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Records of Qi Dynasty 齐纪
Zi Zhi Tong Jian (Chinese: 资治通鉴;English: "Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance") is a pioneering reference work in Chinese historiography, published in 1084 in the form of a chronicle. In 1065 AD, Emperor Yingzong of Songordered the great historian Sima Guang (1019–1086 AD) to lead with other scholars such as his chief assistants Liu Shu, Liu Ban and Fan Zuyu, the compilation of a universal history of China. The task took 19 years to be completed,and, in 1084 AD, it was presented to his successor Emperor Shenzong of Song. The Zi Zhi Tong Jian records Chinese history from 403 BC to 959 AD, covering 16 dynasties and spanning across almost 1,400 years,and contains 294 volumes (...
The Columbia Anthology of Chinese Folk and Popular Literature
In The Columbia Anthology of Chinese Folk and Popular Literature, two of the world's leading sinologists, Victor H. Mair and Mark Bender, capture the breadth of China's oral-based literary heritage. This collection presents works drawn from the large body of oral literature of many of China's recognized ethnic groups--including the Han, Yi, Miao, Tu, Daur, Tibetan, Uyghur, and Kazak--and the selections include a variety of genres. Chapters cover folk stories, songs, rituals, and drama, as well as epic traditions and professional storytelling, and feature both familiar and little-known texts, from the story of the woman warrior Hua Mulan to the love stories of urban storytellers in the Yangtz...
The Reverse Classics；Fan Jing 反经
A Reference Strategy Book for Emperors and Politicians in Ancient China The book of Reverse Classics（Fan Jing 反经) is a practical book on strategies written by Zhao Rui in Tang Dynasty. The Reverse Classics consists of 9 volumes and 64 chapters. It takes the history of pre-Tang Dynasty as the argumentation material, integrates all schools of thought, including Confucianism, Taoism, military, law, Yin-Yang, agriculture and other schools of thought. It talks about various fields such as politics, diplomacy, military affairs and so on. It also forms a strategy book with strict logic system and covering civil and military strategy. Almost all the emperors who have achieved political achievements in their dynasties know the book well and the book is respected as a treasure of rich and profound traditional culture. Its original name of the Long and Short Classic means right and wrong, gain and loss, merits and demerits.
Innovative Materials: Engineering and Applications
Selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2014 International Conference on Material Engineering and Application, (ICMEA 2014), October 18-19, 2014, Hangzhou, China
Yulin Wang
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Natural Resources and Sustainable Development
Selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2011 International Conference on Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development (ICEESD 2011), October 21-23, 2011, Shanghai, China
Advanced Research on Materials, Applied Mechanics and Design Science
Selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2nd International Conference on Intelligent Materials, Applied Mechanics and Design Science (IMAMD 2013), April 13-14, 2013, Guangzhou, China
The Man who Stayed Behind
""I never meant to stay in China ..."" "And so begins this gripping true-life saga of adventure, love, commitment, betrayal, despair, and hope. Sidney Rittenberg is The Man Who Stayed Behind." "Recounted in the best tradition of epic storytelling, Sidney Rittenberg's story is destined to take a place beside the classics of its genre. Like T. E. Lawrence's Seven Pillars of Wisdom, this is the story of a man who voyaged deep into a secret world and returned to tell the tale. Like Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's The Gulag Archipelago, it is the story of a man who looked evil in the face and survived. Like John Reed's Ten Days That Shook the World, it is the story of a man who followed his convictions ...
Advanced Energy Technology
Selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2014 International Conference on Energy and Environmental Protection (ICEEP 2014), April 26-28, 2014, Xi'an, China
