writing is very charming. It not only had a huge influence at the time, but even today, its influence cannot be underestimated. After all, he is the son of a farmer, a great leader who came out from the people. What he said and wrote is both 173Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  27. Biography of Zhu Yuanzhang Written by Wu Han169k Wordscompleted This book revolves around the life of Zhu Yuanzhang, the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty. He completed a magnificent transformation in life from cowherd to emperor, but finally died in worry. The content of the manuscript is combined with the documents left by later generations, and the content of the manuscript is narrated calmly, orderly and eloquently, leading the readers to get to know a Zhu Yuanzhang with historical warmth. 171Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  28. Qianlong Dynasty Guanhe Fifty States335k Wordscompleted He is the king of the pinnacle of prosperity and the beginning of decline. He made outstanding achievements and used the "Ten Complete Martial Arts" to achieve the broadest territory of the Qing Dynasty; he stayed in his own ways and closed the door to communicate with the world. The third of the "Emperor Trilogy" of Guanhe Fifty States by literary and historical writers, there are also "Emperor Kangxi" and "The Great Biography of Yongzheng". Restore the true social appearance of the Qianlong er 158Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  29. The Eunuch Most Loyal to the Queen Mother of the West: Ande Hai Liu Xuehui515k Wordscompleted Andehe was favored by Emperor Xianfeng for helping his sister Laner. He also helped Cixi get rid of the eight ministers Gu Ming in the "Xinyou Coup", and became the general manager of the palace with great achievements. He had power over the government and the opposition, and was in charge of the three positions. Therefore, he was confident and recommended his younger brother Andehe to the palace as the head of the palace. He went out of the capital privately, hung the dragon flag, and plundered 110Reads9.3Score—Shelves
  30. Young God of War Yue Fei Beimingke364k Wordscompleted He has never lost a single battle in 126 battles in his life. Let's take a look at Yue Fei's classic battles that have gone down in history one by one! Look at Yue Fei's ever-changing and exquisite tactics. Reader's Library of Chinese History. This book creates an image of Yue Fei who sacrificed his life and blood for the country and the people. The Yue Fei in the book is both civilized and military, possesses genius-like military abilities and is familiar with and enthusiastic about cultural cl 106Reads9.3Score—Shelves
  31. Sage of Mind Learning: Wang Yangming Yanshan Swordsman197k Wordscompleted This is a book that comprehensively deciphers the legendary life of Wang Yangming, an outstanding philosopher, strategist and writer of the Ming Dynasty. This book uses humorous writing and dramatic rhythm to comprehensively decipher Wang Yangming's legendary life, clarify the context of Yangming's philosophy, analyze the magical power of the unity of knowledge and action, and interpret the life wisdom of those who achieve great things. The book tells in detail the story of Wang Yangming from b 93Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  32. History of the Old Five Dynasties - Biography of Zhou Shizong Chai Rong Xue Juzhengcompleted Chai Rong: The "quasi-founder" who has been forgotten by history, if he lived ten more years, what would happen to the Song Dynasty? In 959 AD, a man's death rewrote three hundred years of Chinese history. He was not Zhao Kuangyin, but he paved the way to imperial power for Zhao Kuangyin; he only reigned for five and a half years, but he almost ended the troubled times of the Five Dynasties - he was Chai Rong, Shizong of the Later Zhou Dynasty, the most embarrassing "if" emperor in Chinese histo 83Reads8.3Score—Shelves
  33. The Number One Eunuch in the Late Qing Dynasty: Li Lianying Zhang Deqiang718k Wordscompleted Li Lianying (original name Li Jinxi, November 12, 1848 - March 4, 1911), born in Dacheng County, Shuntian Prefecture, Zhili Province, was the chief eunuch during the Cixi period of the Qing Dynasty. Li Lianying became a eunuch in the fifth year of Xianfeng's reign, and after entering the palace, she became the chief steward. When he was 61 years old, he stayed in mourning for Cixi for a hundred days and then retired. He accompanied the Empress Dowager Cixi for nearly fifty-three years. He was th 66Reads9.2Score—Shelves
  34. Nietzsche Miao Jie119k Wordscompleted Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, a famous German philosopher and the founder of modern Western philosophy, was also an outstanding poet and essayist. Nietzsche's thought is a towering milestone in modern thought. His works are not only famous in the German and French-speaking areas, but also spread in distant North America, South America, Asia, Oceania and Africa. This book mainly uses his growth process and life development as clues, and uses inspiring short stories in daily life to convey the prin 50Reads8.8Score—Shelves
  35. The Great History of Confucius: Early China Among the First People, Nobles and Oligarchs Li Shuo236k Wordscompleted "The Great History of Confucius" is a biography of Confucius written by Li Shuo, the author of "Three Hundred Years of the Civil War". It vividly writes the life of Confucius: he was born as an illegitimate child, grew up in a low-income single-parent family, and gradually became the largest official in the Lu State, "Da Si Kou Xing Photographer". At the same time, he also witnessed the changes and anecdotes in the domestic and foreign affairs of various countries in the late Spring and Autumn P 50Reads9.3Score—Shelves
  36. Hitler Compiled by Hu Yuanbin3 Wordscompleted The content of this book includes the brutal persecution of the Jews, the planning of the Munich Conspiracy, the launch of the "World War II" and deliberate attempts to annex Poland, the rampant appeasement of the German troops by Britain and France, the Dunkirk evacuation, the defeat of France, and the invasion of Britain. 46Reads8.2Score—Shelves
  37. Li Hongzhang Liang Qichao245k Wordscompleted "Li Hongzhang" starts from Li Hongzhang's early years and writes about his participation in the suppression of the Taiping Army, the Sino-Japanese War of Sino-Japanese War, the founding of Westernization, and his involvement in the world diplomatic arena until his death. , Zeng Guofan, Zhang Zhidong, Bismarck, Ito Hirobumi, etc., Combined with the entire record of Li Hongzhang's appointments in Europe and the United States, as well as his memorial articles, let readers see a Li Hongzhang who int 42Reads9.1Score—Shelves
  38. Zhukov Edited by Chen Xiuling114k Wordscompleted Zhukov was a famous Soviet marshal and military strategist. Due to his outstanding achievements in the Soviet-German War, he was considered one of the best generals in World War II. Therefore, he became one of only two people to be awarded the honorary title of "Hero of the Soviet Union" four times. He is revered by the Russian people as a "Suvorov-style" national hero. 42Reads9.3Score—Shelves
  39. Notes from the Underworld: the Tragic Endings of the Four Gangster Bosses in Old Shanghai Jiang Bin130k Wordscompleted The Republic of China produced warlords and even more underworld figures. If the world's kung fu comes from Shaolin, then at least one-third of the underworld figures come from the Youth Gang. Needless to say, the Qinggang is the most popular gang since the early Qing Dynasty, nor does it need to be said that the Qinggang is one of the most far-reaching private secret societies since the early Qing Dynasty. If you just count them casually, there is a string of dazzling names: Chiang Kai-shek, Wa 38Reads9.3Score—Shelves
  40. Macarthur Chi Xinhong309k Wordscompleted Douglas MacArthur (January 26, 1880 - April 5, 1964), often called "McArthur" in the Chinese-speaking community, was a famous American military general. He was awarded the title of five-star general in 1944 and served as a field marshal of the Philippine Army. In the 1930s, he served as Chief of Staff of the U. S. Army and was one of the main Allied commanders in the Pacific War. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his service in the Philippine Campaign. He and his father, Arthur MacArthur Jr. 30Reads8.9Score—Shelves
  41. When the Human Stars Shine [Austrian] Stefan Zweig Wang Xiuli146k Wordscompleted "When the Stars of Mankind Shine" is a masterpiece handed down from generation to generation by Stephen Zweig, an outstanding biographer in history. It captures the historical moments of Napoleon, Goethe, Tolstoy, Cicero, Lenin, Wilson and other great men. From a unique perspective, it unfolds 14 historical close-ups, depicts 14 heroes of the era, and 14 wonderful moments that influenced the course of world history. A forgotten door destroyed an imperial civilization; a second of hesitation ruin 28Reads9.2Score—Shelves
  42. Biography of the Talented Emperor Li Yu of the Southern Tang Dynasty Endorsement120k Wordscompleted The most talented emperor in history is also the most tragic emperor in history. With his cowardly character, he shouldn't have been born into an imperial family, but he happened to be. Since ancient times, fate has been intertwined. His political frustration also contributed to his supreme achievements in literature and art. The poem "Asking you how much sorrow you can have is like a river of spring water flowing eastward" has left a lasting legacy in history. 26Reads9.1Score—Shelves
  43. Zeng Guofan's Promotion Path Wang Yanzhen412k Wordscompleted This book presents for the first time Zeng Guopan's twelve years of imperial life: ① From a peasant boy to a Hanlin official to a second-rank official at the age of thirty-seven, and a minister in five ministries at the age of forty-two - a history of nine-year and ten-level promotions of an honest official; ② becoming an official It is difficult, and it is even harder to be a Beijing official - a record of the officialdom of the late Qing Dynasty; ③ Integrity, frugality, courage to do things, u 25Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  44. Searching and Searching, but It's an Old Acquaintance Bai Luomei91k Wordscompleted Born into a scholarly family, he became famous in Bianjing when he chanted "Do you know, do you know, it should be green, fat, red and thin" when he was young. In the twenty-ninth year of my life, I met my wishful husband, gambled on books and poured tea, studied gold and stones, and enjoyed the elegance of my boudoir. After the death of the country, her husband was mourned. In order to collect gold and stones, he followed the footsteps of Emperor Gaozong of the Song Dynasty and moved around. He 22Reads9.1Score—Shelves
  45. The First Emperor: Qin Shihuang and the Era in Which He Lived Kazuyuki Tsuruma110k Wordscompleted Qin Shihuang Yingzheng was the first emperor in the history of China's feudal dynasty. His career was full of mystery. He ended the troubled times and was the "one emperor through the ages" who created a unified dynasty; he called himself the "First Emperor" and pursued achievements for eternity. But what he created was a short-lived empire. "Historical Records" has been an important historical material for interpreting Qin Shihuang for more than 2,000 years. However, "Historical Records" was wr 21Reads8.1Score—Shelves
  46. Dugu Xin: the Great and Elegant Strategy of the Head of the Three Dynasties Lingxi121k Wordscompleted Dugu Xin is a legendary figure in history. This is not only reflected in his ability to conquer wars and repeatedly perform extraordinary feats. The most important thing is that he gave birth to three daughters who were honored as queens, namely Empress Mingjing of the Northern Zhou Dynasty, Empress Yuanzhen of the Tang Dynasty and Empress Wenwen of the Sui Dynasty. While commenting on the life of its protagonist, Dugu Xin, this book also introduces the political, military and social conditions 17Reads9.1Score—Shelves
  47. The Six Great Eunuchs in Ancient China Knew How to Play with Power Recalling Songs and Humming Songs260k Wordscompleted In the feudal dynasty, there was a special workplace where bloody power dramas were staged day after day. In ancient society, there was an alternative group that had been trying to change the trajectory of history for two thousand years. That special workplace is called the palace, and those unusual people are the eunuchs. Eunuchs are not ordinary people. They endure the pain of physical disability, are involved in interest disputes, and have experienced the warmth and coldness of the world. The 12Reads9.2Score—Shelves
  48. History of World War Ii·the Blood-Eating Demon Li Biao Chief Editor115k Wordscompleted The arrival of a demon will always cause a bloody storm. Then when three blood-eating demons come to the world at the same time, what kind of disaster will the world be? ! This book narrates the lives of three blood-eating demons: Hitler, the leader of the German Nazi Party, the core figures of World War II and the genocidal policy; Mussolini, a young mad genius with great ambitions who sought political capital by adapting to the wind; a madman officer cultivated by Bushido; and Hideki Tojo, who 11Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  49. Things About Empress Wu Zetian Yu Liwen986k Wordscompleted This book includes the Wu family from an ordinary family, her beauty since childhood, the days when she first entered the Daming Palace, the rare emperor's favor, helping Li Zhi fight for the throne, being sent to a nunnery to become a nun, and seizing the opportunity to return to the palace. 5Reads8.3Score—Shelves
  50. I Am a Woman: the Biography of Wu Zetian Qingqiuzi291k Wordscompleted Wu Zetian is a great woman in Chinese history, a legendary empress, and the biggest rebel of Confucian etiquette. She had a complex personality and diverse roles throughout her life: she was both a cold mother and an emperor who loved her people; she had both thunderous means and an open mind to accept advice. Fanaticism and calmness, cruelty and tenderness, wisdom and stubbornness are all blended seamlessly in her. With a brand-new perspective, this book describes Wu Zetian's clear clues to suc 4Reads8.4Score—Shelves