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Phoenix Books, Ltd.

Also known as: 凤凰出版社(原江苏古籍出版社), 凤凰出版社(原江苏古籍出版社), 鳳凰出版社, 凤凰, 凤凰出版传媒集团,凤凰出版传媒股份有限公司,凤凰出版社

Founded
1984
Country / Region
China
Notable books
Collected Works of Su ShiCollected Works of Li BaiThe Injustice to Dou E

389 books 463 authors

About the publisher

Phoenix Books, Ltd. specializes in collating and publishing Chinese classics in literature, history, and philosophy, along with related academic works. Its publishing areas cover ancient poetry, classical literature, folk literature, literary appreciation, medicine, and Eastern philosophy, forming distinctive sectors in classical text collation, historical documents, and academic research. Its catalogue includes poetry collections such as The Collected Works of Su Shi, Li Bai, Xin Qiji, and Wang Wei; classical drama and fiction such as Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio and The Injustice to Dou E; and scholarly editions such as the Collated Edition of Zhouhou Beiji Fang (2 volumes) and An Introduction to the Study of Chinese Texts Abroad (Revised Edition). Its author resources include scholars such as An Pingqiu, Zhang Peiheng, Ma Zhanggen, Zeng Zaozhuang, Yu Xianhao, and Yang Zhong, as well as classic writers such as Pu Songling and Guan Hanqing.

Published (389)

The Scholars cover
Rating 4.4
The Scholars Wu Jingzi / 徐向明 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 The Scholars is a celebrated work of ancient Chinese satirical fiction—and a classic that is not easy to fully understand. Grounded in classroom teach…
Poetry Talks from the White Rain Studio (Rare Historical Materials of Modern and Contemporary China, Series 1) cover
Rating 4.3
Poetry Talks from the White Rain Studio (Rare Historical Materials of Modern and Contemporary China, Series 1) 陈廷焯 / 彭玉平 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 Chen Tingzhuo (1853–1892) was a renowned late Qing ci poet and a follower of the Changzhou School of ci criticism. This edition gathers Chen's scatter…
Excerpts from the Jiayetang Book-Collecting Diary (2 volumes) cover
Rating 4.3
Excerpts from the Jiayetang Book-Collecting Diary (2 volumes) 刘承幹 / 陈谊 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 This book is compiled by its editor from the manuscript of Qiu Shu Zhai Diary by the renowned modern bibliophile Liu Chenggan, covering the years 1919…
Collected Works of Zhao Zunyue (4 volumes) cover
Rating 4.3
Collected Works of Zhao Zunyue (4 volumes) 赵尊岳 / 陈水云 / 黎晓莲 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 Zhao Zunyue, courtesy name Shuyong, studio names Gaowu Xuan and Zhenzhong Ge, was a native of Wujin, Jiangsu. He long served as secretary to the manag…
Diary of Youtai (Collection of Rare Historical Materials of Modern and Contemporary China, Fifth Series) cover
Rating 4.3
Diary of Youtai (Collection of Rare Historical Materials of Modern and Contemporary China, Fifth Series) 有泰 / 康欣平 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 This book is the diary of the late Qing amban You Tai, beginning with his service in Changzhou, Jiangsu, continuing through his tenure as amban in Tib…
Selected Translations from A New Account of Tales of the World (Popular Edition) cover
Rating 4.3
Selected Translations from A New Account of Tales of the World (Popular Edition) Liu Yiqing / 柳士镇 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 This popular edition of Selections from A New Account of Tales of the World presents 285 of the finest short stories from the original, with the sourc…
Magic City Shanghai: Japanese Intellectuals' "Modern" Experience cover
Rating 4.2
Magic City Shanghai: Japanese Intellectuals' "Modern" Experience 刘建辉 / 甘慧杰 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 As a key window for East Asia's engagement with the West, Japanese intellectuals observed and experienced Shanghai from the Meiji Restoration through …
Diary of Meng Xinshi and Diary of Wu Cipei cover
Rating 4.2
Diary of Meng Xinshi and Diary of Wu Cipei Meng Sen / 吴慈培 / 谭苦盦 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 Meng Sen's diaries survive in five titles in chronological order: Notes on a Journey to Guangdong, A Record of Negotiations in the Southern Capital, A…
On the Road to Chang'an: The Colorful World of the Tang People cover
Rating 4.2
On the Road to Chang'an: The Colorful World of the Tang People 董乃斌 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 In more than sixty lively short essays and nearly a hundred illustrations, this book introduces the vibrant and open history, artifacts, art, literatu…
Diary of Jiang Han (Collection of Rare Historical Materials of Modern and Contemporary China, Fourth Series) cover
Rating 4.1
Diary of Jiang Han (Collection of Rare Historical Materials of Modern and Contemporary China, Fourth Series) 江瀚 / 郑园 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 Jiang Han, courtesy name Shuhai, was the author of works including the ten-juan Collected Poems of Shen Suo Li Zhai. His eight-volume manuscript Jiang…
Records of the Grand Historian (Accessible Reading of Chinese Classics for Young Readers) cover
Rating 4.0
Records of the Grand Historian (Accessible Reading of Chinese Classics for Young Readers) Sima Qian / 赵生群 / 王永吉 / 苏芃 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 The Records of the Grand Historian is the first biographical general history in Chinese history, praised by Lu Xun as "the supreme achievement of hist…
The Charm of the Southern Dynasties: Lectures on Six Dynasties Stone Inscriptions and Rubbings cover
Rating 4.0
The Charm of the Southern Dynasties: Lectures on Six Dynasties Stone Inscriptions and Rubbings 南京大学博物馆 / 程章灿 / 张学锋 / 童岭 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 This book collects rubbings of stone carvings from Southern Dynasties tombs that still preserve text, mainly surviving stone carvings from the tomb pr…
Fifteen Lectures on Qing History (Revised and Enlarged Edition) cover
Rating 4.0
Fifteen Lectures on Qing History (Revised and Enlarged Edition) 何孝荣 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 This book grew out of the author's lecture notes, revised for publication. It covers Qing political and military history as well as economic and cultu…
Selected Chinese-Language Poems by Japanese Authors of the Jiawu Year (Rare Historical Materials of Modern China, Fourth Series) cover
Rating 3.9
Selected Chinese-Language Poems by Japanese Authors of the Jiawu Year (Rare Historical Materials of Modern China, Fourth Series) 查屏球 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 This book is divided into three parts, selecting Chinese poems related to the First Sino-Japanese War written by Japanese literati around the time of …
Poetry Captures All the Inspirations of the World: Inheritance and Exploration in Du Fu Poetry Studies cover
Rating 3.8
Poetry Captures All the Inspirations of the World: Inheritance and Exploration in Du Fu Poetry Studies 刘晓亮 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 "Du poetry scholarship" refers to all scholarly inquiry concerning Du Fu's poetry. The term first appeared in Yuan Haowen's essay "An Introduction to …
Diary of Su Fengzhi (Collection of Rare Historical Materials of Modern and Contemporary China, Fourth Series) cover
Rating 3.8
Diary of Su Fengzhi (Collection of Rare Historical Materials of Modern and Contemporary China, Fourth Series) 粟奉之 / 江潮 / 高明祥 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 This book is one volume in the fourth series of the China Modern and Contemporary Rare Historical Materials Series (Zhongguo Jinxiandai Xijian Shiliao…
The Japanese Kanshi You Most Want to Know: The Poems and Sentiments of Famous Japanese Kanshi Poets cover
Rating 3.8
The Japanese Kanshi You Most Want to Know: The Poems and Sentiments of Famous Japanese Kanshi Poets 宇野直人 / 李寅生 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 The Japanese Kanshi You Most Want to Know: The Poems and Sentiments of Famous Japanese Kanshi Poets is a new work by Uno Naoto, a renowned Japanese si…
Dreamy Little Princess · Season 4 (10-Volume Set) cover
Rating 3.8
Dreamy Little Princess · Season 4 (10-Volume Set) 毕罗 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 Naonao is pulled by Simon, a mysterious boy of the Night Clan, into a strange mirror of unknown origin and forced to take part in a secret trial held …
Through a Cat's Eyes: How History Defies "Common Sense" cover
Rating 3.7
Through a Cat's Eyes: How History Defies "Common Sense" Yang Nianqun Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 This book is a collection of historical essays by Yang Nianqun, a historian and professor at the Institute of Qing History, Renmin University of China…
A Study of the Classics of Yuefu Scholarship in the Han and Tang Dynasties cover
Rating 3.7
A Study of the Classics of Yuefu Scholarship in the Han and Tang Dynasties 郭丽 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 Yuefu is a core component of ancient Chinese ritual and music culture. It has long drawn the attention of historians, scholars, and poets, leaving beh…

Frequent authors

An Pingqiu (32)Zhang Peiheng (30)马樟根 (29)朱玉麒 (8)玖金 (8)Zhou Xunchu (7)安徽师范大学中国诗学研究中心 (7)王锷 (7)喻旭初 (6)Zhang Jian (6)李浩白 (6)倪其心 (5)