This bilingual series with color illustrations is designed for the readers who are interested in Chinese culture, totally in 30 volumes (History of Chinese Civilization: the Origin, History of Fiction, History of the Yellow River, History of Sports, History of the Yangtze River, History of Acrobatics, History of the Great Wall, History of Tea Drinking, History of Dress, History of Pagodas, History of Calligraphy, History of Tibetan Palaces and Temples, History of Seven Ancient Capital Cities, History of Folk Houses, History of Painting, History of Poetry, History of the Confucius Temple, History of Traditional Opera, History of Wine Drinking, History of Gardens, History of the Forbidden City, History of Silk, History of Chinese Wushu, History of Pottery, History of Festivals, History of Porcelain, History of Chinese Characters, History of Dunhuang, History of Traditional Chinese Medicine and History of Science and Technology). This series gives a comprehensive and systematic review of different aspects of the Chinese civilization. With carefully chosen and arranged texts written both in Chinese and English, the books will help Westerners and the descendants of overseas Chinese learn the language as well as the history and culture of China.