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Yanshan University Press

Founded
2012
Country / Region
China
Notable books
Leftover Ink from the Catalpa StudioBiography of Lu Xun (Illustrated Edition)Collection of Spring Moss

17 books 12 authors

About the publisher

Yanshan University Press places emphasis on academic publishing and the organization of traditional Chinese culture, and has developed distinctive strengths in documentary literature, prose and miscellaneous writings, classic works, general biography, and Eastern philosophy. Among its titles, Xu Shoushang's Lu Xun: An Illustrated Biography presents the historical value of biographical writing from a firsthand perspective; Chen Congzhou's Zishi Yumo, Lianqing Ji, Suiyi Ji, Shiyuan Ji, Chuntai Ji, and Tan Yuan Lu form a series of works combining garden aesthetics with literary and historical essays; and writings by Xia Chengtao, You Zhishui, Yu Ruji, Xu Youfu, and Dong Naibin touch on ci studies, ancient books, and literary and historical research. The press has also introduced works by authors such as Leslie Stephen, reflecting its orientation toward academic exchange between China and abroad. With only 16 titles currently in the database, publicly available information is limited, and this introduction is based on the titles already known.

Published (17)

Li Qingzhao: From the Moon over Bianliang to the Rain over Lin'an cover
Rating 4.0
Li Qingzhao: From the Moon over Bianliang to the Rain over Lin'an 徐有富 Yanshan University Press · 2026 With delicate strokes, this book divides Li Qingzhao's life into stages—"precocious talent in childhood," "deep marital devotion," "retirement in the …
Li Shangyin: A Weary Guest in Chang'an Under the Setting Sun cover
Rating 4.0
Li Shangyin: A Weary Guest in Chang'an Under the Setting Sun 董乃斌 Yanshan University Press · 2026 Li Shangyin was an outstanding poet of the late Tang. All his life he remained a minor official, buffeted by factional strife and the whims of fate. T…
Bai Juyi: Tears of the Common People Beneath the Brush, a Heart at Peace in Idle Clouds and Waters cover
Rating 3.8
Bai Juyi: Tears of the Common People Beneath the Brush, a Heart at Peace in Idle Clouds and Waters 郭虚中 Yanshan University Press · 2026 One word, natural, ever new through the ages; when all finery is stripped away, true purity appears. Bai Juyi was a scholar who sought to benefit the …
Du Fu: Waves Beneath the Brush Reflect the Common People cover
Rating 3.8
Du Fu: Waves Beneath the Brush Reflect the Common People 刘开扬 Yanshan University Press · 2026 Du Fu is the greatest realist poet of the Tang dynasty; his life was filled with war and wandering, and he recorded his era in poetry, earning the nam…
Holding a Flower, Entering a Dream: Plants and Women in Dream of the Red Chamber cover
Rating 3.7
Holding a Flower, Entering a Dream: Plants and Women in Dream of the Red Chamber 赵爽 Yanshan University Press · 2026 In Dream of the Red Chamber, Cao Xueqin plants fateful hints for the young women through his ingenious "flower-name tiles." Daiyu's hibiscus is pure a…
Biography of Lu Xun (Illustrated Edition) cover
Rating 4.5
Biography of Lu Xun (Illustrated Edition) Xu Shoutang Yanshan University Press · 2025 This book was written by Xu Shoushang, a renowned modern Chinese educator and biographer, and a close friend and fellow townsman of Lu Xun. Xu Shousha…
Leftover Ink from the Catalpa Studio cover
Rating 4.5
Leftover Ink from the Catalpa Studio Chen Congzhou Yanshan University Press · 2025 This book is the last collection edited by Professor Chen Congzhou during his lifetime, the fruit of twenty years of effort, combining the labors of s…
Collection of Worldly Ties cover
Rating 4.4
Collection of Worldly Ties Chen Congzhou Yanshan University Press · 2025 This is the fifth collection of essays by Chen Congzhou, a renowned Chinese scholar of classical gardens and garden art, a leading figure in Chinese c…
Xin Qiji: No One Understands the Feeling of Climbing High cover
Rating 4.4
Xin Qiji: No One Understands the Feeling of Climbing High Xia Chengtao / 游止水 Yanshan University Press · 2025 This book focuses on the legendary life and literary achievements of Xin Qiji, the patriotic ci poet of the Southern Song dynasty. Born in the occupie…
Suiyi Collection cover
Rating 4.4
Suiyi Collection Chen Congzhou Yanshan University Press · 2025 This book consists mainly of essays and letters written by Mr. Chen Congzhou between 1987 and 1989, and is the fourth collection of essays and short i…
Collection of Spring Moss cover
Rating 4.4
Collection of Spring Moss Chen Congzhou Yanshan University Press · 2025 This is the second collection of essays by Chen Congzhou, a renowned Chinese scholar of classical architecture and garden art, a leading figure in Chi…
The Green Curtain Collection cover
Rating 4.4
The Green Curtain Collection Chen Congzhou Yanshan University Press · 2025 This is the third collection of essays by Chen Congzhou, a renowned Chinese scholar of ancient architecture and garden art, a leading figure in Chines…
Notes on Gardens cover
Rating 4.3
Notes on Gardens Chen Congzhou Yanshan University Press · 2025 On Gardens is a classic by Chen Congzhou, a master of Chinese garden studies, gathering his many years of in-depth research and distinctive insights o…
Swift: A Life That Burned Itself cover
Rating 4.2
Swift: A Life That Burned Itself 莱斯利·斯蒂芬 / 庾如寄 Yanshan University Press · 2025 Centered on Swift's life trajectory, this book traces his complete life: a difficult childhood (born in Ireland, raised in dependent circumstances dur…
The Shudai Collection cover
Rating 4.2
The Shudai Collection Chen Congzhou Yanshan University Press · 2025 This book consists mainly of Chen Congzhou's lectures, essays, and other writings from 1980 to 1985, and is his first collection of occasional essays.…
Bai Juyi's Festivals: A Record of Seasonal Life in Tang Poetry cover
Rating 3.8
Bai Juyi's Festivals: A Record of Seasonal Life in Tang Poetry 张勃 Yanshan University Press · 2025 This book uses Bai Juyi's poems and prose on festivals as its warp and weft to weave a panoramic picture of festival culture in the Tang dynasty. The …
On Gardens cover
On Gardens Chen Congzhou Yanshan University Press · 2025 On Gardens is a collection of essays on gardens by Chen Congzhou, a scholar of classical architecture and garden art. It brings together his five most…

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Chen Congzhou (8)刘开扬 (1)Xia Chengtao (1)庾如寄 (1)张勃 (1)徐有富 (1)游止水 (1)莱斯利·斯蒂芬 (1)董乃斌 (1)Xu Shoutang (1)赵爽 (1)郭虚中 (1)