粉妝樓41-50回

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Luo, Guanzhong

Language:

Chinese

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Other Title:

Fen Zhuang Lou - Chapters 41-50

Place of Publication:

To be supplied : Project Gutenberg, 2010.

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"粉妝樓41-50回" by Guanzhong Luo is a historical novel written during the late 14th century. This work, part of a larger narrative, intertwines themes of intrigue, loyalty, and personal betrayal within a richly detailed backdrop of historical China. The story features various characters navigating political turmoil, most prominently three young noblemen who find themselves embroiled in danger and deception, particularly relating to family and honor. The opening of the text establishes a high-stakes scenario, as three young nobles escape a city while being pursued by officials. Their initial flight is aided by a man named Li Fengchun, who holds the city walls against their captors, illustrating a web of loyalty and treachery at play. As they manage to evade capture, the characters express their deep desire for vengeance against those who have wronged their families, setting them on a path that leads them to seek out an ally, their cousin Luokun, in hopes of regrouping and reclaiming their honor. The scene is rich with action and tension, hinting at the complexities of allegiance and morality in a rapidly shifting political landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Kelly Chang

Notes:

Release date is 2003-10-01