Red Hand

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Set in the aftermath of Mao Tse-tung's death, the narrative explores a power struggle within the Politburo between hardline factions and disorganized moderates. A brilliant yet enigmatic strategist emerges, sought by right-wing generals for his vision to elevate China on the world stage. His cunning plan exploits the Politburo's divisions and manipulates Vietnam and North Korea as pawns, revealing his cold calculation that the scheme's success will result in massive casualties. The story delves into themes of ambition, manipulation, and the cost of power.