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

t is issued to attack and destroy Xuanwu, it is feared that the court and the people will be in an uproar, saying that the Holy One is indecisive. 。"Seeing that the Emperor did not speak, Zheng Zhuan...In May of 884 AD, on the official road fifty li southwest of Bianzhou (modern-day Kaifeng)esembled his own riddles.On a whim, I led Ye Youxiao to my desk and showed him the two lines of poetry I had just written:Birds break through the mist and return homeWalking alone in the morning wind,...