Modern Chinese Scholars' Rocks: A Guide for Collectors
Kemin Hu’s passionate interest in scholar’s stones came from her father, Hu Zhao-kang, a noted connoisseur of Chinese antiquities. Kemin’s own vast collection of scholar’s rocks has been featured in several exhibitions, including  at the Staten Island Botanical Garden, and she has been interviewed on Chinese television about her collecting career. She has lectured widely on the subject and is the author of Spirit of Gongshi: Chinese Scholars’ Rocks and Scholars Rocks in Ancient China: The Suyuan Stone Catalogue.