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Shidai Literature Publishing House

Also known as: 时代文艺, 时代文艺出版

Founded
1984
Country / Region
China
Notable books
Zitu Classics Library: Yukio Mishima · The Decay of the AngelZitu Classics Library: Yukio Mishima · Spring SnowZitu Classics Library: Yukio Mishima · Runaway Horses

374 books 197 authors

About the publisher

Shidai Literature Publishing House is a literary publisher known for foreign literature and classic works. Judging from the more than 300 titles in the catalog, its publishing focus is on foreign literature, essays and miscellaneous writings, classic works, and world masterpieces, with attention to translation quality and series-based presentation. Representative books include Yukio Mishima's Spring Snow, Runaway Horses, The Decay of the Angel, and Forbidden Colors in the Zitu Classic Library series, as well as Yasunari Kawabata's Snow Country, Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Lu Xun's essays, and the four-volume The Sea of Fertility. Its translator resources include Chen Dewen, Gao Huiqin, Lu Qiushi, and Ding Kaite, while the authors involved include Yukio Mishima, Yasunari Kawabata, Lu Xun, and Jane Austen. The publisher is characterized by translated literature and reissues of classics, balancing popular reading with cultural accumulation; public information about its complete catalog and publishing plans is limited.

Published (374)

Enlightenment on Sound and Rhyme · Gems of Aphorisms: Enlightenment on Sound and Rhyme cover
Rating 3.9
Enlightenment on Sound and Rhyme · Gems of Aphorisms: Enlightenment on Sound and Rhyme 马艺天 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2025 Classics are like spring flowers, giving off a rich fragrance; classics are like summer stars, shining with dazzling light. This semester, our class r…
White Ape Inn (Three Volumes) cover
Rating 3.6
White Ape Inn (Three Volumes) 猎衣扬 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2025 "White Ape Inn (Three Volumes)
White Ape Inn: The Dunhuang Sand Caves cover
Rating 3.4
White Ape Inn: The Dunhuang Sand Caves 猎衣扬 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2025 White Ape Inn is an inn at No. 31 Pipa Lane deep in the city of Nanjing, and also a jianghu organization with a history of two thousand years. The inn…
White Ape Inn: The Eerie Play of Jinling cover
Rating 3.4
White Ape Inn: The Eerie Play of Jinling 猎衣扬 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2025 White Ape Inn is an original trilogy of novels, consisting of White Ape Inn: Dragon Palace of the Yellow River, White Ape Inn: The Strange Play of Jin…
White Ape Inn: The Yellow River Dragon Palace cover
Rating 3.3
White Ape Inn: The Yellow River Dragon Palace 猎衣扬 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2025 White Ape Inn is an original trilogy of novels: White Ape Inn: Dragon Palace of the Yellow River, White Ape Inn: The Strange Play of Jinling, and Whit…
Records of Searching the Mountains 1: The Dragon King of the Luo River cover
Rating 3.3
Records of Searching the Mountains 1: The Dragon King of the Luo River 猎衣扬 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2025 In ancient times, Tushan Shi, the Grand Priest who followed Yu the Great in taming the floods, had two clan officials under him: Qi Bo of the Shou cla…
1944: The Resurrected Zheng He Fleet cover
Rating 3.2
1944: The Resurrected Zheng He Fleet 顾非鱼 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2025 In 1422, Zheng He, returning from his sixth voyage, sent four detached squadrons onward under imperial order to seek still more distant lands. Years l…
Complete Readings of Ancient Chinese Culture (Series 1) (Volume 43): Strategies of the Warring States cover
Rating 4.5
Complete Readings of Ancient Chinese Culture (Series 1) (Volume 43): Strategies of the Warring States Liu Xiang Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2024 Ancient Chinese culture is profound, extensive, and of long standing; it is one of the most important components of world culture. In compiling the fi…
Complete Readings of Ancient Chinese Culture (Series 1) (45): Discourses of the States cover
Rating 4.4
Complete Readings of Ancient Chinese Culture (Series 1) (45): Discourses of the States Zuo Qiuming Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2024 Ancient Chinese culture is profound, extensive, and of long standing; it is one of the most important components of world culture. In compiling the se…
Women's Declarations in Classic Literature: Jane Eyre + Pride and Prejudice + Letter from an Unknown Woman (3 Volumes) cover
Rating 4.3
Women's Declarations in Classic Literature: Jane Eyre + Pride and Prejudice + Letter from an Unknown Woman (3 Volumes) Charlotte Brontë / Jane Austen / Stefan Zweig / 刘荣跃 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2024 This set consists of three volumes: Jane Eyre, Pride and Prejudice, and Letter from an Unknown Woman. Jane Eyre: A "Cinderella" story of love and stri…
Complete Readings of Ancient Chinese Culture (Series 1) (47): The Essentials of Government in the Zhenguan Period (Full-Text Phonetic Edition) cover
Rating 4.2
Complete Readings of Ancient Chinese Culture (Series 1) (47): The Essentials of Government in the Zhenguan Period (Full-Text Phonetic Edition) Wu Jing Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2024 Ancient Chinese culture is profound and of long standing, and is one of the most important components of world culture. In compiling the first series …
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Rating 4.2
The Republic in Peril He Jianming Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2024 This book has won China's highest literary honor, the first Lu Xun Literary Prize, as well as first prize in the national "Gem" Literature Award. As t…
Complete Readings in Ancient Chinese Culture: The Classic of Tea, On Ceramics. Series 1 (Volume 22) cover
Rating 4.1
Complete Readings in Ancient Chinese Culture: The Classic of Tea, On Ceramics. Series 1 (Volume 22) Lu Yu / Zhu Yan Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2024 Ancient Chinese culture is profound and of long standing, and is one of the most important components of world culture. In compiling this series, we h…
Cai Dongfan's General History of China: The Former Han Dynasty, Illustrated Edition cover
Rating 4.1
Cai Dongfan's General History of China: The Former Han Dynasty, Illustrated Edition Cai Dongfan / 丰君才 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2024 The 10-volume Illustrated General History of China by Cai Dongfan is a history-education reader built around classic Chinese figures and events. Drawi…
Cai Dongfan's General History of China: The Tang Dynasty, Illustrated Edition cover
Rating 4.0
Cai Dongfan's General History of China: The Tang Dynasty, Illustrated Edition Cai Dongfan / 汪锋 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2024 With time as its thread, the Tang volume recounts the rise and fall of the great Tang dynasty. From the rise of rival contenders across the land in th…
Complete Readings of Ancient Chinese Culture (Series 1): The Book of Great Harmony (Volume 21) cover
Rating 4.0
Complete Readings of Ancient Chinese Culture (Series 1): The Book of Great Harmony (Volume 21) Kang Youwei Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2024 Ancient Chinese culture is profound and of long standing, and is one of the most important components of world culture. In compiling Series 1 of An In…
Cai Dongfan's General History of China: The Two Jin Dynasties, Illustrated Edition cover
Rating 4.0
Cai Dongfan's General History of China: The Two Jin Dynasties, Illustrated Edition Cai Dongfan / 刘军 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2024 The Cai Dongfan General History of China (Illustrated Edition) is a 10-volume series of general history readings built around classic Chinese figures …
Jia Yi's New Book (Complete Readings of Ancient Chinese Culture, Series 1, Volume 20) cover
Rating 3.9
Jia Yi's New Book (Complete Readings of Ancient Chinese Culture, Series 1, Volume 20) 贾谊 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2024 Ancient Chinese culture is profound and of long standing, and is one of the most important components of world culture. In compiling Series 1 of An In…
Complete Readings of Ancient Chinese Culture (Series 1) (46): The Spring and Autumn Annals of Wu and Yue cover
Rating 3.9
Complete Readings of Ancient Chinese Culture (Series 1) (46): The Spring and Autumn Annals of Wu and Yue 赵晔 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2024 Ancient Chinese culture is profound and has a long history, and is one of the most important components of world culture. In compiling the first serie…
Complete Readings in Ancient Chinese Culture (Series 1, Volume 2): The Family Sayings of Confucius cover
Rating 3.8
Complete Readings in Ancient Chinese Culture (Series 1, Volume 2): The Family Sayings of Confucius 王肃 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2024 Ancient Chinese culture is profound, vast, and of long standing, and is one of the most important components of world culture. In compiling this serie…

Frequent authors

Yuwen Bao (43)《中学生博览》杂志社 (37)Feng Zhiyuan (30)陈德文 (14)Yukio Mishima (12)《作文与考试》杂志社 (8)Cao Sheng (8)Wang Fan (8)Victor Wang (8)Natsume Sōseki (7)张矗 (7)景喜猷 (7)