Lius of Shanghai

Discover the captivating history of the Lius of Shanghai in this compelling book by Sherman Cochran and Andrew Hsieh, published by Harvard University Press in 2013. Spanning 472 pages, "Lius of Shanghai" delves into a tumultuous era from the Sino-Japanese War to the Communist Revolution through a rich collection of letters from one of China's most influential families.

This insightful narrative reveals how the Liu family navigated the challenges of war, civil unrest, and social upheaval while simultaneously establishing a vast business empire. Cochran and Hsieh provide a unique perspective on the resilience and ingenuity of the Lius, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in Chinese history and the dynamics of family legacy in the face of adversity.

Explore the intricate tapestry of personal and historical events that shaped modern China with "Lius of Shanghai." Order your hardback copy today from Bookshop and immerse yourself in this remarkable story.