About the author

Zhong Yulong is an author about whom little is publicly known; his nationality, birth and death years are not clearly documented. Judging from the seven works included in the library, his writing centers mainly on ancient mythology and early history. His representative works are the four-volume "Ancient Mythology" and its separate volumes, along with "Secret History of Antiquity." These works are generally classified under otherworld fantasy, history, and social sciences, reflecting his tendency to draw on myth, legend, and historical narrative. He often uses ancient figures such as Pangu, Nüwa, and the Yellow Emperor as material, unfolding an imaginative picture of remote antiquity. His writing balances storytelling with accessible knowledge, making it suitable for readers interested in mythological genealogies and early history, and it holds some readable value in the field of popular history and mythology.

Written (7)

Secret History of Remote Antiquity cover
Rating 3.0
Secret History of Remote Antiquity 钟毓龙 · 2024 Chinese traditional culture has a long and profound intellectual history, marked by a high degree of originality, inventiveness, and literary quality.…
Secret History of Antiquity cover
Rating 3.6
Secret History of Antiquity 钟毓龙 · 2023 The Secret History of Antiquity, also known as Romance of Ancient Myths, is a sweeping biographical novel of ancient Chinese mythology by Zhong Yulong…
Ancient Myths: Complete in Four Volumes cover
Rating 4.2
Ancient Myths: Complete in Four Volumes 钟毓龙 Beijing United Publishing Co., Ltd. · 2020 "1. A complete historical system of ancient myths: it records the mythological history from the beginning of humankind with Pangu and Youchao, through…
Ancient Mythology, Volume IV cover
Rating 4.0
Ancient Mythology, Volume IV 钟毓龙 · 2020 1. A complete historical framework of ancient Chinese mythology: from the earliest human beginnings under Pangu and Youchao, through Fuxi, Nüwa, the Y…
Ancient Mythology, Volume I cover
Rating 4.0
Ancient Mythology, Volume I 钟毓龙 · 2020 This volume covers the history of three generations—Emperor Ku, Emperor Zhi, and Emperor Yao—beginning with Shaohao's birth at Qiongsang and Emperor K…
Ancient Mythology, Volume III cover
Rating 4.0
Ancient Mythology, Volume III 钟毓龙 · 2020 1. A complete historical framework of ancient Chinese mythology: from the first beginnings of humankind under Pangu and Youchao, through Fuxi, Nüwa, t…
Ancient Mythology, Volume II cover
Rating 4.0
Ancient Mythology, Volume II 钟毓龙 · 2020 1. A complete historical framework of ancient Chinese mythology: from the first beginnings of humankind under Pangu and Youchao, through Fuxi, Nüwa, t…

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Beijing United Publishing Co., Ltd.