A Biography of Zhang Yingchun
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Who it's for
A good fit for
- Readers interested in modern Chinese revolutionary history, especially the early women's movement
- Biography enthusiasts eager to understand the lives and inner worlds of lesser-known historical figures
- Reflective readers seeking in-depth narratives about ideals, beliefs, and personal choices
- Students and scholars in history, sociology, or gender studies
Not a good fit for
- Readers seeking light entertainment or fast-paced popular narratives
- Readers wholly unfamiliar with and uninterested in modern Chinese history
Reading tips
- Before reading, a brief acquaintance with the history of KMT–CPC cooperation and the Northern Expedition in the 1920s will help contextualize the protagonist's actions.
- Pay attention to the portrayal of Zhang Yingchun's inner world and emotional experience, as these details are essential to understanding her revolutionary choices.
- After the main text, readers may consult the appended historical sources and compare the author's narrative with the original documents to form their own historical understanding.
About the publisher
Jiangsu People's Publishing House is known for works in history, literature and the social sciences. Judging from its catalog, it focuses on modern Chinese history, classical literary appreciation and scholarly research. Representative titles include historical works such as Kuomintang-Communist Cooperation and the National Revolution, 1924–1927 and A Record of Combat on the Front Lines of China's War of Resistance Against Japan, literary and visual documents such as Sun Wen's Illustrated Complete Dream of the Red Chamber, and scholarly collections such as Chen Yinke's Collected Works of Hanliu Hall. Translations such as The Dust Bowl and Anti-Intellectualism in American Life reflect an interest in overseas social and cultural studies. Its authors include historians Wang Qisheng, Huang Yuzhang and Guo Rugui, as well as figures associated with classical literature such as Cao Xueqin and Sun Wen. Common categories include history, literary appreciation, essays and miscellaneous writings, and social-science and cultural titles, showing a balance between historical scholarship and literature and between academic and popular publishing. Because public information is limited, this overview is based only on the books in the catalog.
Contents
- 版权信息
- 引子
- 第一章 书香门第家风传 身教言传育英豪
- 吴根越角书香门第
- 童年岁月风云激荡
- 黎里女校初露锋芒
- 第二章 体育救国强体魄 景贤女中萃英豪
- 沪上求学才识大进
- 投身洪流探寻曙光
- 革命摇篮拨云见日
- 第三章 吴江党部起风潮 勤勉工作露头角
- 开拓党务妇运先锋
- 五卅怒潮崭露峥嵘
- 妇女学校推进党务
- 第四章 江苏党部堪砥柱 革命洪流显身手
- 初担重任斗志昂扬
- 关心吴江反击右派
- 妇女代表意气风发
- 上海大学继续深造
- 第五章 国共合作意志坚 秣陵悲秋洒热血
- 《吴江妇女》宣传革命
- 越挫越勇坚持斗争
- 纪念五卅迎接北伐
- 《我们应该怎样纪念“五卅”》
- 秦淮碧血浩气长存
- 主要参考文献
- 后记
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About the author
Zhou Min, originally named Zhou Min and writing under the pen names Min'er and Buyi, is a Chinese woman born in Changchun, Jilin Province, in 1971. She began working at the Changchun Rural Credit Cooperative in 1987 and later became an editor of Changchun Xinhe. She started publishing in 1987 and joined the China Writers Association in 2006. The library holds 12 of her works, spanning medicine, biography, language and writing, history, parenting, and social culture. She has written inspirational biographies of world figures for young readers, as well as studies on the history of traditional Chinese medicine and technology, information dissemination, and risk society, and has contributed to stories of contemporary figures such as Zhang Guimei and Lan Tianye. Her writing balances documentary accuracy with readability, making knowledge accessible while conveying the spirit of the people she portrays.
