One sentence introduction
When the future civilization is frozen by internal friction, civilization architect Lu Huaizhou travels through the five prosperous ages of Qin, Han, Tang, Song, and Ming, using modern systems thinking to crack the ancient "involution", channeling the violent energy of the ancestors into great construction, and continuing to write the fire for civilization.
Core highlights
Systems thinking breaks historical dilemmas: Use project management and economic models to deconstruct ancient problems. Knowledge is the strongest golden finger.
Diagnosis of the civilizations of the five major dynasties: Look at the order of Qin, the enterprising spirit of Han, the tolerance of Tang, the refinement of Song, and the control of Ming.
Hard-core infrastructure epic: One hundred thousand soldiers and civilians built an ice city, built the Helong Bridge on the Duantian Gorge, built giant ships in the Bao Shipyard, and the project site was the battlefield.
New interpretations of historical figures: Qin Shihuang is a KPI maniac, Liu Bang is a top HR, Li Shimin is a multinational CEO... Humor and profoundness coexist.
The secret line of ocean breakthrough: From the maritime merchants of the Song Dynasty to the rebels of the Ming Dynasty, a group of small people silently opened up the second lifeline of civilization.
The essence of involution reveals: The ultimate way out of internal friction is to expand outward and break through upward. This book gives you five historical reference answers.
Reading experience
It's like watching a historical engineering documentary, with data, drawings, and passion.
Like participating in an inter-dynasty academic seminar, listening to Qin Shihuang talk about standardization, and debating reform with Wang Anshi.
In the end, it is like receiving a love letter from the long river of civilization - telling us: Human beings may fall, but wisdom will never be extinguished.
Open this book and witness a "civilization's self-rescue operation" spanning two thousand years.
Reader comments
It is a book that belongs to China and is the most popular book on the evolution of civilization.
Every character is described very realistically, with flesh and blood.
It is a book that belongs to China and is the most popular book on the evolution of civilization. Every character is described very realistically, with flesh and blood.