王傳龍所著的《簡說中國文學史(英文版)/認識中國》以一個年輕人認知的角度為出發點，用簡單的文字勾勒出大型文化主題為邏輯順序，並以此推理。
本書通過圖片，展示了中國文學的歷史發展，以信件與照片的方式，打開了一扇了解中國文化的大門，可供年輕人們去了解學習中國文學史。

Pre-Qin-The Origin of Chinese Literature
Without Poetry, One Cannot Converse
The Logic of Zhuangzi
The Romantic Elegy of Qu Yuan
Han Dynasty-the Vigor of a Great Age
The Masterpiece of History by Sima Qian
The Rich Writings of Sima Xiangru
Wei-Jin and the Northern and Southern Dynasties-Literary Freedom in a World of Unrest
Jian'an Poetry and the Three Caos
Mysterious Ghost Stories
The Utopia of Tao Yuanming
Tang Dynsaty-Poetry at its Finest
The Talent and Romance of Li Bai
The Epic Life of Du Fu
Reclaiming Tradition with the Classical Prose Movement
Song Dynasty-Bold and Graceful Veres
Liu Yong Writing Lyrics by Imperial Order
Leader of the Literati Su Dongpo
The Immortal Female Scholar Li Qingzhao
Yuan Dynasty-The Rise of Popular Literature
Touching Heaven and Earth - The Injustice to Dou E
Twists and Turns in The Story of the Western Wing
Ming Dynasty-Novels and Plays
An Outpouring of Heroes in Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Journey to the West and the World of Fantasy
Life, Love, and Death in The Peony Pavilion
Qing Dynasty-The End of Classical Literature
Rise and Fall in The Peach Blossom Fan
Ten Years of Toil for The Dream of the Red Chamber
The Republic of China-The Era of the Vernacular
The Combative Pen of Lu Xun
Resplendent Desolation and Eileen Chang
Contemporary Literature in Development
The World of Martial Arts and Louis Cha
The Expression of Misty Poetry
The Magic and Reality of Mo Yan
Index of Major Works