A Fish That Slipped Through the Net: a Brief History of China, 1840-1949
by Jinmanlou
About This Novel
"Fish Slip Through the Net: A Short History of China, 1840-1949" dusts off the dust of history, and takes 1840-1949 as the time range. It carefully selects more than a thousand uncommon but thought-provoking historical passages to reproduce the historical scene of the late Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China with unprecedented clarity. What kind of performance, words and deeds did the emperors and princes, civil servants and military generals, generals of the Kingdom of Heaven, and Beiyang giants perform at the moment of historical choice between empire and republic? What are the small details of life of the reformers, royalists, and revolutionaries during major events? Although the book "A Fish Slip Through the Net: A Short History of China, 1840-1949" is only a few words, it is written from the small to the big, and the small details of history also reveal the looming context and character of the big history.
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Official(1)Scraped 24d ago
Tingyuxuan Mochan layman
Everything in the story means yes or no, and no means yes or no. Looking at the chicken feathers on the ground, I sighed, like water, I know whether it is warm or cold!
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Official(1)Scraped 24d ago
Tingyuxuan Mochan layman
Everything in the story means yes or no, and no means yes or no. Looking at the chicken feathers on the ground, I sighed, like water, I know whether it is warm or cold!
