Emperor Nurhaci

Author: Sun Wensheng, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2005-11-01
Features: Nurhaci transformed a nation without its own script into a mighty army, unknowingly ringing the death knell for the Ming Dynasty and laying a solid foundation for the Qing emperors. In his 68-year life, his achievements were glorious and recorded in history; his towering figure could stand shoulder to shoulder with any great ruler in the world. For decades of warfare marked by swords and horses, what accompanied Nurhaci were not only warhorses and swords but also extraordinary beauties like Tongjia Shi, Menggu, and Abahai, who were as pure as springs. While their gentle nature softened Nurhaci's iron heart, they also endured immense suffering in fate and emotions with their lives. Though their beauty was fleeting, their stories remain stirring. Even the mighty and invincible Nurhaci could not escape the entanglement of love and carry regrets for a lifetime.
This book introduces a legendary hero—Emperor Taizu Nurhaci—who walked the stars and was blessed with divine prowess. Based on fundamental historical facts, it uses reasonable artistic creation to vividly depict this great hero and the various characters related to him against the backdrop of a vast and profound era. It portrays grand and tumultuous battle scenes, characters with distinct personalities, colorful customs, and tender emotions. The book, while respecting basic historical facts, employs artistic creativity to bring to life this great hero and the related figures against the backdrop of a vast and profound era. It depicts grand and tumultuous battle scenes, characters with unique personalities, vivid customs, and heartfelt emotions.
While showcasing Nurhaci's epic life, the book presents a panoramic portrayal of the founding emperor of the Qing Dynasty and his extraordinary and passionate affections with Tongjia Shi, Menggu, and Abahai. It strives to reveal a true Nurhaci through the passion of "literature" and the contemplation of "philosophy."