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Leisure and Entertainment in Old Beijing
Kites originated in my country, and are also called "harbors", "paper kites", "kites" and "paper kites". It is said that the first kite in my country was made of bamboo by Lu Ban. In the beginning, paper kites were only found in the imperial palace.
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Ancient Temples and Sacrifices in Old Beijing
Among the "Eight Inner Temples", Guangji Temple, Guanghua Temple and Fayuan Temple are better preserved. The temples are full of incense and have a large number of believers. There are many religious activities every year. There are still relics to be found in Berlin Temple and Nianhua Temple. The shape of the temples and the main halls have been preserved, and the damage is not very serious. There are no relics in several other temples. They are not only places of worship for Buddhist believers
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Costumes and Dressing in Old Beijing
An old Beijinger says: "Third points look, seven points dress." The implication is that human appearance is formed innately, and beauty depends on acquired artificial modifications, including dressing, wearing hats, growing hair, applying makeup, etc.
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Traffic and Travel in Old Beijing
During the Yuan Dynasty, the streets in Beijing were so wide and clean that the Italian Marco Polo was full of praise: "The streets are very straight, and one end can be seen from the other end. They are arranged so that one door can be seen from the street to the other door." It can be seen from this that if the street environment conditions are not good, it will be difficult to see the other door from one door from a distance.
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Ancient Palaces and Inner Courts of Old Beijing
"Zuo Zu You She" and the traditional theory of Yin Yang and Five Elements are widely used in this building. According to ancient Chinese astrology theory, Ziweiyuan is the residence of the Emperor of Heaven, where heaven and humans correspond, so the emperor's palace should be called the "Forbidden City". This is how the name "Forbidden City" came from.
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Seasons and Festivals in Old Beijing
Folk custom is a fashion accumulated in history. If you trace the inheritance of folk culture in the city, you will find that the rise and fall of old and new folk customs is a vivid reflection of the times. Beijing is a political, economic, and cultural city with a rich collection of humanities and splendid traditions from past dynasties. Exploring the long history of old Beijing and seeking out the rich folk customs of the ancient capital are modern people's intimate "reading" of this city.
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1000 Questions About Chinese Culture
This book is based on extensive collection of information and strives to be "new, strange and interesting". "New" refers to knowledge that is rarely known and rarely mentioned in other books; "strange" refers to things that are unusual and can refresh people's spirits; "interesting" refers to both interest and fun, which is what people want to see and are willing to see. In addition, for the convenience of reading, this book adopts a question-and-answer format, compressing issues that would take
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Notes on Chinese Strangers
The world of monsters and monsters cannot escape the boiling love and hatred. But this book is dedicated to romance, so we will only talk about love. On a dark and windy night, the previously stored moonlight spilled out. This was Han Sheng's romance. Falling in love with a girl and guiding her to become a woman with both political integrity and talent is Hu Lang's romance. Unable to bear the loneliness of the master, he walks down the wall and changes his form to accompany him. This is the roma
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Explanation of Several Issues in Criminal Cases
This book is a selection of the latest, authoritative and comprehensive. However, some provisions of some laws and regulations are not suitable for the current situation, but no new ones have been promulgated. We cannot make changes without authorization, so we have to retain the original provisions, but the appendices have corresponding supplementary amendment opinions or notices. Many laws and regulations are classified and combined according to different content and audience characteristics,
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The World Speaks of Criminal Language - Criminal Law Knowledge That You Must Know
This book is the result of the "Philosophy and Social Science Research Popular Reading Project of the Ministry of Education" and is a scientific popular reading about criminal law. The readers are mainly non-law majors, but it can also be used as a reference book for professionals to check their own criminal law knowledge. The contents of this book have been published in 48 issues over two years in the Journal of Law and Life, and are now being compiled into a book. This article aims to explain
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Jishi's Korean History
Jizi is one of the "three benevolences" of the Yin Dynasty praised by Confucius. In the early years of the Western Zhou Dynasty, Jizi left the Central Plains and moved east to the Korean Peninsula. King Wu of Zhou made him a Marquis of Korea and implemented the "Eight Principles of Teaching" in the local area. The Ji family has been operating in the Korean Peninsula for more than 800 years and is a princely state of Zhou Dynasty. At the end of the 4th century BC, the Zongzhou rites collapsed, an
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Research on the Knowledge Service Model of University Libraries Under the Big Data Environment
This book provides relevant theories on big data and university library knowledge services, the knowledge service system of university libraries in the big data environment, the influencing factors of the knowledge service capabilities of university libraries in the big data environment, the practice and problems of knowledge services in university libraries under the big data environment, the practice and enlightenment of knowledge services in university libraries in developed countries, and th
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Chinese Science and Technology History
Science and technology are an important part of human civilization, the main backbone supporting the building of civilization, and an important driving force for the development of civilization. This is true both at home and abroad in ancient and modern times. If ancient Chinese civilization is like a towering tree with deep roots and luxuriant leaves, ancient Chinese science and technology is like the exotic flowers and fruits that adorn the branches, adding colorful colors and rich fragrance t
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General Theory of Chinese Mythology
This book is an important result of Mr. Yuan Ke's many years of research on Chinese "broad mythology" and systematic sorting and in-depth analysis of literary myth fragments in ancient books and documents. It was originally called "A Brief Talk on Chinese Mythology". After Mr. Yuan Ke revised it in 1989, it was renamed "A General Introduction to Chinese Mythology". It is divided into "Introduction Part" and "Special Discussion Part", with a total of ninety-nine chapters. The "Introduction Part"
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Zhuangzi
"Zhuangzi", also known as "Nanhua Sutra", is a Taoist scripture written by Zhuangzi and his followers in the middle of the Warring States Period. After the Han Dynasty, Zhuangzi was respected as the True Man of Nanhua, so "Zhuangzi" is also called "Nanhua Sutra". His book, "Laozi" and "Book of Changes" are collectively called the "Three Mysteries". "Zhuangzi" is divided into internal, external and miscellaneous chapters. It originally had fifty-two chapters. It was gradually circulated, mixed an
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Black Water as Evidence: Historical Memories of Overseas Chinese in Russia
This book is based on the author's interviews since 2013, and uses some archival documents to record the footprints of overseas Chinese in Russia in the upper and middle reaches of Heilongjiang over the past century. It strives to restore the life scenes of overseas Chinese in Russia at that time, and attempts to provide some help to people who understand the history of entrepreneurship and struggle of overseas Chinese in Russia, the history of Chinese immigration, and the history of Sino-Russia
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Photography Things
Editor's recommendation: This book will take you to share and learn the most essential photography content and techniques, which are: Equipment Theory Composition Lighting Practical Combat Landscape Portraits Architecture Still Life Animals Content introduction: In this era of rising enthusiasm for photography and ubiquitous images, how to shoot more professionally has become the voice of many people. To do something well in advance, you must first sharpen your tools. This book first details the
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Old Things
This book introduces some old objects that are about to disappear in the form of pictures and texts. The book covers nearly a thousand items that are about to disappear, and is divided into several categories such as production and living, construction, transportation, clothing, culture, weapons, etc., Allowing readers to have an intuitive understanding of these items and providing a reference for relevant researchers.
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Carnival and Everyday Life—temple Fairs and Civil Society Since the Ming and Qing Dynasties
This book extends from the living space of folk temple fairs in the late Chinese Empire to explore people's lives and popular culture during the social transformation period of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. This book is the preliminary result of the author's focus on folk culture and grassroots social history for more than 10 years since the 1990s. It is divided into three parts: overview, regional research, and case study, with discussions on relevant theories and methodologies. The content of t
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Chinese Tea Ceremony
A bowl of tea, observing history and seeing the world. A visually pleasing history of Chinese tea and an interesting and lively general course on tea culture. A cup of tea reflects the style of a period and reflects the spiritual background of a generation. The history of Chinese tea is the life history of generations of Chinese people. From the continuous exploration of tea making and drinking methods, to the delicate pursuit of the aroma and taste of tea, to the careful design of tea utensils
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The Theory and Practice of Deepening Reform in Henan
This book focuses on the national "One Belt and One Road" strategy to study the challenges and tasks faced by the deepening reform of the Central Plains. It focuses on the strategic support and upgrading transformation model of Henan's deepening reform choices under the new economic normal. It sorts out the successful experiences of famous reforms in the international context from the dimension of time and space, and considers the demonstration effect and strategic significance of Henan's deepen
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Dispute Risk Prevention and Harmonious Society Construction
As the main contradictions in society change, problems caused by unbalanced and inadequate development will appear in social life, and conflicts and disputes will become more complicated and diversified. To build a harmonious and beautiful society, we need to face up to the contradictions and disputes in real society and conduct systematic investigation and scientific research on these issues. From the perspective of legal sociology, this book systematically examines conflicts and disputes and t
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Traveling with Sociology: a Humanistic Perspective
This book is a classic reading and textbook in the fields of sociology and communication. It has received widespread attention and recognition from scholars in related disciplines over the years since its publication. Based on the tradition of humanism, this book uses beautiful words to describe the relationship and development process of sociology, communication, history, and philosophy. It is full of clever metaphors and examples and is a time-tested classic.
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Royal Tombs: an Unprecedented Underground Castle
The characteristics of this series of books are panoramic display, vertical and horizontal, and the content is narrated in the form of storytelling. The language is popular, clear and clear, with pictures and texts, intuitive images, ancient charm, and elegant style. It has strong readability, appreciation, knowledge and extension. It can allow readers to fully touch and feel the rich connotation of Chinese culture, enhance the national self-esteem and cultural pride of the Chinese people, and c
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Cambridge History of Art (2 Volumes in Total)
"Cambridge Art History" is a set of introductory books on Western art produced by Cambridge University Press and co-written by famous European and American art historians. From the glory and magnificence of ancient Greek and Roman art to the endless changes and innovations in the 20th century, we collect art treasures from each era and present the main characteristics of each era. The newly upgraded version has selected nearly 800 high-definition pictures, with pictures and texts that complement
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Five Wheels Book
Miyamoto Musashi, known as Japan's number one swordsman, never lost in a competition in his life. "The Book of Five Rings" is the kendo master's final summary of his life's decisive battle experience. It integrates Japanese kendo, bushido, Zen and other cultural spirits. Therefore, it is not only a complete collection of military strategies, but also an encyclopedia of Japanese culture. It is the first book to explore the true origin of the Japanese spirit. The most important role that "The Book
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Geography Story
"The Story of Geography" edited by Hendrik Wilhelm Van Loon was written in 1932. Within a few months, it sold nearly 140,000 copies in the United States, and it has always been the best-selling "non-fiction work" in a year. The British edition has an initial run of 138,000 copies, and is also available in German, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, and Portuguese Chinese, Swedish and other versions were released, and the sales volume cannot be counted. It is regarded as a "miracle" in the history of hu
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China Geography Speed Reading
This book is a reference book to help readers quickly learn and master Chinese geography knowledge. The book is divided into two parts: "Traveling through China" and "Introduction to Geographic Knowledge", which respectively introduce the relevant geographical knowledge of China's provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities, and special administrative regions, as well as knowledge of China's various ethnic groups and administrative divisions, land environment, climate characteristics, water sy
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World Geography Speed Reading
It opens a window for readers to quickly know and understand the world. It is a tool book that helps readers quickly learn and master world geography knowledge. The book is divided into seven parts: Ocean, Europe, America, Asia, Africa, Oceania, and Antarctica, with relevant columns such as "Overview", "Geographical Profiles", "Natural Resources", "Transportation", "Main Cities", "Main Scenic Spots", etc., Interpreting the world's natural and human geography knowledge from multiple angles, and l
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Records of the Central Unification Special Agents
"Zhongtong" is one of the main spy agencies of the Kuomintang. This book systematically describes the history of the Central Unification Organization, its intelligence network across the country, introduces its core figures, and describes its brutal suppression of democratic movements and its sabotage and infiltration activities of CCP organizations. Expose its anti-communist and anti-people evil nature. Adopt a new historical narrative style.
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Japan Yokai Museum I: Eight Million Kinds of Ghosts
This book is a representative work of Yumoto Goichi, a well-known Japanese monster researcher and collector. The book brings together the essence of the collection of Japan's first and largest Yokai Museum, with nearly 500 Yokai-themed art collections, including scrolls, clay dolls, Uchiwa fans, Sugoroku, Haori and other forms. These artworks were collected and sorted by Yumoto Goichi who spent his whole life. More than 400 of them were published in China for the first time. They filled many gap
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One Dimensional Person
Herbert Marcuse (1898-1979) was the main left-wing representative of the Frankfurt School. This book is his most famous work, which aims to reveal the totalitarian characteristics of contemporary advanced industrial societies. After this book was published in the United Kingdom and the United States, it was published in German and French versions in Germany and France. It was later translated into multiple languages and published in many countries. It is known as the textbook of the Western un
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Grottoes: Wonders of Grotto Sculpture
Chinese culture, also known as Chinese culture and Chinese civilization, is the general term for the cultures of all ethnic groups in China. It is a national culture that reflects the national characteristics and style that was gathered together during the development of Chinese civilization. It is the overall expression of various physical culture, spiritual culture, behavioral culture, etc. In the history of the Chinese nation. Chinese culture is a traditional and fine culture with distinctive
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Inner Mongolia Grassland Chronicles (Part 1)
Chinese local chronicles are my country's unique cultural treasures and typical representatives of China's excellent traditional culture, connecting the history, present and future of the Chinese nation. China's excellent traditional culture is broad, profound, and rich in connotation. To fully understand and scientifically grasp China's excellent traditional culture, we cannot do without Chinese local chronicles; to inherit, carry forward, and innovatively develop China's excellent traditional
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I'm Looking at the Earth from Another Planet: Aliens from the Eyes of Earthlings
After studying human DNA and gene structures around the world, French scientists announced to the world a startling conclusion - about 1,000 years ago, "some kind of creature" modified human genes and implanted an important "genetic information package" into them, thereby significantly improving human intelligence.
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Nazi Billionaire
This book reveals the true story of how five of Germany's richest business families (the Quandts, the Flicks, the Funks, the Porsche-Piëchs, and the Oetkels) accumulated countless money and power by supporting the atrocities of the Third Reich. The author uses a large number of undisclosed historical documents to show how these business tycoons took the initiative to defect to Hitler, annexed Jewish enterprises, forced prisoner-of-war labor, and increased weapons production to equip the Nazi arm
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Folktales
Once upon a time, there was Zhujiazhuang in Shangyu County, Zhejiang Province. Zhu Yuanwai in the village has a daughter named Yingtai. When she was seventeen or eighteen years old, Zhu Yingtai was like a hibiscus, extremely pretty and loved by everyone. The rules of the Zhu family are very strict, and Yingtai can only stay in the boudoir every day. Although he is accompanied by the clever and lovely maid Yin Xin, he still feels very depressed and depressed. She wished she could become a man and
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The Political History Behind Headwear: from "The Style of the Kings of the Wu Family" to "The Style of the Five Generations of Trespassers"
This book explores the evolution of political history at that time by combing through the changes in headwear during the Tang and Five Dynasties. During the political changes in the Middle Ages, clothing "fashion" often became a barometer of political trends. To some extent, clothing can be seen as a symbol of shifting power. This book strives to show the history of political evolution and social changes from the fashion of clothing. This is the basic stance and perspective of the book's researc
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The Origin of All Things: 12,000 Years of Human Creation and Invention
"The Origin of Everything" tells the story of almost all inventions, innovations and discoveries in human history, and covers the origin of almost everything on earth, from the Big Bang to driverless cars, etc. It can be said to be all-encompassing. When reading this book about "firsts", famous science popularizer Stuart Ross will take us on a time travel, from ancient civilizations to modern technology, to see the crystallization of human wisdom that spans the globe. "The Origin of Everything"
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History of Chinese Martial Arts (Collector's Edition)
When it comes to Chinese Kung Fu, everyone is familiar with it. Whether it is Bruce Lee who is full of muscles or the naive Kung Fu Panda, Chinese Kung Fu has always been a cultural element that people talk about in movies and TV series. And martial arts doesn't stop there. Martial arts naturally combines offensive and defensive fighting with fitness and entertainment, physical exercise and philosophical principles. It is extremely rich in content and has various schools. It has gradually develo
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The Chinese and Japanese in the Eyes of Americans (Witnesses of the Times a Hundred Years Ago)
"The Chinese and the Japanese in the Eyes of Americans" is what the famous American philosopher John Dewey saw and heard when he traveled to Japan and China. It records China and Japan in 1919 and can be called a witness to the times a hundred years ago. John Dewey recorded the folk customs of China and Japan in detail in the last century, including some interesting historical details, such as the sense of responsibility of Chinese students to "take the world as their own responsibility", prospe
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Qu Limin Talks About Traditional Chinese Medicine Culture
This is a book that explains the relationship between traditional Chinese medicine and traditional culture, and explains the hidden philosophy of heaven and earth behind traditional Chinese medicine. Starting from the reasons why TCM emerged in the East, the primitive view of life, the light of humanities, and the view of heaven in the Huangdi Neijing, it clarified the context of TCM and traditional culture, analyzed the influence of traditional culture on TCM, explained the connotation of the i
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Birthday and Funeral Customs (Part 1)
The Chinese nation is the oldest nation in the world, and the Chinese civilization is one of the oldest civilizations in the world. China's written history is nearly 5,000 years old. Starting from 841 BC, there has been no interruption in documented chronicles for nearly 3,000 years. This is rare in the long history of mankind. Among the four major ancient civilizations in the world, only China's history has always been passed down in an orderly manner and has never been interrupted.
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Hutong·impression (2Nd Edition) (Collector's Edition)
The author combines pen and ink drawings with Beijing Hutong cultural elements, recording the customs of Beijing Hutong life decades ago in a unique way. The language is simple and unpretentious but rich in emotion, recalling childhood memories and telling life insights; with solid painting skills and skillful techniques, the painting style is beautiful, friendly and full of interest. The author's deep emotion and attachment to his hometown of Beijing are integrated into the old Beijing dialect
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China's Largest Railway Case Decrypted
The unsolved railway case that has made hundreds of millions of people tremble with fear and change their minds after hearing about it! Open this book and reveal the process of solving the China Railway Murder Case 30 years ago! In 1989, people were terrified when taking trains because criminals were roaming the railways and committing robberies wantonly. The people's railway industry and railway safety have suffered an unprecedented impact. On May 10, 1989, under the coordination and command of
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Li Weng's Dual Rhymes (Chinese Classic Reading)
"Recitation of Chinese Classics: Li Weng's Rhyme" was compiled by the author after the Qing Dynasty scholar Che Wanyu's "Rhythm Enlightenment". It helps readers expand their horizons and transform knowledge into abilities. By reciting regularly, you can further understand our country's long history, be influenced by the splendid culture, and get training in pronunciation, vocabulary, rhetoric and other aspects.
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Ferryman: 24 People Who Shaped Japanese Culture
This book selects 24 of the most representative Japanese cultural ferrymen and introduces them to Chinese readers in the three hundred years from modern Japan (1603-1867) to modern times (1868-1912). Zhu Shunsui, Matsuo Basho, Kobayashi Icha, Sugita Genpaku, Yoshida Shoin, Fukuzawa Yukichi, Okakura Tenshin, etc. The author presents these group portraits of Japanese cultural heroes to the readers, from their life stories to the origins of their thoughts, from their values and ethics to their gr
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Yan Fu and Fukuzawa Yukichi: a Comparison of Chinese and Japanese Enlightenment Thoughts (Revised Edition)
Under the theme of Sino-Japanese Enlightenment thought, this book takes the vertical changes in history and the horizontal correlation of the times as the coordinates, and centers on Yan Fu and Fukuzawa Yukichi, two representative Enlightenment thinkers in modern China and Japan. It is divided into era chapters, culture chapters, ideological chapters and practical chapters. From different aspects and Dimensions, a systematic perspective and comparison of the modern enlightenment thoughts of Chin
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Summary of Civilization Theory
"An Outline of Civilization" is a work that had a profound impact on Japan's path to modernization. It compares and discusses human civilization from the historical perspective of how Japan escaped the fate of national subjugation and genocide and how it became a modern and powerful nation. The author believes that the term civilization includes all material and spiritual wealth of human society, but among these factors, he particularly emphasizes the importance of moral wisdom. He believes that
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The Ancient Tea Horse Road in the Light and Shadow of History
The Ancient Tea Horse Road is an international trade channel with horse caravans as the main means of transportation. It is an ancient post road with the most spectacular natural scenery and the most mysterious culture in the world. This book is a non-fiction collection that panoramically reproduces the historical features of the Ancient Tea Horse Road (Sichuan-Tibet Line). As a senior journalist and travel writer, Li Guiping connected "pearls" such as caravans, porters, post towns, mutual mark
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