Painting by Ahn Gyeon (안견/安堅), Dream Journey to the Peach Blossom Land (몽유도원도/夢遊桃源圖), 1447.

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Chinese history (II)

The first true history in Chinese, the Records of the Grand Historian, or Shiji (史記), completed in 91 BCE by Sima Qian, the founder of Chinese historiography:



The text of this masterpiece is available here (in Chinese).

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