This book aims to bring the life of the First Emperor, Ying Zheng, to a wider audience.
The world calls Qin Shi Huang a tyrant, yet his deeds benefited the present and his achievements endured for millennia. Whether he was right or wrong is for posterity to decide.
An immersive first-person experience: from “Zheng’er” to “I, the emperor,” inhabit the madness and loneliness of the greatest emperor of all time.
High-stakes political twists: the Chengjiao rebellion, Lao Ai’s revolt, and the upheaval at Shaqiu. Every ten chapters brings a shocking conspiracy.
A barrage of cultural symbols: carved Qin characters, the Lulu sword, and Chu embroidery motifs, bringing historical texture that detail lovers will adore.
Heart-wrenching emotional moments: “Between my mother’s Chu embroidery and the laws of Great Qin, I choose the latter!”