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>Ming dynasty collapses and falls to a tribal confederation of horseniggers
>Qing dynasty gets pulled into a drug war with another empire and proceeds to spend the next century decaying. dealing with multiple rebellions, provincial autism and an eventual intervention from eight foreign nations
>collapses again into a warlord state that is rife with sheer incompetence while a failed republican movement tries to get the country moving again
That whole era was like watching a train crash play out in slow motion. Just kept going from bad to fucking worse.