In this book, Arnold Henry Savage Landor provides an account of his journey through China during the Boxer Rebellion of 1900 and the subsequent military intervention by the Eight-Nation Alliance. He explores the customs and daily life of the Chinese people, and offers a unique perspective on the international conflict. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Chinese history, international relations, or travel writing. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.