Pacific Empire

This era is between agriculture and industry, between legality and illegality, between justice and evil, between sharp blades and guns, between morality and money, between survival and elimination, between love and loneliness. People are swaying in it and accepting the mercy of fate. Who can be eternal? In 1870, the second industrial revolution started in Europe and East Asia, represented by the large-scale application of electricity, marked by the invention of electric lights, and the use of oil as energy. Internal combustion engines, steelmaking, new materials and substances, including alloys and chemicals, and communications technologies such as the telegraph and radio. The Ming Dynasty also caught up with the industrial renaissance, the world entered the era of industrialization, and trade among countries around the world prospered. This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.