本草纲目 | [běn cǎo gāng mù, ㄅㄣˇ ㄘㄠˇ ㄍㄤ ㄇㄨˋ, 本 草 纲 目 / 本 草 綱 目] Compendium of medical herbs 1596, compiled by Lǐ Shízhēn 李時珍|李时珍 #40,781 [Add to Longdo] |
四库全书 | [sì kù quán shū, ㄙˋ ㄎㄨˋ ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄕㄨ, 四 库 全 书 / 四 庫 全 書] Siku Quanshu (collection of books compiled during Qing dynasty) #44,968 [Add to Longdo] |
明史 | [Míng shǐ, ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄕˇ, 明 史] History of the Ming dynasty, twenty fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Zhang Tingyu 張廷玉|张廷玉 in 1739 during the Qing dynasty, 332 scrolls #46,492 [Add to Longdo] |
山海经 | [Shān Hǎi Jīng, ㄕㄢ ㄏㄞˇ ㄐㄧㄥ, 山 海 经 / 山 海 經] Classic of Mountain and Sea, probably compiled c. 500 BC-200 BC, contains wide range of geography, mythology, witchcraft, popular customs etc #49,020 [Add to Longdo] |
晋书 | [Jìn shū, ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄕㄨ, 晋 书 / 晉 書] History of the Jin dynasty, fifth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Fang Xuanling 房玄齡 in 648 during Tang dynasty 唐朝, 130 scrolls #59,469 [Add to Longdo] |
旧唐书 | [Jiù Táng shū, ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄊㄤˊ ㄕㄨ, 旧 唐 书 / 舊 唐 書] History of the Early Tang Dynasty, sixteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Liu Xu 劉昫|刘昫 in 945 during Later Jin 後晉|后晋 of the Five Dynasties, 200 scrolls #63,033 [Add to Longdo] |
元史 | [Yuán shǐ, ㄩㄢˊ ㄕˇ, 元 史] History of the Yuan dynasty, twenty third of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Song Lian 宋濂 in 1370 during the Ming dynasty, 210 scrolls #67,982 [Add to Longdo] |
宋书 | [Sòng shū, ㄙㄨㄥˋ ㄕㄨ, 宋 书 / 宋 書] History of Song of the Southern dynasties 南朝宋 or Liu Song 劉宋|刘宋, sixth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Shen Yue 沈約 in 488 during Liang of the Southern dynasties 南朝梁, 100 scrolls; (not to be confused with 宋史) #72,561 [Add to Longdo] |
五代史 | [Wǔ dài shǐ, ㄨˇ ㄉㄞˋ ㄕˇ, 五 代 史] History of the Five Dynasties, eighteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Xue Juzheng 薛居正 in 974 during Northern Song 北宋, 150 scrolls #95,125 [Add to Longdo] |
南史 | [Nán shǐ, ㄋㄢˊ ㄕˇ, 南 史] History of the Southern Dynasties, fourteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Li Yanshou 李延壽|李延寿 in 659 during Tang dynasty, 80 scrolls #119,482 [Add to Longdo] |
册府元龟 | [Cè fǔ yuán guī, ㄘㄜˋ ㄈㄨˇ ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄟ, 册 府 元 龟 / 冊 府 元 龜] Prime tortoise of the record bureau, Song dynasty historical encyclopedia of political essays, autobiography, memorials and decrees, compiled 1005-1013 under Wang Qinruo 王欽若|王钦若 and Yang Yi 楊億|杨亿, 1000 scrolls #133,063 [Add to Longdo] |
文苑英华 | [Wén yuàn yīng huá, ㄨㄣˊ ㄩㄢˋ ㄧㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˊ, 文 苑 英 华 / 文 苑 英 華] Finest blossoms in the garden of literature, Song dynasty collection of poetry, odes, songs and writings compiled during 982-986 under Li Fan 李昉, Xu Xuan 徐鉉|徐铉, Song Bai 宋白 and Su Yijian 蘇易簡|苏易简, 1000 scrolls #170,378 [Add to Longdo] |
列子 | [Liè zǐ, ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄗˇ, 列 子] Lie Zi, Daoist author, said to be early Warring States period 戰國|战国; Daoist text in eight chapters, said to be by Lie Zi, probably compiled during WeiJin times 魏晉|魏晋 (3rd century AD) [Add to Longdo] |
刘昫 | [Liú Xù, ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄩˋ, 刘 昫 / 劉 昫] Liu Xu (887-946), politician in Later Jin of the Five Dynasties 後晉|后晋, compiled History of Early Tang Dynasty 舊唐書|旧唐书 [Add to Longdo] |
北史 | [Běi shǐ, ㄅㄟˇ ㄕˇ, 北 史] History of the Northern Dynasties, fifteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Li Yanshou 李延壽|李延寿 in 659 during Tang dynasty, 100 scrolls [Add to Longdo] |
北齐书 | [Běi Qí shū, ㄅㄟˇ ㄑㄧˊ ㄕㄨ, 北 齐 书 / 北 齊 書] History of Qi of the Northern dynasties, eleventh of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Li Baiyao 李百藥|李百药 in 636 during Tang dynasty, 50 scrolls [Add to Longdo] |
南齐书 | [Nán Qí shū, ㄋㄢˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄕㄨ, 南 齐 书 / 南 齊 書] History of Qi of the Southern dynasties, seventh of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Xiao Zixian 蕭子顯 萧子显 in 537 during Liang of the Southern dynasties 南朝梁, 59 scrolls [Add to Longdo] |
吴越春秋 | [Wú Yuè chūn qiū, ㄨˊ ㄩㄝˋ ㄔㄨㄣ ㄑㄧㄡ, 吴 越 春 秋 / 吳 越 春 秋] History of the Southern States Wu and Yue (traditional rivals), compiled by Han historian Zhao Ye 趙曄|赵晔, 10 extant scrolls [Add to Longdo] |
周书 | [Zhōu shū, ㄓㄡ ㄕㄨ, 周 书 / 周 書] History of Zhou of the Northern dynasties, twelfth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Linghu Defen 令狐德棻 in 636 during Tang dynasty, 50 scrolls [Add to Longdo] |
唐书 | [Táng shū, ㄊㄤˊ ㄕㄨ, 唐 书 / 唐 書] same as 舊唐書|旧唐书, History of the Early Tang Dynasty, sixteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Liu Xu 劉昫 in 945 during Later Jin 後晉|后晋 of the Five Dynasties, 200 scrolls [Add to Longdo] |
大一统志 | [dà yī tǒng zhì, ㄉㄚˋ ㄧ ㄊㄨㄥˇ ㄓˋ, 大 一 统 志 / 大 一 統 誌] Dayuan Dayi Tongzhi, Yuan dynasty geographical encyclopedia, compiled 1285-1294 under Jamal al-Din 紮馬剌丁|扎马剌丁 and Yu Yinglong 虞應龍|虞应龙, 755 scrolls [Add to Longdo] |
大元大一统志 | [Dà Yuán dà yī tǒng zhì, ㄉㄚˋ ㄩㄢˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄧ ㄊㄨㄥˇ ㄓˋ, 大 元 大 一 统 志 / 大 元 大 一 統 誌] Dayuan Dayi Tongzhi, Yuan dynasty geographical encyclopedia, compiled 1285-1294 under Jamal al-Din 紮馬剌丁|扎马剌丁 and Yu Yinglong 虞應龍|虞应龙, 755 scrolls [Add to Longdo] |
太平御览 | [Tài píng yù lǎn, ㄊㄞˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄩˋ ㄌㄢˇ, 太 平 御 览 / 太 平 御 覽] Imperial Readings of the Taiping Era, general Song dynasty encyclopedia compiled during 977-983 under Li Fan 李昉, 1000 scrolls [Add to Longdo] |
新五代史 | [Xīn Wǔ dài shǐ, ㄒㄧㄣ ㄨˇ ㄉㄞˋ ㄕˇ, 新 五 代 史] Later History of the Five Dynasties (between Tang and Song), nineteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修|欧阳修 in 1053 during Northern Song dynasty, 74 scrolls [Add to Longdo] |
新元史 | [Xīn Yuán shǐ, ㄒㄧㄣ ㄩㄢˊ ㄕˇ, 新 元 史] New history of the Yuan dynasty, sometimes listed as one of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Ke Shaomin 柯邵忞 in 1920 [Add to Longdo] |
新唐书 | [Xīn Táng shū, ㄒㄧㄣ ㄊㄤˊ ㄕㄨ, 新 唐 书 / 新 唐 書] History of the Later Tang Dynasty, seventeenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修|欧陽修 and Song Qi 宋祁 in 1060 during Northern Song 北宋, 225 scrolls [Add to Longdo] |
梁书 | [Liáng shū, ㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄕㄨ, 梁 书 / 梁 書] History of Liang of the Southern dynasties, eighth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Yao Silian 姚思廉 in 636 during Tang dynasty, 56 scrolls [Add to Longdo] |
乐府诗集 | [yuè fǔ shī jí, ㄩㄝˋ ㄈㄨˇ ㄕ ㄐㄧˊ, 乐 府 诗 集 / 樂 府 詩 集] Collection of yuefu lyric poems, compiled in 12th century by Guo Maoqian 郭茂倩|郭茂倩 [Add to Longdo] |
清代通史 | [Qīng dài tōng shǐ, ㄑㄧㄥ ㄉㄞˋ ㄊㄨㄥ ㄕˇ, 清 代 通 史] General history of the Qing dynasty, compiled under Xiao Yishan 蕭一山 [Add to Longdo] |
清史稿 | [Qīng shǐ gāo, ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕˇ ㄍㄠ, 清 史 稿] Draft History of the Qing dynasty, sometimes listed as number 25 or 26 of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Zhao Erxun 趙爾巽|赵尔巽 in 1927 during the Northern Warlords period, 536 scrolls [Add to Longdo] |
脱脱 | [Tuō tuō, ㄊㄨㄛ ㄊㄨㄛ, 脱 脱 / 脫 脫] Toktoghan (1314-1355), Mongol politician during the Yuan dynasty, prime minister until 1345, compiled three dynastic histories of Song 宋史, Liao 遼史|辽史 and Jin 金史; also written Tuoketuo 托克托 [Add to Longdo] |
旧五代史 | [Jiù Wǔ dài shǐ, ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄨˇ ㄉㄞˋ ㄕˇ, 旧 五 代 史 / 舊 五 代 史] History of the Five Dynasties (between Tang and Song), eighteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Xue Juzheng 薛居正 in 974 during Northern Song 北宋, 150 scrolls [Add to Longdo] |
赵尔巽 | [Zhào Ěr xuàn, ㄓㄠˋ ㄦˇ ㄒㄩㄢˋ, 赵 尔 巽 / 趙 爾 巽] Zhao Erxun (1844-1927), modern historian, compiled the Draft History of the Qing dynasty 清史稿 [Add to Longdo] |
陈书 | [Chén shū, ㄔㄣˊ ㄕㄨ, 陈 书 / 陳 書] History of Chen of the Southern dynasties, ninth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Yao Silian 姚思廉 in 636 during Tang dynasty, 36 scrolls [Add to Longdo] |
隋书 | [Suí shū, ㄙㄨㄟˊ ㄕㄨ, 隋 书 / 隋 書] History of the Sui Dynasty, 13th of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Wei Zheng 魏徵|魏征 in 636 during Tang dynasty, 85 scrolls [Add to Longdo] |
魏书 | [Wèi shū, ㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄨ, 魏 书 / 魏 書] History of Wei of the Northern dynasties, tenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Wei Shou 魏收 in 554 during Northern Qi dynasty 北齊|北齐, 114 scrolls [Add to Longdo] |
齐书 | [Qí shū, ㄑㄧˊ ㄕㄨ, 齐 书 / 齊 書] History of Qi of the Southern dynasties, seventh of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Xiao Zixian 蕭子顯 萧子显 in 537 during Liang of the Southern dynasties 南朝梁, 59 scrolls; usually 南齊書|南齐书 to distinguish from Northern Qi [Add to Longdo] |