Imperial Edict of Qianlong: Demonstrating Qianlong's Statecraft Strategy: Demonstrating Qianlong's Statecraft Strategy

Author: Dong Jianzhong
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Publish Date: 2001-01-01
Features: How to view the Qianlong Emperor and his era, this book provides a window. Here presented is a benevolent emperor who cared about the people's suffering and prioritized the well-being of the people; an emperor who won over and pitied his subordinates, offering earnest teachings; an emperor who severely punished corruption and eradicated evil with determination; but also an emperor who despised people's resistance and dissatisfaction, marked by bloody turmoil; and even an emperor who was arrogant and looked down upon others. The book showcases one aspect through the Qianlong Emperor's comments on his subordinates' memorials. It also specially selects some articles written by the Qianlong Emperor as a prince and as emperor. Through this book, readers can get a glimpse of a genuine Qianlong and spark their interest in the Qianlong Emperor and his era.