The Legend of Yongzheng

Author: Fengerkang
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Publish Date: 1998-10-05
Features: This book is currently the only biography of the Yongzheng Emperor available in China, providing a comprehensive and systematic evaluation of the life and achievements of the Yongzheng Emperor of the Qing Dynasty. It attempts to summarize the historical context of the Yongzheng era through the study of his reign. The author believes that the Yongzheng Emperor dared to "revitalize the decline of centuries," reforming outdated practices and obscuring truths, and was a strong advocate for the "Kang-Qian Prosperity" era of the Qing Dynasty. He is considered one of the relatively outstanding feudal emperors in Chinese history, worthy of recognition. Additionally, the author refutes past unfair and baseless criticisms and slanders against the Yongzheng Emperor, offering his own insights.