Ming and Qing Historical Materials Notes: Xianbo Edition, Yue Jian Edition, originally by Li Er.

Author: Ye Quan (Ming)
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Features: This book is one of the "Collected Notes on Yuan and Ming Historical Materials." It includes works by three Ming Dynasty authors. Among them, Xian Bo Bian (Volume 1) is a collection of notes by the author during his travels in regions such as Wu-Yue and Yan-Zhao, providing some historical materials for studying the socio-economic conditions, ethnic relations, and other aspects of the Jiangnan region in the mid-Ming Dynasty. Yue Jian Bian (Volumes 1-4) offers extensive historical materials for researching the political affairs, social customs, natural landscapes, and ancient remains of the Guangdong region in the mid-Ming Dynasty. Yuan Li Er Zai (Volumes 1-2) primarily records the politics, economy, social customs, and the behavior of scholars and officials in regions such as Taiyuan in Shanxi during the late Ming and early Qing Dynasties.