The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Jiangsu

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
3545 The Good Women Of China Xinran 2002 Chinese Chinese
4626 The Opium War Julia Lovell 2011 British English
4763 400 Million Customers Carl Crow 1937 American English
5146 Six Records Of A Floating Life Shen Fu 1809 Chinese Chinese
5443 1587, A Year Of No Significance Ray Huang 1981 Chinese English
5458 Forgotten Ally Rana Mitter 2013 British English
5524 Mao's China And After Maurice Meisner 1977 American English
5966 Imperial China, 900–1800 F. W. Mote 1999 Chinese English
6227 The Chinese Enlightenment Vera Schwarcz 1986 Unknown English
6430 Riding The Iron Rooster Paul Theroux 1988 American English
6889 The Boxer Rebellion Diana Preston 1999 Unknown English
8223 Tombstone Yang Jisheng 2008 Chinese Chinese
8343 The Poems Of Li Po Li Po -750 Chinese Classical chinese
8352 China Road Rob Gifford 2007 British English
8578 Socialism Is Great! Lijia Zhang 2008 Chinese English
10769 The Banished Immortal Ha Jin 2019 American English
15010 Mao's Great Famine Frank Dikötter 2010 Chinese English
17113 Mountain Of Fame John E. Wills Jr. 1992 Chinese English
17113 Finding Them Gone Red Pine 2015 Chinese English
17113 The Tragedy Of Liberation Frank Dikötter 2013 Chinese English