Living history

Start with a specific question and follow its sources. New material can revise the text while earlier versions and reasons remain visible. This English index is an editorial translation of the Chinese release; it does not claim independent source verification.

• History still unfolding

  Read the twelfth chapter of the complete English human-history backbone: climate, AI, pandemics, migration, and the problem of writing the present without pretending it is settled.

• Artificial intelligence: questions, learning, and use

  Complete English editorial translation · six chapters and twenty correctable paragraphs, from Turing and Dartmouth to learning systems, language models, use, and work.

• Russia–Ukraine war and the Black Sea Grain Initiative

  Chinese edition · a bounded route through the Black Sea Grain Initiative, July 2022–July 2023. English translation pending.

• How AI entered work and classrooms

  Chinese edition · a selective history of AI, work, and education from 1955 to 2026. English translation pending.

• How war reaches an energy bill

  Chinese edition · a bounded account of war, shipping, and energy-price transmission. English translation pending.

• Who decides how machines work

  Chinese edition · technology, labor, and institutions from the late eighteenth to early twentieth centuries. English translation pending.