General History of China (volume 1 and 2) (historical Collection of Famous Masters of the Republic of China)
by Lu Simian
About This Novel
Lu Simian (1884-1957), whose courtesy name was Chengzhi, was born in a scholarly family in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province. He was educated by his parents and teachers when he was young, and entered the county school at the age of 15. In his early years, he taught at Changzhou Xishan Primary School and Changzhou Fuzhong School. Among his students were Qian Mu and Zhao Yuanren who later became great writers and historians. After 1926, he taught at Guanghua University for a long time, and after liberation, he served as a professor at East China Normal University. He read widely, focused on comprehensive research, and paid attention to integration. He wrote two general histories of China, four chronological histories, and five specialized histories in his lifetime. In addition, he has a large number of historical notes that are well-known in the field of history, totaling more than 10 million words. "History of the Country in Vernacular", "History of Pre-Qin", "History of Qin and Han", "History of Two Jin and Southern and Northern Dynasties", "History of Sui, Tang and Five Dynasties" and "Notes on Reading History by Lu Simian" are Mr. Lu's most representative historical works.
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