The Southern Song Dynasty: A History of China

PART ONEBy Hui Wang
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Length10h 41m

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The Southern Song Dynasty: A History of China, Part One follows the rise, fall, and rebirth of a fractured empire struggling to endure. From the ashes of the Northern Song and the Jingkang calamity, Emperor Gaozong rebuilt a realm born of exile and resilience. Heroes like Han Shizhong and Liang Hongyu turned river battles into legend, while Yue Fei rose from soldier to symbol—his victories and tragic betrayal by minister Qin Hui revealing the brilliance and heartbreak of loyalty. As peace returned, the court became a stage for intrigue: Empress Wu’s quiet influence and Empress Li Fengniang’s fierce ambition shaped the empire’s fate. By Emperor Guangzong’s abdication in 1194, the Southern Song stood as a testament to survival—an era of courage, politics, and passion that refused to fade.

Audiobook details

GenreHistory, Biography and Memoir
Length10 hrs 41 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 30, 2025
LanguageEnglish

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