隋唐演義 by active 1675-1695 Renhu Chu

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Author Chu, Renhu, active 1675-1695
Title 隋唐演義
Alternate Title Sui Tang Yan Yi
Credits Produced by Jun-Rong Hu
Summary "隋唐演義" by Renhu Chu is a historical novel written in the late 17th century. The book delves into the tumultuous era of the Sui and Tang dynasties in China, focusing on themes of power struggles, ambition, and the rise and fall of rulers. Key figures in this narrative include the ambitious Yang Jian, known as Emperor Wen of Sui, and the rebellious Jin Wang, setting the stage for conflicts and alliances that shape this pivotal moment in Chinese history. The opening of the novel introduces the reader to the backdrop of the fading Chen dynasty and the rise of the Sui dynasty. It highlights various characters, including Yang Jian, who is nurtured under unique circumstances that suggest his future greatness, and the current Chen ruler, who indulges in pleasure while neglecting his responsibilities. As the Sui dynasty begins to make its moves to conquer the Chen dynasty, detailed plots unfold involving various military leaders and court intrigues. The narrative hints at betrayals and power plays, particularly involving Yang Jian's sons, framing an epic tale of ambition, jealousy, and the quest for supremacy in an ever-changing political landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Chinese
LoC Class PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Subject China -- History -- Tang dynasty, 618-907 -- Fiction
Subject China -- History -- Sui dynasty, 581-618 -- Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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