Five Thousand Years of China - Happy Kids' Must-Read Books (Latest Colorful Illustration Version)

Author: Mo Ren
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2006-07-01
Features: As one of the "Four Ancient Civilizations," China boasts a history of over 5,000 years. Time flies, the stars shift, and over these five millennia, the Chinese nation has walked an extraordinary path, forging a vast historical river and cultivating a splendid modern civilization. The renowned British philosopher and historian R.G. Collingwood once said, "Today comes from yesterday, and today contains yesterday, while yesterday contains the day before. Tracing this back to antiquity, the past remains alive today; it has not died." Chinese history is both winding and profound, and Chinese culture is vast and profound. As Chinese people, we must fully understand the history of our nation to better grasp the present and create the future. Our ancestors long ago infused their blood into our veins, yet to this day, very few truly recognize them or understand that history—this cannot be said to be a tragedy for a nation and an era. This book is a historical echo wall, allowing us to listen together to the roars of ancient humans and search together for the dynasties built on horseback.