This book is a concise reading about ancient Chinese culture compiled by the well-known scholar Wang Li and many experts. It is the most important and comprehensive basic reading for a systematic understanding of ancient Chinese culture. Since its publication for more than half a century, many important revisions and reprints have been carried out. In this compilation, in addition to correcting some errors in the cited documents in the original book, in order to help readers use the book more conveniently, some sections of the content are divided into new sections, and a large number of archaeological discoveries are cited to correct some misunderstandings of the general public and even the academic circles. In order to help readers understand relevant knowledge more intuitively, the book is equipped with 265 relevant exquisite pictures.
