About This Novel
This book is adapted from the classic Tang legend "The Legend of Li Wa", in which Gao Yang added a large number of verifiable details, making the novel richer in content, the story logic more reasonable, and the characters more fleshed out. The preface "History·Novel·Historical Novel" in the book shows Gao Yang's original intention of creation and is a key link in understanding his subsequent creative concepts and writing techniques. During the Kaiyuan and Tianbao years of Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty, Chang'an had three inner thoroughfares, nine thoroughfares, and two cities with hundreds of squares. It was prosperous and magnificent, unparalleled in the world. There are 110 squares in Chang'an, and Pingkang square is the "romantic swamp", which has made many talented people spend a lot of money and never leave. Zheng Hui from Xingyang, one of the famous families with five surnames, went to Beijing to take the exam. In Pingkangfang, he fell in love with Li Wa, a famous prostitute from Chang'an. But the gentle village is also a hero's grave. Zheng Hui has no name on the gold list and all the money on his bedside. However, the subsequent death of his best friend, Li Wa's "betrayal", and the beating of his father finally reduced Zheng Hui to a street beggar. By chance, Li Wa met the beggar Zheng Hui, and at the same time made up her mind to reshape Zheng Hui. When Zheng Huigong became famous, Li Wa made the choice she had already thought about...
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