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Books by 竹叶沐墨
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Setting Sun over Longxi 陇西残阳
At the end of the Western Jin Dynasty, the Rebellion of the Eight Princes tears the land apart, while the Five Barbarians' iron hooves trample the Central Plains. As leaders of the Han gentry, the Cui clan of Longxi struggles to preserve the family, pass on its culture, and save the nation amid the chaos. Cui Xuan, the legitimate heir, bears the century-old glory of the Cui clan of Qinghe. Raised on the family motto “Die for the nation, never yield,” he is torn between love and duty to his count
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Smoke and Clouds Along the Ancient Road 古道烟云
In the early years of the Republic of China, Kangcheng was a major town in the southwest, deep in the Qinling Mountains, guarding the throat of the Tea Horse Road. Within the city, the four great families of Cui, Wan, Zhu, and Zhang were deeply rooted and held sway over the region. The Cui family had built its standing through commerce, trading goods across the Western Regions. Warmhearted and devoted to the light, they secretly supported the Red Army's growth. The Wan family rose from humble or
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A Toast to Love, a Farewell to Grief 沽情酒殇
Xiao Chen guards the yellow wine recipe his father left behind and wants nothing more than to sell wine in peace. Until one night, the injured Holy Maiden of the Demon Clan crashes into his wine shop. He recognizes the half of a jade pendant hanging from her waist. It matches the one his father wore when he disappeared. To save her life, Xiao Chen uses the forbidden recipe, “Drunken Immortal Brew.” The wine's fragrance draws the attention of powerful figures from the Five Realms. An elder of the
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Mr. Hua 花先生
In the final years of the Great Zhou, the order of heaven and earth collapsed, and calamities ran rampant. Deep in the Qinling Mountains, the Zhang family, a feng shui clan from Zhanlong Village charged with protecting the local earth veins, was suddenly struck by disaster. The culprit was none other than Zhang Shibo, the Zhang family's second young master, who spent his days carousing in brothels and learned nothing. Inadvertently, he had let slip word of the family's ancestral secret manual, t
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The Inferno of the Sui Dynasty 业火隋祚
The mighty Tianyuan Empire has endured three hundred years of turmoil, and the flames of war are finally dying down. In Wuchuan, Guanzhong, the humble Yang family welcomes a gifted child: Yang Jian. A Buddhist temple is engulfed in a hellish blaze of red lotuses, and a senior monk prophesies, “He is destined to rule the realm.” Is it a blessing or a curse? Young Yang Jian witnesses a century of bloody feuds between the Hu and Han peoples, with corpses covering the land and the realm in ruins. De
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Spring Rain on Floating Dust 浮尘春雨
Spring Rain on Floating Dust is a contemporary political realist novel rooted in the lives of ordinary people in China. It offers a deep portrayal of changing times and individual destinies. Its protagonist is Wu Yu, also known as A De, a poor boy from Wushan County at the northern foot of the Qinling Mountains. Spanning nearly thirty years, the story follows him from his bewildered childhood in a mountain village through the ups and downs of his political career in middle age. Wu Yu’s personal
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