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Слушать(AI)The Eight Formations
Your achievements overshadowed any in the Three Kingdoms;most famous of all was your design for the Eight Formations.
Against the river’s surge, they stand solid, immovable,a monument to your lasting regret at failing to swallow up Wu.
Du Fu
Du Fu (Wade–Giles: Tu Fu; Chinese: 杜甫; 712 – 770) was a Chinese poet and politician of the Tang dynasty. Along with his elder contemporary and f
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