Continuing the argument developed in the author's previous book, this exhaustively researched study shows how the see-saw political battle that had weakened the Ming dynasty raged into the early part of the Qing era. It describes the humiliation of the Chi
Continuing the argument developed in the author's previous book, this exhaustively researched study shows how the see-saw political battle that had weakened the Ming dynasty raged into the early part of the Qing era. It describes the humiliation of the Chi