During the Qing dynasty period and in at beginning of the 20th century, a handful of land owners and nobles held almost 80% of China's lands and the wealth was concentrated only on the wealthy higher class.
The working class people who were mostly peasants were left with nothing. They were unable to even satisfy their basic needs! Famine, starvation, and diseases spread every where and the rulers were unable to protect China and her interests from aggressive foreign colonial powers like Europeans, Americans and Japanese.
It is because of this immense economic and social pressure that communism became popular among the ordinary people in China.
They all have ring-form composition and numerous divine interventions. The setting is about the same and talks about Greek mythology. The struggle is also the same in all of them: to rescue Helen, who is a Greek king from Troy. All of the stories are very similar.
The nationalists did little to win popular support, so thousands of nationalists soldiers deserted to the communists when china's economy collapsed allowing mao's communist red army to easily take control and defeat the nationalists in their long civil war <span />