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Books by 郭瑞祥
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Sima Yi: The Ninja Rules 司马懿：忍者为王
In the heroic age of the Three Kingdoms, what set Sima Yi apart was the essence of his life wisdom: the ability to endure what ordinary people could not. Through endurance, he waited for the right moment and chose the right ruler; through endurance, he acted with loyalty and caution and earned trust; through endurance, he bore humiliation and guarded against impatience, defeating the wisest of men; through endurance, he lulled his opponents into complacency, struck back, and seized power. In acc
224Reads9.4Score—Shelves
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The Lin'an Coup: The Shaoxing System and the Southern Song Revival (Latitude and Longitude Series) (Understanding the Southern Song's Fate Reveals How National Character Was Formed.) 临安之变：绍兴体制与南宋中兴（经纬度丛书）（了解南宋的命运，就能了解民族性格的形成原因。）
Why did the Southern Song choose to retreat and hold a corner of its territory? Why did China turn inward? What seemed like an age of revival was actually the beginning of the nation's decline. The reckoning with the Northern Song's fall, the bitter hardships of founding the Southern Song, the many faces of scholars fleeing south, the helpless sorrow of military commanders, the formation of the national character... Historian Guo Ruixiang takes you through how the Southern Song came to be! The S
112Reads9.3Score—Shelves
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Emperor Huizong of Song: Emperor, Artist, Captive 宋徽宗：皇帝 艺术家 俘囚
He welcomed talented men into his service, listened readily to advice, and did everything he could to achieve political balance and unity. He fulfilled the long-held wish of generations of Northern Song emperors by bringing the Sixteen Prefectures of Yanyun into the empire. Yet he was also a decadent, extravagant pleasure-seeking emperor who indulged his desires and drained the people dry, losing himself in a life of splendor and excess. He was also an immature and inept ruler who governed throu
17Reads8.4Score—Shelves