Yangzhou River Boat Chronicle

Author: Li Dou
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Publish Date: 2001-10-01
Features: This book is the result of Li Dou's thirty years of time and effort. It primarily depicts the Kangxi and Qianlong periods, especially the city of Yangzhou, with the narrative spanning from the city's establishment to the present day. The book introduces the history of the construction of Yangzhou by King Wu, the excavation of the Grand Canal, and the city's evolution over time. It also mentions numerous historical events related to the Yangzhou urban area throughout the dynasties.