"Historical Records·Biography of Huo Shi" is a biography written by Sima Qian of outstanding figures who specialized in "Huo Shi" activities. It is an important classic reflecting Sima Qian's economic thoughts. "Cargo farming" refers to the pursuit of "cultivating capital and goods wealth" to get rich, that is, using the production and exchange of goods to conduct commercial activities and make money and profits from them.
These include various handicrafts as well as operations in agriculture, animal husbandry, fishing, mining, smelting and other industries. His article is recognized by the historians as: "Historical thoughts apply to the economy, which is a pioneering work." It also includes three historical materials on the economic and fiscal policies of the Han Dynasty: "Historical Records·Pingzhunshu", "Hanshu·Shihuozhi", and "Zi Zhi Tongjian·Han Ji" (excerpts) to comprehensively present the development context of the Han Dynasty's economy.
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I wish I hadn't read it early, it's already half my life, it's almost too late!
The swansong of a historian, the rhymeless Li Sao, Sima Qian's wisdom and extraordinaryness are one of the true architects of Chinese civilization and the originator of the carrier of civilization. Pay tribute to him!
Very good and beautiful
The originator of getting rich through business and the core of getting rich
I wish I hadn't read it early, it's already half my life, it's almost too late!
The swansong of a historian, the rhymeless Li Sao, Sima Qian's wisdom and extraordinaryness are one of the true architects of Chinese civilization and the originator of the carrier of civilization. Pay tribute to him!
Very good and beautiful
The originator of getting rich through business and the core of getting rich