History of Empress Dowager Cixi's Romance and the Authority of Good

Author: De Ling
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Publish Date: 1999-03-01
Features: "The Romance of Empress Dowager Cixi and Her Authority" is a biographical novel about the legendary life of Empress Dowager Cixi. The book reveals the emotional entanglement between Cixi and Rong Lu throughout their lives; portrays the love-hate relationship between her and Emperor Guangxu; and uncovers the origins and consequences of the Boxer Rebellion, her forced exile, as well as the profound impact it had on the late Qing Dynasty and Empress Dowager Cixi herself.