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Books by Young Man from Dragon City
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The Devil King of Chaos: Cheng Yaojin 混世魔王：程咬金
At the end of the Sui dynasty, the county gates are shut tight and bandits are on their way. Cheng Yaojin has only thirty-seven village volunteers, three bows, and seven spears. He can fight, but he doesn’t know how to command troops. He dares to turn back and save people, but one mistaken order can also get someone close to him killed. From leading village volunteers in Dong’e to serving as a cavalry commander at Wagang, from surrendering generals at Luoyang to serving under the Prince of Qin,
204Reads—Score—Shelves
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Half the Empire: Li Xiaogong, a Famous General of the Imperial House 半壁江山：皇门名将李孝恭
At the turning point between the Sui and Tang dynasties, Li Xiaogong, a member of the imperial clan, joined Gaozu’s uprising. He could have lived in comfort and wealth, but was gradually thrust into the role of commander of the southern campaigns. He first pacified Jing and Shu, then defeated Xiao Xian, and went on to crush Fu Gongshi in Jiangdong. The Tang imperial army marched down from Guanzhong all the way to the coast. With every city captured, Li gained not only territory, but also a deepe
30Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Consort Who Joined the Army: Chai Shao 驸马从军：柴绍
The true narrative value of Chai Shao's life lies not in the labels “imperial son-in-law” and “meritorious official,” but in four tensions: First, he was a former Sui official who had to bet on the rebellion against the Sui. Second, he was married into the Li family, yet had to leave his wife behind to join the cause. Third, he was Princess Pingyang's husband, yet lived for years in the enormous shadow of her “women's army.” Fourth, he was a founding hero, yet around the Xuanwu Gate Incident he
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The Virtuous Chancellor of Zhenguan: Du Ruhui 贞观贤相：杜如晦
Du Ruhui, chief of the Eighteen Scholars of the Prince of Qin's household, was a renowned statesman in the early Tang dynasty and one of the Twenty-Four Meritorious Officials of Lingyan Pavilion. Together with Fang Xuanling, he was famed for “Fang's schemes and Du's decisions,” serving as a key strategist to Emperor Taizong, Li Shimin, in establishing the Reign of Zhenguan. As a youth, his decisions showed that he understood the world. In times of turmoil, they helped him choose his lord. On the
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The Greatest Minister of the Lingyan Pavilion 凌烟第一臣
Through clever schemes, he helped raise a wise ruler to power. Through laws and institutions, he upheld an age of prosperity. In the end, however, he died under the new ruler he had personally helped install. This was not the downfall of one man, but the final outcome of the clash between the great families of the early Tang and the new imperial authority.
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Pacifying the Japanese Raiders: The Achievements of Liu Rengui 镇海惊倭：刘仁轨功业录
My new work is out! Please visit Tomato Novel to read it. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well!
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The Soul-Testing Lantern 验魂灯
Three years ago, Shen Zhaoye, a female coroner, uncovered the secret of how the Duke of Zhenguo’s household used poor girls to take calamities in the place of the privileged. Soon afterward, the archives room at the Court of Judicial Review went up in flames. The authorities concluded that she had altered the records and set herself on fire to avoid punishment. Xie Wujiu, a junior minister at the Court, personally signed the case’s closing document. Three years later, on the night of the Cold Fo
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The Scholar Official Takes Up Arms: From County Magistrate to the Thirteenth on the Lingyan Pavilion 文吏起兵：从县长到凌烟十三
How did Yin Kaishan rise from a civil clerk who could write, read, and put people in the right positions to the heart of power, where he could advise on military affairs, oversee appointments, and revise laws? He wanted more than a moment of military glory. Step by step, he sought to rise from a mere clerk with brush and tablet to the very core of the founding dynasty, proving that a realm could not be won by fierce generals alone. After the Battle of Qianshuiyuan, he lived the rest of his life
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