
The First Empire
第一帝国
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 269k Words
- Genre
- Historical
- Subgenre
- Unknown
- Updated
- 3y ago
- Source
- Fanqie
Synopsis
138Chapters
1.5kReads
5.8Score
1.1kListens
79.9kReads · all time
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Reader comments 23
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Time keeps passing, and the long river of history flows endlessly. This book tells the story of the unification of the Central Plains that occurred during a period of history from the end of the Warring States Period to the beginning of the Han Dynasty. With Liu Bang as the protagonist, it uses easy-to-understand language to outline in detail Liu Bang's hardships for the great cause of unification and the difficulties of maintaining his career after success. In the book, we learn that heroes emerged in large numbers in that era of frequent wars, which fully proves the saying "In troubled times, heroes emerge." The language of this book is simple, allowing readers to immerse themselves in that period of history, and it is thought-provoking.
I like to read historical books. This book made me immersed in the scene, as if I was witnessing the confrontation between a common emperor and Xiang Yu, a later nobleman! Sigh, sigh! ! !
This book completely observes the entanglements and behavioral events of the late Qin and early Han Dynasties from the perspective of others. We have no way of knowing the truly complete history, and how many people will remember them in the future.
It is a historical work with a special style, taking official history as its classic and anecdotes as its weft. This book describes the great men who have dominated history: Ying Zheng, the King of Qin who swept across Liuhe to achieve great unification, Xiang Yu, the tearful overlord, and Liu Bang, the founding emperor of the Han Dynasty. These kings who have left deep marks on Chinese history have been resurrected in the author's writings. The author uses highly contagious words to truly and vividly describe that period of turbulent, magnificent, and turning-over history.
The story of this book starts from the end of the Warring States Period, when King Qin Zhaoxiang destroyed the Zhou Dynasty, and continues until the Han Dynasty was established and the situation was stabilized. From the perspective of Ying Zheng, Liu Bang, Xiang Yu, and Mao Dun, this historical period of great changes from the end of the Warring States Period to the beginning of the Han Dynasty is told. The main character of the book is Liu Bang. When he was an unknown pavilion chief, the first emperor had unified the world, and the two men had very different perspectives. During the chaos at the end of Qin, Liu Bang gradually built up his own army, and how to win against the powerful Xiang Yu. After establishing the Han Dynasty, the crisis Liu Bang faced was far from over. He needed to cut down the vassal and suppress the rebellion at home, and there was the wolf king Maodun who dominated the desert...
The book "The First Empire" has a strong historical flavor! The author described the story of Liu Bang and Ying Zheng very vividly, just like watching a TV series, which gave me a deeper understanding of that era. And I think the character creation of Liu Bang and Xiang Yu is very successful, and their characters and experiences are very distinctive. Like "The Qin Empire", they are both wonderful historical novels. I recommend them to you!
Very objective and unique
It's very good. I've finished reading it. It's great!
Rich content, compact rhythm and clear structure
Excellent work, great