A History of China is a new book by Professor YAO Zhongqiu(Qiufeng). What distinguishes this book from others is its dedication to a rational analysis and summary of China’s history from a perspective based on the traditional Chinese conceptions. This book illustrated the development of the Huaxia Civilization by laying out 5,000 years of Chinese history with a focus on the evolvement of the governance of the society. Professor YAO Zhongqiu is famous for his studies on Confucianism. In this book, he applied the conception of Confucianism to the analysis of the structure, evolvement, and continuity of the Huaxia Civilization.