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This book is a refined vernacular version of the biographical history book "Historical Records". "Historical Records" is the foundation of Chinese civilization. Lu Xun commented that it is "the swan song of historians and the rhymeless Li Sao". "Historical Records" is huge in size. Objectively speaking, it is always difficult for young people to read "Historical Records" patiently. This book selects the most classic chapters of "Historical Records" and re-translates them in vernacular to help readers better understand their subtleties. It can be said to be a wonderful gift for contemporary history lovers. This book follows Mr. Liang Qichao's prompts to interpret, translate and appreciate the "Top Ten Famous Chapters" in "Historical Records". If you read these chapters thoroughly, you will have mastered the essence of this great work "Historical Records".

"Historical Records" is a fundamental book that everyone must read among the fine works of traditional Chinese culture and Chinese studies. It has an inexhaustible source of ideas, nurtures the growth of one generation after another, and has an unparalleled cohesive effect. The author of this book can be regarded as an authority in the field of "Historical Records" in China. The content selects some wonderful passages in "Historical Records" and explains and analyzes them in popular language. The text is easy to understand and the language style is lively. It is an introductory history book suitable for public readers.

This book is a popular reading book on literature and history, and is the masterpiece of Zhang Dake, a great historian and president of the Chinese "Historical Records" Research Association. The author explains the famous literary and historical work "Historical Records" in a unique style. The content is developed in three directions: literature, history and philosophy. He comments on the contribution of "Historical Records" to Chinese literature and historiography. He selects the deeds of outstanding figures from the pre-Qin Dynasty to Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, including emperors, generals, princes of aristocratic families, counselors, educators, warriors, debaters, assassins, etc. It focuses on the fate of the characters, deeply explores human nature, and is highly readable. What's more important is that the writing has a clear context and plentiful references, which help readers gain knowledge and understand things, and enhance their sense of gain from reading. This book is specially created for young readers. It uses clear language and a modern perspective to popularize difficult classics, making the characters and stories vivid, allowing contemporary readers to appreciate the charm of "Historical Records" and read about the wars, human affairs, and hunting flags and flags thousands of years ago.