China Famous People Quick Reference Manual (Illustrated Version)

Author: Xu Zhi, Ma Yan
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Publish Date: 2005-10-01
Features: The perfect blend 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 logic and convenience, allowing readers to start reading from any page at any time, providing a convenient path for learning Chinese literature. Rich images and 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, Five Dynasties, the Ming and Qing dynasties, and modern and contemporary literature. Supported by a fresh and lively layout design, it complements the text content, offering readers more aesthetic enjoyment. A brand-new concept, a unique format: The exquisite and distinctive 40-page format is portable, and through the integration of various visual elements, it highlights a strong humanistic color and a brand-new artistic concept. Exquisite binding, an ideal collection: The three-dimensional design concept of the binding aims to create a rich information space for readers, fully reflecting the book's combination of practical value, aesthetic value, collection value, and gift value.
The Handbook of Famous Chinese Figures is part of the Illustrated Quick Reference Series. The compilers adhere to the philosophy of "telling big stories in small spaces," selecting 450+ influential, unique, and frequently mentioned figures in Chinese history who have made a significant impact. They are organized into five major fields: politics and military, science and economy, literature, art, 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 not only quickly acquire knowledge and learn from the success of famous figures but also broaden their cultural horizons and aesthetic experiences. It is not only an ideal reference tool for teenagers and general readers to understand famous Chinese figures but also a visual database for professionals to access information.