460,000 words.
Normally, one would burn the midnight oil to finish it, but Ye Shuang only needed half an hour. When the taxi reached her hotel, she had already flipped through 'Ai Song'.
Xiao Zhu Hou knew his history well. The book crossed 150 years of the Nan Song Dynasty, starting from Song Gaozong's congregation of power to the falling out with Yue Fei. This not-so-well-known dynasty came alive in Xiao Zhu Hou's hands. From the corrupt government that depended on the Jin clansmen to the various heroes that were active during the time, it was an epic tale.
