
Scheming for the Nine Provinces
谋断九州
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 1.8M Words
- Genre
- Historical
- Subgenre
- Alternate History
- Updated
- 5y ago
- English
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"No boys allowed." "What does that mean?" "It means no boys allowed." "Who can understand what you're saying?" "These are the Emperor's sacred words. They're highly effective against the daemons of the Warp." "Where are the daemons??" "You'll know once you've finished saying it."
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As a Mongol, I can't stand reading online novels where the protagonists attack the grasslands and portray the grassland people as mindless apes. But the author is truly amazing! The character descriptions are superb. Xu Chu has his own stance, and the Chanyu (ruler) has his own dreams.
The part about giving up the title of king was truly disgusting. An author skilled at writing about intrigue and Machiavellianism could produce such a glaring flaw in the structure of their work. A man who assassinated the emperor, a leader of a peasant uprising, a man who expanded his power through various schemes—such a person would not gain the trust of the warlords in a chaotic world, and…
The part about him giving up the title of king is completely illogical.
The demon-slaying, the dead man's scripture, and the young emperor chasing after them—it's truly disgusting. The short plot about giving up the title of king is just too illogical. The male protagonist, after much searching, found no one to advise him, and everyone else seemed inferior to him, finally resolving to become king.
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Beginning with *The Book of the Dead*, he abandoned the various paradigms of online novels and began experimenting with free writing. He chose the increasingly declining martial arts genre, creating a gloomy and realistic martial arts world from the perspective of an assassin.
The essential weakness of Xu Chu's thought
Xu Chu's biggest problem was that he believed there must be a reasonable reason for unifying the world, so he took the ideology of the powerful leader as that reason. But in fact, the reason was not ideology, but luck. Governing ideology and military leadership only give you the ability to seize opportunities.
The appeal of "Strategizing Across the Nine Provinces" initially stemmed from Bing's dedication and diligence. Rewriting the stories of the young emperor and the prodigy of the Ming Dynasty was a significant improvement, but if it had continued on that path, it would have remained merely a quantitative improvement. Unexpectedly, a dramatic twist occurred at the end of the third volume.
I've subscribed to the sixth book in its entirety; looking forward to the next one!
How does "Strategic Planning Across the Nine Provinces" attract a complete novice to the world of political intrigue?
How does "Strategic Planning Across the Nine Provinces" attract a complete novice to the world of political intrigue? Bing Da's *Strategic Intrigue Across the Nine Provinces* proves to me that political intrigue can be an element separate from history.
Having read so many novels over the years, I just want to briefly share my feelings. My first online novel was *The Blasphemy of Jiangnan Yanyu*. I apologize, I initially read it as a light novel 😁, but I was deeply captivated by the despicable yet principled fat man, and the lewd dragon. I was also deeply drawn to the romance. I've followed Jiangnan Yanyu's books for a long time.
The abdication of the throne in Volume 3 was too cruel, so I also gave up reading it. This doesn't resemble a novel about vying for supremacy; it's filled with intrigue and scheming, lacking the battlefield combat. The act of relinquishing the throne feels like child's play. Often, people are not in control of their own destiny. Becoming king inevitably benefits many, forming interest groups.