About the author

Gao Lilai is a Chinese author whose works cover a notably wide range of subjects; public information about him is very limited, and his nationality, dates of birth and death, and educational background are not clearly documented. Judging from the 22 works included in the database, his writing spans several fields. On the one hand, titles such as The Ancient Charm of Rock Art: Ancient Rock Paintings and Their Artistic Features, Ancient Philosophy, and Classic Scriptures focus on ancient Chinese artistic remains, Eastern philosophical thought, and the interpretation of classic texts. On the other hand, he has also written on popular science, including Frontiers of Space Exploration and Interpreting the Mysteries of Space. This range—from prehistoric rock art to space exploration—suggests that he writes for general readers, emphasizing accessibility, readability, and the popularization of knowledge. His language is plain and his exposition well organized, and he is skilled at turning specialized material into approachable general reading. His works are distributed across categories such as art, history, philosophy, and popular science, making them suitable as introductory and exploratory reading.

Written (22)

Treasured Classics and Commentaries cover
Rating 3.3
Treasured Classics and Commentaries Xiao Dongfa / 高立来 Modern Press · 2025 This series is distinguished by its panoramic presentation and broad historical sweep. It adopts a storytelling approach, with accessible and lucid la…
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Rating 3.1
Ancient Charm of Rock Art: Ancient Rock Paintings and Their Artistic Characteristics Xiao Dongfa / 高立来 Modern Press · 2025 This series is distinguished by its panoramic presentation, weaving together diverse strands. The content is told through storytelling in accessible, …
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Rating 3.1
Ancient Philosophy 高立来 Modern Press · 2025 This series is distinguished by its panoramic scope and sweeping coverage. It tells stories in an accessible, clear style, with rich illustrations tha…
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Rating 3.0
Ancient Philosophy: Schools of Thought and Classic Works Xiao Dongfa / 高立来 Modern Press · 2025 This series is characterized by its panoramic presentation, sweeping across vast territory and spanning multiple domains. The content is narrated in a…
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Rating 2.6
Professional Ethics of Civil Servants: Basic Knowledge (I) 蔡践 / 高立来 National Academy of Governance Press · 2025 According to the training requirements of the "Outline for the Training of Civil Servants' Professional Ethics": professional ethics training for civi…
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Rating 2.6
Professional Ethics of Civil Servants: Basic Knowledge (III) 蔡践 / 高立来 National Academy of Governance Press · 2025 Training requirements of the Training Outline for Professional Ethics of Civil Servants: professional ethics training shall be a required component of…
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Rating 2.6
Professional Ethics of Civil Servants: Basic Knowledge (II) 蔡践 / 高立来 National Academy of Governance Press · 2025 Training requirements of the "Training Outline for Civil Servant Professional Ethics": professional ethics training for civil servants shall be a comp…
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Rating 2.5
Professional Ethics of Civil Servants: Basic Knowledge (IV) 蔡践 / 高立来 National Academy of Governance Press · 2025 Training requirements of the "Outline for Training in Professional Ethics for Civil Servants": professional ethics training is to be a compulsory comp…
Ancient Charm of Rock Art: Ancient Rock Paintings and Their Artistic Features cover
Rating 3.8
Ancient Charm of Rock Art: Ancient Rock Paintings and Their Artistic Features Xiao Dongfa / 高立来 Modern Press · 2022 This book is divided into three parts: incised techniques—Northern rock art, red painting—Southern rock art, and distinctive styles—other rock art. It…
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Rating 3.6
Ancient Philosophy Xiao Dongfa / 高立来 Modern Press · 2022 The report of the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China stated: "Culture is the lifeblood of a nation and the spiritual home of the p…
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Rating 3.2
Explaining the Mysteries of Space 高立来 Wuhan University Press · 2021 This book covers the scope of the universe, its age, its birth and death, the order of a harmonious cosmos, the solar system within it, research on li…
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Rating 2.8
A Legendary Interstellar Journey 高立来 Wuhan University Press · 2020 This series is comprehensive in knowledge, concise in content, short in article length, and simple in language—instructive yet easy to understand, wit…
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Rating 2.7
Civil Servant Professional Ethics: Basic Knowledge 蔡践 / 高立来 National Academy of Governance Press · 2020 This book covers: the origin and development of morality, the basic connotations of morality, the basic content of morality, the main functions of mor…
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Rating 2.6
A Teacher's Grace Moves Heaven 高立来 Anhui People's Publishing House · 2020 This collection brings together inspiring and story-rich tales from China and abroad, arranged by category, with the deeper philosophy latent in each …
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Rating 2.5
Civil Servant Professional Ethics: Basic Knowledge (IV) 蔡践 / 高立来 National Academy of Governance Press · 2020 This book covers: the origins and development of morality, the basic connotations of morality, the basic content of morality, the main functions of mo…
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Rating 2.5
Civil Servant Professional Ethics: Basic Knowledge (III) 蔡践 / 高立来 National Academy of Governance Press · 2020 This book covers: the origin and development of morality, its basic connotations, contents, and functions, its essential manifestations and basic char…
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Rating 1.5
Civil Servant Professional Ethics: Basic Knowledge (I) 蔡践 / 高立来 National Academy of Governance Press · 2020 This book covers: the origins and development of morality, the basic connotations of morality, the basic content of morality, the main functions of mo…
Civil Servant Professional Ethics: Basic Knowledge (II) cover
Rating 1.5
Civil Servant Professional Ethics: Basic Knowledge (II) 蔡践 / 高立来 National Academy of Governance Press · 2020 This book covers: the origin and development of morality, the basic connotations of morality, the basic content of morality, the main functions of mor…
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Rating 3.5
Treasured Classics and Commentaries 高立来 Modern Press · 2017 This book focuses on the ancient classics and their cultural significance, covering The Great Learning, The Doctrine of the Mean, The Analects, Menciu…
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Rating 3.0
Unsolved Truths of the Interstellar World 高立来 Wuhan University Press · 2016 The mysteries of the universe are boundless and human exploration is endless; only by continually expanding our living space, solving more mysteries, …

Publishers

National Academy of Governance PressAnhui People's Publishing HouseWuhan University PressModern Press