Emperor Gaozu of Han, Liu Bang

This book takes the life journey of Emperor Gaozu of Han as its main thread, depicting Liu Bang from a loafingae -water pavilion chieftain (Note: "e;ae -ae(deg)'a -e* "e; is a specific historical title that may not have a direct translation; "e;ae -water"e; is likely a place name and "e;pavilion chieftain"e; refers to a local official's position, which could be translated as "e;the chief of Sishui Pavilion"e; or adapted to "e;a local chieftain of Sishui"e;), to an anti-Qin hero who responded to the times and rose in rebellion, then to befriending heroes all over the country, leading troops independently, being good at recognizing and using talents, defeating many opponents, and finally founding the great Han Empire, becoming the first commoner emperor in Chinese history whose name is recorded in the annals. It vividly portrays the historical scenes and fully restores the legendary life of Emperor Gaozu of Han.