The First Emperor's Saga

The First Emperor's Saga is a meticulously researched historical epic novel. The entire book has been completed and has been registered for copyright with the National Copyright Protection Center. The story's timeline begins in 259 BC with Ying Zheng's birth in Handan and ends with the First Emperor's death, narrating the rise of Qin from emergence to zenith, revealing the crises hidden beneath the dynasty's prosperity. The work fully chronicles Ying Zheng's journey from a hostage in Zhao, enduring and biding his time, to personally wielding royal power, sweeping across the six states, and establishing the unified structure of Huaxia. The book depicts the creation of institutions that influenced millennia, such as the commandery-county system, the standardization of writing, and the uniformity of cart axles, while confronting the contradictions and costs behind the dynasty's rise and fall. It does not dramatize history but relies on historical sources to unfold the magnificent panorama of Qin, explaining the ancient truth that starting a enterprise is difficult, but maintaining it is even harder. Through the ups and downs and choices of historical figures, it responds to the anxieties and inner confusions of contemporary youth, looking back at the origins of the great unity of Chinese civilization, combining historical depth with literary appeal. — Description from novelcodex.orgFull novel: The First Emperor's Saga — read the rest free on N​o⁠v​e⁠l​C⁠o​d⁠e​x⁠.​o⁠r​g⁠