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  1. Outline of the History of Chinese Philosophy (Two Volumes) Historical168k Wordscompleted Hu Shi (December 17, 1891 - February 24, 1962), courtesy name Shizhi, was born in Jixi, Huizhou. He was a famous thinker, writer, and philosopher. He was famous for advocating "vernacular literature and leading the New Culture Movement." His articles elaborated on the differences between old and new literature from the perspective of creative theory, advocated new literary creation, translated some works of French Daudet, Maupassant, and Norwegian Ibsen, and took the lead in the creation of vern 62Reads8.4ScoreShelves
  2. Night Boat Historical266k Wordscompleted "Night Sailing" is an encyclopedia book written by Zhang Dai, a writer and historian in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties. The book describes subject knowledge in 20 major categories and 125 sub-categories, from the three religions and nine streams to gods and ghosts, from political personnel to the evolution of laws and regulations. 39Reads9.3ScoreShelves
  3. Looking for Su Dongpo in the Forbidden City Historical121k Wordscompleted This book combines the art collections of the three major dynasties of the Song, Yuan and Ming dynasties collected by the Forbidden City, including calligraphy, painting and people, and connects Su Dongpo's different life encounters at different life stages. The torrent of the times and the details of the characters blend with each other in the book. It not only presents all the trajectories of Su Dongpo's life, but also writes the spiritual and cultural landscape of the entire Song Dynasty. 37Reads8.7ScoreShelves
  4. The Complete Book of Chinese Language Historical233k Wordscompleted This book records the characters, deeds, and remarks of the eight kingdoms of Zhou, Lu, Qi, Jin, Zheng, Chu, Wu, and Yue during the Western Zhou Dynasty (11th century BC to 771 BC) and the Spring and Autumn Period (770 BC to 476 BC). It is a miscellaneous history of different countries, also called the "Spring and Autumn" external biography, and is listed as a work explaining the "Spring and Autumn" together with the "Zuo Zhuan". 28Reads8.6ScoreShelves
  5. What Shaw Heard and Saw Shaw Heard and Saw Historical196k Wordscompleted "Records of Shao's Hearings and Seeings" was written by Shao Bowen of the Song Dynasty and edited by Wang Genlin. The twenty-volume book aims to explain the conduct and political opinions of his father Shao Yong and his close friends, especially the opposition to Wang Anshi's reform, which has become the focus of the book and has high historical value. Based on the Xia Jingguan edition of Hanfenlou, the edition is based on "Jin Tie Secretary", "Xue Jin Tao Yuan" and the existing Song, Yuan and M 24Reads8.0ScoreShelves
  6. Biography of Zuo in the Spring and Autumn Period Historical252k Wordscompleted "The Chun Qiu Zuo Shi Zhuan" has a total of thirty-five volumes. It is one of the Confucian classics and the longest among the Thirteen Classics. It is listed as a classic in the Sikuquanshu. The description ranges from 722 BC [the first year of Lu Yin] to 454 BC [the 14th year of Lu Aigong]. 19Reads8.3ScoreShelves
  7. We Have Not Forgotten: 18 Japanese Oral Accounts of World War II Historical106k Wordscompleted The author interviewed 18 Japanese people related to the "World War II". Among them were Japanese veterans who were forced to join the army and were sent to the Fushun War Criminals Management Center after the defeat. They then changed their minds and worked hard to testify about the war until their death; some were Japanese who joined the Eighth Route Army by chance; and some were Japanese after Japan's defeat. Japanese veterans who returned home smoothly because of their conscience, took the i 18Reads8.2ScoreShelves
  8. The Edge of China: Historical Memory and Ethnic Identity Historical323k Wordscompleted "The Edge of China" is a blockbuster study by the famous scholar Wang Mingke that discusses the ethnic identity and historical development of the Chinese nation. It provides a new way to answer "What is Chinese?" Wang Mingke believes that "when we draw a circle on a piece of paper, it is actually its 'edge' that makes it look like a circle." He regards "China" as the human ecology in long-term history, and the "edge of China" is not only an edge in time and geography, but also an edge in identit 17Reads9.1ScoreShelves
  9. Huainanzi Historical157k Wordscompleted This work "Huainanzi" is written by Liu An 17Reads8.5ScoreShelves
  10. Beijing City Walls and Gates Historical106k Wordscompleted This book truly restores the remaining Beijing city walls and gates from the 1920s. Through field visits and investigations, the author was impressed by the magnificence of these magnificent monuments, and also sighed at their current state of decline. In addition to investing the romance and feelings of an art historian in his descriptions, Xi Renlong also adheres to rigorous research methods: digging out the complicated records of city walls and gates in Chinese historical documents, surveying 16Reads8.8ScoreShelves
  11. Biography of Dong Qichang Historical306k Wordscompleted This is a panoramic biography about the art master Dong Qichang. After years of study, analysis and textual research, the author Sun Wei has comprehensively described and interpreted this landmark art master nearly four hundred years ago. This book takes Dong Qichang's life experience as the main line, starting from his arduous journey as an official in his youth, and tells the many ups and downs of his "Northern Drift" experience, from being born in poverty to being a successful scholar, and th 16Reads8.5ScoreShelves
  12. Reform and Governing Officials: Influential Figures in History Historical177k Wordscompleted The history discussed in this book spans more than two thousand years, from the Spring and Autumn Period to the Republic of China, covering every era; the space covers politics, economics and military literature, and all important figures and major events in history, from emperors to common people, from honest officials to corrupt officials, from scribes to warriors, from major changes to minor plots, as long as they are beneficial to the present and can be used as a reference, are within the sc 14Reads8.4ScoreShelves
  13. Tell No Lies, Tell No Truth: an Oral History of Ji Xianlin Historical426k Wordscompleted In order to review his century-old life and give the world a final explanation, Mr. Ji Xianlin invited Professor Cai Degui to assist Mr. Ji Xianlin in the oral history work to tell his life experience systematically, comprehensively, objectively and truly. The version of this book almost keeps Mr. Ji Xianlin's conversation as it is, except for some repeated content that has been deleted. It tells the details of getting along with his aunt and wife Peng Dehua in his family life, his interactions 12Reads8.6ScoreShelves
  14. Xinmin Shuo·history of Mobil Oil Company Historical476k Wordscompleted In the form of investigative reporting, this book reveals the various methods and numerous misdeeds used by Rockefeller and Mobil Oil Company to establish an oil monopoly. Tarbell spent five years, through reading and analyzing a large number of documents and interviews with relevant personnel, to clearly expose the so-called "Mobil Oil Way" by which Rockefeller made his fortune through illegal profit-making. However, her writing style is not an indignant condemnation. She uses detailed data and 12Reads8.5ScoreShelves
  15. ** Historical227k Wordscompleted "The History of Chinese Tomb Robbers: Ancient Figures" is the first book in Ni Fangliu's "General History of Tomb Robbers" series. It is an alternative "biography" with a unique theme written by the famous historian and best-selling author Ni Fangliu. It can be regarded as "Biographies of Chinese Tomb Robbers". The book is divided into nine parts: emperors, kings, ministers, Confucians, soldiers, bandits, monks, eunuchs, and people. It is based on human lines and lists 22 major tomb robbers in C 12Reads5.8ScoreShelves
  16. Lecture Notes on the History of the Ming Dynasty (For Everyone to Discuss) Historical241k Wordscompleted The book is divided into two parts: the first part summarizes the status of Ming history in historiography and the style of Ming history; the second part is divided into seven parts: the founding of the country, Jingnan, seizing the door, discussing rites, the desolation of Wanli, Jiongjian of the chaos and fall of Tianchong and the Southern Ming Dynasty, and the ups and downs of the Southern Ming Dynasty. It reviews the historical facts of each period of the Ming Dynasty. The book is rich in co 11Reads9.0ScoreShelves
  17. Guiguzi Note Historical27k Wordscompleted Guiguzi Note 9Reads8.3ScoreShelves
  18. Warring States Policy (National Academy of Chinese Studies) Historical266k Wordscompleted "Warring States Policy" is a national history book. "Warring States Policy" mainly describes the political opinions and diplomatic strategies of the political figures during the Warring States Period, showing the historical characteristics of the Warring States Period and the style of political games among various countries. It is an important classic for studying the history of the Warring States Period. "Warring States Policy" is a compiled historical work with an unknown author. At the end of 9Reads8.5ScoreShelves
  19. Wukuzhai Recalls the Past Historical171k Wordscompleted This book is mainly the reminiscences of Mr. He Lingxiu. There are memories of his family background and parents, as well as memories of his own studies and research. There are also miscellaneous memories of his teachers and friends, including memories of Xie Guozhen, Gu Jiegang, Deng Guangming, Shang Hongkui, Yang Shangkui, Xiang Da and others. The words are affectionate. Although some of them are just over a thousand words long, they are very useful. From a certain perspective, it is also the 9Reads8.9ScoreShelves
  20. 5,000 Years of Lies, Forgeries and Rumors Historical167k Wordscompleted Absurd, weird and interesting scam stories in history over the past 5,000 years. Starting from the Mayan calendar in 2800 BC, it was deceived all the way until Trump became president in 2016. Science, finance, art, politics, exploration, medicine... As long as there are people in the field, there will be people who will cheat and be cheated. There are pictures and the truth! Fictional ideal maps, fabricated document manuscripts, blurry photos of the Loch Ness Monster and the backs of Bigfoot... 7Reads8.2ScoreShelves
  21. Wu Jian and Wu System Historical241k Wordscompleted Changsha Zoumalou Three Kingdoms Wu Bamboo Slips are important historical materials discovered in recent years about the political, economic and social life of the Sun Wu period in the Three Kingdoms. Its main content is some administrative books of the Linxiang Marquis during the Jiahe period of Sun Wu. Most of the affairs involved were important affairs of the Linxiang Kingdom, which not only truly reflected the characteristics of the daily administration of Linxiang County Court, but also fai 5Reads8.7ScoreShelves
  22. Mauritania Historical143k Wordscompleted Mauritania is located in northwest Africa and is known as the "Desert Country". The country is the earliest and most thoroughly Islamic country in West Africa. It is also a multi-ethnic country. Common religious beliefs play an important role in the unity and harmony of all ethnic groups. The country is both an Arab and an African country in terms of geography, humanities, and society. It has both Arab and African cultural traditions and customs, so it is known as the "Arab-African Bridge". It e 4Reads8.2ScoreShelves
  23. The Analects of Confucius (Volume 3) Historical185k Wordscompleted As a classic of Chinese studies, "The Analects of Confucius" is the cultural essence of our Chinese nation for five thousand years. It contains rich and profound wisdom of life and philosophy of life. It has been baptized by thousands of years of history and tested by generations of practice. It is an essential spiritual food for our readers. By reading "The Analects of Confucius", our readers can uphold the spirit of benevolence and righteousness, learn to be humble to others, be cautious to ou 4Reads8.9ScoreShelves
  24. 1913: the Libertines of the Summer of the Century Historical156k Wordscompleted 1913 Was like a year of blooming flowers and endless possibilities, but the seeds of decadence had quietly sprouted. In literature, art and music, all extreme emotions burn themselves wantonly, as if there will never be another sun tomorrow. Franz Kafka writes a long and beautiful proposal letter to Felice Bauer; Proust reflects on his lost years; Stravinsky and Schoenberg are surrounded by endless scandals; the first Prada chain opens in Milan; Duchamp puts a wheel on a dining chair; Sigmund •F 3Reads8.2ScoreShelves
  25. Illustration of a Hundred Years of the Three Kingdoms Historical169k Wordscompleted During the Three Kingdoms period, heroes competed with each other and wars broke out frequently. The charisma of the heroes is vivid and vivid. Military generals are good at conquering and fighting, and all of them are outstanding; counselors have unparalleled strategies and can calculate inexhaustible strategies. There are also heroes who are both civil and military. Cao Cao, Liu Bei, and Sun Quan were all heroes, capable of both literary and military skills. The Three Kingdoms was a fascinatin 2Reads8.4ScoreShelves
  26. A Fact Sheet of Chinese Studies-Zhuangzi Historical80k Wordscompleted "Zhuangzi" is the most literary and colorful philosophical work in the pre-Qin Dynasty. 1Reads7.9ScoreShelves
  27. Archives of Couples in the Republic of China: the Husband Sings and the Wife Doesn't Follow Historical217k Wordscompleted The 10 couples and 20 men and women selected in this book are all influential figures in the Republic of China. They are written in parallel and arranged in pairs. One focuses on the narrative of the character's life and career, and the other focuses on the interpretation of emotional entanglements and married life. Each has its own emphasis and complements each other. Readers can read in parallel, confirm each other, and inspire each other, thereby not only gaining the pleasure of reading, but 1Reads7.5ScoreShelves
  28. ** Historical61k Wordscompleted "The Book of Mountains and Seas" contains many aspects of ancient my country's geography, history, mythology, flora and fauna, etc. It is an important historical material for studying ancient my country's natural geography and human geography. It is called "a strange book for exploring ancestors and sources." 1Reads5.8ScoreShelves
  29. Warring States Policy (National Academy of Chinese Studies) Historicalcompleted "Warring States Policy" is a national history book. "Warring States Policy" mainly describes the political opinions and diplomatic strategies of the political figures during the Warring States Period, showing the historical characteristics of the Warring States Period and the style of political games among various countries. It is an important classic for studying the history of the Warring States Period. "Warring States Policy" is a compiled historical work with an unknown author. At the end of Reads8.6ScoreShelves
  30. Sushu Quanjian (Collection Reading Edition) Historical186k Wordscompleted "There is a famous story about "Su Shu": Zhang Liang, who once assassinated Qin Shihuang, met an old man when he fled to Xiapi. The old man deliberately threw his shoes under the bridge and asked Zhang Liang to pick them up and put them on for him. He decided that "children can be taught" and then passed him a book and told him, "Reading is the teacher of the king." This old man is Huang Shigong, and this volume is "Su Shu". "Su Shu" is divided into six chapters: Original, Righteous Way, Ambitio Reads8.6ScoreShelves
  31. Sushu Quanjian (Collection Reading Edition) Historicalcompleted "There is a famous story about "Su Shu": Zhang Liang, who once assassinated Qin Shihuang, met an old man when he fled to Xiapi. The old man deliberately threw his shoes under the bridge and asked Zhang Liang to pick them up and put them on for him. He decided that "children can be taught" and then passed him a book and told him, "Reading is the teacher of the king." This old man is Huang Shigong, and this volume is "Su Shu". "Su Shu" is divided into six chapters: Original, Righteous Way, Ambitio Reads8.6ScoreShelves
  32. Mozi (National Academy of Chinese Studies) Historicalcompleted The book "Mozi" contains rich thoughts and plays an important role in the development of Chinese thought. Later generations believe that "Mo Jing" covers philosophy, logic, natural science, etc., And is also known as a monograph on Chinese natural science. Reads8.5ScoreShelves
  33. A Quick Reading of Chinese Court History Historicalcompleted The stories in this book are both highly interesting and contain profound truths, which can bring us profound insights. Enlightenment is indispensable spiritual food for young people outside of class. This book has exquisite design and elegant style, which is very suitable for teenagers to read and collect, and is also very suitable for library equipment display. Reads8.5ScoreShelves
  34. Zeng Guofan's Family Letters Historical246k Wordscompleted "Family Letters of Zeng Guofan" is the most widely circulated letter work of Zeng Guofan, a famous official of the late Qing Dynasty. The book collects the family letters written by Zeng Guofan from the 20th year of Daoguang in the Qing Dynasty [1840] to the 10th year of Tongzhi [1872] to his grandparents, parents, uncles, brothers, wives and children. The content involved ranges from family livelihood to running the country and leading the army. It is extremely comprehensive in all aspects of s Reads8.6ScoreShelves
  35. Zeng Guofan's Family Letters Hardcover Historical259k Wordscompleted In terms of style, Zeng Guofan's family letters are divided into chapters on self-cultivation, admonition to study, family management, financial management, making friends, government, employment, health care, and military affairs. During the selection process, multiple versions were compared, and chapters that were representative and of great reference value to contemporary people were selected. Sort by time, decide the title, annotate and comment. Each article in "Books from the Family of Zeng Reads7.9ScoreShelves
  36. Complete Collection of Zeng Guofan's Family Letters Historical516k Wordscompleted Zeng Guofan, an important minister in the late Qing Dynasty, a famous military strategist, Neo-Confucianist, politician, calligrapher, and writer, the founder and commander of the Hunan Army, and the founder of the "Xiangxiang School" of prose in the late Qing Dynasty. Because he realized the Confucian life ideals of self-cultivation, family order, country governance, and world peace, and completed the great cause of "three immortals" of establishing virtue, meritorious service, and establishing Reads8.3ScoreShelves
  37. Plateau Flying Pigeon: Peaceful Liberation of Xikang Historical48k Wordscompleted The contents of this book include the fierce battle at Hulukou, the forcible crossing of the Dadu River, the Yi people's concerted efforts, flying over Huabangang, ushering in the liberation of Xichang, the end of the Battle of Xichang, the increasingly powerful Xikang, the battle between Chiang Kai-shek and Liu Wenhui, Chiang Kai-shek's delusion to control Xikang, Liu and Pan's contact with our party, the secret radio station in Ya'an City, Liu Wenhui's democratic movement, etc. Reads8.1ScoreShelves
  38. Wow, This Is How You Can Learn History (All Four Volumes) Historical443k Wordscompleted "Wow, this is how you can learn history 1" Among the world's major ancient civilizations, only China's history is uninterrupted. In the vast land of the motherland, there are fascinating places of interest and unearthed cultural relics everywhere. Thousands of years of history have left us with a wealth of historical books and materials, covering all aspects of life. The content of this volume focuses on a detailed introduction to the historical changes in China from primitive society to the Wei Reads8.4ScoreShelves
  39. Wow, You Can Actually Learn History This Way (Set of 4 Volumes) Historicalcompleted Talk about history plainly and rigorously, Relaxing and humorous rants, Completely subvert your stereotypes about history as "boring" and "difficult to learn"! Among the world's major ancient civilizations, only China's history is uninterrupted. In the vast land of the motherland, there are fascinating places of interest and unearthed cultural relics everywhere. Thousands of years of history have left us with a wealth of historical books and materials, covering all aspects of life. The content o Reads8.5ScoreShelves
  40. Mountains and Seas********** Historical115k Wordscompleted "The Classic of Mountains and Seas" is a classic geographical natural history of the ancient world. It consists of five volumes of "The Classic of Mountains", eight volumes of "The Classic of Seas", four volumes of "The Classic of Wilderness" and one volume of "The Classic of Seas", a total of 18 volumes, as well as "Pictures of the Classic of Mountains and Seas". Among them are many gods and animals, as well as alchemy rituals. Magnificent and colorful, people can forget themselves and enjoy th Reads5.8ScoreShelves
  41. History of Chinese Tomb Robbery. Ancient Figures Volume Historicalcompleted "The History of Chinese Tomb Robbers: Ancient Figures" is the first book in Ni Fangliu's "General History of Tomb Robbers" series. It is an alternative "biography" with a unique theme written by the famous historian and best-selling author Ni Fangliu. It can be regarded as "Biographies of Chinese Tomb Robbers". The book is divided into nine parts: emperors, kings, ministers, Confucians, soldiers, bandits, monks, eunuchs, and people. It is based on human lines and lists 22 major tomb robbers in C Reads8.5ScoreShelves
  42. 1856: the Entangled Qing Dynasty, the Kingdom of Heaven and the Great Powers Historical99k Wordscompleted The year 1856 was an extremely critical year in China's modern history, as well as a very important year in the history of Sino-foreign relations. During this year, the civil war between the Qing Dynasty and the Taiping Rebellion reached its climax, with two decisive events, the Tianjing-Zhenjiang Battle and the Tianjing Incident. The former ended with the complete victory of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, while the latter was the internal strife that led to the collapse of the Taiping Heavenly K Reads7.3ScoreShelves
  43. History on Beijing (Illustrated Edition) Historical127k Wordscompleted This book is based on the content of the "History of Beijing" series of lectures jointly organized by the Beijing Federation of Social Science Circles, the Beijing History Research Association, and the Capital Library in 2010. It introduces the history of Beijing from ancient times to before liberation in ten lectures. Reads8.1ScoreShelves
  44. Trivia About the Three Kingdoms Historical160k Wordscompleted This manuscript has a total of 380 sections. Through short stories with strict logic, it succinctly summarizes the knowledge of the Three Kingdoms that is either unknown or very different from the public perception. It is short, interesting and fascinating. Through these relatively unpopular, interesting and influential knowledge points, the manuscript overturns many stereotypes about many characters and stories, such as "Liu Bei borrowed Jingzhou", "Zhou Yu is short-tempered", "Three heroes fou Reads8.4ScoreShelves
  45. Wow,**************** Historical447k Wordscompleted "Wow, this is how you can learn history 1" Among the world's major ancient civilizations, only China's history is uninterrupted. In the vast land of the motherland, there are fascinating places of interest and unearthed cultural relics everywhere. Thousands of years of history have left us with a wealth of historical books and materials, covering all aspects of life. The content of this volume focuses on a detailed introduction to the historical changes in China from primitive society to the Wei Reads5.8ScoreShelves
  46. Moving West and Returning East: the Fate and Ups and Downs of the Figures on the Rear Lines of the Anti-Japanese War Historical164k Wordscompleted This book tells the story of Chinese intellectuals and national elites who moved westward to the rear of Sichuan during the Anti-Japanese War of the Republic of China, including Ma Yifu, Xiong Shili, Ye Shengtao, Zhu Dongrun, Nan Huaijin, Ling Shuhua, He Changqun, Fan Xudong, etc. They either founded education, wrote books, or revived industry, etc., Leaving important historical marks in Sichuan and Sichuan. The author conducted detailed exploration and research on the fate of these historical f Reads8.5ScoreShelves