Li Hongzhang. The Circular of the Jade Emperor (Treasure Edition)

Author: Ma Daozong
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Publish Date: 2003-03-31
Features: In the late Qing officialdom, Li Hongzhang was renowned for his adaptability. In his relationships with the Manchu officials of the court, he was highly trusted for his capable and steady demeanor. With his senior mentors and teachers, he earned praise for his humility, self-discipline, and cultured manners. Among his peers, he gained confidence through his sincerity and understanding. With subordinates, he was respected for his courtesy and willingness to take responsibility. Even in his interactions with foreigners, he often won favor with his flexible approach and composed demeanor. His strong interpersonal relationships and the favorable environment they fostered allowed Li Hongzhang to navigate the late Qing political stage with ease and confidence.