History of the Storm (1)

Napoleon’s end.

Kim Yul agonized over how to handle it.

In depicting the lead-up to the Battle of Waterloo, he made the situation so difficult that readers would think, “How on earth are they supposed to win this?”

Then, through some bold omissions, he left neither the process nor the outcome explicit.

What he employed here was a narrative trick.

He clearly stated that the last battle Napoleon fought was the Battle of Waterloo, while deliberately leaving his subsequent actions unrevealed.

And in the narration that followed as well.

Napoleon’s title was consistently rendered as “Emperor Napoleon.”

Did the system recognize this as historical distortion and judge it inconsistent with the historical record?

It did not...