In the middle of the Tang Dynasty, after experiencing the chaos caused by Empress Wu and the An Shi Rebellion, it finally enjoyed a period of peace an[Expand All]
In the middle of the Tang Dynasty, after experiencing the chaos caused by Empress Wu and the An Shi Rebellion, it finally enjoyed a period of peace and prosperity for a while. During the reign of Emperor Daizong, the two major forces in the court were a group of civil officials led by Prince Jin, the cousin of Emperor Daizong, and a group of military generals led by Prince Guo Ziyi of Fenyang. The two camps often quarreled with each other due to their different political views. Although Prince Jin and Zi Yi seemed to have a harmonious relationship on the surface, beneath the peaceful atmosphere, there were undercurrents...[Collapse]