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Lifetime: 1645 - 1704 Passed: ≈ 320 years ago

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Sheng 昇 Hong 洪

Books by Sheng 昇 Hong 洪

長生殿 (The Palace of Eternal Life, Abridged) Cover image

長生殿 (The Palace of Eternal Life, Abridged)

Romance Fiction History Drama
Tragedy Historical Fiction Loss Betrayal Love Story Tang Dynasty Chinese Literature Female protagonist Emperor Concubine

The Palace of Eternal Life is a classic Chinese play that tells the tragic love story of Emperor Tang Xuanzong and his beloved concubine, Yang Guifei. Set against the backdrop of the Tang Dynasty, the play explores the themes of love, loss, and the f...