Ep. 3 | A beggar who became Emperor: Hongwu Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang | 洪武皇帝 朱元璋

In the 1300s in the late Mongol-led Yuan Dynasty China, the country had fallen into disarray and was riddled with poverty, natural disasters, disease, and war…

No one was hedging their bets on a penniless beggar to save the day and emerge to be one of the greatest Emperors in the history of China.

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