Contents
Foreword I / i
Foreword II / iii
Preface / vii
Introduction / 1
Chapter I
The “Five Northerners” Entering the Central Plains / 11
Chapter II
Germanic Invasions of the Western Roman Empire / 69
Chapter III
Europe, China, and Their Civilizational Choices / 163
Conclusion / 221
Appendix: Commentaries / 235