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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literary appreciation, medicine, and Eastern philosophy, forming distinctive sectors in classical text collation, historical documents, and academic research.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)

Secret Envoy cover
Rating 3.7
Secret Envoy 张成功 / 王小枪 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 In the early years of the People's Republic, the Kuomintang was still putting up a desperate last-ditch resistance. The CCP underground "Jintinghuai G…
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Rating 3.6
The Judicial Supervision System of the Ming Dynasty and Its Operation 朱声敏 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 Building on the achievements of earlier dynasties, the judicial supervisory system of the Ming Dynasty developed further and broke new ground, making …
Collected Works of Mr. Shen Xinqing (Rare Historical Materials of Modern China, Series 2) cover
Rating 3.6
Collected Works of Mr. Shen Xinqing (Rare Historical Materials of Modern China, Series 2) 沈恩孚 / Xue Bing Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 This book presents the collected works of Shen Enfu. A native of Wuxian, Jiangsu, with the courtesy name Xinqing, Shen was a juren of the Guangxu reig…
Dream of the Red Chamber: A Young Readers' Edition cover
Rating 3.5
Dream of the Red Chamber: A Young Readers' Edition Cao Xueqin / Gao E / 常斯淼 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 Red Chamber Dream is widely recognized as the pinnacle of classical Chinese fiction. Set against the intricate rise and fall of four great families, i…
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Rating 3.5
Writing Basics Explained in Detail 喻旭初 / 王瑜 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 Writing Basics in Depth covers: 1) the fundamentals of writing, including interpreting the prompt, determining the theme, gathering material, structur…
Classical Chinese Basics Explained in Detail (A Little Series of Chinese Language Knowledge) cover
Rating 3.5
Classical Chinese Basics Explained in Detail (A Little Series of Chinese Language Knowledge) 喻旭初 / 陆平 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 This book is one volume in the "Chinese Language Knowledge Series" and is divided into three parts—morphology, syntax, and composition—with an appendi…
Grammar, Rhetoric, and Logic Explained in Detail (A Little Series of Chinese Language Knowledge) cover
Rating 3.5
Grammar, Rhetoric, and Logic Explained in Detail (A Little Series of Chinese Language Knowledge) 王守明 / 喻旭初 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 Rich in content, Grammar, Rhetoric and Logic introduces grammar knowledge such as morphology and syntax, distinguishes various rhetorical devices, and…
Dreamy Little Princess · Season 3 (8-Volume Set) cover
Rating 3.4
Dreamy Little Princess · Season 3 (8-Volume Set) 玖金 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 At last, Nuonuo returns to Flower Street Town and begins a new life. She inherits the witch powers of the prophet Blue Parrot and becomes the "Chief F…
Rare Modern Collections of Jiju Poetry and Prose cover
Rating 3.4
Rare Modern Collections of Jiju Poetry and Prose 张明华 / 李晓黎 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 Ji ju (line-borrowing) is a poetic and prose composition method unique to China. After the Opium War, traditional poetic and prose creation declined, …
Chinese Idiom Stories cover
Rating 3.3
Chinese Idiom Stories 于方策 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 This book presents 95 idiom stories. "Sleeping on Brushwood and Tasting Gall," for example, vividly portrays King Goujian of Yue and his resolve to re…
Reading Lantern Riddles, Telling Right from Wrong: Informal Talks on the Lantern Riddles in Dream of the Red Chamber cover
Rating 3.3
Reading Lantern Riddles, Telling Right from Wrong: Informal Talks on the Lantern Riddles in Dream of the Red Chamber 王建新 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 This book focuses on the lantern riddles posed by Xue Xiaomei in Chapter 51, exploring and revealing the answers to several of them. Approaching the r…
Chinese Fables (Accessible Reading of Chinese Classics for Young Readers) cover
Rating 3.2
Chinese Fables (Accessible Reading of Chinese Classics for Young Readers) 曹海永 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 Ancient Chinese fables have a long history. From the pre-Qin period to the end of the Qing Dynasty, countless fables were written, among them many cla…
Stories of Chinese Figures (Accessible Reading of Chinese Classics for Young Readers) cover
Rating 3.1
Stories of Chinese Figures (Accessible Reading of Chinese Classics for Young Readers) 李劲竹 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 This book presents the remarkable stories of 74 outstanding figures in Chinese history. Illustrated with vivid images, it takes young readers through …
A Flavorful Traditional Culture Course cover
Rating 2.8
A Flavorful Traditional Culture Course 三糊涂 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2024 Traditional culture matters to all of us, but it has too often been presented in the lofty form of canonical texts and statutes, keeping readers at ar…
Collected Works of Su Shi cover
Rating 4.9
Collected Works of Su Shi An Pingqiu / Zhang Peiheng / 马樟根 / Zeng Zaozhuang Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2023 Su Shi (1037–1101), courtesy names Zizhan and Hezhong, art names Iron Crown Daoist and Dongpo Zhushi, commonly known as Su Dongpo, was a native of Mei…
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Rating 4.8
Collected Works of Wang Wei An Pingqiu / Zhang Peiheng / 马樟根 / 邓安生 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2023 Wang Wei was one of the representative poets of the High Tang. His poetry covers diverse subjects—satire, frontier poetry, and landscape and pastoral …
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Rating 4.8
Collected Works of Xin Qiji Zhang Peiheng / An Pingqiu / 马樟根 / 杨忠 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2023 Xin Qiji (1140–1207), originally styled Tanfu, later changed to You'an, and known by the sobriquet Jiaxuan, was a native of Licheng County, Jinan Pref…
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Rating 4.7
Ancient Poems: A Modern Selection Cheng Qianfan / 沈祖棻 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2023 Ancient Poems, Selected and Annotated Today is a general-survey anthology of classical Chinese poetry, selected and annotated jointly by the renowned …
Collected Works of Li Bai cover
Rating 4.7
Collected Works of Li Bai Zhang Peiheng / An Pingqiu / 马樟根 / 詹锳 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2023 Li Bai is a great Romantic poet in the history of Chinese poetry, a quintessential representative of the High Tang poetic style, and is honored as the…
Collected Works of Lu You cover
Rating 4.7
Collected Works of Lu You Zhang Peiheng / An Pingqiu / 马樟根 / 张永鑫 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2023 This volume is a selection of poetry and lyrics by Lu You, the celebrated Song dynasty poet, gathering representative pieces that offer a survey of hi…

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)