Too Powerful for the Throne

6 books

New Song II: Authority cover
Rating 4.3
New Song II: Authority A Yue Huashan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2008 New Song II: Authority is the second part of A Yue's long historical novel series New Song, in five volumes, continuing directly from the first part, …
The Way of a Dullard to Sagehood: Zeng Guofan + The Opportunistic Schemer: Liu Bang (2-Book Set) cover
Rating 3.4
The Way of a Dullard to Sagehood: Zeng Guofan + The Opportunistic Schemer: Liu Bang (2-Book Set) Cui Jinsheng (pen name Wu Man Lanjiang) Xiamen University Press · 2014 This is an omnibus of two popular historical biographies by Wu Manlanjiang, published as separate volumes by Xiamen University Press in January 2014, …
Han Xin, the God of War cover
Rating 4.0
Han Xin, the God of War Guanhe Wushizhou (Zhao Jin) Sichuan People's Publishing House · 2026 Military documentary writer Guanhe Wushizhou pens a biography of Han Xin, the "God of War"! This book is a biography that deeply portrays the brillian…
Peerless Talent of the State: The Rise and Fall of Han Xin cover
Rating 3.1
Peerless Talent of the State: The Rise and Fall of Han Xin Yan He Culture Communication (Beijing) Co., Ltd. · 2026 He was once a commoner who endured the humiliation of crawling between another man's legs, yet he also became the peerless state scholar-general who w…
Han Xin: The God of War of His Generation cover
Rating 3.0
Han Xin: The God of War of His Generation 华炜 China Culture and History Press · 2024 The book Han Xin: God of War of a Generation is a historical novel about Han Xin. A native of Huaiyin, Han Xin grew up in poverty, once begged for foo…
Complete Biography of Nian Gengyao cover
Rating 3.3
Complete Biography of Nian Gengyao 世界书局 上海世界书局 · 2019 Nian Gengyao was a capable general of the Qing dynasty; he conquered Qinghai and quelled Jinchuan, and his achievements were illustrious and well know…