The Poppy War

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Name: The Poppy War
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Creator: RF Kuang
Date(s): 2018-2020
Medium: books
Country of Origin: USA
External Links: Wikipedia:The Poppy War
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The Poppy War is an adult dark fantasy book and book series by R.F. Kuang. Set in the empire of Nikan, the series is based heavily on historical China, especially the Song Dynasty era, the Opium Wars, and the Second Sino-Japanese War, along with Chinese mythology. The series is known for its harsh depictions of war, sexual violence and imperialism, along with its gray morality.

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  • The Poppy War (2018)
  • The Dragon Republic (2019)
  • The Drowning Faith (2020)
  • The Burning God (2020)
  • The Drowning Faith (2020) (Short story collection)

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Common tropes in the fanfic scene are both Angst and Fluff, with a heavy amount of Modern AUs mainly of the latter, due to fans coping with the angst of the series.

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