Jing Ke: The Would-Be Assassin of the First Emperor.
The story of a daring bid to change the course of Chinese history.
9 min readMay 5, 2024
This is the tale of Jing Ke, the audacious drunkard who attempted to change history forever by eliminating the First Emperor before he could swallow the world. Now, I know that seems like a massive spoiler, but while we know that Qin Shi Huang went on to conquer or…