Emperor Taizu of Zhao’s Three Campaigns Against Southern Tang

This is both a historical novel and a tale of gods and the supernatural. It tells of Zhao Kuangyin trying to persuade Southern Tang to surrender, the last ruler Li Yu refusing, and Zhao Kuangyin personally leading his forces into battle. During the campaign against Southern Tang, he encounters a host of extraordinary figures, including the Red-Browed Patriarch and the Holy Mother of Mount Li. With its boundless imagination and bizarre plot, where humans and demons coexist amid the absurd and uncanny, the novel offers readers a different glimpse into the life of Song Taizu, Zhao Kuangyin. This is a historical romance novel. Although it features many supernatural arts and immortal techniques, its main narrative follows the course of historical events. By building on the historical record with the author's own imaginings and elaborations, the book becomes all the more captivating and persuasive.