Project Gutenberg 2008-10-29 Public domain in the USA. 390 Qian, Yi, jin shi 999 錢易 南部新書 Nan Bu Xin Shu Produced by Bo Ting Chen "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.) zh China -- History -- Tang dynasty, 618-907 -- Anecdotes China -- History -- Five dynasties and the Ten kingdoms, 907-979 -- Anecdotes DS Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Medieval/The Middle Ages 214822 214764 2024-10-11T12:59:50.641230 2023-09-12T05:46:05.584569 text/html text/html 214815 214757 2024-10-11T12:59:50.877198 2023-09-12T05:46:05.712568 text/html text/html 161209 2024-10-11T12:59:55.128192 application/epub+zip 162040 2024-10-11T12:59:52.599428 application/epub+zip 162039 2024-10-11T12:59:51.487186 application/epub+zip 302685 2024-10-11T12:59:56.969183 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 297009 2024-10-11T12:59:54.410196 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 281756 2022-09-12T12:45:08.538339 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 206646 2024-10-11T12:59:50.400195 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 206514 2021-01-04T07:45:01 text/plain; charset=utf-8 103897 2021-01-04T07:45:01 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18076 2024-10-11T12:59:57.091166 application/rdf+xml 10468 2024-10-11T12:59:52.024197 image/jpeg 2801 2024-10-11T12:59:51.753189 image/jpeg 162920 2024-10-11T12:59:50.896200 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog