Chinese History for Everyone 01: How Did China Appear?

About This Novel

The "Chinese History for Everyone" series (13 volumes in total) examines China's historical trajectory for thousands of years from the Neolithic Age to the end of the Qing Dynasty. It makes full use of the fruitful achievements of history and archaeology in the past century, and uses a wide range of social structures, social trends of thought, literature and art, and people's lives as entry points to present to ordinary readers one by one new knowledge and methods that have been shelved in the academic ivory tower. In the first volume of the series "How China Appeared", you will see: how Chinese history started from the Neolithic Age; without archaeological excavations in the past century, our understanding of ancient China would not be comprehensive; pottery, tombs, bronzes, and settlements can all speak, which is a real historical voice, sometimes more authentic than historical documents; the interpretation of oracle bones and bronze inscriptions, let us They understand the pre-Qin Dynasty better than the ancients; most oracle bone inscriptions cannot be recognized yet because they are not symbols for recording language; Xia, Shang and Zhou were three powerful tribes that existed at the same time, emerged in different regions, and became co-lords one after another; the Shang Dynasty was characterized by its love of drinking and superstition, which has never had a good impression in the minds of later generations of scholar-bureaucrats; an important element of what makes China China is writing...

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