#58 - S&N 2: Thirty-Six Stratagems

#58 - S&N 2: Thirty-Six Stratagems

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#59 - S&N 3: Buddhist Blades, Daoist Flames

Over the course of the 5th century, Buddhism had become the rising star within China, in spite of its foreign origins. That would run into direct conflict with China's own home-grown religion: Daoism. As the two co-mingled, some would accept both... but others, especially in Nort ...  Afficher plus

#60 - S&N 4: The More Things Change...

The decade long détente between the South and North will be shattered in 449 by a series of tit-for-tat campaigns by both sides, resulting in the destruction of much of the lands south of the Yellow River. But it will be assassins, not soldiers, who will most drastically shape th ...  Afficher plus

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