The Accounts of Jingkang

The Accounts of Jingkang (Traditional Chinese 靖康稗史箋證) is a series of Chinese books that were written in the Southern Song Dynasty (1127–1276) by various authors. The books recorded the fall of Northern Song Dynasty to the Jurchen Jin dynasty in the Jin–Song wars and its aftermath. They are credited to be one of the most detailed accounts for the Humiliation of Jingkang (Traditional Chinese 靖康之恥) or the Jingkang Incident in 1127, when the Jin captured the Song capital of Kaifeng and abducted the Song Emperor Qinzong, and his father, the Retired Emperor Huizong.

Formation

There are 7 books in the series:

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