The Largest | Davide Morosinotto

South China, 1770.
Shi Yu never knew his parents. At the age of six, she was operating in an inn on the port of Canton. It was there that she met Li Wei and her grandfather, a former martial arts ma ter. With them, she will learn the wushu of Air and Water, a fantastic fighting technique that will accompany her throughout her incredible journey.
Enlisted at the age of twelve by the dreaded Golden Dragon, she will soon climb the ranks of the pirate world, run her own ship, The Shooting Star, before reigning over an entire fleet that will impose its law of Canton on Hong Kong.
In this world of men, marked by power struggles and betrayals, Shi Yu will thwart all traps and overcome the most terrible trials until she becomes the greatest of all pirates, the one who challenges the most unexpected and powerful enemies.
A breathless coming-of-age novel, inspired by the true story of Ching Shih.