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Beijing Publishing House

Founded
1956
Country / Region
China
Notable books
Great Minds for Everyone: From the SoilPrisoner of War Diary: 1940–1945Close Readings of Lu Xun's Works

176 books 144 authors

About the publisher

Beijing Publishing House is a comprehensive Chinese publisher whose history, according to public information, dates back to the 1940s and which has operated under its current name since 1956. Its eight titles in our catalog span social fiction, essays and miscellaneous writings, history, language and self-help for young readers. Representative works include Ye Guangqin's Cain Sangzi and Wang Meng's A Lifetime of Living: Wang Meng's Life Experience, as well as The First Book to Understand China's Structure: From Vassal States to Empire and East-West Dialogue: A Conversation Between Media Tycoons. For young readers, there are Du Xingdong's creativity course and several series of financial wisdom stories and ability-building books. Its authors include Ye Guangqin, Wang Meng, Liu Changle and Murdoch, reflecting a publishing profile that values both literature and intellectual culture. Public information is limited, so further directions are not known.

Published (176)

Beyond the City Wall cover
Beyond the City Wall 定宜庄 Beijing Publishing House · 2017 Beyond the City Wall
A Brief History of Tang Dynasty Society cover
A Brief History of Tang Dynasty Society Huang Xianfan Beijing Publishing House · 2017 This book is the representative work of the modern Chinese historian Huang Xianfan. It was first published in 1936 by the Shanghai Commercial Press as…
A Brief History of Tang Dynasty Society cover
A Brief History of Tang Dynasty Society Huang Xianfan Beijing Publishing House · 2017 This book is the representative work of historian Huang Xianfan. First published by Shanghai Commercial Press in 1936, it is regarded by scholars as C…
Dajia Xiaoshu · Translation Library Series (Series One, 10 Volumes) cover
Dajia Xiaoshu · Translation Library Series (Series One, 10 Volumes) 伊林 / Albert Camus / Friedrich Nietzsche / 阿尔封斯·都德 / André Gide / 布封 / 阿图尔·叔本华 / 尼科洛·马基雅维利 / David Hume Beijing Publishing House · 2017 "Dajia Xiaoshu · Translation Library" is the foreign-culture section of the Beijing Publishing Group's humanities series "Dajia Xiaoshu," upholding th…
Everyone's Bookshelf · Translation Library Series cover
Everyone's Bookshelf · Translation Library Series Beijing Publishing House Beijing Publishing House · 2017 "Master’s Little Books · Translation Library" is the foreign culture segment of the humanities classics series "Master’s Little Books" published by Be…
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Rating 4.5
On Gardens by Zi Weng Chen Congzhou Beijing Publishing House · 2016 Ziweng on Gardens is a selection of essays on gardens by Chen Congzhou, a garden and classical architecture scholar, and one title in Beijing Publishi…
Ten Lectures on Ci Studies (Dajia Xiaoshu Series, Hardcover) cover
Rating 4.5
Ten Lectures on Ci Studies (Dajia Xiaoshu Series, Hardcover) Long Yusheng Beijing Publishing House · 2016 Ten Lectures on Ci Studies is a work compiled by the ci scholar Long Yusheng (1902–1966) from his lecture notes for a course on the study and composit…
A Study of the Dream of the Red Chamber cover
Rating 4.5
A Study of the Dream of the Red Chamber Hu Shi Beijing Publishing House · 2016 A Study of the Dream of the Red Chamber is one of Hu Shi's most important scholarly works and the founding text of "New Redology." In March 1921, at t…
Everyone's Library: An Appreciation of Song Ci (Hardcover) cover
Rating 4.5
Everyone's Library: An Appreciation of Song Ci (Hardcover) 沈祖棻 Beijing Publishing House · 2016 An Appreciation of Song Ci is a posthumous manuscript by the ci poet and scholar Shen Zufen, compiled into book form by her husband Cheng Qianfan. Fir…
Great Minds, Small Books: An Appreciation of Song Ci (Hardcover) cover
Rating 4.4
Great Minds, Small Books: An Appreciation of Song Ci (Hardcover) 沈祖棻 Beijing Publishing House · 2016 Song Lyric Appreciation is the posthumous work of the ci poet and scholar Shen Zufen (1909–1977), compiled by her husband Cheng Qianfan and first publ…
Little Books by Great Scholars: Heaven's Way and Humanity cover
Rating 4.3
Little Books by Great Scholars: Heaven's Way and Humanity Zhu Kezhen / 施爱东 Beijing Publishing House · 2016 This book collects popular-science articles by the meteorologist and geographer Zhu Kezhen, compiled by Shi Aidong and published in Beijing Publishing…
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Rating 4.3
Common Knowledge of Ancient Chinese Wang Li Beijing Publishing House · 2016 Common Knowledge of Ancient Chinese (Dajia Xiaoshu) is a collection of popular writings on ancient Chinese by the linguist Wang Li, comprising ten pie…
Everyone's Library: Common Knowledge of Ancient Chinese cover
Rating 4.3
Everyone's Library: Common Knowledge of Ancient Chinese Wang Li Beijing Publishing House · 2016 This book is a collection of articles and lectures written by the linguist Wang Li during his lifetime, included in the "Everyone's Library" series. I…
Heaven's Way and Human Culture cover
Rating 4.2
Heaven's Way and Human Culture Zhu Kezhen / 施爱东 Beijing Publishing House · 2016 This book is one volume in the "Dajia Xiaoshu" (Great Authors, Small Books) series, written by Zhu Kezhen and edited by Shi Aidong. Zhu Kezhen was a f…
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Rating 4.2
Selected Ci Poems with Commentary Chiaying Yeh Beijing Publishing House · 2016 This book is a collection of ci poetry appreciation written by Florence Chia-ying Yeh for general readers and was originally included in the "Master's…
Everyone's Library: A Shallow Study of Southern Song Ci cover
Rating 4.2
Everyone's Library: A Shallow Study of Southern Song Ci 俞陛云 Beijing Publishing House · 2016 A Shallow Study of Southern Song Ci is a selection and commentary on ci poetry by the modern scholar Yu Biyun (1868–1950), originally the Southern Son…
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Rating 4.2
An Introduction to Ci and Qu Long Yusheng Beijing Publishing House · 2016 An Introduction to Ci and Qu is a set of lecture notes by Long Yusheng (1902–1966), a master of twentieth-century ci studies. It originated in lecture…
Everyday Life in Ancient China: Clothing, Food, Housing and Travel cover
Rating 4.1
Everyday Life in Ancient China: Clothing, Food, Housing and Travel Xu Jialu Beijing Publishing House · 2016 Everyday Life in Ancient China: Clothing, Food, Housing and Travel is one of the representative works of the linguist Xu Jialu, published in Beijing P…
A Brief Study of Northern Song Ci Poetics cover
Rating 4.0
A Brief Study of Northern Song Ci Poetics 俞陛云 Beijing Publishing House · 2016 A Brief Study of Northern Song Ci Poetics is one of the representative works on ci poetics by the modern scholar and poet Yu Biyun (1868–1950). It was…
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Rating 4.0
Three Kingdoms History Talks Lü Simian Beijing Publishing House · 2016 Three Kingdoms History Talks is a popular work of history written by the great historian Lü Simian, intended, in his words, "either to correct past er…

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Beijing Academy of Educational Sciences (40)Wang Hongtu (7)Zhou Xiangyu (6)Luo Xiyao (6)Lü Simian (5)浦江清 (5)Wang Yanchun (5)俞陛云 (4)Wang Li (4)Jin Xingyao (4)Gu Jiegang (4)He Yikun (3)