Ancient History

8 books

Lecture Notes on the General History of China cover
Rating 3.8
Lecture Notes on the General History of China 叶秉诚 / 王承军 Sichuan People's Publishing House · 2026 This book is the lecture notes from Mr. Ye Bingcheng's courses on ancient, medieval, and early modern Chinese history, taught at Chengdu University an…
An Eternal Scholarly Case: Decoding the Xia-Shang-Zhou Chronology Project cover
Rating 3.8
An Eternal Scholarly Case: Decoding the Xia-Shang-Zhou Chronology Project Yue Nan The Commercial Press · 2026 In the face of a brilliant Chinese civilization and the enduring academic mystery left by Sima Qian, with what frame of mind and what actions would Ch…
The Yellow Emperor cover
Rating 2.8
The Yellow Emperor Anonymous Bashu Publishing House · 2024 The Yellow Emperor (2717–2599 BCE): leader of the ancient Huaxia tribal confederation and common sovereign of the Chinese people in remote antiquity.
The Structure of the Imperial Genealogy in Ancient China cover
Rating 3.9
The Structure of the Imperial Genealogy in Ancient China 黄锐 Zhonghua Book Company · 2020 This book seeks to clarify how the imperial genealogies of ancient China were constructed. It covers the period from the legendary Xia dynasty (1994–1…
Ethnicity and the History of Ancient China (Premium Public Domain Edition) cover
Rating 4.3
Ethnicity and the History of Ancient China (Premium Public Domain Edition) Fu Sinian Zhangyue Banli · 2020 A notable work in the Public Domain Project by Fu Sinian, a renowned historian, educator, and expert in classical literature whose scholarship shaped …
Xia, Shang and Zhou: From Myth to Historical Fact cover
Rating 4.3
Xia, Shang and Zhou: From Myth to Historical Fact 郭静云 Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2020 This book covers a wide range of topics, but its main focus is on several questions: the history prior to the Shang Empire, the formation of the Shang…
A Concise Reader of the Twenty-Five Histories: Records of the Grand Historian cover
Rating 3.7
A Concise Reader of the Twenty-Five Histories: Records of the Grand Historian 李国章 / 赵昌平 / 汪受宽 Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2019 This volume begins with the legendary Five Emperors and ends with the Qin, preserving the essence of Sima Qian's Records of the Grand Historian while …
Peoples and Ancient Chinese History (Collected Works of Fu Sinian) cover
Rating 4.2
Peoples and Ancient Chinese History (Collected Works of Fu Sinian) Fu Sinian Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2017 Ethnicity and Ancient Chinese History is a collection of research essays by Fu Sinian on China's ancient and pre-Qin history, comprising five represen…