Cangci
by Liao Tianqi
About This Novel
This book is a historical novel involving the Rouran Khanate in the north during the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties. The protagonist of the story, Heda'an's mother was a princess of the Northern Wei Dynasty. She fell in love with Rouran envoy Ji You but eventually separated. His father took his brother and left Wei and returned to Rouran. Heda'an and his mother lived together in Wei. Heda'an has been trying to find his father and brother in Rouran. After his mother died, he finally came to Rouran and met Mulun, the second prince of Rouran Khanate, and won the love of his father and brother. Under the care of Prince Mulun and her father and brother, Heda'an decided to start with trade as the main means of survival and improving surrounding relations, and showed extraordinary talents. She cracked down on profiteers, stabilized prices, rectified the salt market, protected Rouran's strategic materials, and straightened out the business relationships around Rouran. While accompanying Prince Mulun on his visit to the Khitan Khanate, he cleverly took advantage of the civil strife in the Khitan Khanate and captured Dongdan, which belonged to the Khitan Khanate. Heda'an's political and business talents won the trust of the Khan of Rouran Khanate, and he was entrusted with the important task of managing Su Shui and became the princess. Under Heda'an's careful governance, Sushui became the richest place in the Rouran Khanate, and he established his own army - Cangci. Later, the Northern Wei Dynasty united with Heda'an's father to launch a massive attack on Rouran. Heda'an cooperated with Prince Mulun to defeat the powerful Northern Wei army, quelled the civil strife, and won peace in Rouran. After experiencing a series of changes, Heda'an returned to the Northern Wei Dynasty. Soon, the old Khan King of Rouran passed away, and Prince Mulun successfully succeeded to the throne and became the new King Khan. In order to improve the relationship between the two countries, Heda'an married Mulun Khan as the representative of the Northern Wei Dynasty and returned to Rouran again. But on the way back to Rouran, he was poisoned by an unknown reason...
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