(VII) "Wu Cao - China's Only Female Emperor", the author is the American scholar Luo Han, this book combs through the life of Wu Zetian, the quoted materials come from Chinese historical books, recently read some books by overseas sinologists, the general citation of rigorous materials, the story is not jerky, not like the domestic authors like to break through to the depth, I think for most readers more need popular reading, in this regard overseas scholars have advantages, Social Science Literature Publishing House, published in 2018
(VIII) Most of the history we usually read is the big history, and the emperor will be the protagonist, but what is the life of the people in the same period? Teacher Yu Gengzhe's "Daily Life of the Tang Dynasty" starts from the subtleties and combs through the real social scenes of the Tang Dynasty, I personally like this kind of work, and I personally like this kind of work, and I can have a deeper understanding of ancient society in order to take into account the comprehensive consideration, and cannot only follow behind the great history to sing praises for the emperors, Shanghai Culture Publishing House, published in 2021