About the author

He Jiahuan is an author of historical books. Public information about him is limited, and details such as his nationality, dates of birth and death, and educational background are not available in the current records. Five of his works are held in the collection, including High Mountains and Lofty Conduct: Sages and Illustrious Figures and Securing the State: Wise Ministers and Famous Officials, as well as three titles in the “Stories from the Records of the Grand Historian for Children” series: Swallowing Mountains and Rivers: The Ambition of Emperors, Heroes Made by the Times: Valiant Generals, and Contending for Supremacy in Troubled Times: Lords and Hegemons. These works indicate that he writes mainly for young readers, drawing on the Records of the Grand Historian and other traditional historical sources and presenting history through figures and stories. His subjects range from emperors and famous generals to wise ministers, sages, and lords and hegemons. His writing links historical developments through the fates of individuals and aims at accessible language, helping young readers come to know historical figures and the contours of their eras through narrative.

Written (5)

Lofty Mountains and Bright Paths: Sages and Illustrious Figures cover
Rating 3.5
Lofty Mountains and Bright Paths: Sages and Illustrious Figures 孙伟民 / 何家欢 Shanxi People's Publishing House · 2024 This series is a child-friendly edition of the Records of the Grand Historian, intended for readers aged 8–14. Drawing mainly on the relevant chapters…
Securing the State: Worthy Ministers and Renowned Officials cover
Rating 3.5
Securing the State: Worthy Ministers and Renowned Officials 何家欢 / 邹阳 Shanxi People's Publishing House · 2024 This series is a《Records of the Grand Historian》written for children, suitable for readers aged 8–14. Drawing mainly on the relevant chapters of the "…
Records of the Grand Historian Stories for Children: A Spirit That Swallows Mountains and Rivers — The Ambition of Emperors cover
Rating 3.5
Records of the Grand Historian Stories for Children: A Spirit That Swallows Mountains and Rivers — The Ambition of Emperors 何家欢 Shanxi People's Publishing House · 2024 This series is a child-friendly edition of Records of the Grand Historian, suitable for readers aged 8–14. Drawing mainly on the "Basic Annals," "Here…
Records of the Grand Historian Stories for Children: Times Make Heroes — Valiant Generals cover
Rating 3.5
Records of the Grand Historian Stories for Children: Times Make Heroes — Valiant Generals 迂卓 / 何家欢 Shanxi People's Publishing House · 2024 This series is a child-friendly adaptation of the Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), suitable for readers aged 8–14. Drawing mainly on the "Basic…
Records of the Grand Historian Stories for Children: Contending for Supremacy in a Chaotic Age — Kings, Marquises and Hegemons cover
Rating 3.5
Records of the Grand Historian Stories for Children: Contending for Supremacy in a Chaotic Age — Kings, Marquises and Hegemons 邵将 / 何家欢 Shanxi People's Publishing House · 2024 This series is a child-friendly adaptation of the Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), suitable for readers aged 8–14. Drawing mainly on the "Basic…

Publishers

Shanxi People's Publishing House