
A Man of Ambition in the Late Eastern Han
东汉末年立志传
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- Completed
- Length
- 1.7M Words
- Genre
- Historical
- Subgenre
- Alternate History
- Updated
- 13y ago
- English
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Is this considered a bad ending...? So, did they win in the end?
It's really awful.
I've read a lot of books on the internet, but this one is terrible. It feels like it wasn't written by the same person. The biggest difference between a person and a tool is that the former has thoughts, but the protagonist doesn't even have his own thoughts. What kind of person is he? Is he even human? He's just a tool. If he's a tool, why write so much detail? Just give him a user manual. A useless tool.
Highly recommended! This book is an absolute gem that has been overlooked. It's far superior to some of the mythological adaptations of the Three Kingdoms that are written today. A 15-year veteran bookworm, I was recently experiencing a reading slump and stumbled upon it while flipping through my old books.
After reading the author's new book, I came across a character named Chen Mo. His powerful yet reserved, gentle yet subtle demeanor reminded me of this novel. Just how much does the author love the character Chen Mo? I don't know, but at least I really like this character. I like his stupidity, I like how he's led by women, I like his indecisiveness.
My favorite Three Kingdoms
This is my favorite Three Kingdoms story. It feels very real. Life in this world is not always smooth sailing, and no one is invincible. Knowing history does not mean you can do whatever you want and be invincible. It is about the life of an ordinary person searching for the meaning of life in an unfamiliar world.
This novel was heavily criticized back then; it's a good book, but it was defeated by the haters.
Past events
Years later, I revisited this book. When I first read it, I felt a strong sense of resonance. Perhaps it's because the protagonist's personality is exactly like mine. Not cowardice, but the confusion of walking alone. Yearning for possessions, yet unsure of what they want, habitually doubting and negating themselves.
The entire book contains descriptions of spirit beasts and their abilities.
I was taking notes as I watched it on my second viewing. I wonder what other ancient mythical beasts and life-spirit abilities are involved?
This book is truly the biggest regret. The author wanted to stick to their own path while also trying to cater to the readers, resulting in a hodgepodge that's a real shame. If things had gone smoothly, this book's achievement shouldn't have been inferior to "Shenzhou III." In fact, many elements of "Shenzhou III" can be seen in this book (no offense to "Shenzhou III").
Chen Mo was actually Chen Dao… This was something I hadn't expected.