To understand ancient Chinese history, you can refer to the following classic works: 1 " Records of the Historian ": The author of the classic Chinese history book was Sima Qian of the Han Dynasty. The book contains all the historical events from the Xia Dynasty to the Han Dynasty, which is an important foundation of ancient Chinese history. Zi Zhi Tong Jian: A 294-year history book edited by Sima Guang, a historian of the Northern Song Dynasty, covering the history from 403 B.C. to 959 A.D. This book was one of the best introductory books to understand ancient Chinese history. 3. General History of China: A comprehensive and in-depth history of China written by Professor Huang Renyu of Peking University, covering the history from the Xia Dynasty to the 21st century. The book comprehensively combed through China's history with a unique perspective and profound analysis. The Great History of China: A concise and concise history of China written by the Taiwan historian Zheng Nanjin, covering the history from the Xia Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty. The book uses diagrams and easy-to-understand language to let readers quickly understand ancient Chinese history. Zi Zhi Tong Jian Xu Bian: The Zi Zhi Tong Jian Xu Bian compiled by Sima Guang is a supplement to the previous Zi Zhi Tong Jian, covering the history from 916 to 1279 AD. The book was also one of the important reference materials for understanding ancient Chinese history. These books are all classic works on ancient Chinese history, which can help readers understand the various periods, fields and important events of ancient Chinese history in depth. At the same time, they also provide rich historical knowledge and perspectives.