I want to major in history. I hope you can recommend a list of books that I must read when I major in history.

It was not recommended to enroll in any major in university to pursue the dream of a romance novelist. Although romance novelists usually had good literary attainments and imagination, this profession was not cultivated through professional education. In fact, romance novelists often needed to have a wide range of knowledge and life experience in order to better understand and present the character's personality and emotions. If you want to be a romance novelist, I suggest you cultivate your literary attainments and imagination. Read more excellent novels and scripts to improve your writing skills. In addition, he could try to participate in some literary clubs or literary creation activities to expand his connections and creative space. Of course, if you're not crazy about the romance novel profession, you can try other professions or hobbies to make yourself more well-rounded.

Writing novels wasn't a field of study in university because it was a personal skill that could be improved through learning writing skills, reading, practice, and inspiration. On the contrary, universities should focus on helping individuals develop their careers and skills. 1. creative writing: to cultivate and master the basic skills and style of creative writing. 2. Media creativity: It involves the creative production of various media such as movies, television, advertisements, games, etc. Learn visual and audio design skills. 3. Film production: Learn the basic principles and techniques of film production, including editing, shooting, sound effects, special effects, etc. 4. Digital media technology: It involves the production and technology of digital media such as websites, games, and mobile applications. Learn programming, database, front-end development, and other skills. 5. Psychology: Understand human behavior and emotions and master the psychological knowledge needed for creation. Business Management: Learn how to manage time and resources and how to succeed in the market. These majors could help individuals develop their careers and improve their writing skills. However, writing novels wasn't a professional field that should be studied in university. He could improve himself by learning other related skills and knowledge.

To better understand history, you can refer to the following books: "Records of the Historian"( ): This is a classic history book of ancient China. It is regarded as a classic work of Chinese history. It contains thousands of years of Chinese history and plays an important role in understanding Chinese history. Zi Zhi Tong Jian: This is a great historical work edited by Sima Guang, covering the history from 403 B.C. to 959 A.D. It is an important historical record of Chinese history. World History ( ·Reid): This is a relatively comprehensive history book of the world, including political, economic, cultural and other aspects of information in various historical periods. It plays an important role in understanding world history. 4. War and Peace: This is a famous war history book written by Leo Tolstoy, describing the wars in the history of 19th century Russia, including Anna Karenina. 5 A Short History of Humanity ( ·Harari): This is a best-selling book about human history. It tells the history of mankind from the Stone Age to the 21st century, from the origin of human civilization to the development of modern technology. 6 "A brief history of time"( ·Hawking): This is a popular science book about the concept of time, history, the universe, and other aspects of information. It plays an important role in understanding the history of the universe. These are some good books to understand history, and of course, there are many other books to choose from. You can choose according to your own interests and needs.

If you want to learn about world history or European history, here are some books worth recommending: 1 Sabiens: A Short History of Humanity by Yuval Noah Harari-This book covers a broad history of ancient civilizations from 20000 B.C. to modern global society and is one of the best-selling books in human history. 2 The War and Peace of 1789 by Leo Tolstoy-A classic in the history of Russian literature, this book recounts one of the most important events in 18th-century Russian history, including Pushkin and the Napoleonic Wars. 3 The Age of Exploration: A History of European Expansion by Felipe Fernández Armesto. This book recounts the history of European exploration and expansion from the 15th to the 18th centuries and is one of the key books to understanding European colonial expansion. 4 The Middle Ages: A History by Andrew Marr-This book covers the history of the Middle Ages in Europe, including religion, politics, culture, and war. It is one of the best introductory books to understand the Middle Ages in Europe. 5 A History of Europe by Paul Rémy-This book covers the development of European history from ancient times to modern times, including culture, politics, economy, and society. The books above are all classics about world history or European history. They can help you better understand the background and historical events of these important periods. I hope you like these books!

To understand the history of the Warring States Period, you can refer to the following history books: 1 Records of the Historian: Sima Qian of the Han Dynasty wrote one of the most important history books of ancient China, recording the history of the Warring States Period from 206 to 221 B.C. 2. Han Shu, written by Liu Xiang of the Han Dynasty, is one of the most important historical books in ancient China. It mainly includes the history and characters of the Warring States Period. [3. Warring States Strategy: One of the representative works of the national policy school during the Warring States Period. It mainly records the political struggles and diplomatic strategies during the Warring States Period.] 4. Records of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty: During the Warring States Period, the supernatural novels written by Qi, Chu, Yan, Han, Zhao, and Wei mainly described the history of the seven heroes fighting for hegemony during the Warring States Period. 5 Zi Zhi Tong Jian: Hu Sansheng of the Yuan Dynasty wrote a great book that systematically summarized ancient Chinese history, covering the history from 403 B.C. to 959 A.D. The above historical records were all important historical records in ancient China. They played an important role in understanding the history of the Warring States Period. However, it was important to note that some of the chapters in these history books might not be complete. They needed to be read in conjunction with other literature.

Students who want to obtain a national tour guide certificate as a history major are recommended to familiarize themselves with China's tourism history and cultural heritage. For details, you can refer to the following books: 1. History of Chinese tourism literature: A comprehensive introduction to the history of Chinese tourism literature, including ancient, modern and contemporary tourism culture, as well as the status and role of tourism culture in the history of literature. 2. Atlas of China's tourism culture: A comprehensive introduction of China's tourism culture. The Atlas of China's tourism culture shows all kinds of landscapes and scenic spots of China's tourism culture from the aspects of history, culture, geography, etc. 3. Atlas of China's Cultural Heritage: A comprehensive introduction to China's cultural heritage. The Atlas of China's cultural heritage shows all kinds of landscapes and scenic spots of China's cultural heritage from the aspects of history, culture, and art. In addition, it is also recommended to read relevant historical books such as Records of the Historian and Zi Zhi Tong Jian to understand China's history and culture.

If you wanted to understand the history of the Tang Dynasty, you should read historical books such as the Records of the Western Regions of the Tang Dynasty, the Old Book of the Tang Dynasty, the New Book of the Tang Dynasty, and the Zi Zhi Tong Jian. These history books recorded the major events and important figures of the Tang Dynasty, which could help readers understand the political, economic, cultural, military and other aspects of the Tang Dynasty. At the same time, the description and evaluation in the history books could also let the readers feel the social style and cultural characteristics of the Tang Dynasty.

To understand the history of the Three Kingdoms, you can refer to the following history books: 1 Romance of the Three Kingdoms: It is a classic work in Chinese classical literature that describes the history and characters of the Three Kingdoms period. It is one of the most famous historical novels of the Three Kingdoms. 2. Records of the Three Kingdoms: It was the first official history of the Three Kingdoms written by Chen Shou. It mainly recorded the history, characters, and wars of the Three Kingdoms period. Zi Zhi Tong Jian: It was the first general chronicle in Chinese history, compiled by Sima Guang. It recorded the changes of dynasties, political struggles and wars in Chinese history. It has important reference value for understanding the history of the Three Kingdoms. "General History of China": It is a general history work written by Gu Jiegang, a modern Chinese historian. It mainly introduced the development of culture, politics, economy, society and other aspects in Chinese history. It is also helpful to understand the history of the Three Kingdoms. The above historical books are all relatively classic works of the Three Kingdoms history. You can choose a historical book that suits your own interests and needs to read.

As a text editor, one needed to have a certain level of literary attainment and editing skills. Therefore, choosing a major related to literature and editing would be more beneficial for this career. It was usually more advantageous to choose a major related to literature or editing in Chinese universities. For example, Peking University's School of Literature and Media, Tsinghua University's School of Media and Design, Fudan University's School of Media and Design, and other schools all had related majors. The graduates of these schools usually had high literary attainments and editing skills, suitable for word editing. Other professional courses would also involve editing skills, publishing laws, copyright protection, and other aspects of knowledge. These knowledge would also be very helpful for those who were engaged in text editing. For example, the School of Media at the Communication University of China and the School of Media and Design at Shanghai Jiao Tong University had relevant courses. Choosing a major related to literature and editing would be more beneficial for a job as a text editor. Of course, they could also choose a major based on their interests and specialties.

What major can I study in university? Although becoming a professional could help you gain more knowledge and skills in writing. The following are some professions that can be considered: Literature Creation: This major focuses on the principles, methods, and techniques of literary creation, including literary criticism, literary history, literary creation practice, and so on. Schools that could consider studying this major included the School of Literature and Communication, the School of Art, and so on. Media creativity: This major studies how to apply creativity and media technology to the media field, including film, television, advertising, digital media, and so on. Schools that could consider studying this major included film schools, television arts schools, and so on. 3. Translation and cross-cultural communication: This major studies the theory and practice of translation and cross-cultural communication. Schools that could consider studying this major included foreign language schools, international exchange schools, and so on. News and Communication: This major studies the theory and techniques of news, media, and communication. Schools that could be considered to study this major included the School of Media, School of Communication, etc. It was important to note that becoming a professional was only one part of it. The most important thing was to learn how to write and practice to improve his writing ability.