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Books by 萧盛
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The Unsolved Mysteries of 30° North Latitude 北纬30°未解之谜
The Unsolved Mysteries of 30° North takes readers through the gateway at 30° north latitude, revealing a string of sights straight out of a fantasy film: the lost continent of Atlantis, said to have sunk overnight thousands of years ago; the Maya, whose civilization rivaled that of the modern world; and the uncanny Bermuda Triangle, where ghosts and gods seem to hold sway... Mysteries of ancient civilizations, the secrets of enigmatic lands, and nature’s breathtaking handiwork come rushing at yo
1.1kReads9.6Score104Shelves
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The Tang Dynasty's Shocking Tales: Nine Divine Dragons 大唐惊闻录：九方神龙
The Yelang Kingdom was once a small frontier state in southwestern China during the Han dynasty. It later grew rapidly, expanding its territory across parts of Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, and Hunan. To consolidate his rule, Emperor Cheng of Han sent a large army to subdue it, and Yelang was soundly defeated. After that battle, the kingdom that had once ruled the southwest mysteriously vanished overnight. No one knows how it disappeared, much less why it vanished in a single night. All that remains
200Reads9.4Score—Shelves
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The Money King of the Qing Dynasty (Four-Volume Set) 大清钱王（全四册）
After the Opium War broke out, foreign ideas poured into China. The nation was weak, but commerce flourished. A host of powerful late Qing tycoons, including Hu Xueyan, Qiao Zhiyong, and Sheng Xuanhuai, strode onto the historical stage. Yet among all those merchants, not one could compare to him. Li Hongzhang praised him as the Qing court's treasury, the common people called him the King of Money, and Time magazine ranked him the world's fourth-richest man at the end of the nineteenth century. H
193Reads9.5Score—Shelves
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The Warm Glow of Ming Dynasty Life 明朝烟火味儿
The Scent of Everyday Life in the Ming Dynasty takes the daily lives of Ming Dynasty people as its starting point, exploring the most mundane aspects of ordinary life. From bathing and using the toilet to city sanitation; from growing and selling vegetables to the emergence and evolution of markets, it also devotes considerable attention to traditional festivals and leisure activities such as listening to storytelling, watching opera, tending flowers and plants, and arranging and decorating home
86Reads8.9Score—Shelves