
A Ton of Inventors Died Due To Their Own Inventions, Chapter Two: Li Si and the Five Pains
Ridiculous History
Li Si: Architect of Fear and Unification
This chapter explores the controversial legacy of Li Si, a key figure in China's unification under the Xin dynasty, known for his ruthless political tactics. It examines his infamy through methods of torture and censorship, linking historical power dynamics to contemporary political strategies.
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