How China’s Last Empress Lost Everything and Died in Prison an Opium Addict
Her husband survived the revolution, growing old among his family, but Wanrong was not so lucky
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12 min readApr 24, 2021
When I first saw Bernardo Bertolucci’s film The Last Emperor, I was fascinated, not only by its artistry but by the realization that the story was new to me. Not once in all my…
