Great Qing Divine Judgment - Historical County Mystery Detective Novel

Author: Zhang Jun
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: Zhang Wentao, a renowned judge in Chinese history, equally celebrated with Bao Zheng and as the "Divine Judge of the Great Qing." From his debut, he consecutively solved major and shocking cases for the court. Famed for his judgment, he was personally honored by Emperor Qianlong with the title "Great Qing Divine Judge." However, his cases also exposed one after another of the court's secrets and scandals, leading to near-death threats. Eventually, tired of the imperial bureaucracy, he left the capital and came to a remote corner of Shandong, yet people still flocked to invite him to solve cases. In two days in Jinan Prefecture, Zhang Wentao resolved thirty-two cases, instantly shocking the entire Shandong province. Subsequently, when Governor Su Jiyin of Shandong failed to win Zhang over, he repeatedly set traps for him, all of which were cleverly deflected by Zhang. Until one day, Zhang discovered that Governor Su Jiyin was involved in a highly bizarre murder case.