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The First Emperor of China

Short History Of...

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Emperor's Quest and Rising Tensions

This chapter delves into a critical journey taken by the first emperor of China in 210 BC, searching for immortality alongside his youngest son and a tutor. Amidst his declining health and looming mortality, the narrative reveals the brewing tensions within the empire as loyalty and deceit intertwine around the emperor's fate.

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