The official English translation of Qiang Jin Jiu Ballad of Sword and Wine ) is published by Seven Seas Entertainment
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The story is not a simple romance; it is a story of empire-building, systemic corruption, and revenge. The prose is ornate, filled with idioms (chengyu), poetic metaphors, and archaic court speech. This richness is what makes the novel beloved, but it is also what makes translating it notoriously difficult. is currently publishing the official English edition under
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