Dynastic History

77 books

I Want to Be Qin Er Shi cover
I Want to Be Qin Er Shi Du'ai Hongtashan Qidian Qin Jun, a historian specializing in the Qin dynasty, is transported into the body of Ying Gao, the third son of King Zheng of Qin. The story opens du…
A History of China (Kodansha, 10 Volumes) cover
Rating 4.2
A History of China (Kodansha, 10 Volumes) 宫本一夫 / 平势隆郎 / 鹤间和幸 / 金文京 / 川本芳昭 / 气贺泽保规 / 小岛毅 / 杉山正明 / 上田信 / 菊池秀明 Guangxi Normal University Press · 2014 The History of China is a comprehensive history series launched by Kodansha, Japan, to commemorate the hundredth anniversary of its founding. The simp…
The Glory and the Dream: A Narrative History of America, 1932–1972, Volume 4 (1961–1972) cover
The Glory and the Dream: A Narrative History of America, 1932–1972, Volume 4 (1961–1972) William Manchester CITIC Press · 2015 This is the fourth volume of the four-volume The Glory and the Dream: A Narrative History of America, 1932–1972. It picks up where Volume 3 leaves off…
History of the Two Jins, Northern and Southern Dynasties cover
Rating 4.6
History of the Two Jins, Northern and Southern Dynasties Lü Simian Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2020 History of the Two Jins, Northern and Southern Dynasties is the third volume in Lü Simian's four-volume dynastic history series, following History of …
The Lü Simian Collection (Revised Edition) cover
Rating 4.3
The Lü Simian Collection (Revised Edition) Lü Simian Huazhong University of Science and Technology Press · 2016 The Lü Simian Collection (Revised Edition) is a set of Lü Simian's historical works published by Huazhong University of Science and Technology Press i…
Dajia Xiaoshu: History Set cover
Dajia Xiaoshu: History Set Li Dazhao / Gu Jiegang / Lü Simian / Jian Bozan / Bai Shouyi Beijing Publishing House · 2016 Dajia Xiaoshu (“Great Scholars' Little Books”) is a popular series that Beijing Publishing House has maintained since the 1990s, taking its name from …
Twelve Lectures on the History of the Two Jins and the Northern and Southern Dynasties cover
Rating 3.7
Twelve Lectures on the History of the Two Jins and the Northern and Southern Dynasties Li Wencai China Book Publishing House · 2018 This book by Li Wencai is a popular dynastic history, originally one volume in the "Chinese History Lecture Hall: Twelve Lectures on History" series, …
History of the Sui, Tang, and Five Dynasties (2 Volumes) cover
Rating 4.5
History of the Sui, Tang, and Five Dynasties (2 Volumes) Lü Simian Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2005 History of the Sui, Tang, and Five Dynasties is the last of Lü Simian's four dynastic histories and the culminating work of his lifelong historical sc…
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An Outline History of the Two Song Dynasties Zhang Yinlin Beijing Publishing House · 2016 An Outline History of the Two Song Dynasties is an unfinished manuscript left by historian Zhang Yinlin as a continuation of the Song portion of his O…
History of Imperial China (Six Volumes) cover
Rating 4.2
History of Imperial China (Six Volumes) 卜正民 / Lu Weiyi / Dieter Kuhn / William Rowe CITIC Press · 2016 History of Imperial China is a six-volume general history of China edited by the Canadian sinologist Timothy Brook and written by four overseas schola…
Dajia Xiaoshu: A Brief Survey of Tang Society cover
Rating 4.0
Dajia Xiaoshu: A Brief Survey of Tang Society Huang Xianfan Beijing Publishing House · 2017 A Brief Survey of Tang Society is one of the representative works of historian and ethnologist Huang Xianfan (1899–1982). First published by the Comme…
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Rating 4.7
Lectures on Ming History Meng Sen Zhonghua Book Company · 2009 Lectures on Ming History is one of the representative works of Meng Sen (1869–1938), a founder of modern scholarship on the Ming and Qing dynasties. I…
The Lü Simian Collection (Revised Edition) cover
The Lü Simian Collection (Revised Edition) Lü Simian Huazhong University of Science and Technology Press · 2016 The Lü Simian Collection (Revised Edition) is a series of Lü Simian's historical works compiled and published by Huazhong University of Science and Te…
The Xishuo Chinese History Series (9 Volumes) cover
The Xishuo Chinese History Series (9 Volumes) Li Dongfang / 沈起炜 / Zhao Jianmin / 虞云国 Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2002 The Xishuo Chinese History Series is a popular general history of China published by Shanghai People's Publishing House, spanning from the Qin and Han…
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Lectures on Ming History Meng Sen Zhonghua Book Company · 2009 Lectures on Ming History is the lecture script of Meng Sen (courtesy name Chunsun, sobriquet Xinshi), founder of modern Ming and Qing historical studi…
History of the Two Jins, Northern and Southern Dynasties cover
History of the Two Jins, Northern and Southern Dynasties Lü Simian Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2020 History of the Two Jins, Northern and Southern Dynasties is the third of Mr. Lü Simian's "four dynastic histories," following the History of Qin and H…
History of the Pre-Qin Period cover
History of the Pre-Qin Period Lü Simian Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2005 History of the Pre-Qin Period is the first of the four dynastic histories written by Mr. Lü Simian. Written in the mid-1930s, it was first published i…
The Glory and the Dream 2: A Narrative History of America, 1932–1972 (1941–1950) (Illustrated Edition) cover
Rating 4.3
The Glory and the Dream 2: A Narrative History of America, 1932–1972 (1941–1950) (Illustrated Edition) William Manchester CITIC Press · 2015 The Glory and the Dream is the representative work of the American journalist and popular historian William Manchester, a sweeping yet richly detailed…
The Classic Works of Lü Simian cover
The Classic Works of Lü Simian Lü Simian Lü Simian (1884–1957), courtesy name Chengzhi, was a native of Changzhou, Jiangsu, and a renowned modern historian. Together with Chen Yuan, Chen Yink…
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The Great Qing: 300 Years Song Anzhi New World Press · 2025 This is a popular dynastic history of the nearly three-hundred-year rise and fall of the Qing dynasty. Taking politics as its main thread and weaving …