"I Was Chiang Kai-shek's 'Imperial Physician' for 40 Years: An Interview with Mr. Xiong Wan"

Author: Chen Sanjing
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: This book is an oral history by Mr. Xiong Wan, primarily based on his experiences and observations. It vividly records the civilian life in the rear areas during the War of Resistance against Japan, the struggle between the Kuomintang and the Communist Party of China on campus, and the Kuomintang's retreat to Taiwan. It also provides numerous firsthand accounts of the life in the Chiang family's official residence and the inner workings of court politics, offering valuable historical insights into uncovering the mysteries of the three families—Jiang, Soong, and Kong.