Top 100 Books in China

Plaintive, sentimental, sincere and touching, similar to the style of the Southern Tang Overview Chinese Name: 纳兰词 English Name: Nalan Ci Other Name: Drinking Water Poem 饮水词，Side Hat...

Philosophy of literature, literature of Philosophy Overview Chinese Name：庄子 English Name: Zhuangzi Other Names: Nan Hua Sutra南华经，Nan Hua True Sutra南华真经 Author: Zhuang Zhou庄周/庄子 Originally Published: Warring States Period战国时期 Genre: Philosophy，Religion Brief Introduction of Zhuangzi Zhuangzi...

The foundational text in Chinese civilization Overview Chinese Name: 史记 English Name: Shi Ji, Shiji, Records of the Grand Historian, Records of the Historian Other Names: Taishi Gongshu太史公书,...

The most authoritative geographical documents in Central and South Asia in the Middle Ages Overview Chinese Name: 大唐西域记 English Name: Great Tang Records on the Western Regions,...

The philosophical Bible of ancient labourers Overview Chinese Name：墨子 English Name: Mozi, Mojing, Mohist canon, Mo Tzu Author: Mozi, Mozi’s disciples and their disciples Originally Published: Warring States Period春秋战国时期 Genre: Philosophy Brief Introduction...

A summary of the thoughts of various schools of thought Overview Chinese Name: 荀子 English Name: Xunzi Author: Xunzi(Xun Kuang荀况) and his disciples Originally Published: Warring States Period战国时期 Genre: Philosophy Brief Introduction of...

A masterpiece of realism in Chinese Classical Drama Overview Chinese Name: 西厢记 English Name: Romance of the Western Chamber Other Name: The Story of the Western Wing, The...

Not only a masterpiece of geographical science, but also a treasure of literature and art. Overview Chinese Name: 水经注 English Name: Shuijing Zhu, Shui Jing Zhu, Commentary...

The oldest extant gazetteer of a region of China. Overview Chinese Name: 华阳国志 English Name: Huayang Guo Zhi, Chronicles of Huayang, Annals of Huayang Country Other Names: Huayang...

A selection of the finest prose of ancient China Overview Chinese Name: 古文观止 English Name: Guwen Guanzhi Author: Wu Chucai 吴楚材 and Wu Diaohou吴调侯 Originally Published: In1695 (Qing Dynasty...