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Selected Historical Records (Recommended Chinese Reading Series) (Western Han Dynasty) by Sima Qian with Selected Notes by Wang Boxiangcompleted "Historical Records" is a general history written by Sima Qian of the Western Han Dynasty. The whole book consists of twelve chronicles, thirty families, seventy biographies, ten tables, and eight books, with a total of 130 chapters and more than 500,000 words. It is the first biographical general history in Chinese history. Its pioneering biographical style was followed by the "official histories" of subsequent dynasties and has far-reaching influence. The book is also an excellent literary wor —Reads8.9Score—Shelves