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... of the twentieth year of Guangxu, only eight hundred volumes were left.
Clearly, it was very likely that the custodians had stolen them.
According to rumors, these stolen books were either sold to foreigners or to some antique dealers.
Then came the invasion of the allied forces, where treasures were plundered.
It was very likely that the box Fang Hao had fished up contained items that were stolen at that time.
"This is... the Yongle Encyclopedia!"
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