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Celebrity Military Livestream: This Top-Tier Star Is Ridiculously Strong 明星军旅直播：这个顶流强得离谱
Ye Chuan, once the world's top special forces soldier, transmigrates into a parallel world as a sugary-sweet young celebrity! Because of his effeminate behavior early on, he is swept up in an unprecedented wave of public backlash across the internet! To stamp out the entertainment industry's trend of portraying women as weak and men as girlish, state broadcaster CCTV launches a military reality show called Iron-Blooded Warriors. Twelve celebrities from the entertainment industry are invited to j
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Special Forces: Starting with the Iron Fist Regiment, I Crush Langya 特种兵：从铁拳团开始，打爆狼牙
Ling Feng transmigrates into the world of I Am a Special Forces Soldier. His poor physical condition holds back his entire company. Then the System awakens, granting him god-tier marksmanship, grandmaster-level combat skills, camouflage, concealment, and more... In an instant, Ling Feng's combat power skyrockets! From the start, he crushes He Chenguang in the evaluation! He Chenguang: Ling Feng is my idol! He's a God of War I'll never catch up to in my entire life! Fan Tianlei: Please, join Wolf
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A Brief History of the Ming Dynasty 明史简述
★ To read Ming history, you must first read Wu Han! ★ A lighthearted introduction to history by a pioneer of modern Ming history studies, this classic has influenced countless Ming history enthusiasts. ★ Compiled from lectures at the Party School of the Central Committee, carefully revised against Wu Han’s posthumous manuscripts, and newly arranged. This edition adds four celebrated essays, including “A Study of the Hu Weiyong Case.” ★ Praised by scholars such as Zheng Tianting and Bai Shouyi as
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After They Forced Me into a Marriage Alliance, My Master Broke Down 逼我联姻后，师尊崩溃了
My master is the most aloof and otherworldly deity in the Nine Heavens. And yet I fell in love with him. I even confessed my feelings while drunk. When I looked up, I saw disgust in those usually indifferent eyes of his. He kicked me down the steps and looked down at me, saying in a cold voice, word by word, “Shameless.” Yet he turned around and, for the sake of my junior sister, forced me to disguise myself as a man and marry into the Wolf Clan. Five hundred years later, he led the immorta
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The Embroidered Uniform Guard and the Eastern and Western Depots of the Ming Dynasty 明代的锦衣卫和东西厂
Uncovering the Ming Dynasty's Embroidered Uniform Guard and Eastern and Western Depots, the Ming's terrifying secret police! With the emperor's approval and indulgence, the Ming Dynasty's Embroidered Uniform Guard and Eastern and Western Depots, these secret police organizations, grew unchecked. Combined with the centralization of power reaching its height during the Ming, this made it the period in Chinese history with the most numerous and powerful secret police agencies. Under the old politic
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Lessons from History Series: The Complete Five-Book Set 历史的教训书系（套装共5册）
A Guide to Chinese History Between 1963 and 1965, Wu Han organized a group of experts and scholars, including renowned historians Wang Jian, Bai Shouyi, Deng Guangming, Zheng Tianting, Weng Dujian, Hu Houxuan, Yin Falu, He Ziquan, and Dai Yi. Together, they compiled this volume, A Guide to Chinese History. Spanning from Peking Man to the Northern Expedition, it covers almost all the major events, historical and literary knowledge, institutions, and systems in Chinese history. It is a classic int
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Wu Han Talks History: 4-Book Set 吴晗讲历史(套装共4册)
Wu Han on History (4-Book Set) includes A Brief History of the Ming Dynasty, Notes on Reading History, The Biography of Zhu Yuanzhang, and The Mirror of History. Here, you can discover a whole new way to read history. History is anything but dull: there are not only fascinating historical facts, but also countless hidden clues waiting for you to uncover. How should history really be read? Wu Han, one of the great historians of his generation, shows you a fresh approach: history, it turns out, ca
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Three Hundred Years of the Ming Dynasty’s Rise and Fall 大明兴衰三百年
Why did the Ming Taizu choose Nanjing as his capital? How did the Ming Jinyiwei and the Eastern and Western Depots come into being? Why did the first stirrings of capitalism appear during the Ming? Did the Ming fall because of the secret police and factional strife, or because of foreign invaders and rebel bands? The Ming was an age of absolute imperial power: the chancellor’s office was abolished, literary inquisitions flourished, and the Jinyiwei and Eastern and Western Depots were established
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The Rules of Survival for the Chinese 中国人的生存规矩
To survive in society, a person must follow its rules of survival. Throughout China's dynasties, emperors had their own rules for survival, officials had theirs, and ordinary people had theirs. Everyone struggled and lived within the rules of the game set by the society of their time. In feudal society, the Son of Heaven ruled over all and was worshipped by the masses, yet he still had to contend with others to preserve the legacy of his ancestors. Officials stood above the common people and app
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A Grand History of the Ming Dynasty 明朝大历史
This book is a collection of the finest works from Mr. Wu Han’s studies of Ming history: A Brief History of the Ming Dynasty records Wu Han’s academic lectures at the Central Party School, explaining in detail the fundamental and key issues in the study of Ming history. Politics, Military Affairs, and Society in the Ming Dynasty gathers the core essays in which Wu Han interpreted the Ming Empire throughout his life, including in-depth discussions of topics such as the Ming dynasty’s politics of
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The Mirror of History 历史的镜子
The Mirror of History is one of the signature works of Wu Han, a renowned Chinese historian. Drawing on the long sweep of history from the Pre-Qin era to the late Qing, the author recounts tales of extraordinary figures and curious anecdotes, offers appraisals of loyal ministers and famous generals, chats about gifted scholars and beautiful women, and examines social phenomena. The prose is free-flowing, the approach rigorous, the insights profound, and the subject matter richly varied. Reading
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Wu Han on Ming History 吴晗论明史
Wu Han on Ming History brings together several works on Ming history by the renowned scholar Wu Han, arranging and editing them to present readers with a fuller, more concise account of the Ming dynasty. The book covers Ming politics, institutions, society, historical figures, and more. Grounded in authentic historical sources, it offers a penetrating account of the basic contours and development of Ming history, making it a work of considerable scholarly value. Its writing is also clear and acc
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Imperial Power, Gentry Power, and Ministerial Power: A Scholar's Take on History 皇权、绅权与相权（大学者谈史系列）
The renowned historian Wu Han was known for his research on Ming history, especially Ming political history. His studies of imperial authority, gentry power, and ministerial power surpassed those of his contemporaries in both depth and insight. His landmark essays, including “On Imperial Authority,” “On Gentry Power,” and “A Study of the Hu Weiyong Purge,” had a lasting influence and are regarded as classics. They offer a way to understand the structure of traditional Chinese society and politic
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Three Hundred Years of the Ming Dynasty 大明王朝三百年
Why are modern people so interested in the Ming Dynasty? Why is the Ming Dynasty so popular with novelists and film and television producers? Why do some commentators say, “The Ming Dynasty was a golden age of China, following the Han and Tang dynasties”? Why did almost none of the Ming emperors enjoy a good reputation? Why did eunuchs gain power and dominate the court during the Ming Dynasty? What made the Ming Dynasty such a unique period in Chinese history? …
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History: The Front and the Flip Side 历史的正面与侧面
How did imperial power and gentry influence contend with each other? How were the powers of the emperor and the chancellor kept in check? How did the policies of favoring agriculture and restraining commerce take shape? How did loyal ministers and treacherous officials struggle against each other? History is a multifaceted world, with the grandeur of warhorses and clashing weapons alongside the gentle charm of streams winding past little bridges. It holds the power struggles of emperors and gene
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The Ming Dynasty's Brocade-Clad Guard and Eastern and Western Depots 明朝锦衣卫和东西厂
Why does the mere mention of the Embroidered Uniform Guard and the Eastern and Western Depots make people shudder? What kind of mysterious organizations were the Embroidered Uniform Guard and the Eastern and Western Depots? What dirty business did they conduct in the shadows? Why do some say the Ming dynasty fell because of the poison spread by the Depots and the Guard? What role did they play in the rise and fall of the Ming dynasty? To help readers gain a more systematic and comprehensive
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History Is Never Far Away: Wu Han’s Historical Notes 历史不曾远去：吴晗读史札记
This book collects eleven essay-style notes written by the author, arranged in chronological order. Except for "Wang Maoyin and Currency Reform in the Xianfeng Era," "A Study of Touxia," and "Paper Currency in the Yuan Dynasty," the remaining essays all concern the history of the Ming dynasty: (1) "The Period in Which The Plum in the Golden Vase Was Written and Its Social Background" examines when The Plum in the Golden Vase was written. It argues that the book was probably composed between the
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Common Knowledge of Chinese History (2021 Edition) 中国历史常识（2021版）
Between 1963 and 1965, Wu Han organized a group of experts and scholars, including renowned historians Wang Jian, Bai Shouyi, Deng Guangming, Zheng Tianting, Weng Dujian, Hu Houxuan, Yin Falu, He Ziquan, and Dai Yi. Together, they compiled this book, Common Knowledge of Chinese History. Having prominent scholars write a concise book was key to ensuring its high quality. As an accessible introduction to history, the book is lively in form. Each topic stands on its own while also connecting with t
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Lessons from History 历史的启示
This book brings together selected essays and commentaries by historian Wu Han on imperial power, bureaucracy, and social life in ancient China. Wu Han offers insightful discussions of imperial authority, the bureaucracy, and the scholar-gentry class, while also exploring corruption, cultural customs, and commercial development throughout ancient Chinese history. He also provides objective assessments of historical figures such as Qian Qianyi and Qi Jiguang. Rich in historical sources and incisi
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Historical Reading Notes 读史札记
Here you'll find historical truths that may overturn everything you thought you knew: the name of the “Great Ming” may have come from the “Ming Cult” in The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber; at the Imperial College, talking back to a teacher could land you in confinement, or even get you beheaded and displayed in public; the Ming dynasty's elite imperial guards, who repeatedly distinguished themselves in the early years of the dynasty, were considered fit only for menial labor just a century later;
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Essential Knowledge of Chinese History 中国历史常识
Chinese History: A General Introduction was written to introduce Chinese history to young people. From 1963 to 1965, Wu Han organized a group of experts and scholars to write the book, including renowned historians Wang Jian, Bai Shouyi, Deng Guangming, Zheng Tianting, Weng Dujian, Hu Houxuan, Yin Falu, He Ziquan, and Dai Yi. Chinese History: A General Introduction covers the period from Peking Man to the Northern Expedition. It encompasses nearly all the major events in Chinese history, along w
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Wu Han on Ming Dynasty History (2013) 吴晗论明史（2013）
Wu Han on Ming History brings together several works on Ming history by the renowned historian Wu Han, organizing and refining them to present readers with a fuller, more concise account of the Ming dynasty. The book covers every aspect of the Ming era, from politics and institutions to society and prominent figures. Drawing on authentic historical sources, it offers a profound look at the basic character and development of Ming history, making it a work of considerable academic value. At the sa
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The Heavenly Game: Three Shattered Souls Redeem Each Other 天局：三个破碎灵魂的互相救赎
The Board of Heaven features profound ideological dialogue, shrewd business strategies, and complex portrayals of human nature. Innovations: More specific regional culture, including Xi'an, Qin opera, and the ancient city Social issues more relevant to the present day, including urban renewal, cultural heritage, and the ethics of capital Female characters are more independent and self-reliant, not merely people waiting to be rescued The ending is not a black-and-white victory or defeat, but a ne
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