Dive into the world of 'The Emperor's Book'—a compelling work that intricately weaves the beauty of historical drama with fantastical elements. The authors, Xing Ling and Mo Shu Bai, masterfully craft a narrative that explores deep themes of loyalty, love, and betrayal, vastly enriching what unfolds in the television series.

Where the TV adaptation condenses and prioritizes visual storytelling, the source novels offer a deeper connection with the characters' internal struggles and personal growth. Each page is a portal into a richly constructed world where political intrigue and heartfelt romance take center stage, offering nuanced context often lost in the screen adaptation.

Readers will find the novels' expansive and immersive storytelling a rewarding experience, presenting the complex web of relationships and events at a rhythm that allows for deeper contemplation and engagement, rewarding those who enjoy a more intimate exploration of themes and emotions.

Legend has it that the Han and Di families together established the Great Jing. However, ten years ago, the Di family was convicted of treason, leaving behind only one orphaned girl imprisoned in Daishan. Ten years later, Han Ye, the determined crown prince who aimed to rescue the Di family's lone survivor, unexpectedly crossed paths with a spirited and enchanting female pirate who claimed that she would marry none other than him. She called herself Ren Anle and brought with her a fleet of thirty thousand soldiers, arriving in the capital city to seek the prince's hand in marriage. Throughout the process of relentlessly pursuing Han Ye, Ren Anle demonstrated remarkable wit and intelligence. As their shared values and national aspirations aligned, Han Ye couldn't help but develop affection for Ren Anle.

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Delve into the enchanting world of 'Ancient God (Shang Gu)', where poetic prose intertwines with epic mythology. Through the nuanced storytelling of Xing Ling and Guo Guo, readers experience an intricate tale of love, sacrifice, and immortality, far surpassing the limits of a television adaptation.

The inherent depth and immersive descriptions in the novel offer vivid imagery and a richly layered universe. As you turn each page, explore the multifaceted characters and their profound journeys that a screen cannot fully capture. Reading the source novel allows for a personal exploration of themes and emotions left untapped by any adaptation.

Gu Jue Zhuan follows Shang Gu, once a leader of the four immortals, who falls into a deep sleep after sacrificing herself in a trial that lasted 60,000 years. Shang Gu wakes up many years later, and memories of what happened 300 years ago were completely wiped. But her former lover, Bai Jue, never forgot about her. Sacrificing his reincarnation for her life, he waited for her for 60,000 years. Even when his soul disappears, Shang Gu will wait for him forever.  Gu Jue Zhuan, previously known as Shang Gu, was first announced in 2014, but was stuck in production hell. Its based on the xianxia novel of the same name by Xing Ling (星零), first published in 2012.

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