The Popularity of Stories Such as the "Peach Blossom Spring

The popularity of stories such as the "Peach Blossom Spring" during the later Han Dynasty suggests that many Chinese

A) had become increasingly skeptical about religious explanations for natural phenomena.
B) recognized the awesome power of the Chinese state.
C) saw little that was meaningful in the politics of the day.
D) had a deep appreciation for the personal accomplishment of their emperors.