After a harrowing hike towards The Great Wall of China, Quentin Trevelyan, expeditionist and scholar to all things great for the mind, has a piece for the venture he sorely wanted to solve. Hundreds of mysteries surrounding one of the wonders of the ancient world still standing under the Qing Dynasty. Yet, it was his unsatiated curiosity that planned his downfall when he sought the sparks that flamed jade fire. ══════════ Photo in the book cover was "The Great Wall of China, 1907. By Herbert George Ponting." A one-shot standalone Historical Fiction dedicated to the ruins of ancient China's famous mystery of The Great Wall. Based on the prompt of a Historical contest (September '23) and won. "Jade Fire" will however soon be expanded into a full novel!