Wanjuanlou Chinese Classics (Collector's Edition): Zizhi Tongjian

"Zizhi Tongjian", referred to as "Tongjian", is a long chronological history book written by Sima Guang, a famous historian and politician in the Northern Song Dynasty. It has a total of 294 volumes and took 19 years. It is the first chronological general history of China and plays an extremely important role in Chinese history books. The content of the book is mainly about politics, military and ethnic relations, as well as economic, cultural and historical figures evaluation. Since its completion, emperors, generals, ministers, literati, poets, and dignitaries from all walks of life have been eager to read it.