Shanghai Joint Publishing Company

Also known as: 上海三联书店等, 上海三联出版社, 上海三联, 理想国|上海三联书店, 理想国丨上海三联书店, 理想国 | 上海三联书店, 上海三联书店出版社

Founded
1986
Country / Region
China
Notable books
The Complete Works of Mu Xin (Collector's Edition, 16 Volumes)Literary Memoirs: 1989-1994Nine Poets, Nine Hearts: Literary Illumination in the Dark Night

509 books 425 authors

About the publisher

Shanghai Joint Publishing Company focuses on humanities and social science publishing and has developed a distinctive profile in the collation and translation of classical literature and world classics. Its 258 titles in the database cover classical literature, world classics, foreign literature, literary appreciation, general biography, and modern poetry. Representative publications include the Annotated Dream of the Red Chamber by Zhiyanzhai series, as well as collected and selected works by classic authors such as Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, and Shakespeare. Its authors and translators include Cao Xueqin, Zhiyanzhai, Dostoevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Zang Zhonglun, Zeng Siyi, Xu Zhenya, and Cao Ying. The press emphasizes the annotated collation of classic texts and the publication of authoritative translations, forming a publishing profile that spans both Chinese classical literature and world literary classics. Because public information on some details of its publishing history is limited, they are not discussed here.

Published (509)

A Lamb Boiled in Goat's Milk cover
Rating 4.0
A Lamb Boiled in Goat's Milk 尤里·波利亚科夫 / 谷兴亚 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2025 How does a mediocrity get packaged overnight into a literary star? A literary farce that lays bare society's absurdities A landmark novel by Russia's …
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Rating 4.0
A Global History of the Book Michael F. Suarez, S.J. (Michael Felix Suarez) / Henry Ruxton Woudhuysen (H. R. Woudhuysen) / Wu Yijun / Chen Lili (pen name: Zhu Feng) Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2025 Through 21 thematic studies and 30 chapters on the regional and national history of the book, A Global History of the Book presents the expertise of 5…
The Book of Simplicity cover
Rating 4.0
The Book of Simplicity Huang Shigong Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2025 Also known as Huang Shigong's Su Shu, it is traditionally attributed to Huang Shigong at the end of the Qin dynasty, though both its date of compositi…
Freudian Steps: The Birth of the Analyst cover
Rating 3.9
Freudian Steps: The Birth of the Analyst Koji Togawa Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2025 The Freudian Step: The Birth of the Analyst is the representative work of the Japanese psychoanalyst and psychiatrist Koji Tokawa, originally titled "…
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Rating 3.8
New Discourses on the Records of the Grand Historian 周锡山 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2025 The Records of the Grand Historian is both a classic of historiography and a classic of literature. The body of research works and critical essays dev…
Psychological Parenting cover
Rating 3.8
Psychological Parenting 李玫瑾 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2025 Psychological nurturance is a new philosophy of child-rearing. In raising children, parents often focus heavily on whether the child is fed and clothe…
Policy and Countermeasure: Explorations in Song Political History cover
Rating 3.6
Policy and Countermeasure: Explorations in Song Political History 黄宽重 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2025 This book is a collection of research essays by Huang Kuanzhong, an internationally renowned scholar of Song history, focusing on the dynamic operatio…
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Meeting Einstein at the Art Museum: 20 Encounters Between Art and Science Ian Blatchford / Tilly Blyth Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2025 Meeting Einstein at the Art Museum: 20 Encounters Between Art and Science
On the Advantage and Disadvantage of History for Life (New Translation with Detailed Notes) cover
On the Advantage and Disadvantage of History for Life (New Translation with Detailed Notes) Friedrich Nietzsche Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2025 On the Advantage and Disadvantage of History for Life, published in 1874, is the second piece in Nietzsche's Untimely Meditations and one of the most …
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Cultural Analytics 列夫·马诺维奇 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2025 This book is a monograph by digital culture theorist Lev Manovich systematically setting out the method of "cultural analytics." In an era when social…
Xu Zidong's Collected Works, Vol. 2: Reading Zhang Ailing Closely (Revised and Expanded Edition) cover
Xu Zidong's Collected Works, Vol. 2: Reading Zhang Ailing Closely (Revised and Expanded Edition) 许子东 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2025 Close Readings of Eileen Chang is the culmination of Xu Zidong’s thirty years of research on Eileen Chang, now presented as an expanded and revised se…
Nine Poets, Nine Hearts: Literary Illumination in the Dark Night cover
Rating 4.8
Nine Poets, Nine Hearts: Literary Illumination in the Dark Night 黄晓丹 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2024 This book is a work of classical Chinese poetry interpretation written during the pandemic by Huang Xiaodan, professor at the School of Humanities, Ji…
The Goat's Milk and the Lamb cover
Rating 4.5
The Goat's Milk and the Lamb 尤里·波利亚科夫 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2024 The novel is told in the first person. The narrator is a writer living in Moscow around the time of the Soviet collapse. Disillusioned with a literary…
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Rating 4.5
Growing Up in Albania 莱亚·乌皮 / 吴文权 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2024 Born in 1979, Lea Ypi grew up in Albania, an Eastern European country with a unique history and little known to outsiders. In those years, its people …
The Old House: A Century of Russian History cover
Rating 4.4
The Old House: A Century of Russian History Alexandra Litvina / Anya Dziesnitskaya Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2024 In a quiet lane in Moscow stands an old house. Six flights of stairs up, turn left, and you reach the Muromtsev home. One night in October 1902 we ent…
The Book of Girls cover
Rating 4.4
The Book of Girls 妮娜·布罗克曼 / 艾伦·斯托肯·达尔 / 玛格尼尔·文斯纳斯 / Guo Zaining Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2024 We wrote *The Book of Girls* because we believe girls deserve to be taken seriously. The core of the book is to tell them the truth about their bodies…
Life's Troubles Untangled: Forty Lessons in Buddhism cover
Rating 4.3
Life's Troubles Untangled: Forty Lessons in Buddhism 成庆 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2024 This is an introduction to Buddhism written for modern readers, compiled and revised by Cheng Qing, associate professor of history at Shanghai Univers…
Growing Up in Albania cover
Rating 4.3
Growing Up in Albania 莱亚·乌皮 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2024 Lea Ypi was born in 1979 and spent her childhood in Albania, an Eastern European country with a unique history that was little known to the outside wo…
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Rating 4.2
Creating a Metropolis: Observations on Space and Institutions in New York 罗雨翔 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2024 Is New York an exception among big cities or a model? How does government operate in an "entrepreneurial" way? During the COVID-19 pandemic, how did t…
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Rating 4.0
Hopeless Escape 尤里·波利亚科夫 / 张建华 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2024 One morning, the middle-aged Basmakov is preparing to elope to Cyprus with his young lover. Within a few short hours, the absurd life of the past twen…

Frequent authors

Liu Mingjiu (25)Mu Xin (24)Charles Dickens (17)André Gide (11)Honoré de Balzac (9)Yun Shujue (9)Thomas Hardy (9)Chiang Hsun (9)Max Weber (9)Leo Tolstoy (8)Honoré de Balzac (8)Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (8)