Underneath the glory of the prosperous age, undercurrents surge; where history has not yet touched upon, secrets emerge. During the Tianbao period, the Tang Empire reached its peak of prosperity, with colorful clothes and feathers dancing and prospering, and thousands of canals and sails gathering wealth. However, beneath the surface of this glorious and prosperous age, strange shadows are quietly spreading.
Li Qingque, the school clerk of Hongwen Hall, a descendant of a historian in a cold government office, accidentally touched the most sensitive nerve of the empire while sorting out the forbidden secret files. There are deceptive and evil sounds hidden in the neon clothes, corruption is hidden deep in the canals, treason and evil intentions are wrapped in paper armor, Taoist incense conceals the secret skills of witchcraft... Each volume of secrets points to a conspiracy to overthrow the dynasty. This book is based on Tang Dynasty documents such as "Liu Dian of the Tang Dynasty", "Miscellaneous Records of the Ming Emperor" and "An Lushan Deeds", reconstructing a real and thrilling world of Tianbao in the gaps of history. This historical suspense masterpiece of the textual research school will take you back to the sky of the Tang Dynasty where brilliance and shadow were equally strong.
