At the beginning of its establishment, Shanghai Editorial Institute of Zhonghua Book Company began to read and select China's classical literary works, representative writers of different times, poems, essays and other works of different literary categories, which are easy to understand and detailed in comments. Some even translate in modern Chinese. Select famous works of past dynasties, add notes, and publish Selected Works of China Loose-leaf in the form of a single article or a bound volume. There are also modern translations of important ancient books, such as Four Books and Five Classics, Laozi and Zhuangzi, and Sun Tzu's Art of War. Some are translated into English, and some are accompanied by the original text. And publish some liberal arts textbooks in colleges and universities. Publish the academic works of famous contemporary scholars such as Chen Yinque, Zheng Zhenduo, Guo Shaoyu, Qian Zhongshu, Tsung i Jao, Lv Simian, Cen and Yu Pingbo on various aspects of China traditional culture, or compile them into collections or monographs. In addition, the series of overseas sinology is selectively published for the research results of overseas sinology. Starting from 1962, the academic journal China Literature and History Research was published occasionally. Cultural Spring and Autumn Series, New Issue of 300 Topics Series, Ten Series of Books, Life Culture Series, Cultural Relics Appreciation Series, Treasures of Chinese Civilization, etc.
During my stay in Shanghai Editorial Institute of Zhonghua Book Company, I published A Comprehensive Record of Chinese Series, Newly Edited Poetry Rhyme, and Interpretation of Bianwen Word Meaning, etc. During the period of Shanghai editorial department of Zhonghua Book Company, a photocopying group was established. Over the years, China ancient printmaking series, ancient opera series, ancient novel integration, Dunhuang Turpan literature integration, and large-scale Siku Quanshu have been photocopied.
Shanghai Ancient Books Publishing House has five editing rooms and 1 editorial team. The first editing room is responsible for literature; The second editing room is responsible for philosophy, economy, military affairs, history, art, science and technology, etc. In addition to literature, there are China literature and history series; The fourth and fifth editing rooms are respectively responsible for Dunhuang and Turpan documents and the sequel Sikuquanshu, and the third editing room is responsible for photocopying. An editorial team is responsible for some temporary or unexpected manuscripts.
Shanghai Ancient Books Publishing House, formerly known as Classical Literature Publishing House, was headed by Li Junmin. During the editorial department of Zhonghua Book Company in Shanghai, from March 1959 to February 1966, Jin was the director and the deputy director was the editor-in-chief. After the establishment of Shanghai Ancient Books Publishing House, Qi Qingqu, Wei Tongxian, Qian Bocheng, Li and Zhao Changping successively served as president and editor-in-chief.
Organization The main organizations of Shanghai Ancient Books Publishing House are: Party Committee Office, President, Editor-in-Chief, Editorial Room 1, Editorial Room 2, Editorial Room 3, Editorial Room 4, Editorial Room 5, Editorial Room 6, Editorial Room 7, Editorial Room USA, Proofreading Section, Publishing Section 1, Publishing Section 2, Cultural Operation Section, Publicity and Information Section, Personnel Section and Finance Section.
Main business: large-scale comprehensive literature series and ancient books arrangement.
The collection of Dunhuang and Turpan documents has been published: Russian Dunhuang and Turpan documents (17), French Dunhuang and Turpan documents (34), Shanghai Library Dunhuang and Turpan documents (4), Shanghai Museum Dunhuang and Turpan documents (2), Peking University Dunhuang and Turpan documents (2) and Shanghai Library Dunhuang and Turpan documents (2). And Russian-Tibetan Black Water City Literature (1 1 book). Besides, Russian-Tibetan Dunhuang Art (5 books) and British-Tibetan Black Water City Literature (both 4 books) are also published. The largest project in the publishing history of China, The Continuation of Sikuquanshu, was published in 2002, with 1.800 copies.
The large-scale comprehensive material "Shanghai Daoqi" is the first-hand material to study the history of Shanghai's port opening and even the modern economic and social history of China. The complete set of 30 volumes was published in 2004. The Chu bamboo slips of the Warring States collected in Shanghai Museum, which attracts worldwide attention, are the largest and richest historical relics among the Shang bamboo slips of the Warring States discovered in the past century. China classical literature series, the backbone project of large-scale ancient books collation, has *** 100 kinds. This series of books is the largest and most systematic collection of ancient writers after rearrangement.
Academic writing
The publishing house published China academic series and overseas sinology series, which enjoyed a high reputation at home and abroad.
China Academic Series brings together the research works of first-class experts at home and abroad, and overseas Sinology Series interprets the classic works of sinologists from Japan, America and Europe, and has published 10 respectively. Academic series in the late Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China have always been valued by academic circles and won numerous awards.
The seven-volume General History of China's Literary Criticism, edited by Wang Yunxi and Gu Yisheng, was published in 1997, and won the third National Book Award, which marked a new step for Chinese traditional academic works. 1998 Mr. Guo Yuheng's masterpiece "The History of China Literature" (four volumes in total) which lasted for more than ten years will continue to be published, and its characteristics are also nuanced. The works such as Comparison of Chinese and Western Decoration, Research on Divination Methods, Searching for Real Civilization, Bronze Ware Research in Xia, Shang and Zhou Dynasties, Enbian Record, History of the Formation of Sui and Tang Dynasties, and Translation Series of Shanghai Historical Research show readers new achievements in academic research from a brand-new perspective.
High-grade, serialized popular reading materials
According to the guiding ideology of "popular books should produce excellent works", the society published Notes on Zhouyi, Notes on Rites, Notes on Mencius, Notes on the Analects of Confucius and so on. The newly compiled Twenty-five History brings together twenty-four experts from all over the country. On the basis of retaining the basic framework of the old history, it takes the advantages of the general history, deletes and fills in gaps, absorbs other historical materials and even archaeological materials, and carries out new compilation, new writing and new annotation from a new perspective, thus making China's 5,000-year history leap in front of readers. Philosophers' sayings two thousand years ago, after repeated research, have selected 56 1 quotations from millions of systematic materials, which not only embodies the main spirit of pre-Qin philosophers, but also constitutes a new readable and recitable system that meets the needs of the times. Being praised by young students as the gate of China cultural palace, Vice Premier * * * wrote an inscription for this book. Since 2002, The Classic Reader of Literature, History and Philosophy in the New Century has published 40 kinds, focusing on famous writers and masterpieces in ancient literature, history and philosophy, which is a basic reading. There are more than 0 kinds of graphic series 10 of 300 Tang poems, which are well translated, popular and readable, and novel in format, and are deeply loved by readers. 10 series of folk culture and classic tour of China with 5 cultures systematically introduced the essence of China traditional culture and splendid cultural heritage in a style suitable for contemporary youth.
Large and medium-sized picture books and reference books
Large and medium-sized picture books are mainly exclusive projects with high cultural value and a series of picture books combining cultural relics collection, appraisal and appreciation. For example, China Ancient Military Uniforms, Reminiscence-Modern History of Shanghai, Shanghai 360, Antique Comparison Series, China/KLOC-Open Style in the 0/9th Century, Impression of the Qing Empire City, China Giant Buddha, etc. , with its unique connotation and rich literary historical value, is deeply loved by readers. China Porcelain Appraisal and Appreciation, China Furniture Appraisal and Appreciation, China Painting and Calligraphy Appraisal and Appreciation, China Zisha and China Kistler Appraisal and Appreciation are both practical and elegant reference books. Authoritative ancient reference books and comprehensive modern compilation reference books are the focus of our reference book publishing. The former is represented by Shuo Wen Jie Zi Zhu and Kangxi Dictionary revised by Wang. Because of its excellent version, clear layout, meticulous and accurate index and long-term sales. The latter includes Comprehensive Record of China Series, Bibliography of Rare Chinese Ancient Books, and China Dictionary of Names in Past Dynasties, which has devoted the efforts of a generation of professionals and is necessary for scholars.
List of social honor winners 1978 Over the years, more than 300 kinds of books of our society have won the National Book Award, the China Excellent Book Award, the Golden Key Award, the Shanghai Excellent Book Award and the China Book Award. Among them, A Supplement to Huayang National Records and A General History of China's Literary Criticism won the first and third national book awards respectively, and the sequel to Sikuquanshu won the sixth national book honor award; Wen Xin Diao Long Yi Zheng, Collection of Dunhuang and Turpan Documents Collected by Shanghai Museum, Bibliography of Rare Chinese Ancient Books, Notes of the Whole School and Zhuzi Quanshu (with Anhui Education Society * * *) won the first, second, third, fifth and sixth national book awards respectively. China's Stone, China's Ancient Military Dress, China's Dictionary of Names in Past Dynasties and Dai Dunbang's newly painted Complete Works of A Dream of Red Mansions won the 9th, 10th, 12th and 13th China Book Awards respectively.
Participate in the Book Fair In August 2008, Shanghai Ancient Books Publishing House launched a series of books on historical events to participate in the Shanghai Book Fair. The first album is divided into five categories: great conspiracy in history (Luo Zhu), great murder in history (Zhu Zhu), great prophecy in history (human works), great injustice in history (Cheng Zhu) and great witchcraft in history (Zhu Zhu Zhu).
This set of books selects more than 70 major events in the ancient history of China, reveals the ins and outs of these major events and their far-reaching historical influence with rigorous and accurate historical materials and vivid and novel brushstrokes, and the profound historical laws and lessons summarized in them are worthy of being used as treasures to reflect on the present and look forward to the future. Reading these major events in history in series can achieve deeper thinking. The style of the whole book is relaxed and lively, with pictures and texts.
Evaluating the books of Shanghai Ancient Books Publishing House has a good influence on academic circles and reading circles at home and abroad. Since 1978, more than 300 kinds of books have won the National Book Award, the National Excellent Book Award for Ancient Books Arrangement, the Golden Key Award and the Shanghai Excellent Book Award. Among them, A Supplement to Huayang National Records and A General History of China's Literary Criticism won the first and third national book awards respectively, and the sequel to Sikuquanshu won the sixth national book honor award; Wen Xin Diao Long Yi Zheng, Collection of Dunhuang and Turpan Documents Collected by Shanghai Museum, Bibliography of Rare Chinese Ancient Books, Notes of the Whole School and Zhuzi Quanshu (with Anhui Education Society * * *) won the first, second, third, fifth and sixth national book awards respectively. China's Stone, China's Ancient Military Dress, China's Dictionary of Names in Past Dynasties and Dai Dunbang's newly painted Complete Works of A Dream of Red Mansions won the 9th, 10th, 12th and 13th China Book Awards respectively.