In the first year of Guangming, Huang Chao takes Chang’an, and the Tang dynasty teeters on the brink of collapse.
Shen Zhao, a fire-tender in the Shence Army, gains eighty years of memories in his mind.
He knows how many people will die in this chaotic age, and who will profit from it.
He cuts down fleeing officers and protects the people, rising from a lowly soldier to a military governor ruling a region.
In this brutal world, he carves out a path to survival by sheer force.
Li Keyong, the one-eyed tiger; Zhu Wen, the ambitious warlord; Li Maozhen, who abducted the emperor... The contenders are all playing a grand game.
Only Shen Zhao knows that this chaotic age was supposed to be called the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms.
And he intends to make those four words disappear forever.
I haven't read it, but from the introduction, I'm aboriginal.