Xu Ke (author)

For the Hong Kong director Xú Kè (徐克), see Tsui Hark.

Xu Ke (Chinese: 徐珂; pinyin: Xú Kē; 18691928) was a Chinese author. He wrote an "unofficial" history of the Qing Dynasty, Qing bai lei chao, published in 48 volumes in 1917.[1] Author and UC Irvine professor Yong Chen said the book "provides an encyclopedic coverage of life during the Qing Dynasty."[2]

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