China Famous People Quick Reference Guide

Author: Xu Zhima, Yan Yan (editors)
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Publish Date: 2005-10-01
Features: The perfect combination of images and text fully showcases the splendor of history and literature! The format is simple and the content is classic: The writing style combines the strengths of professional dictionary-style books and encyclopedia-style books, with clear structure and quick access, allowing readers to start reading from any page at any time, providing a convenient path to learn Chinese literature. Rich images, innovative layout: Nearly 1,000 images cover literature from the pre-Qin and Han dynasties, the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties, the Sui, Tang, and Five Dynasties, the Ming and Qing dynasties, and modern and contemporary literature, supplemented by a fresh and lively layout design that complements the text, offering readers more aesthetic enjoyment. A brand-new concept, a unique format: The exquisite and distinctive 40-page irregular format is portable, and the integration of various visual elements highlights a strong humanistic color and a brand-new artistic concept. Exquisite binding, an ideal collection: The three-dimensional design concept of the binding creates a rich information space for readers, fully reflecting the book's combination of practical value, appreciation value, collection value, and gift value. "The Quick Reference Guide to Famous Chinese Figures" is part of the Illustrated Quick Reference Series. The editors, guided by the philosophy of "telling big stories in small spaces," have selected 450+ influential, unique, and frequently mentioned figures in Chinese history who have made a significant impact on the media. They are organized into five major fields: politics and military, science and economy, literature, arts, and philosophy. Supported by nearly 1,000 images that align with the text, the book concisely and vividly presents the life journeys, intellectual journeys, personal achievements, and profound influences of these figures. Through a scientific format, concise text, innovative layout, and rich images, the book combines multiple elements to help readers quickly acquire knowledge and learn from the success of famous figures while broadening their cultural horizons and aesthetic experiences. It is not only an ideal reference tool for teenagers and general readers to understand Chinese figures but also a visual database for professionals to access information.