Cover image of Two Years in the Forbidden City

Two Years in the Forbidden City

"Two Years in the Forbidden City" is a book written by Princess Der Ling, who was the renowned Lady-in-waiting to the Empress Dowager Cixi in the early 20th century. Though Empress Dowager Cixi is a h... Read more

Podcast cover

Two Years in the Forbidden City - Chapter 20

Two Years in the Forbidden City - Chapter 20

In this last chapter of "Two Years in the Forbidden City", Der Ling finally came to the conclusion that she could never ... Read more

28 Jul 2019

37mins

Podcast cover

Two Years in the Forbidden City - Chapter 19

Two Years in the Forbidden City - Chapter 19

This segment of the "Two Years in the Forbidden City", being one of the remaining chapters of the book, details how Cixi... Read more

21 Jul 2019

34mins

Similar Podcasts

Podcast cover

Two Years in the Forbidden City - Chapter 18

Two Years in the Forbidden City - Chapter 18

On this episode of "Two Years in the Forbidden City"....During the celebrations of the Chinese New Year, Cixi was flatte... Read more

14 Jul 2019

30mins

Podcast cover

Two Years in the Forbidden City - Chapter 17

Two Years in the Forbidden City - Chapter 17

On this episode of "Two Years in the Forbidden City"...the hidden threat of on-going war between Japan and Russia was in... Read more

7 Jul 2019

29mins

Most Popular Podcasts

Podcast cover

Two Years in the Forbidden City - Chapter 16

Two Years in the Forbidden City - Chapter 16

On this episode, let delve into Her Majesty's birthday celebration in great detail, which provided a rare chance for us ... Read more

30 Jun 2019

44mins

Podcast cover

Two Years in the Forbidden City - Chapter 15

Two Years in the Forbidden City - Chapter 15

Two celebrations were going on in the Imperial Palace: one was the traditional Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival, also known a... Read more

23 Jun 2019

34mins

Podcast cover

Two Years in the Forbidden City - Chapter 14

Two Years in the Forbidden City - Chapter 14

On this episode of "Two Years in the Forbidden City"......Through an account of the emperor's birthday celebration we'll... Read more

9 Jun 2019

50mins

Podcast cover

Two Years in the Forbidden City - Chapter 13 (Part 2)

Two Years in the Forbidden City - Chapter 13 (Part 2)

This episode of "Two Years in the Forbidden City" will bring you part 2 of Chapter 13 "The Empress's Portrait" where The... Read more

9 Jun 2019

23mins

Podcast cover

Two Years in the Forbidden City - Chapter 13 (Part 1)

Two Years in the Forbidden City - Chapter 13 (Part 1)

This episode of "Two Years in the Forbidden City" brings you part 1 of chapter 13 "The Empress's Portrait", which is abo... Read more

30 May 2019

42mins

Podcast cover

Two Years in the Forbidden City - Chapter 12

Two Years in the Forbidden City - Chapter 12

On this episode of "Two Years in the Forbidden City"......Mrs. Conger, the wife of the American Minister to Peking asks ... Read more

23 May 2019

56mins

“Podium: AI tools for podcasters. Generate show notes, transcripts, highlight clips, and more with AI. Try it today at https://podium.page”