Hu Yuanbin

Also known as: 胡元斌主编, 胡元斌编著

Born
1963–present
Nationality
China
Notable works
Journey to the WestWater MarginWandering

203 written works

About the author

Hu Yuanbin was born in November 1963 in Fang County, Hubei Province. He graduated from Hubei Education College and is a member of the Hubei Provincial Writers Association. He has long been engaged in book editing and popular writing, having compiled and written hundreds of books on biography, historical stories, and traditional Chinese culture. His works number 203 in the library, including representative titles such as Journey to the West, Water Margin, Wandering, Suixiju Diet Manual, and The Splendid Scenes of the Imperial Palace. His common categories cover inspirational growth, health, culture, medicine, historical reading, and film and television. His works show a focus on accessible writing for general readers, turning literary classics, historical knowledge, and dietary and medical common sense into easy-to-read volumes. Public information is limited, and details of his specific career are difficult to elaborate, but through his considerable output he has achieved broad coverage in the field of popular reading.

Written (203)

Dietary Manual of the Suixi Dwelling cover
Rating 4.1
Dietary Manual of the Suixi Dwelling 王士雄 / Hu Yuanbin Heilongjiang Science & Technology Press · 2026 This book is a work on dietary therapy and health preservation, compiled from the Qing dynasty renowned physician and febrile disease specialist Wang …
The Pulse Classic: A Carefully Compiled Ancient Text cover
Rating 3.9
The Pulse Classic: A Carefully Compiled Ancient Text 王叔和 / Hu Yuanbin Heilongjiang Science & Technology Press · 2026 This book is a pulse-study work by Wang Shuhe, a renowned physician of the Western Jin dynasty. It chiefly gathers the achievements of pulse studies f…
The Lost Century-Old Classic of Getting Rich cover
Rating 3.5
The Lost Century-Old Classic of Getting Rich Hu Yuanbin / 华莱士·沃特尔斯 / P. T. Barnum / 乔治·克拉森 孔学堂书局 · 2026 This book is a classic of the world's oldest wealth literature, emphasizing the importance of belief, goals, knowledge, connections, and action, and a…
Communication Skills: Don't Lose Out by Not Knowing How to Express Yourself cover
Rating 3.2
Communication Skills: Don't Lose Out by Not Knowing How to Express Yourself Hu Yuanbin 民主与建设出版社 · 2026 With vivid, true-to-life examples and concise, lively prose, this book explains in detail the techniques of communication, the art of replying, and wh…
Bian Que's Extraordinary Prescriptions cover
Rating 3.0
Bian Que's Extraordinary Prescriptions Hu Yuanbin Heilongjiang Science & Technology Press · 2026 Bian Que was a renowned physician of the Warring States period, honored as the "Ancestor of Medicine." His exceptional medical skill cured many ailmen…
The Complete Book of Old Folk Remedies cover
Rating 2.8
The Complete Book of Old Folk Remedies Hu Yuanbin Heilongjiang Science & Technology Press · 2026 Folk remedies (pianfang) are a general term for traditional Chinese medicine formulas—earth recipes, single-ingredient recipes, and proven recipes—sca…
Journey to the West cover
Rating 4.4
Journey to the West Hu Yuanbin Shantou University Press · 2025 Journey to the West is one of China's four great classical novels and the most outstanding fantastical novel full of wild imagination in the history o…
Wandering cover
Rating 4.3
Wandering Hu Yuanbin 中国三峡出版社 · 2025 This volume collects nearly eleven stories. 'The New Year's Sacrifice' portrays the hopeless life of Xianglin's Wife, a life in which even a little ho…
Water Margin cover
Rating 4.3
Water Margin Hu Yuanbin Shantou University Press · 2025 Water Margin is one of the four great classical novels of China, a celebrated full-length novel of the Ming Dynasty and one of the most epic works in …
Journey to the West (Part Two) cover
Rating 4.1
Journey to the West (Part Two) Hu Yuanbin Shantou University Press · 2025 Journey to the West comprises one hundred chapters in total. The first seven chapters recount Sun Wukong's birth and his havoc in Heaven—the most bril…
Journey to the West (Part One) cover
Rating 4.1
Journey to the West (Part One) Hu Yuanbin Shantou University Press · 2025 Journey to the West consists of one hundred chapters. The first seven chapters recount the birth of Sun Wukong and his great havoc in Heaven—the most …
Water Margin (Part Two) cover
Rating 4.0
Water Margin (Part Two) Hu Yuanbin Shantou University Press · 2025 Before Water Margin was completed, stories of Song Jiang and his companions were already circulating among the people, and many Yuan-dynasty zaju play…
The Land of Abundance: Characteristics and Forms of Shu Culture cover
Rating 3.8
The Land of Abundance: Characteristics and Forms of Shu Culture Hu Yuanbin Modern Press · 2025 The book is divided into four parts: Civilization and Enlightenment—Ancient History; Land of Exceptional People—The Sichuan-Chongqing Heritage; Cultur…
A New Reading of Sun Tzu's Art of War cover
Rating 3.7
A New Reading of Sun Tzu's Art of War Hu Yuanbin / 郭艳红 China Book Publishing House · 2025 The New Curriculum Classic Chinese Illustrated New Reading: A New Reading of The Art of War is rich in dialectical thought, exploring the opposition a…
Confucius Mansion, Confucius Temple, and Confucius Forest cover
Rating 3.6
Confucius Mansion, Confucius Temple, and Confucius Forest Hu Yuanbin Shantou University Press · 2025 This superbly produced series is a visual delight. Written in accessible language and richly illustrated, it presents images and ideas with intuitive …
Ancient Pagodas: Treasures of Heavenly Craftsmanship cover
Rating 3.6
Ancient Pagodas: Treasures of Heavenly Craftsmanship Hu Yuanbin Shantou University Press · 2025 This beautifully produced series is a visual delight: accessible in language, rich in illustrations, vivid and intuitive, and classically elegant, off…
A New Reading of Poems of a Thousand Families cover
Rating 3.6
A New Reading of Poems of a Thousand Families 郭艳红 / Hu Yuanbin China Book Publishing House · 2025 Adapted from the Guoxue Meihui New Reading series, New Readings of Thousand Family Poems brings together famous poems by celebrated Tang and Song poet…
The Most Beautiful Classic Dwellings cover
Rating 3.6
The Most Beautiful Classic Dwellings Hu Yuanbin Shantou University Press · 2025 This series presents beautiful, visually rich volumes written in accessible language, with pictures and text complementing each other to create vivid,…
A New Reading of the Thousand Character Classic cover
Rating 3.6
A New Reading of the Thousand Character Classic 郭艳红 / Hu Yuanbin China Book Publishing House · 2025 The New Reading of the Thousand Character Classic is a four-character rhymed text, neatly parallel in structure, clear in organization, and brilliant …
Maxims in Paired Jade cover
Rating 3.6
Maxims in Paired Jade Hu Yuanbin Jilin Fine Arts Press · 2025 Each volume in this series stays faithful to the original while removing some content unsuitable for young readers and excerpting classic passages. It…

Publishers

中国三峡出版社China Book Publishing HouseChina Commercial Publishing HouseChina Society PressIli People's Publishing House内蒙古文化出版社Taihai Publishing HouseJilin Publishing Group Co., Ltd.Jilin Literature and History Publishing HouseJilin Fine Arts PressTuanjie Publishing House (Unity Press)International Culture Publishing Corporation孔学堂书局Anhui People's Publishing HouseYanbian University PressDunhuang Literature and Art Publishing House民主与建设出版社Shantou University PressHebei Science & Technology PressModern PressBlue Sky Publishing HouseLiaohai Publishing HouseHeilongjiang Science & Technology Press