Why Qin and Han
About This Novel
"Why Qin and Han" is a chapter-style novel. From the time when Qin Shihuang unified the six kingdoms in 221 BC until Liu Bang proclaimed himself emperor in 202 BC, it wonderfully interprets the historical chapter of the collapse of Qin, the collapse of Chu, the rise of Han, and the unification of China. It counts the famous military battles in the historical events of the Chu-Han struggle for hegemony, as well as the ins and outs of historical stories such as Xu Fu's overseas quest for immortality, Huang Shigong's award of books to Zhang Liang, burning books to entrap Confucians, the Sand Dune Conspiracy, Calling a Deer a Horse, Hongmen Banquet, Farewell My Concubine, etc. It also introduces historical common sense such as the emperor's title, Qin Dynasty clothes, Xianyang's name, doctorate's official position, etc. This book can not only serve as an introductory book on Qin and Han history for general readers, but also a reference book for historical research.
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