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Books by Wang Ruilai
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Three Generations of Mothers-in-Law and Daughters-in-Law, One Big Drama 三代婆媳一台戏
The mother-in-law of a landlord family in the heart of the Beijing-Tianjin region relied on her family’s wealth to arrange marriages for her three sons, taking eight daughters-in-law in all. Driven by her feudal outlook and violent temper, she abused her daughters-in-law without restraint. Three died tragic deaths, and two ran away from home. Later, as land reform and successive political movements led by the Communist Party of China took place, her feudal thinking was transformed and her temper
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Scholars Enter the Common World: Transformation and Social Change in the Song and Yuan Dynasties 士人走向民间：宋元变革与社会转型
This book is an innovative contribution to the study of Song and Yuan history. Taking the “Song-Yuan transition” as its perspective, the author begins with the fortunes of the scholar-official elite at the turn of the dynasties. After passing the imperial examinations, they faced fierce competition and found advancement in officialdom increasingly difficult. Against this backdrop, many successful candidates underwent major changes in their outlook and career choices, leaving government service t
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