Full Translation of "A Continuation of Zizhi Tongjian" with Classical and Modern Chinese Comparison

Author: Reform (2)
Publisher: Not available
Publication Date: 1995-12-01
Features: The Continuation of Zizhi Tongjian is a monumental historical work by the great Qing Dynasty historian Bi Yuan. The entire book comprises 220 volumes, continuing from Zizhi Tongjian and covering the history of the Song, Liao, Jin, and Yuan dynasties in a chronological format, from the founding year of Emperor Taizu of Song (960) to the twenty-eighth year of Emperor Zhizheng of Yuan (1368), spanning four hundred and nine years. To read Chinese history, one must read Zizhi Tongjian; and to read Zizhi Tongjian, one must read The Continuation of Zizhi Tongjian.