Project Gutenberg 2013-06-22 Public domain in the USA. 652 Yao, Yuanzhi 1773 1852 姚元之 Yao, Yüan-chih Yao, Yuan-chih 竹葉亭雜記 Produced by tzu-yi Chuang "竹葉亭雜記" by 姚元之 is a collection of miscellaneous historical notes written during the early 19th century. The work presents a series of observations and accounts centered around the Qing dynasty, capturing both political events and cultural practices of the time. Readers interested in Chinese history and the intricacies of imperial governance may find the author’s anecdotes and reflections particularly engaging. The opening of the text introduces readers to significant events and practices during the early reign of the Qing dynasty's emperors, specifically highlighting Emperor Shengzu and various court activities overseen by powerful ministers like Aobai. It recounts various political maneuvers, religious activities at the palace, and the complexities of court life, including the interactions between officials and the emperor. Through these accounts, the author establishes a vivid portrayal of the historical and cultural context of the time, setting the stage for deeper exploration into the dynamics of power and tradition in Qing China. (This is an automatically generated summary.) zh China -- History -- Qing dynasty, 1644-1912 -- Anecdotes DS Text Browsing: History - General Category: History - Other 371572 2025-06-17T11:28:25.161137 text/html 371393 2025-01-17T06:24:03.639747 text/html 229287 2025-06-17T11:28:32.387091 application/epub+zip 234044 2025-06-17T11:28:27.225142 application/epub+zip 234044 2025-06-17T11:28:25.928110 application/epub+zip 427612 2025-06-17T11:28:35.513097 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 407303 2025-06-17T11:28:31.579128 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 377765 2022-09-19T15:55:26.967177 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 306106 2025-06-17T11:28:24.644136 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 306080 2013-06-21T19:46:56 text/plain; charset=utf-8 15396 2025-06-17T11:28:35.646058 application/rdf+xml 9001 2025-06-17T11:28:26.488099 image/jpeg 2281 2025-06-17T11:28:26.210098 image/jpeg 228730 2025-06-17T11:28:25.193117 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog