Living in the Song Dynasty
by Liu Shugang
About This Novel
"Living in the Song Dynasty" is a rare popular history book in China. It uses a novel way of "traveling" through the Song Dynasty, a time when the commodity economy and urban life were more developed in Chinese history. It allows readers to understand this dynasty that left a strong imprint on Chinese history from many new aspects such as food, clothing, housing, transportation, science and technology, culture, and social entertainment: the Song Dynasty. The household registration system and "school district housing", women's liberation and fashion concepts in the Song Dynasty, the culture on the tip of the tongue in the Song Dynasty, the comparison of prices and wages in the Song Dynasty... The whole series shows the social and cultural history of the Song Dynasty in a relaxed and humorous way, narrowing the distance between readers and history, allowing readers to find the pride of the Chinese nation in this "historical documentary".
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