Brief Introduction Top

Ph.D., Australian National University
澳洲国立大学博士学位 

M. Phil., University of Hong Kong
香港大学硕士学位 

B.A.(Hons), University of Hong Kong
香港大学荣誉学士学位 

B.A., University of Hong Kong
香港大学学士学位 

Teaching Areas Top

Introduction to Chinese Studies
汉学导论

General History of China
中国通史

Chinese Tradition
中国传统导论

Chinese Cultural History
中国文化史

Selected Periods of Chinese History
中国断代史：明代史

Culture and Society in Chinese History
中国历史中的文化与社会 

Chinese Thought and Culture
中国思想文化

Research Interests Top

History and culture of the Ming Dynasty
明代历史与文化

Chinese intellectual history, Taoism and East Asian Confucianism
中国思想史、道教及东亚儒学

Chinese culture and Chinese moral values
中国传统文化与华人价值观

Chinese beliefs and customs
华人信仰与民间风俗

Publications Top

BOOKS/MONOGRAPHS AUTHORED

• 《丘濬评传》（《中国思想家评传丛书》第116号）（南京：南京大学出版社，2005年），368页。
   
  
• 《儒学传统与思想变迁》（《 亚洲学术文库》第16号）(香港：香港教育图书公司，2003), 260页。
   
  
• Doing Business with China (with Zhao Hongxin)，Singapore: Co-Act Media, 1997, 198pp.
   
  
• 4. 《明成祖史论》(与毛佩琦合著)(台北：文津出版社，1994)，364页。
   
  
• Taoism: Outlines of a Chinese Religious Tradition (with Alan Chan & Timothy Tsu) (Singapore: Singapore Taoist Federation, 1994), 168pp.
   
  
• 《山西票号资料：书简篇》(与滨下武志合著)(东京：东京大学东洋文化研究所，1990)，248页。
   
  
• 《明史散论》(台北：允晨文化实业股份有限公司，1987)，220页。
   
  

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

• 〈越南狂士黎文敔《大学晰义》对《大学》的注释〉，见郑吉雄、张宝三编《东亚传世书籍文献释解方法初探》（台北：国立台湾大学出版中心，2005），页171-198。
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "East-West cultural encounters and Ming thought". In East-West Studies: Tradition, Transformation and Innovation , ed. C Y Lee; Y W Wong; C W Sin, 23-32. New Jersey: Global Publication Co. Inc., 2004. (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "A textual research of the works of Qiu Jun". In Collection of Studies on Ming History: A Special Issue to Commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Institute of History, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences , ed. Research Center of Ming History, Institute of History, CASS, 99-124. Hefei: Huangshan Publishing House, 2004. (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Emperor Chengzu and imperial filial piety of the Ming dynasty: From the Classic of Filial Piety to the Biographical Accounts of Filial Piety". In Filial Piety in Chinese Thought and History , ed. Alan K L Chan and S H Tan, 141-153. London: Routledge Curzon, 2004.
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Interaction and harmonization: Confucian ideas and islamic values". In Confucianism and World Civilizations , ed. Tan Eng Chaw, 816-825. New York: Global Publishing Co. Inc., 2003. (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Traditional values and modern Chinese society: The cases of Singapore and China". In The Role of Values and Ethics in Contemporary Chinese Society , ed. Li Pengcheng, Gan Shaoping, Sun Jing, 58-83. Beijing: Konrad-Adenauer Foundation, 2002.
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Emperor Ming Chengzu and his Retribution for Good Deeds (Weisan Yinzhi)". In A Daoist Florilegium: A Festschrift Dedicated to Professor Liu Ts'un-yan on His Eighty-fifth Birthday , 91-118. Hong Kong: Commercial Press, 2002.
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Wang Yang-Ming's Daxue Wen and the Confucian adult learning". In Excursions in Sinology, ed. Chief editor Lee Cheuk Yin, editors Lo Yuet Keung, James St Andri, 91-110. Hong Kong: Commercial Press, 2002. (In Chinese). 20 pp.
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Vietnamese Confuciancism in transition: Le Van Ngu and his commentaries on the Great Learning". In Confucianism in Vietnum, ed. Ngo Van Le, 267-276. Ho Chi Minh: Vietnam National University Publishing House, 2002.
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Confucianism and overseas Chinese society". In Traditional Culture and Social Changes , ed. Hou Kok Chung, 211-232. Kuala Lumpur: Centre for Malaysian Chinese Studies, 2002. (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Qiu Jun and his Qiongtai Leigao". In Literati Collections and Ming Studies , ed. Chang Lian, 69-86. Taipei: Chinese Society for Ming Studies, 2001. (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Confucianism and govenance: The Difan by Emperor Tang Taizong and Confucian political philosophy". In The Learning of Confucius and the 21st Century , ed. Faculty of Arts, National Cheng Chi University, 112-132. Taipei: Faculty of Arts, National Cheng Chi University, 2001. (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Self, family and society: Confucianism and overseas Chinese society". In The Role of the Individual vis-a-vis the Family, Society and State in Asia and Europe , ed. Luding Beltzmann Institute for Research on China and S.E. Asia, 73-98. Singapore: Asia-Europe Foundation, 2001.
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Confucianism and Singapore". In Confucian Thoughts and the Modern East Asia: Korea and Southeast Asia , ed. Liu Shu-hsien, 167-194. Taipei: Institute of Literature and Philosophy, Academia Sinica, 2001. (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "The changing images of Bao Gong and his place in Chinese history". In Collection of Historial Materials and Studies on Bao Gong , ed. K A Chua, 102-107. Singapore: Tian Seng House, 1998. (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Islamic values in Confucian terms: Wang Daiyu and his Zhengjiao Zhenquan". In Islam and Confucianism: A Civilizational Dialogue , ed. Osman BAKAR, 75-94. Kuala Lumpur: University of Malaya Press, 1997. 19 pp.
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "A discussion of the statecraft spirit of Confucianism". In Marco-perspective of the Development of Confucianism, ed. W M Tu, 460-490. Taipei: Cheng Chung Book Company, 1997. (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Anti-traditional thought of the mid Ming period: The four talents of Wuzhong and Ming intellectuals' pursuit of self". In Exploration of East Asian Culture: The Development of Traditional Culture, ed. C C Huang and S Machida, 543-554. Taipei: San Min Book Company, 1996. (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Jiao Hong's pragmatism and its influence on late Ming learning". In Selected Papers of the International Conference on Chinese Studies: Retrospect and Prospect , ed. CT Lim, 353-360. Beijing: Zhonghua Book Co, 1996. (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "From Zhen Dexiu's Daxue Yanyi to Qiu Jun's Daxue Yanyi Bu". In History of Chinese Pragmatic Thought, ed. RJ Ge, 630-660. Beijing: Capital Normal University Press, 1994. (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Taoist activities in Singapore". In Proceedings of International Conference on Popular Beliefs and Chinese Culture , ed. Y Lin, 781-796. Taipei: Center for Chinese Studies, 1994. (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "The concept of history and historical consciousness in China". In Contact and Interaction: Review Studies on Asia , ed. Y Mizoguchi and T Hamashita, 80-94. Tokyo: Tokyo University Press, 1993. (In Japanese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "The theory and practice of Confucian thought: Two Ming Hainanese scholars, Qiu Jun and Hai Rui". In Xuehai Jicui, ed. Wang Tso, 189-198. Singapore: Kiung Chow Hwee Kuan, 1992. (In Chinese).
   
  
• "The origin and cultural significance of Chinese funeral paper money". In The History and Future of Kanji Cultural Area , ed. Y Mizoguchi and T Hamashita, 200-210. Tokyo: Taishukan Publishing Co. Ltd, 1992. (In Japanese).
   
  
• "The dichotomy of loyalty and filial piety in Confucianism: Historical development and modern significance". In Confucianism and the Modernisation of China , ed. Silke Krieger Rolf Trauzettel, 96-115. Mainz: Hase and Koehler Verlag, 1991.
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Frontier defence of the Ming Dynasty as reflected in the Daxue yanyi bu". In Collected Papers on Ming History: Special collection in Honour of Professor Yamane Yukio on his Seventieth Birthday, ed. Okuzaki Hiroshi, 627-644. Tokyo: Kyuko Shoin, 1990. (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "The statecraft thought of Fan Zhongyan". In Proceedings of the International Conference on Fan Zhongyan Millennial, ed. Faculty of Arts, National Taiwan University, 1613-16441990. (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "A critical study of the Mingyi Daifang Lu Jiumiu". In Collected Studies on Huang Zongxi , ed. Wu Guang, 338-349. Hangzhou: Zhejiang Publishing Company, 1987. (In Chinese).
   
  

EDITORIAL WORK ON BOOKS

• Lee*, C Y, P C Tham and A Koh, eds., Singapore Enterprises in China: 14 Success Stories on Temasek-linked Companies , Singapore: International Enterprise Singapore, 2004. 285 pp.
   
  
• Lee*, C Y, Y W Wong and C Y Sin, eds., East-West Studies: Tradition, Transformation and Innovation -- A Festschrift in Honour of Professor Chiu Ling Yeong on His Retirement (In Chinese and English)., New Jersey: Global Publication Co. Inc, 2004. 405 pp.
   
  

EDITORIAL WORK ON JOURNALS

• Lee*, C Y and M S Chan, eds., A Daoist Florilegium: A Festschrift Dedicated to Professor Liu Ts'un-yan on His Eighty-fifth Birthday (In English and Chinese)., Hong Kong: Commercial Press, 2002. 320 pp.
   
  
• Lee*, C Y, Y K Lo and J G St.andre, eds., Excursions in Sinology (Hanxue Zongheng) (In Chinese and English)., Hanxue Luncong, vol. 1. Hong Kong: Commercial Press, 2002. 311 pp.
   
  

ARTICLES IN JOURNAL

•  “Shishi Zhenggang and Didactic Historiography of the Ming Dynasty”, Journal of Oriental Studies, Hong Kong, 39:2(2005):1-17.
   
  
• Lee*, C Y, B L Chen, G T Li and K H Koh, "The rebirth and transformation of tradition: An appraisal of Y.
  Mizoguchi's views on modern Chinese history and society". Bulletin of Ming-Qing Studies , 7 (2004): 261-282. (Hong Kong). (In Chinese).
   
  
• "Mazu cultural circle and beliefs of overseas Chinese". Journal of Mazu Studies , (2004): 26-32. (Malaysia). (In Chinese).
   
  
• 〈朱子思想与越南儒学〉，香港中文大学《中国文化研究所学报》2003年第12期， 页453-471。
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Do traditional values still exist in modern Chinese societies?". Asia-Europe Journal , 1, no. 1 (2003): 43-60. (Germany).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Historical consciousness and historical legitimacy in traditional China". History: Theory and Criticism, 2 (2001): 139-160. (Taiwan). (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Zhu Yunming (1461-1527) and the intellectual and cultural changes of late Ming". Xuecong: Journal of Department of Chinese Studies, NUS, 5 (2000): 141-160. (Singapore). (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Zhuzi Xuedi and the restoration of Cheng-Zhu tradition in Mid-Ming". Monumenta Serica (Journal of Oriental Studies) , 46 (1998): 173-193. (Germany).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Cultural regression: Zhang Taiyan's changing attritude towards Confucianism". Xuecong: Journal of Department of Chinese Studies, NUS, 4 (1996): 335-350. (Singapore). (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Jiao Hong's criticism on the Ming style of learnings". Chinese Philosophy , 15 (1992): 259-268. (China). (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Trends of Neo-confucian thought in the early and mid Ming periods (part II): The Chenghua and Hongzhi Eras". Xuecong: Journal of Department of Chinese Studies, NUS , 3 (1992): 295-310. (Singapore).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "The study of Ming history in Japan: Collected Essays in Honour of Professor Yamane Yukio on his Retirement". Journal of Ming Studies, 10 (1992): 291-297. (Taiwan). (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "The Shishuo Xinyu and Jiaoshi Leilin". Journal of Ming Studies , 10 (1992): 19-36. (Taiwan). (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Taoism and Chinese traditional culture". Asian Culture , 16 (1992): 177-181. (Singapore).
  (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "The art of rulership: Emperor Ming Ch'eng-Tsu and his Sheng-hsueh Hsin-fa". Chinese Studies, 9, no. 1 (1991): 211-227. (Taiwan). (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "A historical observation of the concepts of loyalty and filial piety in Confucianism". Jiuzhou Xuekan, 4, no. 2 (1991): 35-47. (Hong Kong). (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "The early Ming Government's religious policy". Collected Papers on Chinese Studies , III (1990): 177-206. (Singapore). (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Trends of Neo-Confucian thought in the Early and Mid Ming periods (parts I): From Hongwu to Tianshun". Xuecong: Journal of Department of Chinese Studies, NUS, II (1990): 325-348. (Singapore)
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Ta-hsueh and Confucian monarchic education". Chinese Studies , 7, no. 1 (1989): 1-16. (Taiwan). (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Early Ming historiography on the Mongol Yuan dynasty". Xuecong: Journal of Department of Chinese Studies, NUS, I (1989): 267-292. (Singapore).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "The works of Qiu Jun: A bibliographical study". Bulletin of Ming-Qing Studies , 2 (1989): 125-161. (Hong Kong).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "A study of Confucian statecraft thought". Da Lu Za Zhi (The Continent Magazine) , 79, no. 4 (1989): 18-26. (Taiwan). (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Taoism and Chinese folklore". Asian Culture , 13 (1989): 130-133. (Singapore). (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "The works of Jiao Hong". Collected Papers on Chinese Studies , 2 (1987): 199-229. (Singapore). (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "The Donglin party struggle and late Ming politics". Bulletin of Ming-Qing Studies , 1 (1985): 63-76. (Hong Kong). (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Qiu Jun and his historiography". Journal of Ming Studies , 7 (1984): 163-208. (Taiwan). (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Wang Tong's account of legitimate succession in Yuanjing: A solution of the problem of the legitimacy of the southern and northern dynasties". Journal of Oriental Studies , 19, no. 1 (1983): 90-99. (Hong Kong). (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "The Mingfeng Ji and the problem of the appraisal of Yan Song". Journal of Ming Studies , 6 (1983): 37-76. (Taiwan). (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Jiao Hong's historical thought". Bibliography Quarterly , no. 5/4 (1982): 33-46. (Taiwan). (In Chinese).
   
  
• Lee, C Y, "Jiao Hong and his Yutang Congyu". Wenxian, 12 (1982): 173-182. (China). (In Chinese).
   
  
• "Jiao Hong and Chen Di: Two forerunners of phonological research in late Ming and early Qing". Language Forum, 7 (1981): 64-68. (Hong Kong). (In Chinese).