Metabolism of Modern Chinese Society; 2 volume set by Chen Xulu. Translated by Wang Hong and Shao Qinghua - 2013

Silkroad Press, 2013. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. Feng Qi, who inherited Xulu’s manuscript after his death, presents Metabolism of Modern Society which integrates history with a concise analysis of historical facts, explores dialectics (metabolism here meaning dialectic thinking) in modern Chinese history, looks at the adoption of Western learning on the basis of Chinese Confucianism, and examines his study of revolutions and reforms, patriotism and betrayal, invasion and progress in modern Chinese history, as well as his observation of the double functions of the huidang (secret societies) in modern history. (2013 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR)