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Chapter 259

Chapter 259

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The Korean Peninsula anti-China propaganda epic *The Great Battle* was the second-highest-grossing film at the Korean box office in 2018. While this movie made Korean audiences' blood boil, it could not disguise their profound underlying sense of inferiority. Anyone with even a shred of cultural literacy could see right through Korea's ugly and desperate posturing. The most absurd part was the "shooting the emperor in the eye" plot. Certain Korean historians repeatedly insisted that it was entirely normal for Li Shimin to personally inspect the front lines and get his eye shot out. By their logic, Li Shimin had fought in wars for decades, so he should have been blinded a hundred times over.

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