Overview
"Emperors of China" starts with the story of China's first emperor and his terracotta clay army that watches over him in the afterworld. The book highlights famous emperors like Kublai Khan, the Empress Dowager and, the last emperor of China, young Puyi. From the million man-year project in the Great Wall to the 10,000 terracotta soldiers buried with China's first emperor, come explore the history of a nation that had the largest empire in the history of the world, the largest navy ever assembled still to this day, and the greatest economy on the planet just 150 years ago.