Books on historical figures in the Republic of China
Xuan Tong, the last emperor of the Qing Dynasty, wrote an autobiography from Xuantong Yuannian (1909) when he ascended the throne to the founding of New China. The first half of my life, Dusk in the Forbidden City by Johnston and Two Years of Qing Dynasty by Delingge, are not as good as the first half of my life by Emperor Xuan Tong, because it is the autobiography of Emperor Xuan Tong, who experienced a great event that shocked the whole country. Let's have a look.