Who is in control of the tides?

Author: Wu Yin Yi
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: Heroes offer benevolence, beauties present righteousness. Warriors are fierce, daughters are sorrowful. Asking the vast earth, who holds the fate? The feudal lords compete for power, the heroes fight for dominance, the winds and clouds converge, blood and swords are stained. Examining the sun, moon, and stars, why are they the only ones revered? Who Holds the Fate is the author's heart-wrenching work after three years of effort and five revisions, and is another masterpiece dedicated to readers following Tang Minghuang and Empress Wu Zetian. In the late Ming Dynasty, Li Changwang proclaimed himself the Great Shun Emperor and advanced towards the capital; Zhang Xianzhong established the Great Western Kingdom and marched to Hubei and Hunan; Wu Sangui turned his troops against the Ming, defecting to the Qing; Dorgon led his army through the passes and Fu Lian established the Great Qing Dynasty, becoming Emperor Shunzhi. This young emperor, with the support of Empress Xiaozhuang and Dorgon, initiated a prosperous era for the dynasty! Meanwhile, the Ming Dynasty was already on the decline. The Ming Chongzhen Emperor committed suicide on Coal Mountain, and the Yongli court established by the Ming descendant Zhu Youlang was trembling in the storm.