
Tianguanfu: the Legendary Life of Jian Yi, a Veteran of the Six Dynasties of the Ming Dynasty
by Luo Xuepeng
About This Novel
Jian Rong was born in Fengjutuo, a small fishing village on the Jialing River in Chongqing more than 600 years ago. He was an out-and-out child prodigy. In the 18th year of Hongwu (1385), when he was 22 years old, he "served as a farmhouse minister in the morning and ascended to the Emperor's Hall in the evening." He entered the imperial palace examination as a juren and was named on the gold medal list. He was recognized by Zhu Yuanzhang, who was sitting high on the imperial balcony of Jintai, and was given the word "righteousness". He jumped from the dragon gate, and his glory was brilliant, leaving his name in history! Jian Yi served as the highest power center of the Ming Dynasty until he left Hexi at the age of 73. This lasted for 54 years. Throughout his life, he assisted six emperors in planning, presiding over and participating in the establishment and relocation of the capital in Beijing, Zheng He's voyages to the West, and the compilation of the Yongle Ceremony. , The Southern Conquest of Annan, the Northern War against the Huns, and a series of major events that were full of legend and grandeur and influenced the direction of Chinese history. During this period, there were turmoils, ups and downs, and rich experiences that were unprecedented and unprecedented! The author combed through historical records, retrieved relics, spent several years, and exhausted his mind to finally present the image of this famous counselor of the Ming Empire to the readers.
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