Facing the Rivers and Mountains

This is a historical novel woven together by the world of martial arts. The story begins during the reign of Emperor Ruizong of Tang, with Ling Feng, a wandering hero from humble origins, pursuing a criminal who buys and sells babies to use as ingredients in a longevity elixir. Follow him step by step into the strange and wondrous world of the Tang dynasty, and witness its magnificent rise and fall. Within these pages are passionate, heart-wrenching romances; eerie tales of the living and the dead traveling side by side; deadly palace intrigues; and grand scenes of war... The splendor of the land, the rise and fall of the realm, and the heroic spirit of its people are all here. Indeed: Tears for the rise and fall of the Tang, who can speak of them? Facing these two hundred leagues of rivers and mountains, tears and blood fill my sleeves! Please add this to your collection and recommend it.