Ordinary Women: Daring to Defy History

Season 1 • Episode 3: The Fearless Life of Ching Shih • Watch with subtitles

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The Fearless Life of Ching Shih

Episode 3: The Fearless Life of Ching Shih

November 3, 2016

One of the most famous and feared pirates who ever lived was Ching Shih, a young Cantonese woman who became the ruler of one of the largest pirate fleets in history, and the mastermind behind a floating criminal empire so powerful that even the Chinese military couldn’t stop it.

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