Tsing Hua Journal of Chinese Studies Vol.48 No.2 Special Issue on Song Dynasty Biji was published in June 2018, with the following seven articles
- From Anecdotes about Individuals to “Biographies in the Miscellany Genre” (Zhu Gang)
- A Failed Peripheral Hegemonic State with a Limited Mandate of Heaven: Politico-Historical Reflections of a Survivor of the Southern Tang (Li Cho-ying)
- The Life and Legend of Chong Fang: The Journey from Recluse to Imperial Favorite to Master of Yi Learning (Douglas Skonicki)
- “Remarks on Poetry” and “Original Incidents”: The Relationship between the Liuyi Remarks on Poetry and the “Original Incidents” Texts of the Late Tang and Five Dynasties (Liu Ning)
- Teahouses in the Song Period: A Comparative Analysis of Sources of Urban History and Anecdotal Literature (Hirata Shigeki)
- Leisurely Chats, Faithful Records, and Dialogue: Song Biji and the Transmission of Mantic Knowledge (Liao Hsien-huei)
- An Introductory Study of the Tang yulin (Forest of Conversations on the Tang): Textual History, Source Material, and the Influences It Received (Amelia Ying Qin)
For further information, please visit the journal’s database: http://thjcs.site.nthu.edu.tw/p/412-1452-6246.php?Lang=en