Lienü Zhuan
列女傳 (Biographies of Exemplary Women)
A collection of women's biographies, sorted into virtuous and cautionary categories and compiled to warn a wayward emperor through his own consorts, argues that political catastrophe often begins in decisions made inside the palace, not the throne room.
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