我和慈禧太后
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Uncover the secrets of the Qing court through 'Me and Empress Dowager Cixi', a compelling memoir penned by De Ling. This insightful English work provides a fresh Western perspective on the life of Empress Dowager Cixi, exploring her daily rituals, fashion choices, behaviors, and even her adventures on trains. Delve into the world of Emperor Guangxu, the Empress, Li Lianying, and Yuan Shikai, while unraveling intriguing court mysteries tied to major historical events. Offering a genuine and comprehensive portrayal, this book distinguishes itself from traditional harem narratives, ensuring a rich and engaging read for history buffs and literature enthusiasts alike.
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“The Empress Dowager Cixi and Me” is a memoir written in English by Chinese-American De Ling. The book adopts the perspective of western culture and tells in detail the real life of the Qing court that she observed during her personal service to Empress Dowager Cixi, including Cixi’s diet, clothing, behavior, and experience of traveling by train, etc. The characters involved include Emperor Guangxu, the Empress, Li Lianying, Yuan Shikai and other officials, and mention some court secrets about major historical events. It has both literary interest and historical value. Compared with the currently popular harem novels and harem film and television dramas, this book is true and comprehensive, rich in content, and highly readable.
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