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  1. Vernacular Chinese History completed The whole book starts from the origin of the nation and narrates the historical events of the past dynasties until the founding of the Republic of China. Read five thousand years of Chinese history in one book! It has a broad vision, a general sense, and does not stick to local details. It is the best introductory book for learning history. It is both authoritative and readable, and is highly praised by masters such as Qian Zhongshu, Li Ao, Yi Zhongtian, and Bo Yang. Five thousand years of Chine Reads9.3ScoreShelves
  2. The Romantic History of Wu Zetian completed This book includes the ordinary Wu family, the extraordinary Wu family girls, Wu Meiniang who first entered the palace to show her talents but was marginalized, the end of the battle for the crown prince, "investment" in Li Zhi, and the coincidence of befriending the queen and returning to the palace. Reads9.3ScoreShelves
  3. Past Events of the Republic of China completed From a non-famous beard to a handsome man in the Northeast, what kind of glorious counterattack was Zhang Zuolin's life path, and what kind of despicable conspiracy was the explosion in Huanggutun? From a private school scholar to a Zhili general, what life experiences did Makino Yingyang and Luoyang Huju Wu Peifu have, and why did they betray their relatives during the Zhili-Fengtian war? Cai E, the military god who protects the country, is so charming. Is the story between him and Xiao Fengxia Reads9.0ScoreShelves
  4. The Last Seventeen Years of the Ming Dynasty completed This book tells the story of the controversial and tumultuous final days of the Ming Dynasty. Starting from the fall of the eunuch Wei Zhongxian, it describes the ups and downs of the general Yuan Chonghuan, the treacherous minister Wen Tiren's dominance of the government and the public, the peasant uprisings all over the mountains and plains, the dilemma of internal and external troubles, the sacrifice of the famous generals Lu Xiangsheng and Sun Chuanting for the country, and finally the end o Reads9.2ScoreShelves
  5. Wanli Era completed The three hundred years of the Ming Dynasty were an important period when China and the West were ebbing and flowing, passing each other in great strides forward and backward. Emperor Wanli Zhu Yijun ruled for forty-eight years, accounting for one-sixth of the history of the Ming Dynasty, and was the most eye-catching key turning point. This book relies on authoritative historical materials and tells the ups and downs of Wanli's history through vivid words, recreating that unique era of blood, f Reads8.9ScoreShelves
  6. N Endings of Historical Figures completed This book is another masterpiece by Qu Changchun, the author of the best-selling book "The History of the Tang Dynasty is Not Like Smoke". This is an excellent piece of grassroots history. Many historical figures appear in the sky of history with their brilliance and controversy, but when the light of history flashes across the sky, what is the final outcome of their lives? As a later person, I know its brilliance, but rarely know its ending. This book tells the life endings of these historical Reads9.2ScoreShelves
  7. Fission in History completed How did the Qin Empire collapse so quickly? As an idealist with extreme self-discipline, how did Wang Mang disrupt the world? The typical tyranny of Emperor Sui Yang in ancient history gave rise to the cultural treasures of the Chinese nation; why did the "Manna Incident" break out in the late Tang Dynasty, where the emperor and the eunuchs fought to the death... It tells the story of 13 coups in Chinese history from a fresh perspective, describes the changes in power under abnormal conditions, Reads9.2ScoreShelves
  8. A Complete Collection of Classic Strategy Stories completed "The Complete Collection of Classic Strategy Stories" tells about strategy, which is an ancient and eternal topic. It originates from wars and political struggles, and is related to every aspect of human life and survival. Therefore, strategy is based on social interaction and manifests as social attributes; it is also based on objective things and objective laws and manifests as natural attributes. Supernatural and extrasocial strategies do not exist. Strategy is inseparable from people, and st Reads8.9ScoreShelves
  9. Trivia About Comic History That Makes You Laugh Out Your Abs (2 Volumes) completed This book will not be included in history textbooks and will be scattered on the Internet. Unverified "historical tidbits" will be researched and compiled and presented to readers. Let us look at the emperor's "gossip life" from a different angle, understand the "artistic behavior" of princes, generals and ministers, and explore the "wonderful lives" of literati. In addition, there are historical encyclopedias of "you think it is right, but it is actually wrong", and strange events that "you don Reads8.3ScoreShelves
  10. Strategies of Chinese Ancient Dynasties completed This book includes Impersonation, Putting the blame on others, Pushing into the Yellow River, Home is haunted, The old horse knows the way, Haunting, Killing two birds with one stone, Killing with an arrow in the dark, Paying a lot of money, Taking advantage of the heart, Appointing an official and making a wish, Walls have ears, and Stalking Sneaking traces, clever writing, wagging, hiding one's name, dressing up in disguise, asking questions about entry restrictions, being wise and foolish, ma Reads9.5ScoreShelves
  11. Counselors Are Everywhere completed Through the description of Guan Zhong, Shang Yang, Li Si, Baili Xi and other characters, this book reveals the heroic stories of those who turned their backhand into clouds and turned their hands into rain. The Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period were an era of unprecedented ideological liberation under great changes, and an era when heroes emerged in large numbers. If the overlords of the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods were all great heroes, then the outstanding Reads9.4ScoreShelves
  12. The Chess Game of History completed History is like chess records. Times have changed. What else can those historical chess games teach us? Did Liu Bang massacre his heroes after the founding of the country? What on earth were the scholars, eunuchs, and relatives of the Eastern Han Dynasty fighting over? The Northern Wei Dynasty implemented the "son is valued at the expense of mother" system. Why did the Queen Mother have the exclusive power instead? Under the halo of the dual protagonists Li Shimin and Wu Zetian, is Li Zhi really Reads9.4ScoreShelves
  13. Cobbler completed This series of books is based on what the author heard from each craftsman after decades of field research, and is presented to readers in the form of oral history. It is a realistic representation of the entrepreneurship stories and professionalism of many craftsmen rescued and excavated from various historical periods in Jilin Province, including blacksmiths, carpenters, cobblers, flour mills, sugar craftsmen, etc., Which has important historical significance. This series of books relatively c Reads8.4ScoreShelves
  14. Cute History: I'll Laugh Out Loud After Reading It, and I'll Never Forget It (9 Volumes in Total) completed Learn 1 historical knowledge point in 1 minute! Cute history set, 9 volumes in total. They are "Why History: The History of China by Chongxiaolu Comics (2 volumes in total)", "A Day in the Life of Ancients", "The Ancients Lived Slowly in the Past", "So History Can Be So Fun (3 volumes in total)", "History is So Interesting (2 volumes in total)" Reads9.1ScoreShelves
  15. A Super Interesting Journey Through the Tang Dynasty completed Cartoonist Er Qiao drew a lovely portrait of a lady figurine from the Tang Dynasty. Unexpectedly, it came to life and called him daddy, which frightened him. It turns out that this little girl came from the Tang Dynasty, but she only had fragmentary memories of the history of the Tang Dynasty. Er Qiao named her Tang Niu, and the two of them called her father and daughter from then on. Tang Niu brought a lot of happiness to Er Qiao's life, but at the same time she brought a lot of trouble. Helple Reads9.3ScoreShelves
  16. Ancient Chinese Ornaments completed This book is an informative and exploratory reading about the ornamentation of ancient China (Xia, Shang, Zhou and Qin and Han Dynasties). It mainly involves bronze ornamentation, pottery ornamentation, jade ornamentation, lacquerware ornamentation, Han Dynasty portraits, etc. It also touches on a few special vessel types, relics, and the origin and relationship between ancient ornamentation and ancient ornamentation. Strive to introduce and interpret ancient patterns more systematically and foc Reads9.0ScoreShelves
  17. Yellow Book completed ‌"Yellow Book"——Wang Fuzhi's Elegy for the Survivors in the Late Ming Dynasty‌ ‌"Mr. Chuanshan"'s bloody work, record of the survival and death of Chinese civilization‌ This political essay, written at the time of the fall of the Southern Ming Dynasty, uses "Huang" as a metaphor for Chinese orthodoxy (the bloodline of the Yellow Emperor). By analyzing the rise and fall of successive dynasties, it is clear that the fundamental cause of Ming's demise lies in the collapse of the "Yi-Xia defense". ‌ Reads8.8ScoreShelves
  18. The Chinese Among Others: a History of Modern Chinese Immigration completed "Chinese Among Others: A History of Modern Chinese Immigration" uses a grand history and grand narrative to integrate the 500-year history of Chinese immigrants to the world into the larger framework of the development and changes of the world pattern during the same period. It is a profound read. More importantly, Professor Kong, on the basis of showing a wonderful picture of the five-hundred-year history of Chinese immigration around the world, effectively demonstrated his important point: the Reads8.5ScoreShelves
  19. Kodansha·history of China (Ten Volumes) completed Kodansha: The History of China (ten volumes in total) is a series of works by Japanese historians and is a major masterpiece on Chinese history in recent years. The book series covers a wide range of topics from ancient times to modern times. The authors are all representative Japanese scholars in this field. Most of the works are ingeniously conceived, written in a relaxed style, with novel viewpoints and rich in insights. At the same time, they absorb many academic achievements in recent years Reads9.3ScoreShelves
  20. Historical Mystery completed This book is an ideal book for interpreting historical details and exploring historical truth. By constructing a passage that returns to dignified history, it three-dimensionally displays the ins and outs of unsolved cases, objectively presents the views of experts and scholars in exploring historical truth, and interprets history from a modern perspective. The book is divided into a world chapter and a Chinese chapter. It collects historical unsolved cases that have great influence, high value, Reads9.3ScoreShelves
  21. Half-Hour Cartoon About the History of China: Economic Chapter completed A new half-hour comic series! See history through economics! Looking at history through economics, I accidentally saw through the laws of historical development! Duke Huan of Qi relied on trade war to achieve hegemony? Did Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty rely solely on robbing businessmen for their jobs? There are no boring theories and difficult terminology. In the midst of laughter, the historical laws behind China's changing dynasties are revealed from an economic perspective! "Half-hour Comic Reads9.5ScoreShelves
  22. The Middle Ages: Power, Faith, and the Making of the Modern World completed The Middle Ages was not a dark time, but a colorful time. The Middle Ages were a testing ground for ideas to understand the changes between ancient and modern times and the differences between China and the West. Following the "Outline of Western History" and "Outline of Roman History", Li Jun once again changed his writing concepts and techniques, using 20 years of academic skills to carefully build a colorful medieval museum for readers. Entering this novel museum, "Vikings", "Knights", "Witch Reads9.2ScoreShelves
  23. Imperial Means completed The position of emperor originally belonged to one family. No one wanted to give it up to anyone who got it. Even an idiot would fight to the death. If you want to sit on it, you need to use cunning methods. Therefore, the endings of most emperors in history were tragic. The emperor is a symbol of power and wealth. Its temptation makes people rock the boat and sail away wave after wave, until they sail into the bloody storm. Reads8.6ScoreShelves
  24. "Seeking Truth" Series (Five Volumes in Total) completed Cheng Bu uses a new perspective to view and write history, and the "Seeking Truth" series he wrote has attracted the attention of experts and has been well received by readers. Reads8.6ScoreShelves
  25. Continuation of Li Dongfang's History Lecture·details of the Song Dynasty completed "The Continuation of Li Dongfang's Lecture on History. A Detailed Description of the Song Dynasty" narrates the history from the unification of the country by Song Taizu to the Yuan Dynasty's destruction of the Southern Song Dynasty, involving important histories and figures of the Song Dynasty, Xixia, Liao, Jin and other regimes. In the form of "history telling", Mr. Li Dongfang narrated major events such as the Chenqiao Mutiny, the Release of Military Power over Drinking Wine, the Chanyuan All Reads9.3ScoreShelves
  26. Why China completed General Jin Yinan's new book. A touching epic of struggle, the soul of China forged from generation to generation. Profoundly interpret the inherent power contained in the historic changes of New China, tell the story of China in the important historical process of the Chinese nation, answer the historical question "Why China", and provide strong spiritual inspiration for the party and the people. The book uses the historical events between the Sino-Japanese War of 1898-1899 and the formation of Reads9.6ScoreShelves
  27. Know All About Chinese History completed China is a country with a long history. Five thousand years of ups and downs have created a splendid history of Chinese civilization. This is a huge wealth left by our ancestors to future generations. It not only contains endless experience and true knowledge, but can also illuminate the unknown road ahead. Many celebrities at home and abroad have discussed the importance of studying history. Bacon said that "reading history can make you wise", and Mr. Cai Yuanpei's following words are even more Reads9.4ScoreShelves
  28. Know All About Chinese History completed This book observes history from the perspective of the people, collects the essence of ancient and modern unofficial history, writes straightforwardly about the personalities, psychology, and anecdotes of emperors, generals, and ministers, deeply depicts the intrigues and intrigues of the ruling class, details the ugly inside stories and dirty tactics of politics and military affairs, and vividly reproduces the palace regulations of the past dynasties and the various situations of the world. It Reads9.4ScoreShelves
  29. Research on Northeastern China and Japan in Modern Times (Volume 1) completed "Research on Northeast China and Japan in Modern Times" is based on Northeast China, integrates research resources on Manchukuo and Japan in Northeast China, and is committed to the study of politics, economy, society and other aspects of Northeast China in modern times. This book is the first volume. It focuses on the analysis of Japan's cultural and educational aggression, economic plunder, and traffic control in Northeast China during the Manchukuo period. It fully illustrates the obstacles t Reads8.2ScoreShelves
  30. Three Kingdoms Is Very Interesting completed During the Three Kingdoms era, there were endless wars and divided empires. It is also known to everyone through "The Romance of the Three Kingdoms". However, "The Romance of the Three Kingdoms" is not history, and some of the allusions we are familiar with are not true! Did Zhuge Liang have a straw boat to borrow arrows? Why is Zhang He called the "Three Kingdoms Strong Detection Machine"? How does Fei Yi live the life of a "rhythm master"? Does Cao Zhi really love his "sister-in-law"? Why is i Reads9.2ScoreShelves
  31. Clothing, Food, Housing and Transportation of Ancient People completed How did the ancients spend summer, go to the bathroom, and fall in love? One book to satisfy all your curiosity about the daily life of ancient people! Without air conditioning or refrigerator, how did the ancients spend summer? Ancient people used artificial fans to cool down. In order to improve the cooling effect, ancient people would place fans behind pools or ice cubes to send out cool breeze. Some people place flowers in front of the fan so that the air blown out is fragrant. Was going to Reads9.4ScoreShelves
  32. This History of the Three Kingdoms Is Very Good completed How many defeats did Liu Bei have before meeting Zhuge Liang? Why did Cao Cao's journey of "replacing the Han" have to be completed by his own son? Zhuge Liang's biggest opponent on the Northern Expedition was not Sima Yi, and Sun Ce was actually "ugly to death" by himself... The story of the Three Kingdoms is well-known to every household and has lasted for a long time; the characters of the Three Kingdoms fought fiercely and conquered the mountains and rivers. Times make heroes, and "people's Reads8.7ScoreShelves
  33. A Complete Collection of Common Knowledge About Traditional Chinese Culture That Chinese People Should Know completed This book uses a question-and-answer format to introduce the common sense of Chinese studies that Chinese people should know from more than 20 aspects such as celebrity politics, official system, and educational science. It is an ideal book for understanding and mastering the common sense of Chinese studies. Reads9.3ScoreShelves
  34. Baijia Forum completed "Hundreds of Forums" is a cultural publication sponsored by the Henan Provincial Department of Culture and published by Legend Story Magazine, with the purpose of interpreting history and integrating knowledge, taste and interest. Reads9.2ScoreShelves
  35. Oriental Aesthetics Pocket Book Chinese Hanfu completed Hanfu is an important part of traditional Chinese culture. Whether it is weaving and dyeing technology, patterns, or color matching, it embodies unique oriental aesthetics. This book is a Hanfu-themed book in the "Oriental Aesthetics Pocket Book" series. It sorts out and selects more than 30 types of Hanfu according to dynasties, such as deep skirts with curved skirts, straight skirts with deep skirts, cross-collar skirts, etc., Leading readers into Hanfu culture and feeling the beauty of Chines Reads9.2ScoreShelves
  36. "Grassroots" Heroes completed This book contains the memories of people from all over the country and from various industries about the heroes around them. Some of these heroes are the parents of the author, some are teachers, some are classmates, and some are fellow villagers. These heroes were originally ordinary people, but for the sake of the war of resistance, they either shed their blood in the army without hesitation, or spontaneously organized teams to fight against the invaders, or devoted all their lives and enthus Reads8.3ScoreShelves
  37. Not Enough Chinese History completed Why are most of Qin Guoxingyao's think tanks composed of foreigners such as Shang Yang and Zhang Yi? How did Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty make money and burn it? Emperor Yang of the Sui Dynasty dug the Grand Canal during his southern tour, but what did he do during his western tour? Why did Li Yuan dominate the world with 30,000 troops and horses in 7 years? What strategic shortcomings did the tactical genius Li Cunxu suffer from? How did Wang Anshi become the scapegoat for the Jingkang Inciden Reads9.2ScoreShelves
  38. Beiping Folk During the Anti-Japanese War completed My friend said that Peiping uses the east as a buffer zone and there is a treaty with Tanggu. Japan will not take any further action for a while. I am afraid that this matter... If we want to fight to the end, the friendly countries will naturally help. Because we really lost, they can't stand it, so they know they will help. Reads8.7ScoreShelves
  39. A Guide to Traveling Through the Tang Dynasty: a Handbook of People's Life in Chang'an and Other Places (New Edition) completed If one day, you open your eyes and find that you have traveled to the Tang Dynasty - don't panic, come and pick up this "Guide to Traveling to the Tang Dynasty: A Handbook of People's Life in Chang'an and Other Places": First, I passed the language barrier and learned a few sentences of medieval Chinese and Tang Dynasty national curses; then I sneaked into the government canteen to open a small stove and sip tea and drink. Remember, walking carelessly on the street like in time-travel novels and Reads9.4ScoreShelves
  40. Guide to Settlement in the Tang Dynasty (New Edition) completed This book is a companion volume to "Tang Dynasty Travel Guide". In a simple and humorous style, it introduces many aspects of the Tang people's clothing, food, housing, transportation, language, entertainment, religion, festivals, social systems, etc., Starting from the details, showing the social picture of the Tang Dynasty (mainly Chang'an in the early Tang Dynasty). This is not a time-travel novel. It is intended to tell readers that they need to pay attention to some things when they travel Reads9.3ScoreShelves
  41. Enlightenment completed "Enlightenment" has a profound historical and cultural heritage. It integrates the thoughts of celebrities from all over the world, such as Confucianism, Taoism, military affairs, and law, and objectively analyzes them. The book has eleven chapters in total, which fully embodies the traditional Chinese ideological system and moral standards. At the same time, it is deeply consistent with many concepts of how people behave in the world today. Reads8.5ScoreShelves
  42. Historical Figures in Mao Zedong's Eyes completed Pointing to the country and inspiring words, this is the outstanding talent and courage of the great man Mao Zedong of a generation. Whether it is the complex and different regional culture, or the vast sea of ​​surnames and taboos, they are all transformed into a series of tasteful scenery in his casual remarks. Reads9.5ScoreShelves
  43. The Power of Torture Tools (Volume 1) completed On the basis of absorbing the results of domestic historical research, "Chinese History Encyclopedia" integrates rich graphic and text materials accumulated from the long history of Chinese civilization to intuitively introduce the historical development process. With more than 2,000 precious pictures and more than 3 million words of text narrative, the book introduces the basic knowledge of Chinese history in many aspects, covering politics, military, economy, culture, diplomacy, science and te Reads8.6ScoreShelves
  44. Read History to Understand Wisdom completed Classic historical stories that have been passed down for thousands of years can still inspire our minds today; the wisdom of the ancients thousands of years ago can still give us strength today! The wisdom created by the ancients from their own survival practices is not only applicable to that era, but also will always be fresh to future generations, because you can obtain mysterious and winning power from them... "Reading History to Understand Intelligence (Collector's Edition)" starts from th Reads9.5ScoreShelves
  45. My Old Summer Palace 108k Wordscompleted This book combines classics, maps and historical pictures to introduce the relationship between the five emperors from Yongzheng to Xianfeng and the Old Summer Palace, covering history, gardens, art and other fields. Among them, Yongzheng and Daoguang died in the Old Summer Palace, while Jiaqing and Xianfeng were born in the Old Summer Palace. The major events that occurred in the Old Summer Palace and influenced the modern history of China tell the story of the rise and fall of the Qing Dynasty Reads7.7ScoreShelves
  46. Don't Laugh, This Is the Official History of the Qing Dynasty (3 Volumes in Total) completed Don't laugh, this is the official history of the Qing Dynasty (a set of 3 volumes). The first part narrates the 86-year history from the birth of Nurhaci (1559) to the second year of Shunzhi (1645) when Shi Kefa was trapped in Yangzhou. This was an extraordinary period of great turmoil and change with the rise of the Qing Dynasty and the demise of the Ming Dynasty. The historical events that occurred were both exciting, bloody and tragic. The second part depicts the 105-year history from the bir Reads8.5ScoreShelves
  47. Records of Life in the Qing Dynasty (Highly Recommended by Ma Boyong!) completed Qing palace dramas tell you: the palace fights between concubines and empresses cannot stop; the emperor cannot eat more than three bites of each dish; the yellow flag is the orthodoxy of the royal family and is walked sideways... Do you really believe these routines? In fact, we have been deceived by TV series all this time. The real Qing Dynasty is beyond your imagination! When the concubines went to bed, they did not take off their clothes and wrap them up in quilts. Instead, they gathered to Reads9.3ScoreShelves
  48. An Investigation of China's Population Losses During the Anti-Japanese War completed Introduction Japan's war of aggression against China caused extremely heavy population losses to the Chinese people. This book uses a large amount of documentary and archival materials, combined with methods such as historical research and demographic statistics, to analyze the concepts related to China's population losses during the Anti-Japanese War. It also conducts a comprehensive investigation and analysis on the number, type, structure and other aspects of China's population losses during Reads8.1ScoreShelves
  49. Past Events: Old Faces, Old Gowns, and Scraps About the Republic of China completed Well-known historical figures of the Republic of China and little-known anecdotes. Hu Shi, Xu Zhimo, Wen Yiduo, Ding Ling, Cai Yuanpei, Lu Xun, Zhang Xueliang, Shen Congwen... What kind of bitter stories are hidden behind their glory, and how many little-known romantic love stories are hidden behind their talents. There are so many unbearable scars behind the chivalrous tenderness. Behind the wind, flowers, snow and moon, there are so many eyes that look through the autumn water The romance is a Reads9.3ScoreShelves
  50. Red Sun, White Sun: the Revelation of the Second KMT-CCP ​​Cooperation completed After more than ten secret contacts, the Kuomintang and the Communist Party achieved maximum compromise and cooperation through the Xi'an Incident and the July 7th Incident amidst the roar of gunfire on the Songhu battlefield. In the following years, talks between the two parties stopped and military friction continued. The incident in southern Anhui pushed the cooperative relationship to the edge of rupture; the outbreak of the Pacific War brought the two parties back together again. At the sam Reads9.4ScoreShelves