Dragon Shape - The Emperor's Ultimate Art to Dominate the World

Author: Wang Mingzhe
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Publish Date: 2006-04-01
Features: The supreme emperor Qin Shi Huang, the unparalleled empire builder Emperor Taizong of Tang Li Shimin, the war god on horseback Genghis Khan, Emperor Yangdi of Sui who claimed the world for himself, and the supreme ruler with absolute imperial power Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang of Ming. This book uses several forms of dragons mentioned in the "Qian Gua" of the I Ching to metaphorically represent the establishment, development, decline, and rise and fall of various dynasties in Chinese history, as well as the rise and fall of emperors. It recounts their glorious imperial careers and reflects the development process of ancient Chinese history.