中國玉器

China has long been a "country of jade" that shines in world civilization history. The Chinese nation has respected, honored, revered, loved andcherished jade for a history of over 8,000 years. Chinese jade art, veiled in mystery and carrying spiritual sustenance for people, has been deeply rootec in traditional Chinese culture and played a role in every aspect of Chinese social life like no other artwork.

Preface

Unveiling the Mystery of Jade: Overview

Essence of Heaven and Earth--Jade

Carrier of Civilization--JadeWares

Fruit of the Chinese Civilization--Chinese Jade Culture

Footprint in the World of Sacred Gods: The Time of Jade for the Gods

Jade Ware of Xinglongwa Culture

Jade Ware of Hongshan Culture

Jade Ware of Lingjiatan Culture

Jade Ware of Liangzhu Culture

Jade Ware of Longshan Culture

Imperial Companions: The Time of Jade for Kings

Jade Ware in the Shang Dynasty

Jade Ware in the Western Zhou Dyansty

Jade Ware in the Spring and Autumn Period

Jade Ware in the Warring States Period

Jade Ware in the Han Dynasty

Jade Ware in the Wei, Jin, Northern and Southern Dynasties

Enter Civil Society: The Time of Jade for the People

Jade Ware in the Tang Dynasty

Jade Ware in the Song Dynasty

Jade Ware in the Liao Dynasty

Jade Ware in the Jin Dynasty

Jade Ware in the Yuan Dynasty

Jade Ware in the Ming Dynasty

Jade Ware in the Qing Dynasty

A Colorful World: Jade Ware in Modern Times

Appendix: Chronological Table of the Chinese Dynasties