Title: Daily Life for the Common People of China
Description: In this book Ronald Suleski introduces a new category of source material,  ''chaoben'' ??, for understanding the lives of China?s semi-literate masses before 1950. It links the documents now flooding the antiques markets in China, with the hopes and fears of China?s people at the end of the pre-modern era.

Subjects: Society & culture: general, China, social life and customs, Social life and customs, Manners and customs