Shanghai Culture Publishing House

Also known as: 上海文化, 上海文化出版

Founded
1955
Country / Region
China
Notable books
The Birth of TragedyHomeric Epics (8 Volumes)On War

136 books 141 authors

About the publisher

Shanghai Culture Publishing House focuses on practical living and popular culture, while also building a concentrated list in adjacent knowledge areas such as foreign literature, Western philosophy, military studies, and politics. Representative titles in the library include Nietzsche's The Birth of Tragedy, Thus Spoke Zarathustra, and The World as Will and Representation; Goethe's Faust; the Homeric epics (8 volumes); and Carl von Clausewitz's On War, along with Flatland. In terms of translators and authors, Chen Zhongmei, Tian Linian, Qi Jiafu, and Ruan Huishan have contributed to related titles. The press is characterized by connecting classic texts with the reading needs of a general audience, balancing cultural accumulation with knowledge popularization. Given limited public information, this description emphasizes the publishing directions reflected in the library's books.

Published (136)

Good Times Train 01: Please Protect Me cover
Rating 3.4
Good Times Train 01: Please Protect Me 九歌 Shanghai Culture Publishing House · 2026 As the mighty lord of Mount Wuliang, Jushuang is blackmailed and coaxed by a demanding CEO into becoming Fang Jingxuan's contracted lover for one mont…
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Rating 3.4
Come Here and Hug Me 冬三儿 Shanghai Culture Publishing House · 2026 When she wakes up, she is seventeen again—seven years of her life rewound. She is still a bright, vivid girl, and he is still a sunny, spirited boy. I…
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Rating 3.4
Blazing Sun Wan Qiao Shanghai Culture Publishing House · 2026 Youth is a time of endless choices—but what if you make the wrong one? Chu Man, a cash-strapped college student, meets the cold-eyed lawyer Shen Che b…
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Rating 3.4
Good Times Train 05: Singing with Glances Wan Qiao Shanghai Culture Publishing House · 2026 Two worlds, two faces, two teenagers each hiding something. A secret glimpsed by chance and a buried identity destined to come to light. By accident, …
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Rating 3.3
Wait Until I Marry You 闻人可轻 Shanghai Culture Publishing House · 2026 Meeting Chi Shaoshi was the result of Su Xin's long-laid plan. Over five years she had vowed to make his mother lose everything—even to see the family…
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Rating 3.3
An Honest Person Doesn't Sprinkle Hidden Sugar 灼灼不停 Shanghai Culture Publishing House · 2026 In the eyes of everyone at Zeyuan University, Yin Nanjian is a force of nature: she coasts on her looks, throws her weight around, strides through lif…
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Rating 3.2
Love Like the Stars 海殊 Shanghai Culture Publishing House · 2026 Qiao Zhifei has never known the meaning of keeping a low profile. Negative news about her has never stopped appearing on major websites—whether people…
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Rating 3.2
I Want to Run Wild with You 森木岛屿 Shanghai Culture Publishing House · 2026 My grandpa just stormed into my office with five gorgeous assistants—what do I do?! Because of a "euthanasia" misunderstanding, Ji Zhiheng is forced t…
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Rating 3.2
Wait, There Is Something Fishy About This Engagement 艾拟 Shanghai Culture Publishing House · 2026 A fiancé appears out of nowhere, and Xiang Wan decides to pretend to be a social girl to break off the engagement—only to be forced by both families t…
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Rating 3.1
With Him, the Spring Is Bright and Beautiful 野榈 Shanghai Culture Publishing House · 2026 At 26, Bai Xi has never been in a relationship, yet she is an avid writer of romance novels online. Unfortunately, her work has received little attent…
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Rating 3.1
Look, the South Wind Is Blowing Lu Shier Shanghai Culture Publishing House · 2026 "Nineteen Above Zero," a youth hostel in Dali, is a warm haven for travelers passing through. Tan Ye, a well-known muralist, is invited to work there,…
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Rating 3.1
A Glance Turns to Joy Wan Qiao Shanghai Culture Publishing House · 2026 A bright moon, four lives of sorrow and joy. / Qingzhou Yuan / The cold-faced opera performer Shen Qingzhou & the Qingbang young master Xu Zhiyuan. Sh…
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Rating 3.1
Let Me Live in Your Heart A Yaoyao Shanghai Culture Publishing House · 2026 A “part-time” cashier and a “rookie” designer fall in love at first sight, then each goes home to search online—my boyfriend/girlfriend seems really p…
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Rating 3.1
Plum Blossoms Have Fallen All Over the Southern Mountain 野榈 Shanghai Culture Publishing House · 2026 She, once a female bandit who struck fear far and wide, has reinvented herself as the proprietress of an antique shop bent on revenge. He, the smooth-…
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Rating 3.0
Dear Boy, You Have Been Awaited So Long 杨清霖 Shanghai Culture Publishing House · 2026 In the fifth week of her sophomore year, Wen Juefei skipped the university-wide elective course and thus missed two big events: First, the substitute …
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Rating 3.0
It Is Sweet, and Also Troublesome 子非鱼 Shanghai Culture Publishing House · 2026 "How hard must I try before I can walk to your side, stand shoulder to shoulder with you, and go where we most want to go?" "You, the finest thing in …
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Rating 3.0
He Pursues the Stars 林返景 Shanghai Culture Publishing House · 2026 Who is Tong Shuoyi? She's a maternal fan of idol singer Xuan Yao and a site admin for Chasingstar. In fandom circles she's known as Zhuxing, though fr…
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Rating 3.0
The Little Sweetness of a Secret Crush 呦呦鹿鸣 Shanghai Culture Publishing House · 2026 When a "chicken-dinner box magnet" meets the "New Era Sniper God," it's love at first frag. Shan Beiyang is a streamer on Humiao Live with a million f…
Stars cover
Rating 3.0
Stars Su Ting Shanghai Culture Publishing House · 2026 A beautiful story of attention and pursuit. As revenge, the first thing Tong Shan does after rising to fame on the fashion show scene is 【personally p…
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Rating 2.9
The Galaxy and His Cat 杨清霖 Shanghai Culture Publishing House · 2026 The summer of her junior year, Qi Qingqing attends a summer program at University K in the US, where she meets Wen Xingzhi. The first time she sees hi…

Frequent authors

Friedrich Nietzsche (5)Dmitry Glukhovsky (4)Wan Qiao (4)闻人可轻 (4)Nanpai Sanshu (Xu Lei) (3)呦呦鹿鸣 (3)Edwin A. Abbott (3)朱良 (3)Li Ao (3)野榈 (3)关军 (2)刘世东 (2)