Historical Fiction with Flavor 好看有味的历史文

2 晚 Late Ming 晚明 Ke Shanmeng柯山梦Historical2.3M WordsCompleted In the final years of the Ming dynasty, the northern frontier is shrouded in the smoke of war, with mountains of corpses, while the south of the Yangtze enjoys tranquil streams, stone bridges, song, and dance. Amid the internal strife and external threats of a dynasty on the brink of collapse, a calculating office director rises to power and sounds the last call for China. A true hero can change fate. Brutal, bloody ancient wars and authentic scenes of everyday life in the Ming, where ordinary p 116Votes768kRecs830.3kFans

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At the end of the Ming Dynasty, the north was engulfed in war and littered with corpses; while in the south, tranquil waterways offered idyllic peace and prosperity. Amidst the internal and external troubles of this dynastic demise, a cunning office manager rises to power, sounding the final clarion call for China. A true hero, changing the course of destiny. The brutal and tragic ancient wars, the authentic daily life of the Ming Dynasty, and the history created by ordinary people unfold a magnificent yet tender and poignant picture of the late Ming Dynasty. Book club QQ group: 145034435

4 吾 My Brother, the Champion Marquis 吾兄冠军侯 Female-Mouth Xia女口夏Historical1.4M WordsOngoing During the Yuanshuo era of the Great Han dynasty, Huo Guang transmigrates and becomes the younger brother of Champion Marquis Huo Qubing. As they say, a younger brother’s status rises with his elder brother’s! Relying on the Champion Marquis’s reputation, he opens a tavern in Chang’an where people can listen to music. A wandering hero named Pu Tian often drops by. Besides listening to music, he keeps asking Huo Guang about affairs of state. One day, Huo Guang gets fed up and asks him a question 0Votes5.7kRecs112.2kFans

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During the Yuanshuo era of the Han Dynasty, Huo Guang traveled through time and became the younger brother of Huo Qubing, the Marquis of Champion. The younger brother's status depends on his elder brother's! Relying on the prestige of the Marquis of Champion, he opened a restaurant in Chang'an where people could listen to music. Meanwhile, a wandering swordsman named Pu Tian frequently patronized the restaurant. Besides listening to music, he would often ask him about important national affairs. That day, Huo Guang got annoyed and asked him a question in return: "Do you know what Qin Shi Huang's greatest achievement was?" "To sweep away the six kingdoms and unify the land?" "No!" "To establish an imperial system and abolish the feudal system?" "No!" "Standardize the written language and the gauge of carts..." "No, no!" "The First Emperor's greatest achievement was burying alive those so-called experts who spouted nonsense!"