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The long historical novel "The Great Western Region" includes two companion volumes. "The Vast Silk Road" is the first one. It mainly tells the story of the rise of the Huns in the northern part of the Central Plains at the end of the Qin Dynasty and the beginning of the Han Dynasty, threatening the Central Plains dynasty. Until Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty came to the throne, Zhang Qian was ordered to go to the Western Regions, hoping to contact the Yuezhi people to attack the Xiongnu and relieve the Han Dynasty's border troubles. After going through hardships and narrow escapes on the way, he finally opened the Silk Trade Road between the Central Plains and the Western Regions.

The long historical novel "The Great Western Region" includes two companion volumes. "Chigucheng Spring and Autumn" is the second part. It mainly tells the story of the Han Dynasty who made Xijun, the daughter of King Jiangdu, a princess and married King Wusun away from home. Xijun was unfit for life outside the Great Wall and died. Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty then married Princess Jieyoufeng, the granddaughter of King Liu Wu of Chu, to Wang Junxumi of Wusun, the grandson of Lie Mi. Jieyou and his maid Feng Liao lived in Wusun for fifty years. During this period, King Ri Zhu of the Xiongnu returned to the Han Dynasty. Countries in the Western Regions requested the protection of the Han Dynasty. The Han Dynasty established a Protectorate in the Western Regions and officially unified the Western Regions.