Cixi Stories

This is my attempt at an English translation of the Chinese book "Memoirs Of A Palace Maid". "Memoirs Of A Palace Maid" 《宫女谈往录》is a book published b...

Short story about the Dowager Empress Cixi, from the perspective of a young servant girl, Huo. Timeline of Cixi's life in a short story. Hope you enjoy. xx I had to do i...

The Boxer Rebellion. A time of nationalism and hatred for the west. China, with his Dowager Empress, Tzu Hsi, experiences this time of strife in all of its glory. Histo...