“点”读中国

Ⅰ Brief Survey

Country Name

Geographical Position

Capital City

National Flag

National Anthem

National Emblem

Currency

Administrative Division

The System of People's Congress

State Orgar

Party System

People's Political Corultative Conference

The System of Regional Autonomy of Ethnic Groups

Ⅱ Natural Conditior

Land Boundary

Topography

Coastline

Islands and Islets

River

Lakes

Climate

Mineral Resources

Rare'Fauna

Rare Flora

Ⅲ A Brief History of China

Era of Five Virtuous “Emperor”

Xia Dynasty

Shang Dynasty

Zhou Dynasty

Qin Dynasty

Han Dynasty

Three Kingdoms

Jin Dynasty

Northern and Southern Dynasties

Sui Dynasty

Tang Dynasty

Five Dynasties and Ten States

Song Dynasty

Yuan Dynasty

Ming Dynasty

Qing Dynasty

The Republic of China

The People's Republic of China

Ⅳ Nationalities and Religior

Descendants of Red and Yellow Empero

Huaxia

Chinese Nation

Han Nationality

Minority Nationalities

Religior

Ⅴ Select Elements of Traditional Chinese Culture

Surnames

Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches

The 24 Solar Terms

The 12 Symbolic Animals

Traditional Festivals

Chinese Language

Chinese Character

Creation Myths

Heroic Myths

Various Schools of Thought During the Pre-Qin Times

The Art of War

The Book of Poetry

The Poetry of Chu

Tang Poetry

Song Ci （Poetry）

Yuan Songs

Classical Novels

Folktales

Traditional Music and Irtruments

Kun Ou Opera

Beijing Opera

Calligraphy

Four Treasures of the Study

Traditional Chinese Painting

Sculpture

Architecture

Four Great Inventior of Ancient China

Traditional Handicraft Art

Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacology

Wushu

Chinese Cuisine

Chinese Tea

Alcoholic Drinks

Appendix：List of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in China

《点读中国（英文版）》是一本面向外国读者，有关国学文化的普及读本。作者以自然感性的语言，对中国传统文化中的礼仪风俗、帝王将相、选官制度、教育科举、历法地理，包括姓氏称谓与避讳、以及国学等知识做通俗有趣的阐释，是中国传统文化在当代社会的又一次激活。