Wang Xiuchu
Wang Xiuchu (
Dodo. In this account, five members of Wang's extended family are killed by Qing troops, and he witnesses the rapes and killings of many of his neighbors. In the end of the narrative, he is rescued by a sympathetic Manchu officer who orders his soldiers to spare the lives of Wang and his surviving family members.[1]
Wang's account is also used as verification to the death of the Ming viceroy in Yangzhou, Shi Kefa.
Wang is only known through his Yangzhou account, and it is not known what happened to him or his family afterwards.
Notes
- ISBN 978-0300075533.
References
- Ebrey, Patricia (1993). Chinese Civilization: A Sourcebook. Simon and Schuster.
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