Makers and Shakers of Chinese History

Zhu Yuanzhang: The ultimate rags to riches story of the true peasant emperor


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Need motivation to make a way out of no way? Well, this story’s for you. Rising from the humblest beginnings, Zhu Yuanzhang made it to become the first emperor of a dynastic monarchy that ruled ancient China for some 276 years. How on earth was he able to pull that off? What kind of emperor was he?

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