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She was never meant to rule. Yet she became the only female emperor in the history of China.In a world bound by tradition, where women were expected to serve in silence, Wu Zetian rose from the shadows of the imperial harem to command the greatest empire on earth. Brilliant, ambitious, and ruthless when necessary, she defied every expectation, rewrote the rules of power, and carved her name into history as The Dragon Empress of China. In Wu Zetian: The Dragon Empress of China - The Rise, Reign, and Legacy of the World's Only Female Emperor, you will step inside the glittering but deadly Tang dynasty court, where beauty was a weapon, betrayal was currency, and ambition could cost your life. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, this book uncovers: How Wu transformed from a concubine into the most powerful woman in Chinese history. The intrigues, rivalries, and deadly plots that shaped her rise. The bold reforms that strengthened her empire and shook the foundations of tradition. The myths, legends, and controversies that have followed her for more than a thousand years. Why her legacy still matters today-as both a cautionary tale and an inspiration. This is not just the story of an empress-it is the story of what it means to seize destiny when the world insists you cannot. Wu Zetian's journey speaks to dreamers, leaders, rebels, and anyone who has ever faced impossible odds.

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