Important Notice
1. This story is entirely fictional. All characters, plotlines, and events are products of literary imagination.
2. Historical figures mentioned in the book, such as Li Shimin and Cheng Yaojin, have been artistically adapted for the purposes of the story while respecting basic historical facts. They do not represent the real historical figures.
3. Place names from the Tang dynasty mentioned in the book, such as Chongren Ward, Qingming Canal, Qujiang Pool, and Anfu Gate, are real historical locations used as the story's setting. Some village and town names are fictional; any resemblance is coincidental.
4. This book does not allude to any real people, events, or organizations. Please do not assume otherwise.
5. This work may not be reproduced, adapted, or used in any form without authorization.
Feels very grounded