From the start, Zhu Chongba had nothing but a broken bowl for begging. He clawed his way out of a pile of corpses and joined the rebel army. He attacked Chen Youliang's mighty fleet and crushed Zhang Shicheng's city of Suzhou, driving the Mongol cavalry back to the grasslands! The throne was built on bones, and the empire secured through bloodshed. Suspicion, intrigue, factional strife... Not one of the Zhu clan was any soft touch! From the Hongwu Emperor to Chongzhen, witness 276 years of blood and iron in this epic history of the Ming Dynasty, where decisive action rules!
