Return to Han: A Record of Rebirth During the Five Barbarians' Upheaval

A wave of excruciating pain hit, and Lin Yan snapped his eyes open.

His clothes were in tatters, and he owned nothing. He had fallen into the wilderness of the Central Plains at the end of the Western Jin dynasty. Not far away, Hu cavalrymen were slaughtering refugees with their blades. The horror of people being treated as two-legged sheep was unfolding right before his eyes. Well-read in history, he knew this was only the beginning of a century-long catastrophe for China.