in literature and history"First":
The first collection of poems: "The Book of Songs".
The first chronicle of the history of the dynasty: "Spring and Autumn".
The first national history book: "Chinese".
The first chronicle with a detailed narrative: "Zuo Biography".
The first classic Confucian prose work in quotation style: The Analects
The first historical essay dedicated to personal words and deeds: "Yanzi Spring and Autumn".
The first military work: "The Art of War".
The first collection of myths: "The Classic of Mountains and Seas".
The first long lyric poem: "Lisao".
The first general history of the chronicle: "Historical Records".
The first dictionary: "Erya".
The first dictionary: "Shuowen Jie Zi".
The first chronicle of the dynastic history: "Book of Han".
The first monograph on literary criticism: "Classics **".
The first agricultural encyclopedia: "Qi Min Yao Shu".
The first hydrological monograph: "Notes on the Water Classic".
The first long narrative poem: "The Peacock Flies Southeast".
The first collection of short stories that tell the story of ghosts: "Sou Shen Ji".
The first monograph on literary theory and criticism: "Wenxin Carving the Dragon".
The first monograph on poetry theory and criticism: "Poetry".
The first popular science work: "Dream Creek Writings".
The first compilation of ancient cultural classics: "Yongle Canon".
The first notebook ** collection: "The World Speaks New Language".
The first chapter is a long history**: Romance of the Three Kingdoms
The first treatise on industrial and agricultural production technology: "Heavenly Creation".
The first pharmacopoeia: "New Materia Medica".
The first diary travelogue: "Xu Xiake's Travels".
The first systematic work on opera theory: "Idle Love and Occasional Mail".
The first full-length satirical **: The Outer History of Confucianism
The first vernacular short story**: Diary of a Madman
The first great patriotic poet: Qu Yuan.
The first female poet: Cai Wenji.
The first pastoral poet: Tao Yuanming.
The first famous female lyricist: Li Qingzhao.
The first place to get"People's Artist"Title of writer: Lao She.