Author: Liu Xinming
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This is a book dedicated to discussing books, divided into four parts: Book History, Book Writing, Book Collecting, and Book Reading. The articles collected in the book are both independent and interrelated, recording numerous historical facts and anecdotes related to books. Examples include the earliest book materials being bamboo slips and wooden boards; Confucius reading the Book of Changes so much that his leather bindings () broke three times; Emperor Gaozu of Han, Liu Bang, using a Confucian scholar's hat to urinate as an insult to culture; scholars seeking fame and fortune by forging books; book collectors valuing Song Dynasty editions as gold; and many more. Additionally, multiple illustrations related to books are carefully selected and placed between the text to clarify the content for the readers.
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