南部新書 by jin shi 999 Yi Qian

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Author Qian, Yi, jin shi 999
Title 南部新書
Alternate Title Nan Bu Xin Shu
Credits Produced by Bo Ting Chen
Summary "南部新書" by jin shi 999 Yi Qian is a historical account written in the late Tang dynasty. This work serves as a compilation of various events, customs, and anecdotes from Chinese history, aiming to provide moral lessons and insights into governance and societal behavior. The text is likely a broad exploration of political and ethical themes, drawn from the author's extensive studies and reflections on the past. The opening of "南部新書" sets the stage for the author's intentions by detailing the preparation and significance of the compilation itself. The introduction speaks of the author’s predecessors and their dedication to documenting history diligently, underscoring the eventual compilation of 35,000 words divided into several volumes that explore topics as diverse as loyalty, filial piety, and cautionary tales. The text promises to cover a wide range of observations and reflections on past events, showcasing the author's commitment to enlightening future readers through historical analysis and moral instruction. This early section provides a glimpse of the rich historical context the book intends to traverse, laying the groundwork for deeper explorations in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Chinese
LoC Class DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Subject China -- History -- Tang dynasty, 618-907 -- Anecdotes
Subject China -- History -- Five dynasties and the Ten kingdoms, 907-979 -- Anecdotes
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EBook-No. 27088
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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