China's Emperors: A Captivating Journey from the Qin to the Manchu

Discover the Enthralling Tales of China's Emperors

Step into the opulent palaces and witness the rise and fall of the most powerful rulers in China's long and illustrious history. From the enigmatic Qin Shi Huang, who united China under one banner and left behind an awe-inspiring terracotta army, to the enigmatic Manchu rulers who ushered in a period of unprecedented cultural exchange and prosperity.

The Dragon Throne: China's Emperors from the Qin to the Manchu

by Jonathan Fenby

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Language	:	English
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Print length	:	304 pages

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This captivating book brings to life the extraordinary lives and remarkable achievements of China's emperors. You'll learn about their triumphs and tribulations, their wisdom and their folly, and the profound impact they had on shaping the destiny of the Middle Kingdom.

Explore the legendary Qin Dynasty, which saw the creation of a unified China, the groundbreaking Han Dynasty, which ushered in an era of scientific and technological innovation, and the opulent Tang Dynasty, renowned for its cultural achievements and cosmopolitan society.

Delve into the tumultuous Ming Dynasty, which witnessed the construction of the Great Wall and the voyages of Zheng He, and the enigmatic Manchu Dynasty, which brought both prosperity and conflict to the Chinese empire.

Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, this book offers a comprehensive and captivating journey through the fascinating world of China's emperors. Whether you're a seasoned historian or a curious reader seeking to unravel the mysteries of the past, this book is an indispensable guide to the lives, legacies, and impact of the rulers who shaped the course of Chinese history.