In the grand chapter of the Tang Dynasty, Li Chengqian, a royal nobleman who was appointed as the prince at the age of eight, shouldered the important responsibility of supervising the country at the age of twelve. He was gifted, intelligent, tall, handsome, kind-hearted, pure and filial. He should have become a wise ruler of the Tang Dynasty in the future.
However, the ruthless wheels of history cruelly crushed this wonderful possibility. If Li Shimin could trust Li Chengqian unreservedly and no longer exercise power checks and balances, perhaps he would surely grow into a wise prince and lead the Tang Dynasty to a more dazzling and glorious era.
Based on historical facts, this book once again depicts Li Chengqian's growth process for you with delicate brushwork and colorful imagination. From his studies and daily life in the court, to his youthfulness and perseverance when he first got involved in government affairs; from his in-depth exchanges with his teachers to the sincere friendship between brothers. We will witness together how he sticks to his original intention in difficult situations, how he struggles to move forward in the deep whirlpool of intrigues, and how he does his best to move towards the ideal position of prince.
Step into this novel to fill in the regretful historical blank, experience the joys and sorrows of Li Chengqian, and explore another kind of brilliance that may exist behind the prosperous age of the Tang Dynasty.
Reader comments
The writing is smooth and natural, the characters are vivid and lively, great writing!
The writing is smooth and natural, the characters are vivid and lively, great writing!