Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China
by Jung Chang
A biography detailing Empress Dowager Cixi's rise from concubine to a key figure in China's modernization efforts.
About This Book
This book examines the life of Empress Dowager Cixi, a concubine who rose to power in late imperial China.
It explores her influence on political decisions and efforts toward modernization during a period of significant change.
The narrative draws on historical records to present her contributions and the challenges she faced.
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