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100	1		_aSima, Qian
245	1	0	_a史記
246	1		_aShi ji
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2008-01-10
508			_aProduced by Kuo Chao-Yu
520			_a"史记" by Qian Sima is a historical account written in the early 2nd century BC. This monumental work chronicles the history of China from ancient times to the author's contemporary Han Dynasty, focusing primarily on significant figures, events, and dynasties. It offers an in-depth look at legendary emperors such as the Yellow Emperor, Yao, and Shun, along with their virtues and the societal values of the time, setting a foundational understanding of Chinese history and philosophy. The opening of "史记" introduces the legendary Yellow Emperor, Huangdi, detailing his divine birth and early life. It describes the social chaos during his time, marked by territorial disputes among feudal lords and the declining influence of the Shennong clan. The narrative emphasizes Huangdi's leadership qualities, his military prowess in defeating opponents like Chiyou, and his establishment of moral governance. Additionally, it touches on the rise of subsequent emperors such as Yao and Shun, illustrating their virtues and the critical moments that defined their reigns. The early passages set a tone of reverence for these historical figures, showcasing their wisdom and the legacy of their rule in shaping humanity's moral compass. This introduction sets the stage for a detailed exploration of early Chinese civilization and governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aChina -- History -- To 221 B.C.
653			_aChina -- History -- Qin dynasty, 221-207 B.C.
653			_aChina -- History -- Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D.
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24226
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