李书飞

Li Shufei is an author whose writing focuses mainly on biographies of Chinese historical figures. Public information about him is limited, and no clear records are available regarding his nationality, dates of birth and death, or educational background. Judging from the five works held in the collection, he has written biographies of Zhang Juzheng, Bai Juyi, Hu Xueyan, Liu Bei, and Sima Yi. These subjects span political reformers, writers, merchants, and military and political figures of the Three Kingdoms period, showing a sustained interest in figures from different eras and walks of life in Chinese history. The works are generally classified as comprehensive biographies and historical reading, and are aimed at general readers, taking each figure's life as the main thread while also presenting the historical background and events of the time. Overall, Li Shufei's writing tends toward popular historical biography, emphasizing readability and the portrayal of personal destinies rather than rigorous academic research. Because biographical information about him is scarce, readers' understanding of the author and his work still rests mainly on these biographies themselves.