About the publisher

Shanghai Classics Publishing House is a professional publisher centered on the collation of ancient texts and academic research works. Its publishing areas cover historical readings, classical poetry, folk literature, literary appreciation, canonical works, and Eastern philosophy. Its books include Chen Yinke's A Brief Discussion of the Origins of the Sui and Tang Institutions, Xin Qiji's Chronological Annotated Edition of Jiaxuan's Ci (Simplified Edition), Tang Xianzu's The Peony Pavilion, Liu Xie's The Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons, as well as New Annotations to Three Hundred Tang Poems (Collector's Edition), Annotated Edition of Han Changli's Collected Works (Simplified Edition, 3 volumes), and Youyang Zazu. Its authors include Chen Yinke, Xin Qiji, Tang Xianzu, Liu Xie, Deng Guangming, Hengtang Tuishi, Han Yu, and Ma Qichang. In terms of publishing characteristics, the house emphasizes collation, annotation, and compilation of ancient texts alongside academic research works, and continues to issue simplified and collector's editions that balance scholarship and accessibility. Public information about the publisher's fuller publishing profile is limited.

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Rating 4.4★ Six Lectures on the History of Chinese Culture; Ten Lectures on the History of Chinese Political Thought Lü Simian Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2021 Six Lectures on the History of Chinese Culture is based on Mr. Lü's lecture notes for classes at a middle school in Changzhou. The six lectures cover … Rating 4.4★ Essential Records of Ci Collections by Masters of Successive Dynasties (22 Volumes) 温庭筠 / Li Yu / 柳永 / Ouyang Xiu / Su Shi / Huang Tingjian / 秦观 / 贺铸 / Li Qingzhao / Lu You Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2021 This 22-volume collection of essential ci poetry presents works by nineteen major poets across the dynasties, including Wen Tingyun, Wei Zhuang, Li Yu… Rating 4.4★ Two Histories of Chinese Ethnic Groups (Simplified Edition) Lü Simian Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2021 The "Ethnic History" volume provides a systematic account of twelve major ethnic lineages in Chinese history, including the Han, Xiongnu, Xianbei, and… Rating 4.4★ Annotated Translation of the Kaogong ji (Revised Edition) 闻人军 Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2021 The Book of Diverse Crafts is China's first compilation of handicraft techniques. Believed to date from the Spring and Autumn and Warring States perio… Rating 4.4★ Collected Poems of Du Fu (2 Volumes) Du Fu / Qian Qianyi / 郝润华 Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2021 The Du Fu Poetry Collection (Qian's Annotated Du Fu Poems) is one of the more influential annotated editions of Du Fu's poetry. This collation: 1. use… Rating 4.4★ Seven Works on Historiography and Historical Texts Lü Simian Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2021 Includes "Methods of Historical Research," "Historical Records and Historiography," "How to Read Chinese Historical Records," "A Critique of Shitong,"… Rating 4.4★ Thirty Lectures to the "New New Youth" Liang Qichao / 彭树欣 Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2021 In the 1920s, Liang Qichao delivered thirty lectures with all his passion: on the way forward for education and on how young people might save themsel… Rating 4.4★ Introduction to Consciousness-Only Studies; Abridged Annotations on the Great Commentary on Buddhist Logic Xiong Shili Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2021 The two works collected in this book both originated from lecture notes Xiong Shili wrote for his own courses at Peking University. An Introduction to… Rating 4.4★ Refuting the Refutation of the New Consciousness-Only Treatise; A Record of Dispelling Confusion and Revealing the Doctrine Xiong Shili Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2021 This volume brings together two works by Xiong Shili. The first, A Refutation of the Refutation of the New Treatise on Consciousness-Only, is a work o… Rating 4.4★ Erya: Translation and Notes 胡奇光 / 方环海 Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2021 1. The Erya is one of the Thirteen Classics. The text of the Erya in this volume is based on the 1979 Zhonghua Book Company photoreprint of the Exeget… Rating 4.4★ Selected Song Ci 陈匪石 / 钟振振 Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2021 This volume collects four works, including Song Ci Xuan, the fruit of a lifetime of ci scholarship by the distinguished modern ci poet and scholar Che… Rating 4.3★ Selected Works of Zhu Yizun 叶元章 / 钟夏 Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2021 This anthology selects 293 pieces—rhapsodies, poems, ci, qu, and prose—by the renowned Qing dynasty man of letters Zhu Yizun, essentially reflecting t… Rating 4.3★ Annotated Translation of New Songs from the Jade Terrace (2 Volumes) 徐陵 / 张葆全 Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2021 This is the first annotated translation of New Songs from the Jade Terrace in China or abroad. Professor Zhang Baoquan has studied New Songs from the … Rating 4.3★ Remembering Lives: Epitaphs in Chinese History 伊沛霞 / 姚平 / 张聪 Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2021 Tens of thousands of epitaphs, or funeral biographies, have survived from the imperial era to the present. They were carved on stone and placed in tom… Rating 4.3★ Searching for Dreams of West Lake: With Notes and Commentary Zhang Dai / 林邦钧 Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2021 Record of a Dream of West Lake recounts the historical anecdotes of Hangzhou and paints a picture of West Lake customs; it is one of the representativ… Rating 4.3★ Ci Studies (with Two Other Works) 梁启勋 / Li Zhiqiang Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2021 Liang Qixun was a renowned ci scholar of twentieth-century China. Together with Xia Jingguan, Liu Yupan, Wu Mei, Wang Yi, Wang Dong, Gu Sui, Ren Ne, C… Rating 4.3★ An Exposition of Qian and Kun Xiong Shili Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2021 The Three-Part Philosophical Trilogy of Xiong Shili: New Treatise on Consciousness-Only, On Substance and Function, and Qiankun Yan. From these works … Rating 4.3★ An Illustrated Biography of Wang Yangming Feng Menglong / Zou Shouyi / 张昭炜 Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2021 This book is a unique biography of Wang Yangming, combining The Veritable Record of Wang Yangming, the Great Confucian of the August Ming, Born to Que… Rating 4.3★ Biography of Wang Yangming: The Focal Point of Chinese Political and Intellectual History in the 15th and 16th Centuries 李庆 Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2021 This is a historical work exploring Wang Yangming's life and thought, not a novel. Wang Yangming is a focal point on the political and intellectual st… Rating 4.3★ Xiong Shili's Letters on Scholarship (Revised and Expanded Edition) Xiong Shili Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2021 This book may be regarded as a sequel to *Shili Yüyao* and *Shili Yüyao Chuxu*, gathering into one volume Mr. Xiong's letters, notes, and essays on sc…

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Lü Simian (35)汪受宽 (18)赵昌平 (18)李国章 (17)Xiong Shili (13)Liang Qichao (11)Chen Yinke (11)Zhou Mi (8)Fang Beichen (8)Xin Qiji (8)Li Yu (7)丁如明 (6)