Jilin Literature and History Publishing House
Also known as: 吉林文史, 吉林出版集团|吉林文史出版社, 湛庐文化/吉林文史出版社
About the publisher
Jilin Literature and History Publishing House is a professional publisher specializing in literature, history, and social science titles, with publishing areas covering culture, theory, historical reading, military affairs, classical poetry, and medicine. Its list includes historical and military works such as National History 001: The Tragedy of the Southern Ming and Naval Battles 006: The Russian Navy before and after the Russo-Japanese War, as well as the "Chinese Culture Knowledge Reader" series, which covers Sun Tzu and military thought, ancient tea ware and Zisha art, Song Huizong Zhao Ji's contributions to painting, the Book of Songs, and Hai Rui. Medical works such as How a Famous Doctor Diagnoses Patients are also represented. Authors include Jin Kaicheng, Yang Liang, Zha Youyin, Luo Dalun, Zhiwen Fenghuo Studio, and Theodore Dodge. The press combines the popularization of literary and historical knowledge with focused research, forming a publishing profile centered on traditional culture readers and balancing academic and general reading.
Chinese Culture Reader: Mi Fu and the 'Mi Family Landscape' Painting Style
Jilin Literature and History Publishing House · 2015
The 'Chinese Culture Reader' series is a large-scale knowledge series compiled by well-known scholars and experts, organized by Jilin Literature and H…
Chinese Cultural Knowledge Reader: Storytelling (Pingshu)
Jilin Literature and History Publishing House · 2015
Storytelling covers an introduction to the art, traditional storytelling repertoires, and celebrated masters of the craft. While deeply excavating and…
Chinese Culture Knowledge Reader: The Prosperous Era of Kangxi and Qianlong
Jilin Literature and History Publishing House · 2015
Through vivid prose, clear and accessible language, and rich illustrations, the book fully presents to readers the essentials of Chinese culture — mat…
Chinese Culture Knowledge Reader: The Sanyan, Erpai Collections and Imitation Huaben Fiction
Jilin Literature and History Publishing House · 2015
'Chinese Culture Knowledge Reader' is a large-scale popular knowledge series devoted to spreading five thousand years of outstanding traditional Chine…
Chinese Cultural Knowledge Reader: The Founding Father of Military Strategy — Sun Wu
Jilin Literature and History Publishing House · 2015
Sun Wu was said to command thirty thousand soldiers and sweep across the land invincible. What was the secret of his success? It was his great work, T…
Chinese Culture Reader: The Tragic Assassin Jing Ke
Jilin Literature and History Publishing House · 2015
In the late Warring States period, Prince Dan of Yan, fearing that his state would soon be annexed by the powerful Qin, moved the assassin Jing Ke wit…
Chinese Culture Knowledge Reader: Shen Kuo, Giant of Science
Jilin Literature and History Publishing House · 2015
Shen Kuo (1031–1095), courtesy name Cunzhong, known as 'the Elder of Dream Brook', was from Qiantang in Hangzhou (present-day Hangzhou, Zhejiang) — a …
Chinese Cultural Knowledge Reader: Bumbutai, Flower of the Grasslands
Jilin Literature and History Publishing House · 2015
Empress Xiaozhuangwen (March 28, 1613 – January 27, 1688), of the Borjigit clan, was named Bumbutai (also written Benbutai). She was the second daught…
Chinese Culture Reader: Traditional Tie-Dyeing Crafts of Ethnic Minorities
Jilin Literature and History Publishing House · 2015
This book aims to spread the outstanding traditional Chinese culture of five thousand years and to raise the cultural cultivation of the whole nation.…
Chinese Cultural Knowledge Reader: Pan Geng's Relocation of the Capital
Jilin Literature and History Publishing House · 2015
After the death of Yang Jia, the nineteenth king of the Shang dynasty, his younger brother Pan Geng ascended the throne. To escape the chaotic situati…
Chinese Cultural Knowledge Reader: Pingju Opera
Jilin Literature and History Publishing House · 2015
The 'Chinese Cultural Knowledge Reader' series is a large-scale set of readers compiled by Jilin Literature and History Publishing House and Jilin Pub…
Chinese Culture Knowledge Reader: Liu Ji — Marvellous Stratagems from the War Tent
Jilin Literature and History Publishing House · 2015
Liu Ji (1311–1375), a native of Qingtian in Zhejiang, was a renowned thinker, writer, statesman, and military strategist at the transition from Yuan t…
The Hundred Family Surnames
Jilin Literature and History Publishing House · 2015
With vivid, lively writing, clear and accessible language, and rich illustrations, this book introduces readers to the origins, categories, and distin…
Chinese Culture Knowledge Reader: Wang Mang's Reforms
Jilin Literature and History Publishing House · 2015
Wang Mang was a member of the Wang consort clan of the Western Han. Modest, courteous, and respectful of worthy men, he enjoyed great prestige both at…
Chinese Cultural Knowledge Reader: Writing China with a Brush — Li Daoyuan
Jilin Literature and History Publishing House · 2015
With vivid prose, accessible language, and a rich combination of text and illustrations, this book fully presents the essential knowledge of Chinese c…
Chinese Culture Knowledge Reader: Iron Horse, Fair Lady—Empress Dowager Xiao
Jilin Literature and History Publishing House · 2015
Empress Dowager Xiao became a household name through the widespread popular tales of the Yang family generals. In those stories she is portrayed as a …
Chinese Cultural Knowledge Reader: The Crouching Dragon of the North — Yelü Chucai
Jilin Literature and History Publishing House · 2015
While deeply excavating and organizing the achievements of China's outstanding traditional culture, this series also keeps pace with social developmen…
Longtu Gong'an and Ancient Chinese Court-Case Fiction
Jilin Literature and History Publishing House · 2015
Part of the 'Chinese Culture Knowledge Reader' series organized by Jilin Literature and History Publishing House and Jilin Publishing Group, and writt…
Chinese Culture Knowledge Reader: The Torghut Tribe's Return to the Motherland
Jilin Literature and History Publishing House · 2015
In the thirty-sixth year of the Qianlong reign (1771), Ubashi, khan of the Torghut tribe and great-grandson of Ayuki Khan, led his people in an armed …
Chinese Cultural Knowledge Readers: Linzi, the Ancient City of Qi
Jilin Literature and History Publishing House · 2015
Linzi, the ancient capital of the state of Qi during the Zhou dynasty and again the capital of the Qi kingdom in the Western Han, stood for more than …
Frequent authors
Jin Kaicheng (128)Jin Kaicheng (95)Zhiwen Fenghuo Studio (14)徐潜 (9)《神秘中国》创作组 (8)栾传大 (8)王忠强 (8)于元 (5)赵恺 (4)陈长文 (4)张彬彬 (3)李秀萍 (3)