The Legend of Yue Fei

Author: (Qing) Qian Cai
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: The Legend of Yue Fei is a legendary novel that narrates the magnificent life of Yue Fei, a famous general of the Southern Song Dynasty who resisted the Jin forces. It is also a classic work in ancient heroic legends. Yue Fei was one of the most renowned national heroes in ancient China, a military commander known for his courage, wisdom, and exceptional martial prowess. He was highly skilled in martial arts and a master of military strategy, training the well-disciplined and bravely fighting Yue Family Army to fight against the enemy in a desperate struggle to save the nation. Despite numerous victories, he was ultimately betrayed and executed by the incompetent Emperor Gaozong of the Song Dynasty and the treacherous minister Qin Hui. His patriotic spirit that moved the mountains and his outstanding military talent are still revered and remembered by people today, and the saying "It is easy to shake the mountains, but hard to shake the Yue Family Army" remains widely celebrated. This book is accompanied by vivid and exquisite illustrations, along with detailed introductions to the relevant background knowledge mentioned in the text, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the thrilling and dramatic era.