Two Years at the Court of Empress Dowager Cixi (Chinese-English Bilingual Edition)

Author: Princess Der Ling
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Publish Date: 2006-04-01
Features: Want to know how Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu lived in the Forbidden City? Wondering what differences there were between their daily lives and those of ordinary people? Follow Der Ling, a female official who served Empress Dowager Cixi for two years, and take a look. This book, presented in both Chinese and English, narrates the lives of Empress Dowager Cixi, Emperor Guangxu, and their isolated existence in the mysterious Forbidden City. Der Ling, who once served Empress Dowager Cixi, had an intimate understanding of her and her daily life.