Uploaded February 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago

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My experience reading and thoughts on the asian inspired historical fantasy The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

history recourses:
readbytiffany blog post: readbytiffany.com/2020/11/15/everything-you-need-to-know-before-you-read-the-poppy-war-by-r-f-kuang
@TheLibraryofAllenxandria History of the Poppy War video: youtube.com/watch?v=yBRiAJbYcXk&t=640s&ab_channel=TheLibraryofAllenxandria

- timestamps -
00:00 intro
01:52 interlude
02:09 update 1
04:03 interlude
04:18 update 2
04:47 exploring the library
05:16 update 3
06:50 interlude
08:09 concluding thoughts
10:21 mild spoilers
11:17 book review


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