Jin merchant culture journey

Author: Wang Baoku
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This book is suitable for travel enthusiasts, especially for readers interested in the history of Jin merchants and those interested in Shanxi courtyard culture. Jinzhong, as the birthplace of Chinese commercial culture, particularly financial culture, has not only left behind valuable institutional wealth for later generations but also rich cultural heritage for the world. The Confucian merchant spirit that values both righteousness and profit, the majestic and grand courtyard culture, and the family culture that inherits bloodlines and advocates moral cultivation all contribute to the profound and glorious history of this place. The author, who has long been immersed in Jin merchant culture through his work, presents rich and detailed historical materials with poetic and painterly brushstrokes, along with exquisite illustrations. He integrates professional knowledge of ancient architecture and residential houses with commercial culture, offering readers an enjoyable and inspiring experience that makes them dream of packing their bags and exploring Jinzhong.