After the wall collapsed (A Long Scroll of Urban Life in the Song Dynasty)

Author: Li Chuntang
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: "The Long Scroll of Ancient Chinese Urban Life Series" focuses on the capitals and major cities of each dynasty, describing various aspects of urban life such as politics, economy, culture, religion, customs, and more. It uses small details to reveal the bigger picture and approaches the subject from the immediate to the broader context, aiming to provide insights into the social progress and historical development of the time. The series combines academic rigor with engaging storytelling, avoiding dry historical facts and instead offering readers a pleasant and enjoyable experience to grasp the pulse of history and gain historical knowledge. The authors of the series do not write fiction but rather narrate based entirely on historical facts. This book is part of the series.