The Last Emperor tells the unlikely, but amazingly true story of Pu Yi, who, in 1908, at the tender age of 3, was taken from ...

This sweeping account of the life of Pu-Yi, the last emperor of China ... He remembers his lavish youth in the Forbidden City, where he was afforded every luxury but unfortunately sheltered ...

Pu Yi was dethroned at six but was allowed to stay in Beijing's sprawling Forbidden City, and The Last Emperor was the first feature to be allowed to film inside the palace complex. The project ...

the emperor has a new wife as well - Madame Liu! As this strange new family unit is being constructed, poor Li Zhenfei has been confined to the forbidden palace, condemned to never see or speak to ...

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Within the Forbidden City the emperor’s meals were divided into two categories: The regular meals he took every day and his large banquets and occasional feasts. In its early years, the Qing ...

The thin brush strokes and fine details will leave the viewer in awe. 3. “The Qianlong Emperor Enjoying the Lunar New Year” This painting depicts the Emperor enjoying the festivities of Lunar ...