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	Chinese Cultural Studies: The Death of the Last Emperor's Last Eunuch, 1996
		Sun was born, Li Lianyang accumulated vast influence as the, favorite eunuch of the Empress Dowager Cixi, one of the greatest purveyors of Imperial poiftics.
		Li headed an Imperial staff of thousands of cooks, gardeners, laundreymen, cleaners, painters and other eunuchs, who were classified in a complex hiearchy of 48 separate grades.
		Though eunuchs were generally illiterate, some, like Li Lianying, could read enough of the stylized court language to wield Influence over officials bearing documents.
	academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu /core9/phalsall/texts/eunuchs2.html (1028 words)

	When Can Five-Year-Old Zhan Xuanhong Be Reunited with His Imprisoned Father, Mother, and Grandmother?
		Xuanhong's grandmother Li Lianying was born in 1940.
		Li had been held for one month, the police station was about to release her.
		Li again and took her to a brainwashing center operated by the city.
	www.pureawakening.net /pa/article/2004/11/27/38645.html (425 words)

	Eunuch Li Lianying's Former Residence
		But the most magnificent siheyuan is, undoubtedly, the Forbidden City, which comprises of nearly a hundred courtyards, from as majestic as the one with emperor’s audience halls to as tiny as those in which low-rank eunuchs used to live.
		The siheyuan residence shown in the photos originally belonged to famous eunuch Li Lianying, the most trusted assistant to the most notorious Empress Dowager Cixi of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).
		Situated in northwest Beijing’s Haidian District, fairly close to the Summer Palace, it was for a long period inhabited by Li’s brother and his descendants.
	wenhousecrafts.com /places/siheyuan.htm (427 words)

	Li Lianying: The Imperial Eunuch - Moviefone
		Movies Li Lianying, the Imperial Eunuch (1991): find the latest news, photos and trailers, as well as local showtimes/dvd info at Yahoo!
		Li Lianying: The Imperial Eunuch - Trailer - Showtimes - Cast...
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	movies.aol.com /movie/li-lianying-the-imperial-eunuch/1137059/main (149 words)

	Eunuch
		Li Fuguo The Tang eunuch who began another era of eunuch rule
		An Dehai Corrupt eunuch of Qing dynasty- Favourite of empress dowager Cixi.
		Li Lianying Another despotic eunuch of the Qing dynasty.
	www.knowledgefun.com /book/e/eu/eunuch.html (764 words)

	Eunuch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Li Fuguo A loyal and trusted of Tang emperor Xuanzong
		Li Fuguo The Tang eunuch who began another era of rule
		An Dehai Corrupt eunuch of Qing dynasty - Favourite of empress dowager Cixi.
	www.freeglossary.com /Eunuch (1151 words)

	Morning Sun \| Red, Red Sun \| Shades of Mao
		Although her fame was eclipsed in the early 1990s by Gong Li, Liu remained one of China's most popular leading ladies.
		Among her numerous screen roles her portrayal of the Empress Dowager Ci Xi, in particular in Tian Zhuangzhuang's film "Li Lianying" (1990) was, perhaps, most noteworthy.
		The Chairman was still lying in his coffin and we inched forward with the rest of the crowd.
	www.morningsun.org /red/barme_starreflects.html (2774 words)

	Falun Dafa Clearwisdom.net
		Li Chunxiang Brutally Tortured in the Heizuizi Women's Forced Labor Camp
		Li Chunxiang is in the No.2 Team of the Changchun City Heizuizi Women's Forced Labor Camp.
		Li Lianying lives on West Guye Street in the Guye District of Tangshan City.
	www.clearwisdom.net /emh/articles/2005/8/5/63613p.html (1217 words)

	Springtime in a Small Town
		He made use of some daring innovations in film language, and drew exceptional performances from Li Wei as the visitor Zhang Zhichen and from the truly remarkable Wei Wei as the frustrated wife Yu Wen.
		In previous films such as Li Lianying, the Imperial Eunuch and The Blue Kite, I've used actors who were very well known in China.
		My executive producer Li Shaohong shot part of her film Blush there: the scene where the prostitutes are herded together by the police.
	www.rottentomatoes.com /m/springtime_in_a_small_town/about.php (4179 words)

	Movie Info for Li Lianying: The Imperial Eunuch on MSN Movies
		Among the players of the game, no group of men were better versed in its intricacies than the Imperial Eunuchs.
		In this story, Li Lianying (Jiang Wen) is a confidential advisor to the feisty, but very narrow-minded, dowager empress (Liu Xiaoqing) at the time of the Boxer Rebellion.
		His goal is to help her keep her throne and to ensure the continuation of Imperial rule.
	entertainment.msn.com /movies/movie.aspx?m=92415 (196 words)

	Li Lianying, the Imperial Eunuch (Da Taijian Li Lianying) Film Review - Time Out Film
		Li Lianying, the Imperial Eunuch (Da Taijian Li Lianying) Film Review - Time Out Film
		The often filmed historical facts are rehearsed efficiently enough: the folly of deflecting naval funds to the building of the Summer Palace, puppet emperor Guangxu's ill fated bid for autonomy as a reformist and so on.
		But the film is vindicated by its prime mover Jiang Wen's colossal performance as Li; no other actor has ever gone deeper into the implications of castration and living as a neutered animal.
	www.timeout.com /film/80476.html (207 words)

	2 well-preserved hostelries offer Beijing relaxation Asian Political News - Find Articles
		In a quiet lane west of the Drum Tower, in the northern part of the city, the very heart of ''old'' Beijing, there is a unique Chinese garden of classic beauty.
		This is the famous Bamboo Garden of Beijing, once the residence of Sheng Xuanhuai, the minister of posts in the 19th century Qing Dynasty, and also said to have once belonged to Li Lianying, a well-known eunuch in the same dynasty.
		Another establishment evoking Beijing's glorious past is the Lusongyuan Hotel, which lies in a traditional ''Hutong,'' which is Mongolian for water well and used to refer to the narrow alleyways flanked by the high walls of courtyard homes in the old city.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0WDQ/is_2001_April_23/ai_73597715 (838 words)

	China Now Magazine
		Tian burst onto the new wave Chinese cinema scene in the politically-charged mid-1980s with two difficult, experimental films set among minority communities—a semi-documentary on Inner Mongolia’s nomadic hunters On the Hunting Ground (1985), and a Tibetan mythical-religious paean Horse Thief (1986).
		He went on to make a series of inconsequential commercial pictures—a disco-craze dance musical Rock ‘n Roll Kids and a stiff international costume epic Li Lianying: the Imperial Eunuch.
		Soon after the 1989 Tiananmen Incident Tian Zhuangzhuang clashed with Mainland film authorities over his semi-autobiographical The Blue Kite (Lanse Fengzheng), a daringly bold tale of a family’s survival through the horrors of Mao’s China.
	www.chinanowmag.com /filmreview.htm (1374 words)

	Eunuch - Gurupedia
		Huang Hao Eunuch in the state of Shu; also appears in the "Romance of the Three Kingdoms"
		Li Fuguo A loyal and trusted friend of Tang emperor Xuanzong
		Tang eunuch who began another era of eunuch rule
	www.gurupedia.com /e/eu/eunuch.htm (773 words)

	Xicheng Hotels
		Bamboo Garden Hotel Beijing is a classical Chinese garden-style structure in a quiet lane west of the Drum Tower in Beijing.
		It is said to be the garden of Li Lianying, a noted eunuch of the Qing Dynasty.
		Shanghai serves as China's largest business centre and is an impressive multi-cultural metro city with rich traditions of service and hospitality.
	www.asia-hotel.net /xicheng-beijing-china (1540 words)

	Sweet and Lowdown: Zhao Fei (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Throughout his career, Zhao has been a major force in Chinese cinema’s "new wave" movement.
		Evidence of his unique stylistic achievements can be found in Tian Zhuangzhuang’s "The Horse Thief" (1987), and "Li Lianying: The Imperial Eunuch" (1990, Huang Jianxin’s "Samsara" (1988) and Zhang Yimou’s "Raise The Red Lantern" (1991).
		In 1992, Spain’s Valladolid Film Festival, the American Film Critics Association, the New York Film Critics’ Circle and the Los Angeles Film Critics Association all honored Zhao with awards for best cinematography.
	www.sonyclassics.com /sweetandlowdown/thefilmmakers/fei.html (167 words)

	Cast of Li Lianying, the Imperial Eunuch - Time Out Film
		Cast of Li Lianying, the Imperial Eunuch - Time Out Film
		Cast and crew of Li Lianying, the Imperial Eunuch
		Return to review of Li Lianying, the Imperial Eunuch
	www.timeout.com /film/cast/80476.html (63 words)

	SPRINGTIME IN A SMALL TOWN : HindustanTimes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Tian Zhuangzhuang, a Fifth Generation filmmaker and one of China’s foremost directors, is a graduate of the Beijing Film Academy, and part of the Chinese New Wave of the 1980s.
		He has directed many successful films including Li Lianying, the Imperial Eunuch, Horse Thief and On the Hunting Ground.
		The Blue Kite (1991) was screened at the Directors’ Fortnight at Cannes in contravention of the order of the Chinese Film Bureau.
	www.hindustantimes.com /2005/Jun/18/6434_310864,001600230011.htm (249 words)

	Sex and the Emperor Standard Release DVD - MovieWeb
		Wong Jing produces and Sherman Wong Ching-wah directs this outrageous and occasionally grisly period sex flick set in the Forbidden City during the Qing dynasty.
		Neophyte eunuch Li Lianying (Jimmy Wong), who, thanks to a bribe from his parents was spared one of his testicles, quickly learns that the Forbidden City is filled with petty sexually frustrated eunuchs and thousands of beautiful though equally sexually frustrated concubines.
		While Li has an affair with on such woman, he befriends the emperor, which inspires the jealousy wraith of head eunuch Little One (Sai-kit Yung).
	www.movieweb.com /dvd/release/97/15297/features.php (219 words)

	WARRIORS OF HEAVEN AND EARTH
		He graduated from the department of cinematography of the Beijing Film Academy in 1982 where he studied alongside Zhang Yimou and Chen Kaige.
		Evidence of his unique stylistic achievements can also be found in such Chinese films as Li Lianying: The Imperial Eunuch (1990, directed by Huang Jianxin and starring Jiang Wen), and Chen Kaige's The Emperor and the Assassin (1999).
		In 1992, the National Society of Film Critics (U.S.), the New York Film Critics Circle and the Los Angeles Film Critics Association all honored Zhao with awards for best cinematography for Raise the Red Lantern.
	www.sonyclassics.com /warriors/en/making_zhaofei_bio.html (192 words)

	Springtime in a small town (Xiao Cheng zhi chun) - Jingfan Hu, Bai Qing Xin, Jun Wu, Si Si Lu, Zhuangzhuang Tian - CIA
		My executive producer Li Shaohong shot part of her film
		Fei created a chamber drama to express his ambivalent feelings about the present and his forebodings about China's future.
		Fei made use of some daring innovations in film language, and Drew exceptional performances from Li Wei as the visitor Zhang Zhichen and from the truly remarkable Wei Wei as the frustrated wife Yu Wen.
	thecia.com.au /reviews/s/springtime-in-a-small-town.shtml (2329 words)

	Solstice Medicine Company \| Products
		Successive Qing Dynasty imperial households all chose it as a treasure for the emperor.
		The story is that palace supervisor Li Lianying’s ability to gain the special affections of Empress Dowager Ci Xi was entirely dependent on assistance from this oil.
		Simple and convenient, half an hour before bedtime and spray a thin layer of the lotion on the penis.
	www.sosusaco.com /product/productDetail.asp?iProductID=114 (397 words)

	48th S.F. International Film Festival
		A heartbroken young Tibetan lama, a 104-year-old woman with generations of stories within her, two brothers who contentedly share one wife, a once-persecuted priest, a mule driver distraught over the loss of a beloved companion and others whose lives have been shaped by their remote habitat emerge out of the mountain crags and river valleys.
		Directed by the highly revered Tian Zhuangzhuang (Horse Thief, SFIFF 1988; Li Lianying, the Imperial Eunuch, SFIFF 1991), this is a time capsule of a place and time soon to be altered by encroaching technology.
		This film is competing for a Golden Gate Award.
	www.sffs.org /fest05/titleDetail.asp?title_id=22 (231 words)

	Hall of Happiness and Longevity (Leshoutang) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		As Cixi was strongly opposed to the installation of electric lights in Beijing, the foreign merchants turned to bribe Li Lianying, the superintendent eunuch, with a lot of money.
		And that proved effective, for Li finally succeeded in making Cixi change her mind.
		Since then the electric lights have been officially used in china.
	www.chinatravelkey.com /beijing/attractions/summerpalace/leshoutang.htm (522 words)

	China (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Prize of the City of Fribourg ex aequo
		Gong Li for The Story of Qiu Ju Prize of the President of the Senate
		Xia Yu in IN THE HEAT OF THE SUN (Yangguang Canlan de Rizi / China), Jiang Wen
	www.usc.edu /libraries/archives/asianfilm/china/awardlist.html (719 words)

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