Volume One: Ruins of the Tang Dynasty, Chapter 1: The Whole

duce vassal states is somewhat overly hasty" 。“Liu Aiqing said,” The tone of Emperor Xizong remained as emotionless as ever. 。"Saintly one, when I look at the world, the most arrogant are undoubted...In May of 884 AD, on the official road fifty li southwest of Bianzhou (modern-day Kaifeng)riedly handed him a small knife: "Sir, with soldiers and horses everywhere, it's best to have this for protection. Unless absolutely necessary, don't engage in disputes with others."Ye Hou Sheng nodde...