About the publisher
Zhonghua Book Company is a publisher known for collating ancient texts and academic publishing, with its output centered on Eastern philosophy, culture, classic works, art, and historical reading. Its library contains 532 titles, including Chen Shou's Records of the Three Kingdoms, Guo Qingfan's Collected Commentaries on Zhuangzi, the four-volume Chinese Literature: Four Great Classical Novels, and the two-volume Table of Seal and Clerical Script Forms from Qin, Han, Wei, and Jin. These titles span historical classics, commentaries on the philosophers, classical novels, and philological reference works. Representative authors include Chen Shou, Guo Qingfan, Wu Cheng'en, Shi Nai'an, Cao Xueqin, Luo Guanzhong, Xu Wenwu, and the Hanyu Dazidian character-form group, reflecting a focus on primary sources and scholarly editors. Its publishing character lies in combining authoritative editions and annotated texts with both accessible classics and specialized research. Public information on its fuller catalog is limited; this note describes only the directions evident in the library's holdings.
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Rating 4.1★ Tang Yulin (Part One) 王兴芬 Zhonghua Book Company · 2025 Tang Yulin (Part One) is a classical Chinese anecdotal notebook compiled by the Northern Song scholar Wang Dang, recording anecdotes and miscellaneous… Rating 4.1★ One Hundred Quotes from Instructions for Practical Living: Pocket Edition 吴震 Zhonghua Book Company · 2025 Records of Teaching for the Hundred Sayings is a collection of Wang Yangming's philosophical sayings and letters. As the representative figure of the … Rating 4.1★ Uncut Jade: Collected Manuscripts of Mr. Tian Yuqing (Centenary Commemorative Edition) 田余庆 Zhonghua Book Company · 2025 This book is a collection of leftover manuscripts and writings by Tian Yuqing (1924–2014), professor in the Department of History at Peking University… Rating 4.0★ The Late Han: The Three Kingdoms After Zhuge Liang 成长 Zhonghua Book Company · 2025 This book focuses on the history of the Three Kingdoms after Zhuge Liang died of illness at Wuzhang Plains in the twelfth year of Jianxing (234) of Sh… Rating 4.0★ Chronological Tables of the Officials of the Secretariat and Chancellery in the Tang Dynasty (Part Two) 李振中 Zhonghua Book Company · 2025 This book is a comprehensive and systematic study of the subordinate officials of the Secretariat and the Chancellery in the Tang dynasty. It draws on… Rating 4.0★ Chronological Tables of the Officials of the Secretariat and Chancellery in the Tang Dynasty (Part One) 李振中 Zhonghua Book Company · 2025 This book is a comprehensive and systematic study of the subordinate officials of the Chancellery and the Secretariat in the Tang dynasty. Drawing on … Rating 4.0★ One Hundred Quotes from Zhuangzi (Pocket Edition) 陈引驰 Zhonghua Book Company · 2025 The "Chinese Classics in a Hundred Quotes" and "Chinese Classics: A General Introduction" series are "great books by great minds" from Zhonghua Book C… Rating 4.0★ Warfare and the Political-Geographic Pattern in Pre-Qin China Song Jie Zhonghua Book Company · 2025 This book is a revised and reissued monograph by Song Jie, a professor at Capital Normal University, based on his doctoral dissertation "A Study of St… Rating 4.0★ One Hundred Quotes from the Records of the Grand Historian (Pocket Edition) 陈正宏 Zhonghua Book Company · 2025 The "Hundred Sayings from Chinese Classics" and "General Knowledge of Chinese Classics" series are "small books by great masters" published by Zhonghu… Rating 4.0★ Compilation of Khitan Materials: A Compilation of Materials on Donghu-Lineage Peoples 肖爱民 Zhonghua Book Company · 2025 Compendium of Sources on the Khitan: A Collection of Materials on the Eastern Hu Peoples mainly compiles historical sources on the Khitan from the Nor… Rating 4.0★ Zengzi, Zisizi, Kongcongzi 陈桐生 / 孙雪霞 Zhonghua Book Company · 2025 Among the seventy disciples of Confucius, Zeng Shen is known as Zengzi. He was a scholar of profound influence on later Chinese thought and culture, a… Rating 4.0★ 731: The Collapse of Medicine Yang Yanjun Zhonghua Book Company · 2025 This book is a scholarly monograph by historian Yang Yanjun, based on twenty years of investigation and five years of writing. Taking the total collap… Rating 4.0★ A History of Modern Chinese Literature (Revised Edition) 关爱和 Zhonghua Book Company · 2025 A History of Modern Chinese Literature, edited by Guan Aihe. This book traces the eighty-year development of modern Chinese literature, covering the p… Rating 4.0★ Tang Zhiyan 孔燕妮 Zhonghua Book Company · 2025 The imperial examination system originated in the Sui dynasty, gradually took shape and flourished in the Tang, and as an important means of selecting… Rating 4.0★ Investiture of the Gods Xu Zhonglin Zhonghua Book Company · 2025 Investiture of the Gods unfolds against the historical background of the fall of Shang and the rise of Zhou. When King Zhou offers incense at the temp… Rating 4.0★ An Outline of Historical Sources for Ming Dynasty Literature 余来明 Zhonghua Book Company · 2025 This book provides a comprehensive overview of the documentary sources relevant to Ming dynasty literature, covering genres including poetry and prose… Rating 3.9★ Looking Back at Helan: A New Study of the History of Tangut Civilization 李华瑞 Zhonghua Book Company · 2025 Looking Back at Helan: A New Study of the History of Tangut Civilization is a monograph on the history of Tangut civilization by Li Huarui, a Song his… Rating 3.9★ My Father Shi Shenghan 石定枎 Zhonghua Book Company · 2025 Shi Shenghan (1907–1971), a native of Xiangtan, Hunan, was an agricultural historian, agricultural educator and plant physiologist, a professor at Nor… Rating 3.9★ Compilation of Tufa Xianbei Materials: A Compilation of Materials on Donghu-Lineage Peoples 张久和 / Zhang Yu Zhonghua Book Company · 2025 The compilation scope of Collected Materials on the Tufa Xianbei generally extends from the fourth year of the Taishi era under Emperor Wu of the West… Rating 3.9★ One Editor Is Enough: Selected Writings of Zhou Zhenfu on Editing and Publishing Fan Jun Zhonghua Book Company · 2025 Zhou Zhenfu was a renowned scholar-editor in China and a model witness to and participant in the history of modern Chinese publishing. 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