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Print Communication in the Late Ming Dynasty
Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2023
Late Ming China was a period of great transformation in society, politics, economy, and culture, and is also recognized by academia as the peak of the…
Human Affairs, How Complete or Lacking—Ah, the Late Ming: Fan Shuzhi Works Series
Zhonghua Book Company · 2024
This book brings together thirteen major essays on late Ming history written by the renowned historian Professor Fan Shuzhi over the past decade or so…
Miscellaneous Gleanings of the Wanli Era
· 2024
Chinese traditional culture has a long intellectual history, marked by a high degree of originality, inventiveness, and literary quality. Early forms …
Walking Toward the Heart: Wang Yangming
Jiangsu Phoenix Literature and Art Publishing House · 2023
This book is a biography of Wang Yangming. In it, the author introduces more historical sources and viewpoints, neither praising nor condemning, and r…
Late Ming Literati and Commercial Publishing
Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2020
The late Ming saw a large and influential group of literati engaged in commercial publishing, a subject that deserves due attention in both the study …
Youjian Library: The First Strike of the Table
· 2020
The First Collection of Amazing Tales (Chuke Paian Jingqi) is a collection of simulated huaben stories compiled by Ling Mengchu in the late Ming dynas…
A Classified History of Love, Volume Four: Chivalrous Love
Nanhai Publication Company · 2024
When King Min of Qi was killed, his son Fazhang changed his name and became a servant in the household of Jiao, the Grand Historian of Ju. The Grand H…
A Concise Classified History of Love, Volume 16: Love and Reciprocity
Nanhai Publication Company · 2024
During the Tianbao era, the Prefect of Changzhou, Lord Zheng, enjoyed great prestige at the time. He had a son who had just come of age, handsome and …
Rustic Gleanings of the Wanli Era: Part One
Nanhai Publication Company · 2024
"Biji xiaoshuo" is a broad term for all works written in classical Chinese—accounts of the strange, romances, miscellaneous records, anecdotes, biogra…
A Concise Classified History of Love, Volume 13: Love and Regret
Nanhai Publication Company · 2024
This book is Volume 13, "Regrets in Love," of A Brief History of Love.
A Concise Classified History of Love, Volume 15: Budding Love
Nanhai Publication Company · 2024
"Guan, guan, cry the ospreys, on the islet in the river. The modest, retiring, virtuous, young lady—for our prince a good mate she. Here long, there s…
A Concise Classified History of Love, Volume 18: Love's Entanglements
Nanhai Publication Company · 2024
Li Sheng, a certain Expectant Official, was a native of Jizhou. Having purchased office by contributing grain, he went to Lin'an for assignment and lo…
A Concise Classified History of Love, Volume 14: Love and Enmity
Nanhai Publication Company · 2024
Shen Chun, courtesy name Houqing, was a native of Bian. He followed his father to live in Chengdu. His natural gifts were outstanding, surpassing othe…
A Concise Classified History of Love, Volume 10: Love and Spirit
Nanhai Publication Company · 2024
Chen Shou was from Fenyi. He was betrothed to a certain young woman, but before the marriage could take place Chen Shou contracted leprosy. His father…
A Concise Classified History of Love, Volume 17: Obscene Love
Nanhai Publication Company · 2024
This book is Volume 17, "Lewd Love," of An Outline of the History of Love, by Feng Menglong.
A Concise Classified History of Love, Volume 19: Love and Doubt
Nanhai Publication Company · 2024
North of Mount Sumeru lies the land of Uttarakuru. Its territory is square, and the people's faces are square too; their looks are youthful, like peop…
A Concise Classified History of Love, Volume 5: Heroic Love
Nanhai Publication Company · 2024
This book is Volume Five, "Love's Heroes," of Classified Tales of Love, by Feng Menglong.
A Concise Classified History of Love, Volume 2: Love and Affinity
Nanhai Publication Company · 2024
This book is Volume Two, "Romantic Encounters," of Classified Tales of Love, by Feng Menglong.
A Concise Classified History of Love, Volume 11: Love and Transformation
Nanhai Publication Company · 2024
This book is Volume 11, "Transformation through Love," of An Outline of the History of Love, by Feng Menglong.
A Concise Classified History of Love, Volume 8: Sentiment
Nanhai Publication Company · 2024
This book is Volume 8, "Emotions," of An Outline of the History of Love, by Feng Menglong.