After a five-year detention in a prisoner-of-war collection post in Khabarovsk in the USSR, and a subsequent, ten-year, period of reformation in the Fushun War Criminal Prison in China, how did Puyi, Chinas last Feudal Emperor, finally become a member of the Chinese Peoples Political Consultative Conference? What were his experiences during the Cultural Revolution? These questions, and other key themes, are addressed in this book. Author: WANG QINGXIANG WAS BORN IN SHENYANG IN 1943 AND GRADUATED FROM THE HISTORICAL DEPARTMENT OF JILIN UNIVERSITY IN 1978.HE IS NOW A RESEARCHER FOR THE HISTORCLA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF JILIN PROVINCIAL ACADEMY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE. NI NA A SENIOR TRANSLATOR WAS BORN IN 1953 IN XI'AN AND GRADUATED IN ENGLISH LITERATURE AT THE PEKING SECOND FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTITUTE NOW SHE IS A COUNICL MEMBER AND DEPUTY-DIRECTOR OF THE LITERARY TRANSLATORS COMMITTEE WITHIN SHAANXI TRANSLATORS ASSOVIATION. Content: Special Amnesty l. Date to Start a New Life 1 2. Leaving for Beijing8 3. Arrival in B eijing 12 4. The Happy Reunion of the Aisin-Gioro Clan23 5. Opening to a New Page35 Gardener 1. The First Job40 2. Joining the Cause to Construct a Socialist Society45 3. Learning to Live the Life of a Citizen49 4. A Chinese Person's Pride51 5. Pujie Coming Back54 A Historical Researcher