As the sun rises - Sakata Model

Author: Qiao Songru
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Publish Date: 2005-07-01
Features: was a patriotic general and hero during the Opium War. In 1838, the British were smuggling opium along the coast of Guangdong. The Viceroy of Liangguang, Lin Zexu, ordered Lai Enju to lead warships to control the waters of Kowloon Bay. In July, Captain Elliot led five ships and launched a sudden attack. Lai Enju retaliated with his ships, resulting in heavy casualties among the British, who then retreated to Tsim Sha Tsui. This book, written by the descendants of Lai Enju, vividly depicts the heroic deeds of this "General of Reviving Might."