Hui Wang

The Late Han and Three Kingdoms: A History of China (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Stepping into the river of history, sometimes it feels like we're standing on the shoulders of giants, getting a rare glimpse into the world of the Three Kingdomsdistant, yet somehow familiar. Back then, warlords ruled the land, trust was hard to come by, and power could change hands in a flash. Every decision had the power to change a life, or even the course of a whole kingdom. The Late Han and Three Kingdoms: A History of China, PART THREE opens a window into that world. Through this book, you don't just read about the pastyou start to feel it, and truly get to know the people who shaped it.

As the last days of the Han dynasty slowly unfold, we meet leaders like Emperor Ming, who tried hard to keep the empire together. But it's Zhuge Liang who steals the spotlight more than once. His sharp mind, brave heart, and deep loyalty shine through in moments like his last words at Baidi City, his daring campaigns up north, and even his final farewell. Every chapter builds a world around these storiesone full of risk, tension, and the sense that anything could happen at any time.

This world brings us face to face with Meng Huo, a man who refused to give up even after being captured seven times. We follow the rise of the Sima familyespecially Sima Yias they slowly take control of Wei. In the east, Sun Quan struggles to name a successor, while his son Sun Hao loses control of everything. These people aren't just names in a history book. They were gamblers, fighters, and survivors. And every move they made left a deep mark on the land they ruled.

The story stretches far and wide. From bitter fights inside Eastern Wu, to Jiang Wei's narrow escapes, and even the young Zhuge Liang stepping up to lead in a time full of chaos and fear, this isn't just about war. It's about people trying to make it through when the whole world feels like it's falling apart. As rebellions spread across the south, and lines between loyalty and fear start to blur, the story keeps shiftingand just when you think you know what's coming, everything changes again.

When powerful figures like Sima Zhao step into the light, things get even more intense. They smile and bow on the outside, while planning big moves behind the scenes. The book dives deep into both massive battles and quiet schemesfake peace, secret betrayal, and tough choices that could cost everything if guessed wrong. As the old world starts to fall and a new one takes its place, you'll feel the pressure building. This isn't just a history lessonit's a front-row seat to one of the most dramatic power struggles in human history. The Late Han and Three Kingdoms brings it all to life in clear, down-to-earth language. Whether you're brand new to Chinese history or already love the Three Kingdoms, this book gives you a fresh way to see itand feel it.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hui Wang
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juni 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789189998353
• Artikelnr.: 74699652