The Social Life of Opium in China by Zheng Yangwen

The Social Life of Opium in China

Zheng Yangwen

241 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction reference challenging informative medium-paced
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The history of Opium in China begins in the mid-Ming dynasty, when as a tribute from vassal states, it was initially used as an aphrodisiac in the Ming court. The Chinese then began to collectively redefine the foreign recreational resource's usag...

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