"Introduction to Global Classics" and its sequel (40 CDs, imported from DG)

"History of the Development of Western Music" (8 CDs) Shanghai Music Publishing House

"Dictionary of Foreign Music" Shanghai Music Publishing House (has been reprinted many times)

"Dictionary of Foreign Music" (volumes 1 and 2) Shanghai Music Publishing House (musical works are included in the composer's category regardless of era, and Complete collection)

"The Gate of Music" Yu Danhong (simple, the author has compiled music textbooks)

"Music Notes" and its sequel "Going to see Chopin in the Spring" Xiao Fuxing

"Fifteen Lectures on Music Appreciation" Xiao Fuxing (more professional)

"Fu Lei Talks about Music" (selected from "Fu Lei's Family Letters")

"Music Encyclopedia" (Introduced Edition)

"Music Bible" Huaxia Publishing House

"Biography Series of Great Western Musicians" (Introduced Edition) (available for download on VERYCD)