A History of the Three Kingdoms
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Who it's for
A good fit for
- Enthusiasts with a strong interest in Three Kingdoms history who wish to go beyond Romance of the Three Kingdoms to the real history
- History students or researchers seeking an introductory and reference work for in-depth study of the Three Kingdoms period
- Readers who enjoy rigorous academic writing and the process of deep reflection and source criticism
- Readers curious about the political systems, social change, and evaluation of figures from the Eastern Han through Wei and Jin
Not a good fit for
- Casual readers seeking only the storytelling thrill and dramatic conflict of Romance of the Three Kingdoms
- Beginners looking for a quick skim and light historical knowledge
Reading tips
- Some prior grounding in ancient Chinese history is recommended for a better grasp of the period's context
- Reading alongside primary sources such as Records of the Three Kingdoms or historical maps will deepen understanding
- The book contains extensive source criticism and scholarly discussion; taking notes can help track its arguments and threads
About the publisher
Founded in 1951, Shanxi People's Publishing House is a comprehensive publisher known for its books on history, culture and fine arts, with a list covering politics, economics, history, culture, ancient texts, art, and textbooks and teaching materials. Judging from the 108 titles in the database, history and biography form an important part of its output: Huang Yongnian's A History of Chinese Politics from the Sixth to the Ninth Century, Zhu Dongrun's Biography of Zhang Juzheng and Agricultural Geography of the Song Dynasty reflect a solid grounding in historical scholarship and ancient texts. In biography and social science it has published works such as Pursuit: Comfort Woman Park Young-hee and Her Sisters. In the areas of inspirational growth and foreign literature, Chinese translations of Dale Carnegie's How to Win Friends and Influence People and How to Stop Worrying and Start Living, and Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, enrich its popular reading list. Its authors include Huang Yongnian, Zhu Dongrun, Dale Carnegie, Hemingway and Su Zhiliang, giving the house an overall profile centred on history, culture and the humanities and social sciences, while also embracing popular inspirational and classic literary titles.
Contents
- 版权信息
- 第一章 东汉王朝的衰落
- 一、东汉后期宦官的擅权
- 二、士人阶层的壮大及其与宦官的斗争
- 三、黄巾大起义与东汉王朝的崩溃
- 第二章 军阀混战局面的展开
- 一、董卓专政及其暴行
- 二、关东军阀起兵讨伐董卓
- 三、李傕等之乱
- 四、袁绍的强盛
- 第三章 官渡之战与曹操统一北方
- 一、曹操的兴起
- 二、官渡之战
- 三、曹操统一北方
- 第四章 孙策、孙权兄弟和刘备的兴起与赤壁之战
- 一、孙坚、孙策的相继兴起与被人刺杀
- 二、孙权继业与孙氏政权的巩固
- 三、刘备的兴起
- 四、三顾草庐
- 五、赤壁之战
- 第五章 三国分立局面的确立
- 一、曹操平定关陇
- 二、别具特色的汉中张鲁政权
- 三、刘备取益州、汉中
- 四、孙权袭取荆州
- 第六章 对曹操行事的剖析和评议
- 一、关于曹操与汉室的关系
- 二、从《求才三令》谈到曹操的用人
- 三、对曹操的评价
- 第七章 刘备托孤与诸葛亮的治蜀和北伐
- 一、夷陵之战与刘备托孤
- 二、诸葛亮治蜀
- 三、联吴与南征
- 四、诸葛亮北伐
- 第八章 孙权对吴国的统治
- 一、孙权的用人
- 二、张温、暨艳与吕壹事件
- 三、皇位继承人问题与陆逊之死
- 第九章 曹魏的政治与司马氏专政
- 一、曹丕、曹的统治
- 二、司马懿和曹爽两派的矛盾与曹爽被杀
- 三、司马懿和曹爽两派的优劣
- 四、司马氏专政与消灭反抗势力
- 第十章 蜀汉之亡和司马氏代魏成晋
- 一、蒋琬、费相继执政
- 二、姜维北伐与蜀汉的灭亡
- 三、司马氏代魏成晋
- 第十一章 吴国晚期的政治及其衰亡
- 一、诸葛恪辅政及孙峻、孙相继专权
- 二、孙皓的暴政
- 三、陆抗镇守荆州
- 四、晋灭吴
- 第十二章 曹魏的屯田
- 一、募民屯田的举办
- 二、民屯的组织
- 三、屯田民的赋役负担
- 四、军屯
- 五、屯田的作用及民屯的废止
- 第十三章 士家制度
- 一、士家制的建立
- 二、士家的待遇和地位
- 三、士家屯田
- 第十四章 曹魏扶植自耕农政策与田租户调制
- 一、曹魏扶植自耕农和抑制豪强的措施
- 二、田租户调制
- 第十五章 曹魏的农田水利与工商业
- 一、农田水利与漕运
- 二、手工业和商业
- 三、曹魏与倭人的和平友好往来
- 第十六章 蜀汉的经济
- 一、军士屯田
- 二、自耕农和地主经济概况
- 三、水利和农业
- 四、手工业与商业
- 第十七章 孙吴的经济
- 一、屯田的兴办时间和地点
- 二、孙吴屯田的衰落
- 三、孙吴的自耕农经济和地主土地所有制的发展
- 四、孙吴的手工业和海外交往
- 第十八章 三国时的匈奴和乌桓、鲜卑
- 一、匈奴
- 二、乌桓
- 三、鲜卑
- 第十九章 三国时的羌族和氐族
- 一、羌族
- 二、氐族
- 第二十章 蜀汉的少数民族
- 一、叟族
- 二、僰族
- 三、濮族
- 第二十一章 吴国的少数民族
- 一、山越
- 二、武陵蛮
- 三、南越
- 第二十二章 中央官制
- 一、曹操时期的司空、丞相掾属
- 二、三公及诸卿
- 三、尚书、侍中、中书等近官
- 第二十三章 地方官制
- 一、州官
- 二、郡国官
- 三、县官
- 第二十四章 三国的经学和史学
- 一、曹魏的经学
- 二、蜀、吴的经学
- 三、荀悦的《汉纪》
- 四、鱼豢的《魏略》
- 第二十五章 三国的哲学思想
- 一、玄学的兴起
- 二、何晏与王弼的玄学
- 三、嵇康、阮籍的哲学思想
- 第二十六章 三国的文学艺术
- 一、三国的文学
- 二、三国的书法与绘画
- 第二十七章 三国的科学技术
- 一、马钧在机械学上的新成就
- 二、杰出的地图学家裴秀
- 三、刘徽在数学上的贡献
- 四、张仲景和他的《伤寒论》《金匮要略》
- 五、著名外科医生华佗
- 后记
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About the author
Ma Zhijie is a Chinese author whose writing is mainly devoted to history. Public information about him is limited: his dates of birth and death, native place, and educational background are not clearly recorded. One work by him is held in the collection, The History of the Three Kingdoms, which is classified as a history book for general readers and may be regarded as his representative achievement. In subject matter, Ma Zhijie focuses on the Three Kingdoms period, an era in Chinese history marked by divided political power, complex personal relationships, and a mixture of historical records and later legend. His writing is aimed at ordinary readers rather than specialists, emphasizing the clear unfolding of historical events and the background of figures and incidents. Works of this kind require the author to choose between official histories and later traditions while keeping the narrative coherent and readable without departing from basic historical facts. Because relevant materials are scarce, it is difficult to assess his style and scholarly orientation in more detail, and his influence is mainly reflected in how the book is read and circulated.
