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  1. Romance of the Sixteenth Dynasties of the Ming Palace Xu Xiaotiancompleted "The Romance of the Sixteen Dynasties of the Ming Palace" goes deep into the palace to narrate the love and hatred between emperors and concubines; it covers a wide range of historical events and gives a detailed look at the twists and turns of the feudal dynasty. If you read this set of books thoroughly, you will understand the palace; if you read the palace thoroughly, you will understand the history; if you read the history thoroughly, the reality will be clear to your mind. —Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  2. Complete Collection of Palace Romances from Past Dynasties Written by Xu Xiaotiancompleted Xu Xiaotian resurrects the secret history of the Tang Palace in the Ming and Qing dynasties with the writing of a novel: the bloody rain of nine sons' seizure of the legitimate sons, Wu Zetian's machinations, and the tragic end of Chongzhen... It not only has the historical skeleton of the textual criticism school, but also adds the wild flavor and flesh of the novelist. It is more vivid than official history and more rigorous than drama. It can be called the ancient version of "Game of Thrones" —Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  3. A Brief Reading of Chinese History: China in the Context of World History Zhang Hongjiecompleted Chinese civilization has never developed in isolation. From the moment it emerged, it has been influenced by factors from other civilizations in the world. However, these external factors did not change the essence of Chinese civilization, but instead highlighted the uniqueness of Chinese civilization. This book puts Chinese history into the context of world history, clarifies the development of Chinese history, and hopes that readers can establish an overall concept of Chinese history in a shor —Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  4. Selected Works of the Late Qing Dynasty Zheng Zhenduocompleted "Selected Works of the Late Qing Dynasty" A collection of modern Chinese writings. Edited by Zheng Zhenduo. Published by Shanghai Life Bookstore in 1937. The book is divided into 3 volumes, containing 129 authors and 480 articles. The collected scholars, from Lin Zexu to Chen Tianhua, highlighted the ideas of seeking strength and revolution. The book contains the most articles by Gong Zizhen, Zheng Guanying, Xue Fucheng, Tan Sitong, Lin Shu, Yan Fu, Zhang Taiyan, etc. It also includes 10 article —Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  5. A History That Makes You Addicted as Soon as You Hear It: from the Three Kingdoms to the Ming and Qing Dynasties Anonymous (Anchor: Brother Mo Fan)ongoing It will take you through the beacon smoke of Chibi, Chang'an in the prosperous Tang Dynasty, the blood of Jingnan and the confusion of Kangxi and Qianlong... Machiavellianism, war, love and hate collided in famous scenes. With a humorous and sharp modern perspective, the anchor will lead you to read the hidden logic that textbooks dare not write, and together unlock the wisdom of the ancients and see through the laws of history! —Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  6. History of the Southern Ming Dynasty (Two Volumes) Gu Chengcompleted If there is internal fighting, the country will be destroyed, and if the country is destroyed, there will be internal fighting! There is nothing more absurd than this in human nature! In March 1644 AD, the Dashun Army led by Li Zicheng captured Beijing, and Emperor Chongzhen hanged himself. When the news reached Nanjing, the capital of the capital, the question of who to appoint as the new emperor became urgent. Civil and military officials rushed to take the lead in front of the new emperor, bu —Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  7. Princess Taiping and Her Era Monmancompleted There has never been a period when so many women were involved in fierce and complex political competitions at the same time! Wu Zetian successfully overturned the traditional concept that only men could be emperors, and also stimulated the political ambitions of a group of court women. Princess Taiping, the daughter of Wu Zetian, has great power in both the government and the public. Empress Wei, Wu Zetian's daughter-in-law, intended to become the second Wu Zetian. Princess Anle, the granddaugh —Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  8. Records of Ping Song Dynasty Liu Minzhongcompleted "Ping Song Lu" is a war record written by Liu Minzhong, a famous minister of the Yuan Dynasty. It records the glorious journey of Boyan, the prime minister of the Yuan Dynasty, when he sent his troops southward and destroyed the Southern Song Dynasty in one fell swoop in the eleventh year of the Yuan Dynasty (1274). The book is divided into three volumes: the first, middle and second volumes. It is not only a military history, but also a heroic hymn intertwined with strategy and bravery. The boo —Reads7.5Score—Shelves
  9. Ping Wu Lu Sun Xucompleted This is a private archive that subverts the orthodox view of history! Sun Xu from the Qing Dynasty revealed the intrigues and betrayal behind "a crown prince's anger turns into a beauty" from the perspective of an eyewitness. The book not only reveals Wu Sangui's true motive for attracting Qing troops into the Pass, but also exposes for the first time the secret of Chen Yuanyuan's capture, the inside story of the hanging of Emperor Yongli of the Southern Ming Dynasty, and the absurd farce of Wu —Reads7.6Score—Shelves
  10. Five Tigers Pingnan Li Yutangcompleted "Five Tigers Ping Nan" tells the story of the Southern Barbarian King Nong Zhigao's rebellion during the reign of Renzong in the Song Dynasty, and war raged across southern Xinjiang. Di Qing, the king of Pingxi, was ordered to take command and went out again with his five tiger generals. However, he was trapped by the barbarians' strange skills. Duan Hongyu, the daughter of Duan Hong of Mengyunguan, learned the immortal way and was good at using magic. At the time of crisis, the heroine Wang Hua —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  11. The Legend of the Traitor: Five Ghosts and Six Thieves of the Northern Song Dynasty Trajectorycompleted [A treacherous minister inventory meeting with spicy ridicule and dramatic irony! "The Legend of the Traitor: Five Ghosts and Six Thieves of the Northern Song Dynasty" is like a blacklist of the top "Villains Club" in history! Don't wait to travel to the Song Dynasty. Here you can "cloud monitor" how those powerful officials and rogues with their own agendas are stirring up trouble. Wang Qinruo, Ding Wei, Chen Pengnian, Liu Chenggui, Lin Te, plus Cai Jing, Tong Guan, Wang Fu, Liang Shicheng, Zh —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  12. Zizhi Tongjian·zhou Ji (Vernacular Version) Sima Guangcompleted "Zizhi Tongjian" is a grand chronicle of general history in ancient China. It was edited by Sima Guang of the Northern Song Dynasty and recorded a total of 1,362 years of history from the Warring States Period to the Five Dynasties. This book independently organizes the "Zhou Ji" part and completely translates it into modern vernacular, striving to be easy to understand and close to contemporary readers. This translation covers a total of five volumes of "Zhou Ji", from the 23rd year of King Wei —Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  13. Chiang Kai-Shek's Confidant and Favorite General (Narrated by an Eyewitness) Wen Haocompleted As the core figure of the former First Family, what kind of hidden secrets did Chiang Kai-shek, a generational tycoon, have with the interest groups behind him? This series of books reveals the dusty secret history of a short-lived dynasty through the personal experiences of those who experienced it. This book introduces several senior generals on whom Chiang Kai-shek relied most, including He Yingqin, Chen Cheng, Gui Yongqing, etc. As Chiang Kai-shek's confidants, they made great contributions —Reads9.3Score—Shelves
  14. Romance of the Thirteen Dynasties of the Qing Dynasty Xu Xiaotiancompleted "The Romance of Thirteen Dynasties in the Qing Dynasty" is a historical romance novel of nearly 600,000 words written by Xu Xiaotian, a writer of the Republic of China. It uses vivid writing and magnificent layout to panoramically show the changes of the Qing Dynasty from its origin to its demise in the past three hundred years. The book has a total of one hundred chapters, from the rise of Nurhachi's founding of the state, the rise of the Thirteen Relics, to the abdication of Puyi and the closu —Reads8.1Score—Shelves
  15. Records of Emperor Wu of the Qing Dynasty Anonymouscompleted "Records of Emperor Taizu Wu of the Qing Dynasty" is the authoritative official biography of Nurhaci, the founding monarch of the Later Jin Dynasty. It chronicles Manchuria's magnificent journey from tribal disputes to the foundation of the empire. The book not only reveals the origin of the myth of "the ancestor who was born after three fairies swallowed red fruits", but also depicts the legendary deeds of Nurhaci with thirteen pieces of armor, unifying the Jurchens, establishing the Eight Bann —Reads7.8Score—Shelves
  16. The Rise and Fall of the Tang Dynasty over Three Hundred Years: Reading the History of the Tang Dynasty over a Thousand Years at a Glance Cai Dongfancompleted [Read it in one breath + three hundred years of the Tang Dynasty + historical context + popular history + influential figures] In the three hundred years of the Tang Dynasty, there were more than just Zhenguan Kaiyuan and the poet Li Bai? This book helps you see through thousands of years of history at a glance. From Li Yuan's desperate move to raise troops in Taiyuan to Li Shimin's unparalleled glory as the "Khan of Heaven"; From Wu Zetian's unprecedented red makeup era to Li Longji's extremely —Reads8.1Score—Shelves
  17. Eunuchs Are Not Too Cold: a New Account of the Twelve Eunuchs in the Ming Dynasty Lu Weitongcompleted [History of the Ming Dynasty + Eunuchs + Unpopular Knowledge] "Eunuchs Are Not Too Cold: A New Story of the Twelve Eunuchs of the Ming Dynasty" is an interesting guide that takes you into the "behind-the-scenes command center" of the Ming Dynasty palace! Don't think that in the deep palace, only the emperor and his concubines play the leading roles in the center of the stage. In fact, these twelve mysterious eunuchs are the invisible stage management team of the entire "palace drama". The Chief —Reads8.1Score—Shelves
  18. Unofficial History May Not Be Fake The Breeze Is Blowing Coldlycompleted History is not just a monolithic piece of history revised by officials. Those neglected scraps often hide truths that are more vivid, outrageous, and closer to human nature. Do you think Liao Hua is just a supporting character who rose to the top because "there are no generals in Sichuan"? Behind Zhuge Ke's reputation as a genius, what exactly did he step on? Wen Yang, known as "Little Zhao Yun", has a more dramatic life than you can imagine! Ma Chao is not only the "Brand of Xiliang", but also —Reads8.7Score—Shelves
  19. The History of Song Taizu That I Can't Bear to Read Carefully Cai Dongfancompleted Did you know? In the long history of China, the Song Dynasty is a strange dynasty that must be mentioned. "The History of Song Taizu I Can't Bear to Read Closely" is a magical book that will make you read through those years of the Song Dynasty with a smile. From the dramatic beginning of Zhao Kuangyin's "yellow robe" to the tragic ending in the late Southern Song Dynasty, the emperors, generals, ministers and celebrities in the book all come to life one by one, as if they are telling you their —Reads7.8Score—Shelves
  20. Li Hongzhang, One of the Four Famous Ministers of ZTE Liang Qichaocompleted Li Hongzhang (1823-1901), an important official in the late Qing Dynasty, the founder and commander of the Huai Army and the Beiyang Navy, one of the main leaders of the Westernization Movement, and one of the "Four Famous Officials of the ZTE" together with Zeng Guofan, Zuo Zongtang, and Zhang Zhidong. His life almost ran through the most turbulent, humiliating and arduous years in the entire modern history of China. His merits and demerits are still an important topic of in-depth discussion in —Reads8.1Score—Shelves
  21. Romance of the Republic of China Cai Dongfancompleted "The Romance of the Republic of China" is a historical romance classic jointly created by Cai Dongfan and Xu Gongfu. It uses a popular narrative style to panoramically present the magnificent chaos from the founding of the Republic of China to its unification. The book begins with the Wuchang Uprising and ends with the national government's unification of the country. It spans eighteen years and includes the Revolution of 1911, the abdication of the Qing emperor, the peace talks between the nort —Reads8.2Score—Shelves
  22. Romance of the Former Han Dynasty Cai Dongfancompleted "The Romance of the Former Han Dynasty" written by Cai Dongfan is a historical chapter novel with the background of the chaotic times from the late Qin Dynasty to the establishment of the Western Han Dynasty. The book has a total of 100 chapters and nearly 560,000 words, vividly recreating those turbulent years. From the tyranny of the First Emperor of Qin, the rise of Chen Sheng and Wu Guang, to the struggle for hegemony between Liu Bang and Xiang Yu, to the establishment of the Han Dynasty and —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  23. Romance of the Later Han Dynasty Cai Dongfancompleted "The Romance of the Later Han Dynasty" written by Cai Dongfan is a historical masterpiece that reproduces the founding of the Eastern Han Dynasty with ups and downs of pen and ink. The book takes Wang Mang's usurpation of the Han Dynasty as the starting point, laying out the flames of the Green Forest and Red Eyebrow Revolts, and also takes Guangwu Emperor Liu Xiu as the protagonist to unfold a counterattack legend from commoner to emperor! In the Battle of Kunyang, a small number defeated a lar —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  24. Romance of Ming Dynasty Cai Dongfancompleted The Romance of the Ming Dynasty, written by Cai Dongfan, outlines the three hundred years of the Ming Dynasty with majestic writing. From the rise of Zhu Yuanzhang in the troubled times to the death of Emperor Chongzhen on Meishan, it fully reproduces the glory and sorrow of a dynasty. The book contains hundreds of chapters, including battles on the battlefield, as well as intrigues in the depths of the palace, as well as the courage of loyal ministers and the cunning of treacherous villains. Th —Reads8.2Score—Shelves
  25. Romance of Qing History Cai Dongfancompleted "The Romance of the Qing Dynasty" by Cai Dongfan is a magnificent epic masterpiece, which reveals the centuries-old secrets of the Qing Dynasty from its rise to its collapse in one million words! From Nurhachi's "Seven Hatreds" swearing to fight against the Ming Dynasty, to Kangxi's clever capture of Obei and the pacification of the Three Feuds; from the undercurrents in the prosperous age of Qianlong, to the humiliating artillery fire of the Opium War; to Cixi's Curtain Drop, the Reform Movemen —Reads8.3Score—Shelves
  26. Feng's Hearing and Seeing Notes Closed Performancecompleted "Feng's Hearings and Seeings" is a notebook-style work written by Feng Yan, a scholar in the Tang Dynasty. The book consists of ten volumes and has extensive content, covering many aspects of the Tang Dynasty's politics, systems, culture, customs, geography, anecdotes and other people. The author meticulously records the little-known details of social life in the Tang Dynasty in the form of actual records of his experiences, providing precious first-hand information for the study of the history —Reads7.9Score—Shelves
  27. White Tiger Tongyi Bangucompleted "White Tiger Tongyi", also known as "White Tiger Tong" and "White Tiger Tongde Lun", is an official collection of Confucian classics conference documents and an imperial interpretation of Confucian classics during the Eastern Han Dynasty in China. It occupies an extremely important position in the history of the development of Confucianism and the history of political thought in the Han Dynasty. In the fourth year of the founding of Emperor Zhang of the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 79), in order to r —Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  28. Hunting Qi: the Development History of the Tian Family During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period Wang Shancompleted During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, when the Zhou Dynasty declined and the princes rose, the phenomenon of ministerial power and patriarchal power threatening the monarchy occurred from time to time, which can be roughly divided into two categories: carve-up crisis and substitution crisis. The representative of the former is "Three Families Divided into Jin", and the representative of the latter is "Tian Family Replaces Qi". This book discusses the latter, taking t —Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  29. Chinese War History: Spring and Autumn and Warring States Period Historical Military Archivescompleted [History + Military + War + Strategy] On the battlefield, the moment of decisive killing determines the fate of the country, from the hegemony of Duke Huan of Qi who "respected the king and rejected the barbarians", to the rise of the tiger and wolf divisions after Shang Yang's reform in Qin; from the swords and shadows of the Wu-Yue war, to the intrigues of political strategists fighting against the Confucian scholars - every detail hides the unique storm and blood of the Spring and Autumn Peri —Reads9.2Score—Shelves
  30. The Battle of Changjin Lake: the Turning Point of the Korean War Li Rancompleted Learn about the most authentic Battle of Changjin Lake, which was a desperate battle of will and faith. Pay tribute to the great soldiers, those whose faces are hidden under the ice and those who sacrificed their lives under bombers. They should be remembered in people's hearts! More than seventy years ago, in the Langlin Mountains, there were rugged rocks and blankets of snow. The sound of wind filled the ears, like the sound of exploding artillery shells. Many people lay in the snow and the ch —Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  31. The Original Version of Historical Records (Complete Collection of Classics) Sima Qiancompleted This book is collated from the authoritative original and contains a total of 130 chapters in the "Historical Records", including 12 chronicles, 10 lists, 8 books, 30 families, and 70 biographies. It starts from the Yellow Emperor and ends with Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty. It is the first comprehensive history of China in the form of biographies. The original text retains the style of the ancient book and is rigorously annotated, restoring the historical value and literary charm of "the histor —Reads9.1Score—Shelves
  32. Five Thousand Years of China (Classic Original Version) Anonymouscompleted The book takes the five thousand years of Chinese history as the main line, combing the development of civilization from Pangu's founding of the world, Dayu's control of floods, Qin Shihuang's unification of China to the modern times of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and runs through the stages of pre-Qin philosophers contending with a hundred schools of thought, the Han and Tang Dynasties, and other stages. Through streamlined narratives, the logical connections between historical events and char —Reads9.6Score—Shelves
  33. Five Thousand Years of China Compiled by Wen Ruoyucompleted In order of time, this book selects major events, influential figures, brilliant achievements, splendid culture and other contents over the past five thousand years, striving to reach a new height in terms of authenticity, interest and enlightenment. Through scientific style and innovative format, it interprets Chinese history in an all-round, new perspective and multi-level, and brilliantly and concisely tells the basic context of the evolution of Chinese history and the development process of —Reads9.6Score—Shelves
  34. Half-Hour Comic Book History of China (Seven Volumes) Chen Lei·half Hour Comics Teamcompleted Read the comic for half an hour and learn about the history of China and other countries, both ancient and modern! It is actually a rigorous minimalist history of China + a minimalist history of the world. From the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period to the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, from the four ancient civilizations to Europe, Japan, and the United States... Open this book and learn about history while laughing out loud. "Half-hour Comic History of China 1-5": The —Reads9.6Score—Shelves
  35. Tang Xuanzong Monmancompleted Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty - the image spokesperson of the prosperous Tang Dynasty. He was talented, talented and strategic, and single-handedly created the golden age of the Tang Dynasty - the Kaiyuan Era. However, under his rule, this great and famous empire suffered the biggest disaster in the history of the Tang Dynasty - the Anshi Rebellion. He was romantic and versatile, and performed an eternal love myth with Concubine Yang, but he also watched helplessly as his beloved woman passed awa —Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  36. Modern History of China Jiang Tingfucompleted "Modern History of China" is an academic work that systematically analyzes the important historical period from the Opium War in 1840 to the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949. The book takes the transformation of Chinese society from a feudal monarchy to a modern country as the main line, focusing on the three major themes of national salvation, ideological enlightenment, and institutional reform. It provides a profound analysis of the Chinese nation's arduous journey of seeking —Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  37. Rebellion Between Jin Dynasty and Jin Dynasty Drunk and Junshan Bycompleted The Jin Dynasty, a dynasty with little sense of historical existence, ended one troubled era and started another. In the Jin Dynasty, as the dominance of Confucianism was broken, innovations occurred in philosophy, literature, art, history, and science and technology, and some of them became independent knowledge. Thoughts include metaphysics, Taoism, and Buddhism that were developed in the local area and Buddhism spread eastward from India. The grassland culture of the border peoples and the Ch —Reads9.6Score—Shelves
  38. Popular Romance of the Yuan Dynasty Cai Dongfancompleted [Official History Popular Romance | General Historical Readings | Unpopular Yuan Dynasty Historical Materials] "Popular Romance of the History of the Yuan Dynasty" is Cai Dongfan's masterpiece. It is specially created for readers who want to understand the history of the Yuan Dynasty. It abandons the boring history book style and uses chapter novels to connect the complete context of the Yuan Dynasty. Tracing back to the legend of the Mongolian ancestors, it details Genghis Khan's entrepreneuria —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  39. Three Hundred Years of the Rise and Fall of the Tang Dynasty (7 Volumes in Total) Written by Shi Chengdong Lincompleted This set of books mainly tells the story of the Tang Dynasty during the three hundred years from 607 to 907. Based on official official history and classic history books (Old Book of Tang, New Book of Tang, Notes on Entrepreneurial Life in the Tang Dynasty, Zizhi Tongjian, etc.), Using time as the longitude, and key figures and events that influence the historical process as the latitude, it uses humorous narrative methods to panoramically display the lives of the twenty-one emperors of the Tang —Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  40. The Complete History of the Han Empire (5 Volumes in Total) Heal the Countrycompleted Following "Those Things in the Ming Dynasty", another popular history book! An interesting, informative and rigorous popular reading on the history of the Han Dynasty. The mighty Han Dynasty lasted for 400 years and influenced future generations for 2,000 years! Why was the Han Dynasty able to delimit China's political and cultural boundaries for the next 2,000 years? Promote unification! Grasp the economy! Be open! Pay attention to people's livelihood! Engage in technology! The rule of Wenjing, —Reads9.6Score—Shelves
  41. Shocking Guest in the World Wang Leicompleted Did you know that Li Bai was a famous son-in-law in ancient times? Why did the immortal poet, who did not envy wealth, marry into a wealthy family twice? Su Dongpo is not only a great writer in Chinese history, but also a veritable "foodie"! Dongpo pork, Dongpo elbow, Dongpo cuttlefish, Dongpo tofu, Dongpo soup, these delicacies loved by modern people are all related to his old man. Li Qingzhao, a talented woman through the ages, was also trapped by a "scumbag". She would rather spend two years —Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  42. Turbulent Years: China in 1976 Liu Xiaocompleted If we look at the complete chronology, 1950 is undoubtedly the first year of New China. China's greatest woman of the 20th century, Soong Ching Ling, known as the "National Treasure", was the Vice Chairman of the Central People's Government at the time. She called 1950 "the first year of New China". This year, our republic is filled with a new and prosperous atmosphere. New society, new government, new life, new world... From the relationship between the country to the daily life of the people, —Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  43. Miscellaneous Records of the Ming Emperor Zheng Chujiaocompleted If Tang Dynasty had a circle of friends, this book would definitely be blocked. The author Zheng Chuhui revealed the truth under his real name, specializing in digging up the dark corners of the Xuanzong Dynasty: Fierce and hardcore: The jade fish and dragon presented by An Lushan to Huaqing Pool actually "came alive" in front of Xuanzong, scaring a generation of emperors to run away on the spot. Workplace scheming: How was the famous prime minister Zhang Jiuling "persuaded" to quit by Li Linfu —Reads7.8Score—Shelves
  44. Mei Mengyuan [Ming] Feng Yuexuan and Xuanzicompleted "Mei Meng Yuan" is also known as "The Wonders of Romance", "The Fate of Qiao Yan" and "The History of Romance", with forty chapters. The manuscript is signed "Feng Yuexuan and Xuan Zi", the Xiao Feng Xuan version or other later editions are signed "Feng Yue Xuan Xuan Zi". According to this book, each chapter has a general review at the end of the chapter, and the reviewer often calls himself "You Xuanzi", even in the edition signed "Feng Yuexuan Ru Xuanzi". It can be seen that it was originally —Reads9.3Score—Shelves
  45. Starting from the Qin Dynasty and Ending with the Qing Dynasty (Four Volumes in Total) History Is Not a Zombiecompleted Derived from official history, easily told. It has flesh and blood and reflects reality. (Da Qin Fengyun) Qin Shihuang, the founder of the feudal monarchy, had a complicated background and a turbulent childhood, but he still firmly stepped onto the stage of history from the troubled times and became the protagonist of his era, pacifying the six kingdoms and becoming the emperor of the ages. He despised Confucianism and emphasized law, and quickly established unified imperial regulations; he ensh —Reads9.6Score—Shelves
  46. Highlights of Peking University Lectures (History) "Peking University Lecture" Editorial Boardcompleted This edition selects the wonderful lectures on history from Peking University lectures. The authors are mainly experts in this field, including Professor Li Boqian of Tsinghua University, Professor Yang Kuisong of East China Normal University, Professor Zhang Xingang of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, etc. The selected lecture articles are vivid, interesting and highly readable, forming an album with concentrated content for collection and reading. —Reads9.3Score—Shelves
  47. Rise and Fall: Revealing the Reasons for the Collapse of the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties (Set of Three Volumes) Yi Qiangcompleted "Mongol Empire" In the 13th century, the Mongol Empire swept across the Eurasian continent like a whirlwind. Its rise and development also brought us many mysteries: What were the internal driving forces and external conditions for the Mongolian expansion? How did Mongolia grow rapidly from a local government with a population of less than 2 million to an unstoppable empire? How did the Mongolian conquests interact with those powerful countries with glorious civilizations? Focusing on these issu —Reads8.3Score—Shelves
  48. Popular Romance of Song Dynasty Cai Dongfancompleted [Chapter Chapter Romance of Classical Official History | Popular Novels of General History of the Song Dynasty | Romance of Cai Dongfan's Past Dynasties] One volume understands the complete rise and fall of the two Song Dynasties over 320 years. This "Popular Romance of Song History" has a complete narrative in one hundred chapters, starting from Zhao Kuangyin and Chen Qiao's mutiny and Huangpao's transformation, and connects the entire history of the founding of the Northern Song Dynasty, the C —Reads8.1Score—Shelves
  49. Popular Romance of the Five Dynasties History Cai Dongfancompleted [Classical popular history | Introduction to history | Complete context of the Ten Kingdoms] Can't understand boring official history? This "Popular Romance of the Five Dynasties History" uses stories to turn chapters into chapters to help you understand the unpopular and troubled times of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms. The book's 60 chapters completely cover the rise and fall of the Later Liang, Later Tang, Later Jin, Later Han, and the Later Wu Dynasty, and simultaneously sort out the be —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  50. Continued Zizhi Tongjian Qing Dynastywritten by Bi Yuancompleted Continuing from "Zi Zhi Tong Jian", it records the 411 years of history of the Song, Liao, Jin and Yuan dynasties. It fills the gap after "Zi Zhi Tong Jian". It draws on the best of others, conducts rigorous textual research, and makes the narrative plain and credible. Although the historical achievements and status are not as good as Sima Guang's original work, it is still an indispensable and important book for studying the history of the Song and Yuan Dynasties. It is connected with "Tongjian —Reads8.3Score—Shelves