《清史稿》卷二百十四．列傳一．后妃傳．Books about Empress Dowager Cixi:*Sterling Seagraves "Dragon Lady" ISBN 0-679-73369-8*Maria Warners "The Dragon Empress: Life and Times of Tz'u-Hsi, 1835 – 1908, Empress of China".
" Hanser, München 1995, ISBN 3-446-16284-4* Sterling Seagrave’s «Dragon Lady» ISBN 0-679-73369-8* Maria Warner’s «The Dragon Empress: Life and Times of Tz’u-Hsi, 1835—1908, Empress of China».