China Famous People Quick Reference Guide

Author: Xu Zhi, Ma Yan (editors)
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2005-10-01
Features:
- The perfect combination of images and text fully showcases the splendor of history and literature!
- Simple format, classic content: The writing style combines the strengths of professional dictionary-style books and encyclopedias, with clear structure and convenient 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 pre-Qin and Han literature, Wei-Jin and Northern-Southern Dynasties literature, Sui-Tang Five Dynasties literature, Ming-Qing literature, and modern and contemporary literature, complemented by a fresh and lively layout design that harmonizes with the text, offering readers more aesthetic enjoyment.
- Fresh concept, unique format: The exquisite and distinctive 40-page 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 embodying the book's practical value, aesthetic value, collectible value, and gifting value.
The Chinese Celebrity Quick Reference Handbook is part of the Image Quick Reference Series. The editors, guided by the principle 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. These figures are organized into five major fields: politics and military, science and economy, literature, art, and philosophy. Accompanied by nearly 1,000 images aligned with the text, the book concisely and vividly presents the life journeys, intellectual journeys, personal achievements, and profound influences of these celebrities.
Through a scientific format, concise text, innovative layout, and rich images, the book aims to help readers quickly acquire knowledge and learn from the success of these figures while broadening their cultural horizons and aesthetic appreciation. It is not only an ideal reference tool for teenagers and general readers to understand Chinese celebrities but also a visual database for professionals to access information.