Shizi Laoba Tells History
By Written by Shizi Laoba, Illustrated by Shige  Publisher: Zhonghua Book Company
Paper Back
2025-05-23 | ISBN: 9787101170634
Rights Manager: Wang Ruiyu
Email: wangruiyu@zhbc.com.cn
Introduction
Shizi Laoba Tells History carefully compiles the script from the popular audio series “Five Thousand Years of Chinese History: Understanding in a Flash”, originally broadcast by renowned host Shizi Laoba on the audio platform Ximalaya. The series has garnered over 100 million plays and approximately 150,000 subscribers. Shizi Laoba’s child-friendly language and storytelling style have made him a favorite among young listeners and earned widespread praise from parents. Through humorous writing style, this three-volume series presents engaging historical tales from the myth of Pangu creating the world to the Qing Dynasty. Each story is accompanied by colorful illustrations that vividly depict historical scenes. The introductory blurb sparks curiosity, while the “Original Sources” section at the end of each chapter encourages children to explore classical texts in their original form and deepen their cultural knowledge. Shizi Laoba Tells History is a comprehensive history primer for children that blends major events, legendary figures, and traditional culture. It is an essential book for every family and a valuable companion throughout a child’s growth.