Ancient Chinese History (Historical Collection Library of Famous Masters in the Republic of China)

The book has three volumes, two chapters, and four chapters with 170 verses, from ancient times to the Sui Dynasty. Although it only covers the Sui Dynasty, it breaks through the traditional compilation method and divides Chinese history into three major periods based on historical evolution and evolution. It is written in chapter style (or chronicle style). The author Xia Zengyou made it very clear that its advantages are that it is more suitable for "lecture hall use", which actually means it is more suitable for the needs of society. It is called "a famous new general history" in the history of modern Chinese historiography.