Marco Polo and the Chinese Princess
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"Marco Polo and the Chinese Princess" is a romantic story with a touch of legend. Aboard the ship "Princess," a perilous sea adventure, is Princess Kokachin of the Yuan Dynasty, destined to marry Arghun, the fourth Ilkhan of the Ilkhan Dynasty. The Italian Marco Polo, by order of the Yuan Emperor Kublai Khan, is sent to accompany her to this distant land. It was a long sea voyage. Marco Polo and Princess Kokachin spent two years and two months together, daily encountering storms and unseen sea monsters, battling them. They grew closer through conversation, and before they knew it, an affection had blossomed within them.
It was a love, implicit yet passionate. But Princess Kokachin was already betrothed. She was destined to marry the Khan. Will this love have a future?
The novel "Marco Polo and the Chinese Princess" was awarded the 2019 Golden Book Prize in Italy and the Special Carsenino Literary Award at the 44th Carsenino Literary Festival, Italy.
Huang Huaqi (黄华旗), a Chinese writer and author of three novels, nine short stories, and many poems, was born in May 1957 in Shanghai. A passionate traveler, he has visited more than thirty countries, and his travels span five continents. Huang Huaqi has been a farmer, a worker, a teacher, a school principal, an editor, an editor-in-chief, and a civil servant. His work is characterized by humor and engaging narrative techniques, and he has won over twenty awards.
It was a love, implicit yet passionate. But Princess Kokachin was already betrothed. She was destined to marry the Khan. Will this love have a future?
The novel "Marco Polo and the Chinese Princess" was awarded the 2019 Golden Book Prize in Italy and the Special Carsenino Literary Award at the 44th Carsenino Literary Festival, Italy.
Huang Huaqi (黄华旗), a Chinese writer and author of three novels, nine short stories, and many poems, was born in May 1957 in Shanghai. A passionate traveler, he has visited more than thirty countries, and his travels span five continents. Huang Huaqi has been a farmer, a worker, a teacher, a school principal, an editor, an editor-in-chief, and a civil servant. His work is characterized by humor and engaging narrative techniques, and he has won over twenty awards.
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