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This book is a narrative history of Chinese philanthropy. This book systematically sorts out ancient Chinese philanthropic thoughts, as well as the development of Chinese philanthropy from the Qin and Han Dynasties to the founding of New China. In particular, it vividly restores the humanitarian actions of rescuing people in distress and supporting the poor and weak practiced by the Red Cross Society of China and national philanthropists over the past century. This book contains detailed information and rich cases, and systematically reviews the history of the evolution of China's philanthropy. This book is of great significance for understanding the cultural origins and social conditions of charity in today's society, and for promoting China's philanthropy in the process of modernization.