Check on the website of Nanjing University Graduate School. Postgraduate history should be a national unified examination, with the same topic in the whole country, not in our own school. So the reference books used in the exam are all the same, with a perfect score of 300. China ancient history+modern world history each accounts for 30%, China modern history and ancient world history each account for 20%; Reference book 1, Shao Hou, Zhu Shi, China, editor-in-chief: ancient history of China, published by Fujian People's Publishing House (hard to buy, required reading), Li Kan, etc. Modern History of China published by Zhonghua Book Company, 1994 edition (required), edited by He Qin: People and National History of China, published by Higher Education Press. Published by Higher Education Press, 2003 edition (required edition) 2. World History: World History (six volumes), edited by Wu and Qi, published by Higher Education Press (required edition), edited by Link Zhu, World Ancient Medieval History, Peking University Press, 1993 (read it when you have time), Confucius. Beijing Normal University Press (read it when you have time) The above are some reference books for everyone to review history every year. Because they have a wide knowledge of history, they can usually read some historical books and magazines such as historical research to familiarize themselves with the latest research results and some famous historians in modern times. In addition, you should collect the reference books listed in the school history major you applied for for for the second interview.