Book Title Great Changes in China
Proofreader Lv Zeqing
Cover Design Qiao Beibei
Publisher Frontier Scientific Publishing
Publisher Address 37 Hougang Avenue 7, #15-05 Evergreen Park, Singapore
Code 538803
Format 710mm×1000mm 1/16
Print Copies 6.5
Words 200000 words
Edition First printing，Dce., 2024
Impression First printing，Dce., 2024
ISBN 978-981-17645-8-5
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Tides from the West..........................................................................................................1
Preface.................................................................................................................................1
Preface to the English Edition....................................................................................... 3
Preface by Danish Translator.........................................................................................5
Introduction Kunming on the Frontier............................................................................. 6
Volume One, The End of Qing Dynasty............................................................................. 8
Chapter One, The East Learning from the West...................................................... 8
Chapter Two, Country Life.................................................................................... 10
Chapter Three, Childhood Education..................................................................21
Chapter Four, Family Influence............................................................................28
Chapter Five, Trouble Brewing................................................................................ 31
Chapter Six, Further Education................................................................................ 41
Chapter Seven, Imperial Civil Examination at County Level............................... 47
Chapter Eight, Westernization..................................................................................51
Volume Two, Years in the US.......................................................................................... 58
Chapter Nine, Further Westernization..........................................................................58
Chapter Ten, Chinatown in the United States.........................................................68
Chapter Eleven, Life in New York...........................................................................73
Volume Three, Early Years of the Republic of China.......................................................78
Chapter Twelve, Rapid Changes.................................................................................. 78
Chapter Thirteen, Secession by Warlords............................................................... 88
Chapter Fourteen, Awakening of Intellectual......................................................... 91
Chapter Fifteen, Peking University and Student Movement................................. 95
Chapter Sixteen, Troubled Years........................................................................... 106
Volume Four, Unification of the Nation......................................................................... 113
Chapter Seventeen, An Attempt on Constitutionalism............................................... 113
Chapter Eighteen, Death of Dr. Sun Yat-sen........................................................ 116
Chapter Nineteen, Anti-Warlord Movement.........................................................118
Chapter Twenty, The Kuomintang Coming to Power.......................................... 124
Volume Five, Aspects of Life in China...........................................................................131
Chapter Twenty-one, Leakage Systems......................................................................131
Chapter Twenty-two, Social Organization and Social Progress......................... 137
Chapter Twenty-three, Amazing City of Beijing..................................................140
Chapter Twenty-four, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Shanghai, Beijing........................... 146
Volume Six, Sino-Japanese War..................................................................................... 153
Chapter Twenty-five, Northeast China and Korea......................................................153
Chapter Twenty-six, Deepened War Clouds......................................................... 159
Chapter Twenty-seven, Early Days of the Anti-Japanese War........................... 166
Chapter Twenty-eight, Changsha at War...............................................................170
Chapter Twenty-nine, Vietnam and Bruma Before the Japanese Invasion.................174
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Chapter Thirty, Universities Fleeing from the War............................................. 176
Chapter Thirty-one, Kunming at War.................................................................... 179
Volume Seven, China in the Modern World................................................................... 184
Chapter Thirty-two, The Comparison Between China and Japan...............................184
Chapter Thirty-three, Chinese Culture in face of Enemy Air Raids...................191
Chapter Thirty-four, Modern Civilization During World War II........................209
The New Tide Introduction..........................................................................................219
Introduction..................................................................................................................... 219
Chapter One, The Sweeping Land Reforms..........................................................220
Chapter Two, Implementation of Reform Plan.....................................................226
Chapter Three, Land Issue...................................................................................... 230
Chapter Four, Life of the People in the Rear Areas............................................. 235
Chapter Five, Chinese Culture................................................................................241
Extra Stories.................................................................................................................... 247
A Brief Biography of Mr. Cai.....................................................................................247
Immortality of Mr. Cai............................................................................................ 248
In memory of Dr. Sun Yat-sen............................................................................... 249
In Memory of Mengzhen.........................................................................................252
On the New Literary and Art Movement in China............................................... 255
Appendix......................................................................................................................... 267
Tides from the West and The New Tide.......................................................................267
Comment on Tides from the West..........................................................................269
Recommendation......................................................................................................277
Bibliography.............................................................................................................281
Preface.................................................................................................................................1
Preface to the English Edition....................................................................................... 3
Preface by Danish Translator.........................................................................................5
Introduction Kunming on the Frontier............................................................................. 6
Volume One, The End of Qing Dynasty............................................................................. 8
Chapter One, The East Learning from the West...................................................... 8
Chapter Two, Country Life.................................................................................... 10
Chapter Three, Childhood Education..................................................................21
Chapter Four, Family Influence............................................................................28
Chapter Five, Trouble Brewing................................................................................ 31
Chapter Six, Further Education................................................................................ 41
Chapter Seven, Imperial Civil Examination at County Level............................... 47
Chapter Eight, Westernization..................................................................................51
Volume Two, Years in the US.......................................................................................... 58
Chapter Nine, Further Westernization..........................................................................58
Chapter Ten, Chinatown in the United States.........................................................68
Chapter Eleven, Life in New York...........................................................................73
Volume Three, Early Years of the Republic of China.......................................................78
Chapter Twelve, Rapid Changes.................................................................................. 78
Chapter Thirteen, Secession by Warlords............................................................... 88
Chapter Fourteen, Awakening of Intellectual......................................................... 91
Chapter Fifteen, Peking University and Student Movement................................. 95
Chapter Sixteen, Troubled Years........................................................................... 106
Volume Four, Unification of the Nation......................................................................... 113
Chapter Seventeen, An Attempt on Constitutionalism............................................... 113
Chapter Eighteen, Death of Dr. Sun Yat-sen........................................................ 116
Chapter Nineteen, Anti-Warlord Movement.........................................................118
Chapter Twenty, The Kuomintang Coming to Power.......................................... 124
Volume Five, Aspects of Life in China...........................................................................131
Chapter Twenty-one, Leakage Systems......................................................................131
Chapter Twenty-two, Social Organization and Social Progress......................... 137
Chapter Twenty-three, Amazing City of Beijing..................................................140
Chapter Twenty-four, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Shanghai, Beijing........................... 146
Volume Six, Sino-Japanese War..................................................................................... 153
Chapter Twenty-five, Northeast China and Korea......................................................153
Chapter Twenty-six, Deepened War Clouds......................................................... 159
Chapter Twenty-seven, Early Days of the Anti-Japanese War........................... 166
Chapter Twenty-eight, Changsha at War...............................................................170
Chapter Twenty-nine, Vietnam and Bruma Before the Japanese Invasion.................174
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Chapter Thirty, Universities Fleeing from the War............................................. 176
Chapter Thirty-one, Kunming at War.................................................................... 179
Volume Seven, China in the Modern World................................................................... 184
Chapter Thirty-two, The Comparison Between China and Japan...............................184
Chapter Thirty-three, Chinese Culture in face of Enemy Air Raids...................191
Chapter Thirty-four, Modern Civilization During World War II........................209
The New Tide Introduction..........................................................................................219
Introduction..................................................................................................................... 219
Chapter One, The Sweeping Land Reforms..........................................................220
Chapter Two, Implementation of Reform Plan.....................................................226
Chapter Three, Land Issue...................................................................................... 230
Chapter Four, Life of the People in the Rear Areas............................................. 235
Chapter Five, Chinese Culture................................................................................241
Extra Stories.................................................................................................................... 247
A Brief Biography of Mr. Cai.....................................................................................247
Immortality of Mr. Cai............................................................................................ 248
In memory of Dr. Sun Yat-sen............................................................................... 249
In Memory of Mengzhen.........................................................................................252
On the New Literary and Art Movement in China............................................... 255
Appendix......................................................................................................................... 267
Tides from the West and The New Tide.......................................................................267
Comment on Tides from the West..........................................................................269
Recommendation......................................................................................................277
Bibliography.............................................................................................................281
Wang Xiaoyan, Associate Professor, Master Supervisor at Northeast Forestry University.
Research interests: British and American Literature
Professional experience: Visiting scholar, University of Roehampton, 2016
Research Articles：
A study of teacher discourse in college English class, Foreign Language Research, 2013
Gender ethics of D.H. Lawrence, Hubei Social Sciences, 2013
Tragic spirit of Eugene O’Neill, Academic Exchange,2013
Worldcat: https://www.worldcat.org/
Ebsco: https://research.ebsco.com/
Crossref: 10.32629/9789811764585