Volumes Publishing Company

Also known as: 万卷出版公司(原辽宁画报出版社), 万卷出版公司等, 北方联合出版传媒(集团)股份有限公司,万卷出版公司, 万卷, 万卷出版社, 万卷出版, 万卷出版集团, 万卷出版有限责任公司, 万卷出版有限 责任公司

Founded
2003
Country / Region
China
Notable books
Fu Lei's Family LettersThe Four Great Classical NovelsTeahouse

514 books 457 authors

About the publisher

Volumes Publishing Company is a comprehensive publisher known for its titles on Chinese classics and literature and the arts. Its publishing covers classical literature, essays and miscellaneous writings, folk literature, foreign literature, and exam preparation books. Judging from the 269 titles in the database, the company emphasizes making classic works accessible to a broad readership. Representative books include Letters from Fu Lei to His Son, The Four Great Classical Novels, Teahouse, The Classic of Mountains and Seas, Dawn Blossoms Plucked at Dusk, and Camel Xiangzi, with authors including Fu Lei, Cao Xueqin, Luo Guanzhong, Shi Nai'an, Wu Cheng'an, Lao She, Liu Xiang, and Liu Xin. The company has also developed series brands such as the Volumes Studio Chinese Classics and the Science Fiction Library, giving it a distinctive profile in organizing Chinese classics and promoting literary reading. Public information on its other publishing activities is limited.

Published (514)

Fierce Fighting at Guadalcanal cover
Rating 3.1
Fierce Fighting at Guadalcanal 白隼 Volumes Publishing Company · 2023 The Battle of Guadalcanal was another major defeat for Japan after Midway, and with it Japan's strategic advantage was gone for good. In this campaign…
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Rating 3.1
Surprise Attack on France 白隼 Volumes Publishing Company · 2023 Before World War II, France was hailed as "Europe's foremost military power," yet within mere weeks it fell victim to Hitler's Germany. How did German…
Fierce Battle in the Marianas cover
Rating 3.1
Fierce Battle in the Marianas 白隼 Volumes Publishing Company · 2023 The Battle of the Philippine Sea was the largest carrier-versus-carrier engagement in world history. American planes shot down Japanese aircraft with …
When the Melon Ripens, the Stem Falls cover
Rating 3.0
When the Melon Ripens, the Stem Falls 魏朝凯 Volumes Publishing Company · 2023 This book tells the story of Ji Tianxiang, who, just 17 after the start of reform and opening up, leaves the countryside to work in the city. Riding t…
With You Through Three Years of High School cover
Rating 3.0
With You Through Three Years of High School 刘嘉森 Volumes Publishing Company · 2023 This is my Gaokao story, and also the story shared by millions of exam candidates. In this story, what I want to share is not how to grind through pra…
The Jewish Golden Method of Education (2 Volumes) cover
Rating 2.8
The Jewish Golden Method of Education (2 Volumes) 张化榕 / 郭银京 Volumes Publishing Company · 2023 The Jewish Way to Raise Global Elite Children: This book introduces the golden educational method that Jews have practiced for thousands of years, app…
Chaos of the Enchanting Consort cover
Rating 2.6
Chaos of the Enchanting Consort 云外天都 Volumes Publishing Company · 2023 She was a frail princess of the Western Yi, and when her kingdom fell, he seized her and brought her into the depths of the palace, where she became a…
The Four Great Classical Novels cover
Rating 5.0
The Four Great Classical Novels Cao Xueqin / Luo Guanzhong / Shi Nai'an / Wu Cheng'en Volumes Publishing Company · 2022 Dream of the Red Chamber is a classic that has shaped the entire Chinese-speaking world and an indelible chapter in the history of world literature. R…
Fu Lei's Family Letters cover
Rating 5.0
Fu Lei's Family Letters Fu Lei Volumes Publishing Company · 2022 Family Letters from Fu Lei is a selection of letters Fu Lei wrote to his son Fu Cong between 1954 and 1966. Their topics go far beyond the trivia of d…
Teahouse cover
Rating 4.8
Teahouse Lao She Volumes Publishing Company · 2022 This volume collects Lao She's classic plays Teahouse and Dragon Beard Ditch, along with four essays on his creative process. Teahouse is a classic pl…
Camel Xiangzi cover
Rating 4.8
Camel Xiangzi Lao She Volumes Publishing Company · 2022 Camel Xiangzi tells the life story of Xiangzi, a hardworking, honest, and kind rickshaw puller in Beiping (present-day Beijing), whose fortunes rise a…
Teahouse cover
Rating 4.8
Teahouse Lao She Volumes Publishing Company · 2022 Teahouse is Lao She's representative collection of plays, including his famous dramas Teahouse and Dragon Beard Ditch, along with several of his class…
Dawn Blossoms Plucked at Dusk cover
Rating 4.8
Dawn Blossoms Plucked at Dusk Lu Xun Volumes Publishing Company · 2022 Written in 1926, Dawn Blossoms Plucked at Dusk is Lu Xun's collection of reminiscences, originally titled Revisiting Old Matters and later renamed by …
The Unofficial History of the Scholars cover
Rating 4.8
The Unofficial History of the Scholars Wu Jingzi Volumes Publishing Company · 2022 A renowned classical Chinese novel of satire, The Scholars depicts the intellectual and official circles of feudal society and creates a memorable gal…
The Outsider cover
Rating 4.8
The Outsider Albert Camus / Li Yumin Volumes Publishing Company · 2022 "I" am Meursault, an ordinary clerk at an ordinary company. Today Maman died. Or maybe yesterday; I don't know. I asked my boss for time off, but he w…
Camel Xiangzi cover
Rating 4.7
Camel Xiangzi Lao She Volumes Publishing Company · 2022 Camel Xiangzi tells the life story of Xiangzi, an uneducated, young and ambitious rickshaw puller from the countryside of Beiping, through three rises…
The Moon and Sixpence cover
Rating 4.7
The Moon and Sixpence W. Somerset Maugham / 方华文 Volumes Publishing Company · 2022 "I" — Charles Strickland, an ordinary middle-aged stockbroker. To escape this mundane life, I abandoned my wife and children, crossed the English Chan…
Wang Guowei's Ci Poetry: New Interpretations and Collected Commentaries cover
Rating 4.7
Wang Guowei's Ci Poetry: New Interpretations and Collected Commentaries Chiaying Yeh / 安易 Volumes Publishing Company · 2022 Lines like “What most will not stay on earth: rosy faces leaving the mirror, flowers leaving the tree,” “Once in a while I open heaven's eye to glimps…
The Crescent Moon · Stray Birds cover
Rating 4.7
The Crescent Moon · Stray Birds Rabindranath Tagore / Zheng Zhenduo Volumes Publishing Company · 2022 This volume brings together two of Tagore's finest poetry collections, The Crescent Moon and Stray Birds. The Crescent Moon celebrates two great theme…
The Old Man and the Sea cover
Rating 4.7
The Old Man and the Sea Ernest Miller Hemingway / 詹森 Volumes Publishing Company · 2022 An old fisherman who fishes the Atlantic, out before dawn and back after dusk for over eighty days, still comes home empty-handed. Yet he never loses …

Frequent authors

Chinese Nebula Awards Organizing Committee (24)白隼 (20)夏华 (18)Rao Xueman (13)Teng Ping (10)Bu Feiyan (9)Lu Xun (9)W. Somerset Maugham (8)沈智 (8)Lao She (8)曲家琰 (6)罗隆翔 (6)