About the publisher

Tianjin People's Publishing House publishes across such fields as classic works, foreign literature, architecture, social culture and social sciences, with 749 relevant titles in the collection. In the areas of classics and scholarship, works such as Wang Guowei's Renjian Cihua and Fei Xiaotong's From the Soil and Fertility and Reproduction reflect a sustained attention to social culture and classic texts of thought. Architectural books are represented by Liang Sicheng's Annotated Yingzao Fashi and A History of Chinese Architecture, showing an emphasis on architectural heritage and building traditions. In foreign literature, translations of Sholokhov's And Quiet Flows the Don and Tolstoy's War and Peace and The Death of Ivan Ilyich, through the work of translators such as Li Gang and Yu Dawei, form a substantial series of translated works. Overall, the press combines classic texts, scholarly works and fine translations, with a publishing character oriented toward humanistic depth and the dissemination of knowledge.

Published (931)

Rating 4.4★ What the Master Would Not Discuss Yuan Mei Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2025 This book is a collection of notebook sketches in twenty-four volumes by the celebrated mid-Qing dynasty man of letters Yuan Mei. It records strange h… Rating 4.4★ The Course of European Civilization 陈乐民 / 周弘 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2025 This book is the distillation of Chen Lemin's painstaking research on European civilization, and also an extension and elaboration of Fifteen Lectures… Rating 4.4★ American Midnight: Violence, Lynching, and Panic in America during World War I (World Book Day Exclusive First Release) 亚当·霍赫希尔德 / 刘仲良 / 王含章 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2025 This book portrays American society from 1917 to 1921, a peculiar era full of sharp contradictions. On one hand, the shadow of World War I spread to A… Rating 4.4★ Selected Poems of Heine Heinrich Heine / Feng Zhi Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2025 Heinrich Heine was one of the most important German poets of the 19th century, hailed as "the last representative of German classical literature." Fen… Rating 4.4★ Adventures in Mathematics 马尔巴·塔罕 / 阳曦 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2025 Mathematical Adventures begins with a chance encounter: the protagonists Hanak Tad Maiya and Belemitz Samir meet on a journey to Baghdad. Hanak is daz… Rating 4.4★ A Concise General History of China Fan Wenlan Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2025 This book spans from primitive communes all the way to the Opium War. Drawing authentic materials from the vast sea of historical texts, it paints a c… Rating 4.3★ The Distinction Between Chai and Dai 曾扬华 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2025 In the more than two hundred years since Dream of the Red Chamber first appeared, it has received the highest praise with one voice, and yet on almost… Rating 4.3★ General Education Course in Aesthetics at National Southwestern Associated University Zhu Guangqian / Zhu Ziqing Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2025 A General Education Course in Aesthetics at National Southwestern Associated University is a direct legacy of the university's aesthetic education, co… Rating 4.3★ Dreams and the Subconscious Carl Gustav Jung / 陈松岩 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2025 Dreams and the Unconscious: A Journey Inward to the Hidden Self — Jung's Profound Interpretation, a Return to Authenticity, Insight into Human Nature,… Rating 4.3★ General Education Course in Philosophy at National Southwestern Associated University Feng Youlan / Hu Shi / 汤用彤 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2025 At Southwest Associated University, a pluralistic and free academic and teaching environment gave faculty and students ample room to grow and flourish… Rating 4.3★ Imperial Power and Gentry Power Fei Xiaotong Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2025 In Imperial Power and Gentry Power, Fei Xiaotong offers a classic study of the structure of power and the workings of class power in traditional China… Rating 4.3★ The Spirit of the Meditating Old Tree 黄子平 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2025 Contemplating the Spirit of the Old Tree is Huang Ziping's representative work of literary criticism, comprising twenty essays including "Profound One… Rating 4.2★ General Education Courses of National Southwestern Associated University: Literature, History, Philosophy, Aesthetics (4 Volumes) Zhu Ziqing / Wen Yiduo / Feng Youlan / Hu Shi Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2025 This four-volume set comprises The Humanities Course of National Southwestern Associated University: Literature, History, Philosophy and Aesthetics. T… Rating 4.2★ General Education Course on Chinese Studies at National Southwestern Associated University Feng Youlan / Zhu Ziqing Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2025 The diverse and free academic and teaching environment at National Southwestern Associated University gave faculty and students ample room to grow and… Rating 4.2★ Foolish Words Ryūnosuke Akutagawa / 陈德文 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2025 "Whatever the matter, I have an obligation to write it down truthfully." A cautionary maxim from the Japanese literary master Ryunosuke Akutagawa. In … Rating 4.2★ The Meaning of Literature 黄子平 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2025 This book collects 62 essays by Huang Ziping, divided into three sections: The Meaning of Literature, Marginal Reading, and Fear of Writing. The Meani… Rating 4.2★ Human Migration (World Book Day Exclusive Debut) 山姆·米勒 / 尹利萍 / 张旭光 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2025 Human history is a history of migration. How did Roman-era immigrants become the foundation of myth—and ultimately contribute to the slow death of the… Rating 4.2★ Songs of Yesterday Feng Zhi Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2025 Yesterday's Songs collects more than fifty poems Feng Zhi wrote in the 1920s. The first part contains 48 lyric poems, including "I Am a Little River" … Rating 4.2★ Romance of Ming History Cai Dongfan Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2025 From the founding of the dynasty by Zhu Yuanzhang, the emperor of commoner origins, to the martyrdom of Emperor Sizong of Ming, this book presents the… Rating 4.1★ There Is an Invincible Summer Within Me Albert Camus / 黄可以 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2025 There Is an Invincible Summer Within Me is a collection of essays by Albert Camus. Spanning nearly twenty years (1935–1953), it is Camus's literary la…

Frequent authors

Han Han (19)Lao She (16)Zhu Ziqing (14)Lu Xun (14)Fu Lei (12)李飞 (11)Hermann Hesse (11)Yan Geling (10)李继宏 (10)Chen Shunchen (Chin Shunshin) (10)Hu Shi (8)Feng Zhi (7)