徐向前

Public information about Xu Xiangqian is limited, and no detailed biography can be confirmed at present. Judging from the works held in the library, the author wrote the three volumes of Sparks That Set the Prairie Ablaze (upper, middle, and lower), which belong to the category of historical reading. The series takes revolutionary history as its subject, is organized in three volumes, and allows readers to read it in stages. It combines historical sources with narrative and has a certain influence among readers of historical works. Because verifiable background information about the author is insufficient, no guesses are made here about education, positions, or personal experience. The author's writing is presented only through the works themselves: solid organization of historical events, plain language, and an orientation toward general historical reading. Overall, Xu Xiangqian's profile rests mainly on the trilogy, whose subject is focused and structure clear, suitable for ordinary readers interested in revolutionary history.