Chinese History in Greater Depth

Author: Ray Huang
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Publish Date: 2001-08-01
Features: Every one of Ray Huang's works—River Elegies on Chinese History, A Large History of China, and 1587, A Year of No Significance—has been incredibly popular. Among the many history books available, Ray Huang's works make reading enjoyable and feel fresh. This is perhaps the most important aspect. Why is it called "A Large History"? In the past 150 years, China has undergone the largest revolution in human history, transforming from a closed-off medieval country into a modern nation, impacting the thoughts, beliefs, marriage, education, and daily life of 1 billion people. The situation is so significant that it cannot be measured by ordinary standards. Listen to Liu Xinwu uncover the mysteries of Dream of the Red Chamber; follow the 100 Forum on China to solve the enigmas of the 12 Emperors of the Qing Dynasty; all the authoritative documentaries from China Central Television (CCTV) 10, including Archaeological China, Secrets of China, and Exploration and Discovery, are fully collected—don’t miss out! Why is it called "A Large History"? In the past 150 years, China has undergone the largest revolution in human history, transforming from a closed-off medieval country into a modern nation, impacting the thoughts, beliefs, marriage, education, and daily life of 1 billion people. The situation is so significant that it cannot be measured by ordinary standards. This book analyzes the process of Chinese history from a technological perspective, focusing on how the modern economic system was unacceptable to traditional society and the opportunities that allowed it to take root in China. The vision is broad, and the insights are unique.