Main group 1

• Idema, W. L.; Haft, Lloyd, A guide to Chinese literature, Ann Arbor, Center for Chinese Studies, 1997Compulsory*
• Lau, Joseph S. M.; Goldblatt, Howard, The Columbia anthology of modern Chinese literature, 2. ed., New York, Columbia University Press, 2007Compulsory*
• Mair, Victor H., The shorter Columbia anthology of traditional Chinese literature, New York, Columbia University Press, 2000Compulsory*

* Compulsory