Xuelin Press

Founded in Shanghai in July 1981, Xuelin Press is a comprehensive publisher under the Shanghai Century Publishing Group known for academic and theoretical works. Its publications focus on the humanities and social sciences, with emphasis on large-scale academic and cultural works that promote fine traditional Chinese culture; it was also the first in China to undertake self-funded publishing. According to the books in the database, its publishing areas cover social culture, essays and miscellaneous writings, culture, general biography, and inspirational growth. Representative titles include Francis Fukuyama's State Building: Governance and World Order in the Twenty-First Century, Zhu Tianxin's Thirty-Three Years' Dream, and Xu Jieshun's History of Han Customs (Volume III): Sui, Tang, Five Dynasties, Song and Yuan, as well as Li Qingzhao Lives Boldly Enough and What Matters More Is Living Today Well. Its authors include Guo Hua, Ruo Xu, and bilibili. Public information is limited, and this introduction focuses on the publishing directions and characteristics reflected in the books in the database.