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Huizhou: Local Identity and Mercantile Lineage Culture in Ming China. By Qitao Guo. Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2022. 303 pp. $12.99 (paper).

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Huizhou: Local Identity and Mercantile Lineage Culture in Ming China. By Qitao Guo. Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2022. 303 pp. $12.99 (paper).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 November 2025

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Journal of Chinese History 中國歷史學刊 , First View , pp. 1 - 5
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References

1 Yongtao Du, The Order of Places: Translocal Practices of the Huizhou Merchants in Late Imperial China (Leiden: Brill, 2015).

2 The workshop “China Seen from a Locality: New Perspectives on Huizhou Studies” (May, 2024, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee), organized by Xin Yu, included topics on research in this new direction.

3 Dorothy Ko, Teachers of the Inner Chambers: Women and Culture in Seventeenth-Century China (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1995), 8.

4 Ko, Teachers of the Inner Chambers, 19.

5 Fu Ying, MingQing Anhui funü wenxue zhushu jikao (Hefei, Anhui: Huangshan shushe, 2010), 405–563.

6 Janet Theiss, Disgraceful Matters: The Politics of Chastity in Eighteenth-Century China (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2005), 9.