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"The History Laboratory" is a science fiction novella. The story is set in 2085 AD. Xu Xing was invited by his classmate Li Xuan to visit the history laboratory, which uses cutting-edge technology to interpret history. Xu Xing watched scenes such as the Battle of Jingnan here, and also personally experienced different historical periods such as ancient Rome, the Han Dynasty, and the Northern Song Dynasty. He transformed into slaves, farmers, businessmen, ministers, emperors and other roles. He experienced many events and deeply felt the influence of small people on history and the difficulty of decision-making. He and Li Xuan discussed historical laws, covering many aspects such as cause and effect and randomness, climate impact, system construction, official selection, power and capital relations, etc. The main purpose of the novel is to use Xu Xing's experience and discussion to reveal the complexity of history, social governance problems, and the contradictions faced by mankind, and to inspire readers to think about the significance of history to reality, and the inevitable trend of mankind moving toward the future amidst twists and turns.