Meet the key figures who have influenced East Asia's development,
Understand the history, geography, culture, and political and economic evolution of East Asia.
Because of war, trade or cultural exchange,
Interwoven into East Asia's complex and diverse cultural, political and economic situation.
Strong cultures sometimes influence neighboring countries.
Sometimes they succumbed to nomadic peoples with powerful military forces.
Use this book to analyze the historical development of East Asia from all angles
Count the key figures in East Asian history.
Enter a story full of blood, tears and stories.
About the Author
Hu Chuan'an / Author
Historians in real life write about wherever they are. They like to understand the times from details and observe history from life. He double majored in history and philosophy in college, and double majored in archaeology and history in graduate school at National Taiwan University. He later obtained a Ph.D. in East Asian Studies from McGill University in Canada. He was the editor-in-chief of the website "Stories: History for Everyone" and the curator of the Chinese Reading Festival. He is currently a jointly appointed assistant professor at the Department of Chinese Literature and the Institute of History at National Central University.
Zheng Haoyun / Illustrator
From Kaohsiung, graduated from Ming Chuan University, Department of Architecture. Currently working as a freelance illustrator and graphic designer.