About the author

Yang Chunqiao: publicly available information about her is limited. What can be confirmed is that her work appears in the fields of popular Chinese classics and historical reading. Three related works are included in the collection: Dongjing Menghua Lu (Complete Annotated and Fully Translated Chinese Classic Masterpieces), Fusheng Ruomeng (4 volumes), and Caigentan. These titles indicate that her editorial focus is on the collation, annotation, and translation of ancient Chinese classic texts, with themes ranging from historical notes to reflections on life and practical philosophy. Dongjing Menghua Lu records urban life and customs in Bianjing during the Northern Song; the complete annotation and translation format makes the original more accessible to contemporary readers. Caigentan is a book of aphorisms on self-cultivation and conduct, while Fusheng Ruomeng, presented in multiple volumes, leans toward life reflection and inspirational growth. Overall, her work is devoted to bringing traditional texts to general readers in more readable forms, covering a range of themes within popular editions of the classics.

Written (9)

Life Is Like a Dream (4 Volumes) cover
Rating 4.2
Life Is Like a Dream (4 Volumes) 杨春俏 / 苗怀明 / 陈伟明 Zhonghua Book Company · 2022 This boxed set includes four volumes: Caigentan (Vegetable Roots Discourse), Fusheng Liuji (Six Records of a Floating Life), Suiyuan Shidan (Recipes f…
Caigentan (The Roots of Wisdom) cover
Rating 4.2
Caigentan (The Roots of Wisdom) 杨春俏 Zhonghua Book Company · 2021 Caigentan is a Ming dynasty collection of aphorisms on the art of living, written by the scholar Hong Yingming. Its concerns range from self-cultivati…
Dongjing Meng Hua Lu (Complete Edition with Full Annotation and Translation of Chinese Classics) cover
Rating 4.5
Dongjing Meng Hua Lu (Complete Edition with Full Annotation and Translation of Chinese Classics) 孟元老 / 杨春俏 Zhonghua Book Company · 2020 Dongjing Meng Hua Lu is a collection of miscellaneous notes by Meng Yuanlao of the Song dynasty. Meng Yuanlao, style name Youlan Jushi, lived for more…
Tokyo Dreams: A Complete Annotated Translation (Complete, Annotated, and Fully Translated Edition of a Chinese Classic) cover
Rating 4.5
Tokyo Dreams: A Complete Annotated Translation (Complete, Annotated, and Fully Translated Edition of a Chinese Classic) 孟元老 / 杨春俏 Zhonghua Book Company · 2020 Dongjing Menghua Lu (The Dream of Splendors of the Eastern Capital) is a collection of miscellaneous notes and sketches written by Meng Yuanlao of the…
Dongjing Meng Hua Lu (Dreams of the Eastern Capital) cover
Rating 4.5
Dongjing Meng Hua Lu (Dreams of the Eastern Capital) 孟元老 / 杨春俏 Zhonghua Book Company · 2020 Dongjing Meng Hua Lu is a notebook-style work in ten juan by Meng Yuanlao of the Southern Song. Meng Yuanlao, who styled himself Youlan Jushi (the Her…
Record of a Dream of Splendor in the Eastern Capital: Complete Text, Full Annotations, and Full Translation of a Chinese Classic cover
Rating 4.5
Record of a Dream of Splendor in the Eastern Capital: Complete Text, Full Annotations, and Full Translation of a Chinese Classic 杨春俏 Zhonghua Book Company · 2020 Dongjing Meng Hua Lu (Recollections of the Eastern Capital), Complete Annotated and Translated Edition of a Chinese Classic, was written by Meng Yuanl…
Cai Gen Tan (Chinese Classics Collection · Upgraded Edition) cover
Rating 4.3
Cai Gen Tan (Chinese Classics Collection · Upgraded Edition) Hong Yingming / 杨春俏 Zhonghua Book Company · 2016 Cai Gen Tan is a collection of aphorisms and maxims written by Hong Yingming during the Wanli era of the Ming dynasty. Hong, whose courtesy name was Z…
Cai Gen Tan (Chinese Classics Collection · Upgraded Edition) cover
Rating 4.2
Cai Gen Tan (Chinese Classics Collection · Upgraded Edition) Hong Yingming / 杨春俏 Zhonghua Book Company · 2016 Caigentan (Vegetable Roots Discourse) is a collection of aphorisms and maxims written by Hong Yingming, a literatus of the Wanli era in the Ming dynas…
Caigentan (The Roots of Wisdom) cover
Caigentan (The Roots of Wisdom) Hong Yingming / 杨春俏 Zhonghua Book Company · 2013 Caigentan (The Roots of Wisdom) is a collection of aphoristic maxims in the quotation style by Hong Yingming, a late-Ming literatus (courtesy name Zic…

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Zhonghua Book Company