The Complete Historical Records (Collected Commentaries by Famous Masters, Full Translation with Concise Annotations, Text-To-White Comparison, Set of 6 Volumes in Total)

"Historical Records" is a biographical history book written by the famous historian Sima Qian of the Western Han Dynasty. It is the first biographical general history in Chinese history and is listed as the first of the "Twenty-Four Histories". It records a history of more than 3,000 years from the legendary Yellow Emperor era to the fourth year of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty. The whole book of "Historical Records" includes twelve chronicles (recording the achievements of emperors of the past dynasties), Thirty Family Records (recording the rise and fall of vassal states and Han Dynasty princes, nobles and nobles), and seventy biographies (recording the words and deeds of important figures, mainly describing people and ministers. The last one is from Preface), Ten Tables (Chronology of Major Events), and Eight Books (recording various regulations and systems including rituals, music, music, calendar, astronomy, Zen, water conservancy, and finance), a total of 130 volumes (articles), with the original text amounting to more than 526,500 words. The current version published by Zhipin Tianxia Books (Beijing) Co., Ltd., Including annotations and translations, has a total of more than 1.6 Million words.