"Heroes of the North and South" is a set of historical novels about heroes and heroes during the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties.
"Zou Yu Banner" revolves around the "Eight Kings Rebellion" in the Western Jin Dynasty (290~307). The author selects the "group of relatives of emperors and empresses" (Empress Yang of Emperor Wu, Empress Huidi of Jia, and Empress Liu Yuan Yang Xianrong), "Celebrity Group" (Brothers Shi Chong, Pan Yue, Lu Ji, Lu Yun, Liu Kun, Zhang Hua, Pei Yu, etc.) And "Clan Group" (Princes of the Sima family) These power groups, who sometimes unite and sometimes struggle, tell the story of their overt and covert struggles and intrigues; and then use the dormancy of Liu Yuan, the founding emperor of the Han and Zhao Dynasties and the Huns, as a dark pen to connect the whole story, showing the historical background and details of the Western Jin Dynasty in every detail.
"Feng Xiaolian" describes the life aspects of various people such as emperors, concubines, generals, monks, and civilians in the Northern Qi Dynasty (550-577). The author uses montage techniques to narrate in the first person. Each chapter is an independent and wonderful story, just like a memoir, giving readers a high sense of involvement. Throughout the novel, it seems that countless fragments form a complete puzzle, unveiling a mysterious and controversial bloody era, which adds to the magnificence and shock of the work. The characters and plots in the book are full of details, and the research is detailed but not boring. It reflects the author's strong historical accumulation. At the same time, the gorgeous but bloody and dark Northern Qi Dynasty is vividly displayed, showing the aesthetics unique to that era.
"Queen of Civilization" mainly tells the legendary life of the first female reformer with outstanding political achievements in Chinese history - "Queen Wencheng of Civilization" in the Northern Wei Dynasty. The story begins in the last years of Emperor Taiwu of the Northern Wei Dynasty and ends when Emperor Xiaowen ascends the throne (440-471). Empress Dowager Feng lived in the turbulent Northern Wei Dynasty. She supported Wen to become Emperor, taught Emperor Wen, established Emperor Xiaowen, controlled Rouran in the north, and conquered the Song Dynasty in the south, changing customs and customs. In her forty-nine years of life, she held the highest power in the country for more than twenty years. She was the real operator behind the "Taihe Reorganization". Her effective reforms made the Northern Wei Dynasty rich and powerful, and the people lived and worked in peace and contentment. In addition to Empress Dowager Feng, the book also portrays many vivid historical heroes, which not only focus on the talents and wisdom of the heroes in the Southern and Northern Dynasties, but also reflect the struggles and ups and downs of personal destiny in the era.
Reader comments
The Northern and Southern Dynasties were complicated. If Gao Cheng had not died, he might have unified the world as the Northern Qi Dynasty. Unfortunately, Gao Huan was a hero and most of his descendants suffered from schizophrenia.
This book is very rich in historical details. It was like watching a shocking movie. It allowed me to understand the mysterious and charming era of the Northern and Southern Dynasties. The characters in the book are vivid, and I seem to be able to see them active on the stage of history. The author's writing is beautiful and the writing style is unique. It is very attractive to read, just like a friend around me telling me a story. I especially like the volume "Feng Xiaolian". The characters and plots resonate with me very much, as if I see the shadow of the people around me. This book gave me a deeper understanding of history and made me appreciate my current life more.
The Northern and Southern Dynasties were complicated. If Gao Cheng had not died, he might have unified the world as the Northern Qi Dynasty. Unfortunately, Gao Huan was a hero and most of his descendants suffered from schizophrenia.
This book is very rich in historical details. It was like watching a shocking movie. It allowed me to understand the mysterious and charming era of the Northern and Southern Dynasties. The characters in the book are vivid, and I seem to be able to see them active on the stage of history. The author's writing is beautiful and the writing style is unique. It is very attractive to read, just like a friend around me telling me a story. I especially like the volume "Feng Xiaolian". The characters and plots resonate with me very much, as if I see the shadow of the people around me. This book gave me a deeper understanding of history and made me appreciate my current life more.
The narrative method is unique and refreshing.