Wang Zhaojun - A Remarkable Woman Dedicated to the Cause of Ethnic Friendship

Author: Ke Yongxue
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: Over two thousand years ago, in the Western Han Dynasty's Chang'an, there was a palace maiden born in the southern region who, with determination, left the capital Chang'an and embarked on a long journey to the vast Gobi Desert in the northern frontier. She began a new chapter in her life. She was Wang Zhaojun, a woman of legendary status. She wrote a remarkable chapter in the history of China's ethnic relations, and her story—Wang Zhaojun's departure to the frontier and her marriage alliance—has been passed down as an eternal tale. So, why did she choose to leave for the frontier and enter into a marriage alliance? What kind of future did she encounter in the vast desert? What was her fate? Open this book and savor the story. This book explores the life journey of an extraordinary woman devoted to the cause of ethnic friendship, answering the questions: Why did Wang Zhaojun leave for the frontier and enter into a marriage alliance? What kind of future did she encounter in the vast desert? What was her fate? It is accompanied by over one hundred forty precious illustrations.