Pre-Qin Classics

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Six Secret Teachings (Complete Text, Full Annotation, and Full Translation of Chinese Classics Series) cover
Rating 4.5
Six Secret Teachings (Complete Text, Full Annotation, and Full Translation of Chinese Classics Series) Chen Xi Zhonghua Book Company · 2016 The Six Secret Teachings is an important text of pre-Qin military thought, traditionally attributed to Jiang Taigong (Lü Wang) but generally believed …
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Guiguzi: The Art of Persuasion and Negotiation Fang Pengcheng Anhui People's Publishing House · 2012 This book was originally titled Guiguzi: The Art of Persuasion and Negotiation. The traditional Chinese edition was published by Taiwan's Commercial P…
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Wisdom of Guiguzi, Volume 2 Guiguzi / Guiguzi Wisdom Compilation Group This is Volume 2 of the Wisdom of Guiguzi series. Guiguzi is a representative work of the pre-Qin Vertical and Horizontal School, traditionally attrib…
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Rating 3.5
Chronicles of the Pre-Qin States 林屋公子 Sino-Culture Press · 2015 Readers of early Chinese history are familiar with the main line of the "Five Hegemons of the Spring and Autumn" and the "Seven Warring States"; but w…
Sunzi Bingfa (The Art of War): Chinese Military Classics Series cover
Rating 4.8
Sunzi Bingfa (The Art of War): Chinese Military Classics Series Sun Wu (Sun Tzu) / Chen Xi Zhonghua Book Company · 2017 Sunzi Bingfa, also known as Sunzi or, as recorded in the "Bibliographic Treatise" of the Book of Han, the Wu Sunzi Bingfa, is the earliest extant mili…
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Our Classics (Four Volumes in a Slipcase) Li Ling SDX Joint Publishing Company · 2014 Our Classics is a small series by Li Ling, professor at Peking University, interpreting Chinese classical texts. It consists of four volumes, each dev…
The Art of War (Chinese Classics Pocket Library) cover
The Art of War (Chinese Classics Pocket Library) Sun Wu (Sun Tzu) / Chen Xi Zhonghua Book Company · 2015 The Art of War, also known as Sunzi, is the earliest extant Chinese military treatise. The Bibliography of the Han Shu lists it as The Military Art of…
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The Golden Casket of the Grand Duke Lü Wang The Golden Casket of the Grand Duke (Taigong Jin Kui) is a pre-Qin text attributed to Lü Wang (Jiang Shang), the Grand Duke of the early Zhou, though …
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Guwen Guanzhi (The Ultimate Anthology of Classical Chinese Prose) Wu Chucai / Wu Diaohou CITIC Press · 2014 Guwen Guanzhi is an anthology of classical Chinese prose compiled by Wu Chucai and Wu Diaohou during the Kangxi reign of the Qing dynasty. Spanning fr…
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Rating 4.6
Ancient Chinese, Volume One Wang Li Zhonghua Book Company · 2018 This is the first of the four volumes of Ancient Chinese edited by Wang Li. The textbook originated in the 1959 reform of the ancient Chinese course a…
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Rating 4.8
The Art of War Sun Wu (Sun Tzu) / Chen Xi Zhonghua Book Company · 2022 The Art of War is the earliest extant work on military science in China, traditionally attributed to Sun Wu in the late Spring and Autumn period. It c…
The Annals of Lü Buwei (Chinese Classics Collection · Upgraded Edition) cover
The Annals of Lü Buwei (Chinese Classics Collection · Upgraded Edition) Lü Buwei / 张双棣 / 张万彬 / 殷国光 / Chen Tao Zhonghua Book Company · 2016 The Annals of Lü Buwei is a compendium commissioned by Lü Buwei, chancellor of Qin in the late Warring States period, and compiled collectively by his…
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The Annals of Lü Buwei 何志华 / Jao Tsung-I CITIC Press · 2014 Also known as the Lü Lan, The Annals of Lü Buwei is a syncretic work compiled collectively by the retainers of Lü Buwei, chancellor of Qin in the late…
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The Analects: A Translation and Commentary (Simplified Character Edition) Yang Bojun Zhonghua Book Company · 2017 The Analects is a record of the sayings and deeds of Confucius and his disciples, in twenty books, and one of the core Confucian classics; its content…
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Rating 4.2
Eighty-One Lectures on the Wisdom of Laozi 李永晶 Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2025 Eighty-One Lectures on the Wisdom of Laozi is a comprehensive reading of the Laozi by Li Yongjing, a scholar at the School of Politics and Internation…
Illustrated World · Chinese Classics Academy Series: Zuo Zhuan · Stratagems of the Warring States cover
Illustrated World · Chinese Classics Academy Series: Zuo Zhuan · Stratagems of the Warring States 《图说天下·国学书院系列》编委会 Jilin Publishing Group Co., Ltd. · 2007 Part of the Illustrated World · Chinese Classics Academy Series, this volume brings together two pre-Qin classics, Zuo Zhuan and Stratagems of the War…
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(NEW) The Art of War Sun Wu (Sun Tzu) / 王宏林 CITIC Press · 2026 The Art of War is the earliest extant and most renowned work on military science in China. Traditionally attributed to Sun Wu in the late Spring and A…
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Classic Chinese Library: The Classic of Mountains and Seas (Updated Edition) 方韬 Zhonghua Book Company · 2016 The Classic of Mountains and Seas is a foundational Chinese text from the pre-Qin period that organizes the world's mountains and seas along a grid of…
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Learning from the Past, Understanding the Present: A Reader's Guide to the I Ching 臧守虎 Zhonghua Book Company · 2015 Learning from the Past, Understanding the Present: A Reader's Guide to the I Ching is an interpretation of the Zhou Yi written for general readers by …
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Guiguzi and the Strategy of Attacking Plans and Diplomacy Tang Tusheng / 侯宇 Qingdao Publishing House · 2006 This book is an interpretive and research work based on Guiguzi, a classic of the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods, co-authored by Tang Tu…