The newly launched eBook The Young Qin Shi Huang reveals China’s first emperor’s early life up to age 21.
Qin Shi Huang (also known as Qin Shi Huangdi), named Ying Zheng, went to the throne at the age of 13. The Empire of Qin was actually in the hands of Lu Buwei. To gain the real power and took control of the government was not an easy task. Many know that this is a fascinating and dramatic story but unable to find details online.
"This has been a long time coming," said Anna Yuen, Author of the new eBook. "I have been receiving enquiries through my travel website about details of Qin Shi Huang’s early life. Actually the pages on Qin Shi Huang and Chinese History are highly visited in my website China Travel Golden Route. There are plenty of websites on the topic however not detailed enough, or over simplified. An English eBook has long been sought after. It is my intention to bring this fascinating story to the English speaking world."
The new 12-page mini eBook begins with Lu Buwei speculated on Qin Shi Huang’s father Yiren and ends with Qin Shi Huang suppressed Lu Ai’s coup and forced Lu Buwei to commit suicide and took the real reign of Qin Dynasty at the age of 21.
The story is based on the facts extracted from the famous Chinese history book Shi Ji (Historical Records) written by the greatest Chinese historian Sima Qian some 2,000 years ago. Shi Ji was written in ancient Chinese grammar which is quiet difficult to be understood nowadays. Anna Yuen, author of the book studied Chinese language and Chinese history at university with great interest and understands the ancient Chinese grammar. Yuen translated this fascinating part of Chinese history into a story of simple modern English to answer the demand from the online market.
The mini ebook contains simple illustrations and a family chart of Qin Shi Huang to help readers better understand the relationships among the characters. Author also includes some footnotes to explain the kind of sentences practiced in Qin Dynasty which could be beyond imaginations nowadays.
Anna Yuen, author of the new eBook had this to say:
"This mini ebook will certainly of great interest to those who want to find out how the tyrant ruler demonstrated his excellence at his early age .”
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