Han Xin's Challenge: A Tale of the Founding of the Wester...
Børdahl, Vibeke / Ge, Liangyan / Børdahl, Vibeke![Han Xin's Challenge: A Tale of the Founding of the Western Han](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/332/33285980/CHSBZCOP0333285980.jpg)
The death in 210 BCE of China's first emperor, who had ended centuries of warfare among different states across the land and unified the country for the first time, initiated a brutal power struggle between Xiang Yu, Hegemon-King of Western Chu, and Liu Bang, later founder of the Han dynasty, the lowly Han Xin also strove for advancement. For over 2, 000 years, the resulting story has been celebrated in China. Even today its main protagonists ...