"Such an Easy-to-Read History" series, in the volume "The Xia, Shang, and Zhou: The Source of Civilization, " takes time as its framework to clearly narrate the historical changes and dramatic events of the ancient Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties. The period of the Xia, Shang, and Zhou is distant from our time, and due to the scarcity of historical materials, it is an era shrouded in mystery and vagueness. The author bases the narrative on reliable historical records and combines it with contemporary archaeological discoveries, myths, legends, and literary arts to vividly, visually, and three-dimensionally restore the historical scenes of the three dynasties. Important figures and events such as the abdication system of Yao, Shun, and Yu, Yu the Great’s flood control, and King Wu’s conquest of King Zhou are vividly presented in the book, leading children into that historical period.The Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties are akin to the "infant" period of Chinese history, establishing the genetic code of the Chinese nation and laying the foundation for Chinese civilization. The author provides a simple yet profound interpretation of these topics, facilitating a more comprehensive and in-depth understanding for young readers of the country’s accumulation and cultural heritage.To assist young readers in better understanding and expanding their knowledge, "Such an Easy-to-Read History" series in the volume "The Xia, Shang, and Zhou: The Source of Civilization" includes a "Knowledge Link" section. Additionally, each section features "Thought-Provoking Questions" and "Reference Answers, " encouraging children to think critically, improve their historical thinking skills, and thereby master the methods of learning history.