Zhuànjì wénxué

Zhuànjì wénxué (傳記文學, "Biographical Literature") is a well-known historical-literary journal published in the Republic of China (Taiwan). It was founded on 1 June 1962 by Liu Shaotang, who was known by the sobriquet "Director of the Unofficial History Museum" (野史館館長). The journal's stated founding purpose is to "promote biographical literature and preserve modern historical materials" (提倡傳記文學，保存近代史料). Its contents include reminiscences of historical events, personal biographies, diaries, letters, and historical photographs. The cover title was inscribed by Jiang Menglin. The journal is recognized as a significant periodical for the study of modern Chinese and Taiwanese history, offering first-hand accounts and documentary materials that complement official archives. It has been catalogued in Wikidata as a Taiwanese journal and a historical-literary magazine of the Republic of China. The publication maintains an online presence through a blog hosted on the Xuite platform.

Zhuànjì wénxué was founded on 1 June 1962 by Liu Shaotang, a figure nicknamed the "Director of the Unofficial History Museum." The journal was established with the mission of promoting biographical literature and preserving modern historical materials. Its cover title was written by Jiang Menglin. Over the decades, it has served as a platform for memoirs, biographies, diaries, correspondence, and historical photographs, particularly concerning the Republican era and modern Chinese history. The publication is regarded as a notable historical-literary magazine of the Republic of China and has been documented in Wikidata as a Taiwanese journal. It continues to be referenced by historians and researchers for its primary-source content.

• Founded on 1 June 1962 by Liu Shaotang.

• Cover title inscribed by Jiang Menglin.

A respected historical-literary periodical focused on biography and the preservation of modern historical sources.

• Biographical Literature journal

  A historical-literary periodical featuring biographies, memoirs, diaries, letters, and historical photographs.

1. 1Wikidata: Zhuànjì wénxuéwikidata.org
2. 2維基百科：傳記文學 (雜誌)zh.wikipedia.org