Late Qing

72 books

The Complete Works of Zeng Guofan, Volume 12 (Chronological Biography · Bingjian · Tingjing) cover
The Complete Works of Zeng Guofan, Volume 12 (Chronological Biography · Bingjian · Tingjing) Zeng Guofan Zhonghua Book Company · 2018 This is Volume 12 of the twelve-volume simplified-character, horizontally set, punctuated edition of The Complete Works of Zeng Guofan from Zhonghua B…
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Zhang Zhidong Tang Haoming People's Literature Publishing House · 2001 Zhang Zhidong is a long historical novel by Tang Haoming following Zeng Guofan and Yang Du; it is the third and concluding work of his "Late Qing Tril…
The Age of Li Hongzhang (1870–1895) cover
Rating 3.9
The Age of Li Hongzhang (1870–1895) 王鼎杰 Contemporary China Publishing House · 2013 In 1870, two momentous events occurred at opposite ends of Eurasia: Li Hongzhang of the Qing Empire was appointed Viceroy of Zhili, while war broke ou…
Teahouse (Illustrated by Ye Qianyu) cover
Teahouse (Illustrated by Ye Qianyu) Lao She / Ye Qianyu People's Literature Publishing House · 2012 Teahouse is a three-act play completed by Lao She in 1957 and first performed in 1958 by the Beijing People's Art Theatre; it is a classic of Chinese …
The Issue of Consular Jurisdiction in Modern China and Late Qing Legal Reform cover
Rating 4.0
The Issue of Consular Jurisdiction in Modern China and Late Qing Legal Reform 高汉成 / Zong Heng China Legal Publishing House · 2022 Starting from the two concepts of “consular jurisdiction” and “extraterritoriality,” this book undertakes a linguistic source-tracing and semantic-his…
An Account of Administrative Law in the Great Qing cover
Rating 3.5
An Account of Administrative Law in the Great Qing 织田万 · 2025 A study of the evolution of legal systems East and West, ancient and modern, shows that all begin with unwritten law, gradually change into written la…
The Nine-Tailed Turtle cover
Rating 3.8
The Nine-Tailed Turtle 张春帆 Qilu Press · 2024 The tortoise has three legs, and some have nine tails. The Erya notes: "In the south there is a tortoise with nine tails; whoever sees it gains wealth…
A Strange Account of Shi Dakai's Capture at Laoyaxuan cover
Rating 3.1
A Strange Account of Shi Dakai's Capture at Laoyaxuan Anonymous Nanhai Publication Company · 2023 This book is "Strange Tales of Shi Dakai's Capture at Laoya Xuan", by an unknown author.
Ronglu's Sable Coat cover
Rating 3.1
Ronglu's Sable Coat Luo Dunrong Nanhai Publication Company · 2023 This book is Ronglu's Sable Jacket, by Luo Dunyu.
An Unofficial Biography of Liu Mingchuan cover
Rating 3.4
An Unofficial Biography of Liu Mingchuan Luo Dunrong Nanhai Publication Company · 2023 This book is "An Unofficial Biography of Liu Mingchuan" by Luo Dunrong.
The Denaro Secret Files: The Hidden Story of China's Customs Stamp Printing in 1877 cover
Rating 3.8
The Denaro Secret Files: The Hidden Story of China's Customs Stamp Printing in 1877 赵岳 Zhonghua Book Company · 2021 The Large Dragon stamps were the first set issued under the Chinese Customs' trial postal service and remain one of the hallmarks of modern Chinese po…
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Rating 4.1
Lenglu Zashi 陆以湉 Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2023 Lenglu Zashi, by Lu Yitian (1801–1865) of the Qing dynasty, is a volume in the Qing Historical Materials Notes series. In eight juan, it consists of c…