The Romance of the Yang Family

Author: Xiong Damu (Ming Dynasty)
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: This book vividly depicts the story of the Northern Song Dynasty general Yang Ye and his descendants who successively fought bravely against foreign invasions and defended the country's borders. The work begins with Yang Ye's return to the Song Dynasty and his battles against the Liao, his entrapment in a heavy siege, and his heroic death by colliding with the Li Ling Stele, and ends with the "Twelve Widows of Western Expedition" conquering enemies and returning in triumph.