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China's Cultural Lineage in the Classics cover
Rating 3.7
China's Cultural Lineage in the Classics 猕耳文化 · 2026 To understand the beauty of ancient books in Chinese civilization, this one book is enough! This book selects one hundred ancient classics, from the S…
A Chess Game in Chang'an: Tang Dynasty History That Gets More Addictive the More You Read (Complete 7 Volumes) cover
Rating 3.7
A Chess Game in Chang'an: Tang Dynasty History That Gets More Addictive the More You Read (Complete 7 Volumes) 皮唐 Beijing United Publishing Co., Ltd. · 2026 A wildly popular hit with tens of millions of clicks on Tianya—see through the truth of worldly affairs from high-level power struggles! A thorough ac…
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Rating 3.6
From the Farming-Herding Conflict to the Land-Sea Divide 盛思鑫 Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 This work of geopolitical analysis breaks out of the conventional land-versus-sea dichotomy. Using Fei Xiaotong's theory of the "differential mode of …
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Rating 4.0
A Global History of the Potato 贝托尔德·劳费尔 / 郭炎华 / Zeng Ruiyun Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 The potato began as a wild plant in the Andes of South America, domesticated and cultivated over centuries by Indigenous peoples as a food crop. Intro…
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Rating 3.3
Red Memories on the Beloved Land of Huaibei 泗洪县老区开发促进会 / 中共泗洪县委党史工作委员会 Jiangsu People's Publishing House · 2026 This book is a popular reader on local red culture in Sihong County, Jiangsu Province. Based on surveys of local red resources and carefully compiled …
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Rating 3.8
There Are Tigers in the Wilderness 彼得·布姆加德 / 刘菲 Shanghai Guangqi Press Co., Ltd. · 2026 The first systematic historical study of tigers in Southeast Asia, this book looks through the epic of tiger survival to the unpredictable shifts of e…
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Rating 3.9
The Holy Alliance 威廉姆·佩恩·克雷森 / 李勤 Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, Europe was convulsed by the far-reaching French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars. As the wars…
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Rating 2.5
Compilation of History Review Materials for the High School Entrance Examination 李存安 · 2026 Compiled by veteran history teacher Li Cun'an, A Compendium of History Review Materials for the High School Entrance Exam is aligned with the Ministry…
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Rating 4.5
A Biography of Chicago 威廉·克罗农 / 黄焰结 / 程香 / 王家银 Jiangsu People's Publishing House · 2026 This book is an environmental history of nineteenth-century Chicago. Adopting a fresh perspective, the author takes an approach in which the city and …
The Caliph and the Assassins: The Decline and Fall of the Fatimid Dynasty cover
Rating 4.2
The Caliph and the Assassins: The Decline and Fall of the Fatimid Dynasty Heinz Halm / 刘依珊 民主与建设出版社 · 2026 In the late Fatimid period, the internal and external situation was complex. The Seljuk Turks expanded westward, penetrating into Syria and Asia Minor…
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Rating 3.8
The British Industrial Revolution Lillian Knowles / 赵海珍 / Zeng Ruiyun Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 In the early 18th century, Britain was still a second-rate European power—behind the Dutch in shipping and wealth, behind the French in industry—yet i…
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Rating 3.8
Civilization: Humanity's Journey (Complete in 3 Volumes) 罗伯特·R.埃德加 / 乔治·F.朱斯伯里 / 尼尔·J.哈克特 / 李雪涛 Hunan Yuelu Publishing House Co., Ltd. · 2026 Written by five of the world's leading historians, this is a truly global history that examines the interactions of civilizations across six continent…
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Rating 3.7
The Four Crossings of the Chishui River in Sichuan: A Historical Account 唐文金 Sichuan People's Publishing House · 2026 The Battle of the Four Crossings of the Chishui River was the "masterstroke" of Mao Zedong's military career. In Sichuan, the campaign lasted the long…
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Rating 3.3
History Made of Water: A Collection of Talented Women of the Floating World 沈雁杭 Chunfeng Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026 The author travels through two thousand years of history, delving deeply into the lives of ancient talented women. Using authoritative historical reco…
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Rating 3.5
A Guide to Going to Work in the Ming Dynasty 李溪亭 China Friendship Publishing Company · 2026 "The end of the universe is a government post"—how much salary did Ming dynasty civil servants actually get? Compared with other dynasties, Ming dynas…
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Rating 2.8
The Changing Situation of the Ming Dynasty 胡梦真 Heilongjiang Northeast Digital Publishing & Media Co., Ltd. · 2026 This book takes the evolution of Ming-dynasty political institutions as its central thread. Beginning with the founding institutional framework of the…
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Rating 4.2
Jingchu Treasures: Seeing Hubei Through 100 Cultural Relics 湖北省文物事业发展中心 / Wang Wei Sichuan People's Publishing House · 2026 Part of the "One Region, a Hundred Treasures" popular cultural heritage series, this book is compiled by the Hubei Provincial Cultural Heritage Develo…
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Rating 3.2
The Enduring Prosperous Era: A History of the Tang Dynasty 吉人天相 Flower City Publishing House · 2026 Tang Dynasty: from its founding to its fall, twenty-one emperors and nearly three hundred years of history—from the Rule of Zhenguan to the Rule of Yo…
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Rating 3.8
Founders: A Chronicle of the Creation of New China's Customs 洪卫国 Dalian Publishing House · 2026 This is a work of documentary literature that comprehensively records the founding of the Customs of New China and was selected for the 2021 National …
A History of Social Life in the Middle Ages cover
Rating 3.8
A History of Social Life in the Middle Ages 哈维尔·马丁内斯·平纳 / 陈柯嘉 Gold Wall Press · 2026 This book rejects the stereotype of the Middle Ages as a simple “Dark Age,” reexamining this deeply influential period from a more objective and open …