Ching Shih
A Chinese woman who rose from prostitution to the illicit control of the Eastern seas with a massive fleet of men and vessels at her whim.
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Nov 30, 2023 • 1h 24min
(Rerelease) The Chinese Pirate Empress: Ching Shih
A Chinese woman rose from prostitution to control the Eastern seas with a fleet of men. Topics include train robberies, dark comedy, amputation, and a Cantonese prostitute-turned-madam named Ching Shih. They discuss her rise to power, her rules and punishments, and her integration into the Chinese government.
