The Romance of Di Qing

"The Romance of Di Qing", also known as "The Romance of Wanhua Tower" and "The Romance of Yang Baodi in Wanhua Tower", is a heroic legendary novel in the Qing Dynasty with the famous general Di Qing as the main line. This book takes the growth and achievements of Di Qing, a famous general in the Northern Song Dynasty, as the main line. The content starts from Di Qing's birth, details his journey through hardships and finally became a pillar. It is also interspersed with plots such as Bao Zheng's redress of injustices and Yang Zong's defense of the country and border guards, vividly shaping the portraits of Di Qing, Bao Zheng, Yang Zongbao and other loyal ministers and generals. The work is a bold artistic fiction based on historical facts, with twists and turns in the plot and vivid narrative, reflecting the typical style of heroic legendary novels in the Qing Dynasty. The book not only praises the traditional values ​​of loyalty to the emperor, patriotism, punishing evil and promoting good, but also reflects the people's expectations and praise for upright officials and good generals, and has distinctive characteristics of folk literature.