Useful References

  1. The Spiritual World of Li Shangyin, Dong Naibin, 2012 Shanghai Classics Publishing 李商隐的心灵世界,董乃斌, 2012 上海古籍出版社
  2. The Story of the Stone, Cao Xueqin, 1973 Penguin Classics
  3. Dream of Red Mansions, Cao Xueqin, 2005 Jilin Photographic Publishing House《红罗蒙》曹雪芹,2005吉林摄影出版社
  4. Li Shangyin Poetry Selections李商隐诗选译 ,2011凤凰出版传媒集团
  5. 300 Tang Dynasty Poems《三百首唐诗》, 2004 Author Publishing House作家出版社
  6. A Dictionary of Chinese Symbols, 1986 Rutledge & Kegan Paul
  7. The Ugly Chinese 《丑陋的中国人》 Bo Yang (柏杨), 2008 People’s Literature Publishing House 人民文学出版社
  8. A Historical Sketch of Qing Dynasty Attitudes Toward Li Shangyin, 《清代李商隐诗歌接受史稿》,米彦青, 2007 China Book House华书局
  9. King James Bible “Authorized Version”, Pure Cambridge Edition
  10. The Story Of Art, E.H. Gombrich, Phaidon
  11. A Biography Of Li Shangyin《李商隐传董乃斌》, 董乃斌, Shanghai Ancient Book Publishing House 上海古籍出版
  12. From Nairobi To Shenzhen 《从内罗毕到深圳》, Mark Obama Ndesandjo (马克.奥巴马.狄善九) 2010 People’s Literature Publishing House 人民文学出版社
  13. The Jewish Study Bible, 2004 Oxford
  14. The Story of the Stone (Dream of Red Mansions), Cao Xueqin, 1980 Penguin
  15. Living Fully, Shyalpa Tenzin Rinpoche, 2012 New World Library
  16. The Way 《道德经》, Laozi (老子) 2001 Hua Xia Publishing House Distribution华夏出版社出版发行
  17. Pictorial Han Character Dictionary Han Zi Tu Pian Zi Dian 《汉字图解字典》, 2008 China Publishing Group中国出版集团
  18. Li Shangyin – Complete Works 李商隐诗全集 2012 High Literature Book House崇文书局 
  19. The Importation Of Negro Slaves To China Under The Tang Dynasty (A. D. 618-901)By Professor Chang Hsing-lang (CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PEKING BULLETIN NO. 7, DECEMBER, 1930, pages 37-59, library.uoregon.edu/ec/e-asia/read/tangslave-3.pdf)
  20. The Art Of Allusion In Li Shangyin by Li Zeng, Thesis/East Asian Studies Dept, University of Toronto, 1997