And y'know, the whole film also touches on the habit Chinese have always had for rewriting history. My Dad and I had this talk on the ways the First Emperor is usually portrayed--he comes off way, way worse than here--and I've been studying Chinese history, which is taken much more personally by the Chinese than Westerners take Western history.
*breaks into squeeing*
If I could figure out a fic angle for this...but it just seems so complete in and of itself.
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*breaks into squeeing*
If I could figure out a fic angle for this...but it just seems so complete in and of itself.