Qin Shi Huang

The Path of Power: Qin Shi Huang's Quest for Unification by T Vijayan Babu is a captivating exploration of the life and reign of China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang. The book delves into his rise from a prince during the turbulent Warring States Period to the ruler who unified China, laying the foundation for imperial China. It covers his military conquests, legalist reforms, monumental constructions like the Great Wall, and the mysteries surrounding his tomb and the Terracotta Army. A deep dive into history, it reflects on Qin Shi Huang's enduring legacy and his profound impact on Chinese civilization.