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that Liang Qichao had changed his vision of how a new China would be established, and that this and several other factors resulted in a halt in the novel's development. David Wang concluded that the fact that the book was never completed was "symptomatic of Liang's inabilities to come to terms with a
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and peace treaty signings occur. The celebrated reform movement was the
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government needs to be abolished, while Huang
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