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Illustrated Commentary on the Water Classic
· 2026
Written by Li Daoyuan of the Northern Wei, the Commentary on the Water Classic takes the ancient Water Classic as its framework, recording the sources…
Commentary on the Waterways Classic: Complete Text, Full Annotations, and Complete Translation of a Chinese Classic Masterpiece (5 Volumes)
Zhonghua Book Company · 2024
The *Shuijing* (Classic of Waterways) is a specialized work on waterways from the Wei dynasty of the Three Kingdoms period. It records 137 rivers and …
The Atlas of Ancient and Classical Geography
Project Gutenberg · 2019
Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Tribute of Yu
· 2024
Traditional Chinese thought and culture have a long history, marked by a high degree of originality, inventiveness, and literary quality. Early intell…
Miscellaneous Records of Yan and Wei
· 2024
Traditional Chinese thought has a long history and is highly original, inventive and literary. Early thought forms have distinctive features: religiou…
A Record of Yanbei
· 2024
Traditional Chinese thought and culture have a long history and are highly original, inventive, and literary. Early forms of thought have distinctive …
Record of Shazhou
· 2024
Traditional Chinese thought and culture have a long history and are marked by a high degree of originality, inventiveness, and literary quality. Early…
Commentary and Subcommentary on the Waterways Classic
· 2024
Traditional Chinese thought has a long and deep lineage, marked by a high degree of originality, inventiveness and literary quality. Its early forms a…
The Waterways Classic
· 2024
Traditional Chinese thought has a long history and is highly original, inventive and literary. Early forms of thought have distinctive features, and t…
Monograph on the Source of the Yellow River
· 2024
Traditional Chinese thought has a long history and is highly original, inventive and literary. Early thought forms have striking characteristics, and …
Gazetteer of Guangning County
· 2024
Traditional Chinese cultural thought has a long history and is highly original, inventive, and literary. Early intellectual forms are particularly dis…
Expanded Records
· 2024
Fruits are called betel nut; the tree has no branches, somewhat like cassia. At its top grow shoots that are elegant, and thorny needles grow, layered…
Classic of Sea Routes
· 2024
Traditional Chinese thought and culture have a long history and are highly original, inventive and literary. Early intellectual forms are especially d…
Record of the Buddhist Kingdoms (A Must-Read Obscure Classic for Literary Youth)
· 2023
Also known as The Record of Buddhist Kingdoms, The Travels of Faxian, and several other titles, this travelogue was written by the Eastern Jin monk Fa…
Brush Talks from Dream Brook
Qunyan Publishing House · 2024
Dream Pool Essays (Mengxi Bitan) was written by Shen Kuo (1031–1095), a Northern Song scientist and statesman. It is a comprehensive collection of not…
Travels of Xu Xiake
Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2020
The Travels of Xu Xiake is a geographical work written mainly in diary form. The late-Ming geographer Xu Xiake traveled for 34 years, producing 17 tra…
Tacitus on Germany
Project Gutenberg · 2019
Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
The Commentary on the Water Classic (Shui Jing Zhu)
Zhonghua Book Company · 2021
The Commentary on the Water Classic is a celebrated geographical work of ancient China in forty volumes, written by Li Daoyuan in the late Northern We…