Chongqing Publishing House

Also known as: 重庆出版集团/重庆出版社, 重庆出版集团(重庆出, 重庆, 重庆出版, 重庆出版社; 第1版

Founded
1950
Country / Region
China
Notable books
A History of Sino-Western CommunicationsDeath's EndThe Dark Forest

1183 books 940 authors

About the publisher

Chongqing Publishing House is a comprehensive publisher known for its titles in the humanities, social sciences, literature and arts, with about 940 books in its catalogue. Its publishing areas cover world history, science fiction, foreign literature, architecture and philosophy. Representative titles include Xiang Da's A History of Communications Between China and the West, Liang Sicheng's Rules of Qing-Style Construction, Liu Cixin's The Three-Body Problem II: The Dark Forest and III: Death's End, Ann Rand's The Fountainhead (25th Anniversary Edition), and Brandon Sanderson's Stormlight Archive series. Its authors include Xiang Da, Liu Cixin, Liang Sicheng and Ann Rand. The press has developed distinctive strengths in historical source editing, the introduction and creation of science fiction, the translation of foreign literature, and architecture and philosophy titles, balancing scholarly value with general readership. As public information is limited, this profile outlines its publishing directions based only on the books in the catalogue.

Published (1183)

The Web Weaver: The Sin of the Misfits cover
Rating 3.5
The Web Weaver: The Sin of the Misfits 徐永健 Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 When the AI department of Wangxiong Technology in Dongwu City goes on a company outing, the vehicle they are traveling in tragically explodes. Ten peo…
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Rating 3.5
Where Will We Go When We Pass Away 永松红杉 / 孟心怡 Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 Where We Go When We Are Gone is a short story collection blending myth, folklore, and popular culture, exploring death, memory, and rebirth through su…
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Rating 3.5
Thirty Works of the Forbidden City 唐炜杰 Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 This is a mystery novel set against the craftsman culture of the Forbidden City in the Qing dynasty. It follows three sworn brothers, led by Ye Chang,…
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Rating 3.5
Diaoyu City 1259: The Legend of Jingli 君天 Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 The 1259 Battle of Diaoyu Fortress is regarded as "the battle that changed world history." Set against this campaign, the book tells the coming-of-age…
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Rating 3.5
The More Sorrowful I Am, the More I Want to Be a Hippie 马莉 Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 More Desolate, More Hippie is a first-person account of twelve years of cancer by Ma Li, a veteran woman soldier. Ma Li was once a dashing communicati…
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Rating 3.5
It's No Big Deal 燕七 Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 In today's fast-paced world, we fall apart and heal ourselves at the same time, often stuck in place brooding over the past and worrying about the unk…
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Rating 3.5
The Rise of the Jiangdong Overlord: Sun Quan 孙晟 Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 This is a biography that lets you grasp the essence of power. In Sun Quan's sixty-year rule, we see not only the grand narrative of the Three Kingdoms…
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Rating 3.5
How High Can We Go in the Dark 永松红杉 / 孟心怡 Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 How High Can We Go in the Dark is a powerful literary work that deeply explores how humanity seeks meaning and rebuilds connection in extreme environm…
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Rating 3.5
Changle: The Talented Scholar Passes the Imperial Examination Peter Xu Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 A historical novel in the Wadang series, centering on Bai Juyi's path through the imperial examinations and recreating the world of Tang-era examinati…
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Rating 3.4
Kunlun Outpost 窦椋 Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 This is a military novel set at an extreme high-altitude outpost in the Kunlun Mountains, where the protagonist Xu Kailu leads the哨所 members in guardi…
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Rating 3.4
The Embroidered-Uniform Envoy of the Great Han: Lady Wuyong 黄虫子 Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 Passes are like keys that open the locks of heaven and earth; the human heart is a needle that pierces the mechanisms of the profound.\nThe world bust…
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Rating 3.4
Military Region Compound 朱琨 Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 Liu Haihong, long settled in the Military District Compound, never imagined that her twenty-sixth birthday would be the turning point that upended her…
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Rating 3.4
Unification: The Rise of an Empire: Qin Shi Huang 金泽灿 Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 This book presents a panoramic account of the dramatic life of Qin Shi Huang, Ying Zheng, following a chronological thread. From his birth amid the vo…
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Rating 3.4
Horizons: A Senior Diplomat's Commentary on Foreign Cultures — Asia Volume 张霄 Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 Vision is a major cultural book series designed to deepen citizens' understanding of the national conditions of countries along the Belt and Road and …
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Rating 3.4
The Twilight of a Prosperous Age: Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 胡泽 Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 This book blends historical fact with literary craft, using a calm brush to trace the rises and falls of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang. In the early years …
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Rating 3.4
The Red Shopkeeper 庞国翔 / 刘恒森 Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 During the stalemate phase of the War of Resistance, the Kuomintang blockade cut off our Party's funding. In Hongyan Village, Zhou Enlai secretly summ…
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Rating 3.4
The Ba-Shu Upheaval 余威 Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 The story is set in the Bashu region in the late Southern Song dynasty. The protagonist, Yu Jie, Military Commissioner of Sichuan, governed Shu for ei…
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Rating 3.4
Research on the Meso-Mechanical Properties of Concrete Members under Acid Deposition 栾海洋 Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 This professional monograph in concrete materials for civil engineering employs theoretical analysis, experiments, numerical simulation, and AI-based …
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Rating 3.3
The Great Ming Divine Judgment: The Di Renjie Shrine Case 金玉堂 Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 A young girl drowns herself. A registrar is murdered. True and false killers. The mystery of a brocade map... Every seemingly inconspicuous minor char…
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Rating 3.3
Benevolence and Virtue in Pursuit of a Great Cause: Liu Bei 李晨 Chongqing Publishing House · 2026 A descendant of the Han imperial house, Liu Bei began life selling straw sandals and weaving mats. Though of humble origin, he harbored the lofty ambi…

Frequent authors

Editorial Board of Guoyi Juexue Jiankang Guan (39)George R. R. Martin (31)屈畅 (29)Philippa Gregory (21)Ayn Rand (18)朱世巍 (16)《家常百味》编委会 (15)Liu Cixin (15)Osamu Dazai (15)Brandon Winn Sanderson (14)胡绍晏 (14)王梓涵 (13)