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)

Psychology of Women cover
Rating 4.0
Psychology of Women 卡伦·霍尼 / 陈美锦 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2024 This book presents Karen Horney's evolving views on the development of feminine psychology and offers a systematic critique of controversial Freudian …
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Rating 4.0
The Lessons of History William James "Will" Durant / 阿里尔·杜兰特 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2024 This is a book that "addresses the biggest questions in the fewest words." Anyone who cannot finish the eleven-volume The Story of Civilization can st…
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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…
Railway Modernity: Spatiotemporal Experience and Cultural Imagination from the Late Qing to the Republic cover
Rating 3.9
Railway Modernity: Spatiotemporal Experience and Cultural Imagination from the Late Qing to the Republic 李思逸 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2024 Following the chronological order from the late Qing to the Republican era, this book centers on the themes of spatiotemporal experience and cultural …
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Rating 3.6
A Complete History of the Han-Xiongnu Wars 周锡山 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2024 This book offers a comprehensive survey and detailed account of the history of the Han–Xiongnu wars. Drawing on a wealth of historical sources, it not…
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Rating 3.5
The Moon Rises in Many Ways: The Poetry of Fu Yuanfeng 傅元峰 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2024 This is Fu Yuanfeng's first poetry collection, divided into five sections, with a preface by the renowned poet Yang Jian. Fu Yuanfeng's poems possess …
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Rating 3.5
What Is "Sexual Capital"?: A Historical Sociology of Sex Dana Kaplan / 伊娃·易洛思 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2024 This book is a historical-sociological reconstruction of the relationship between "sex" and "capital". The two authors, Dana Kaplan and Eva Illouz, ar…
Tolstoy Collection: Complete 6 Volumes (World Classic Translations Library) cover
Rating 4.8
Tolstoy Collection: Complete 6 Volumes (World Classic Translations Library) Leo Tolstoy / 草婴 / 臧仲伦 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2023 The most striking artistic achievement of Tolstoy: War and Peace is its magnificent, vast and complex structure and its orderly arrangement. With a st…
The Story of the Stone with Zhiyanzhai's Commentary (Volume 1) cover
Rating 4.8
The Story of the Stone with Zhiyanzhai's Commentary (Volume 1) Cao Xueqin / 脂砚斋 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2023 Dream of the Red Chamber is the crowning achievement of classical Chinese literature, and its essence has been studied continuously since its appearan…
Dostoevsky Collection (Boxed Set, 9 Volumes) cover
Rating 4.8
Dostoevsky Collection (Boxed Set, 9 Volumes) Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky / 臧仲伦 / 曾思艺 / 徐振亚 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2023 01 Crime and Punishment focuses on the protagonist's state of mind after committing murder—his conscience-stricken guilt and his deep inner loneliness…
The Story of the Stone with Zhiyanzhai's Commentary (Volume 2) cover
Rating 4.8
The Story of the Stone with Zhiyanzhai's Commentary (Volume 2) Cao Xueqin / 脂砚斋 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2023 A monumental synthesis of classical Chinese literature, Dream of the Red Chamber has invited endless study of its artistry since its first appearance.…
The Story of the Stone with Zhiyanzhai's Commentary (2 Volumes) cover
Rating 4.7
The Story of the Stone with Zhiyanzhai's Commentary (2 Volumes) Cao Xueqin / 脂砚斋 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2023 A Dream of Red Mansions is the crowning achievement of classical Chinese literature, and ever since its appearance people have never stopped studying …
Shakespeare Collection: Complete 3 Volumes (World Classic Translations Library) cover
Rating 4.7
Shakespeare Collection: Complete 3 Volumes (World Classic Translations Library) William Shakespeare / Zhu Shenghao / 吴兴华 / 方平 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2023 The Selected Tragedies of Shakespeare includes the four great tragedies—Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth—as well as the universally known roman…
Flaubert Collection: Complete 3 Volumes (World Classic Translations Library) cover
Rating 4.6
Flaubert Collection: Complete 3 Volumes (World Classic Translations Library) Gustave Flaubert / Li Jianwu / 李平沤 / 胡宗泰 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2023 Madame Bovary portrays a petty-bourgeois woman's gradual moral decline, driven by her dissatisfaction with a mediocre life. To pursue a life of romanc…
Balzac Collection: Complete 8 Volumes (World Classic Translations Library) cover
Rating 4.6
Balzac Collection: Complete 8 Volumes (World Classic Translations Library) Honoré de Balzac / Xu Yuanchong / 许钧 / 罗国林 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2023 Eugénie Grandet: Sweet and beautiful Eugénie is the only daughter of the wealthy, miserly old Grandet. She falls in love with her penniless cousin Cha…
Dickens Collection (Boxed Set, 9 Volumes) cover
Rating 4.6
Dickens Collection (Boxed Set, 9 Volumes) Charles Dickens Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2023 David Copperfield follows its hero from childhood to middle age. A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel set against the French Revolution, linking…
Chekhov Collection: Complete 2 Volumes (World Classic Translations Library) cover
Rating 4.6
Chekhov Collection: Complete 2 Volumes (World Classic Translations Library) Anton Pavlovich Chekhov / 李辉凡 / 焦菊隐 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2023 01 "The Man in the Case: Selected Short Stories of Chekhov" is a selection of Chekhov's short fiction, including more than twenty representative works…
Poetic Remarks in the Human World: Collected Edition with Collation and Commentary cover
Rating 4.6
Poetic Remarks in the Human World: Collected Edition with Collation and Commentary Wang Guowei / 周锡山 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2023 This volume gathers all versions of Renjian Cihua: the manuscript version, the finalized version, the unpublished version, the deleted and revised ver…
Turgenev Collection: Complete 5 Volumes (World Classic Translations Library) cover
Rating 4.5
Turgenev Collection: Complete 5 Volumes (World Classic Translations Library) Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev / 安静 / 张耳 / 王英佳 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2023 Notes of a Hunter, the work that established Turgenev's reputation, is a collection of sketches recording rural life in mid-nineteenth-century Russia …
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Rating 4.5
Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation 西尔维娅·费代里奇 / 龚瑨 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2023 This book revolves around one core question: how can we explain the execution of hundreds of thousands of "witches" in early modern Europe? Why did th…

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)