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The 17 pages that link to Book of Han, each with the reason it gives.

• Sima QianRelated: It became a major successor to the Shiji and established a dynastic-history pattern.

• Records of the Grand HistorianRelated: It adopted the Shiji’s sections while narrowing its scope to a single dynasty.

• ShijiRelated: It adopted and adapted the Shiji’s biographical and institutional approach for one dynasty.

• Western Han dynastyRelated: It records Western Han institutions, events, and biographies in a dedicated dynastic history.

• YuezhiRelated: It preserves a detailed account of the Yuezhi's migration and political divisions.

• Xin dynastyRelated: Its account is a major source for Xin’s founding and the judgment of Wang Mang.

• BuyeoRelated: Its account of eastern peoples preserves early information relevant to Buyeo’s setting.

• Emperor Wen of HanRelated: Its account shaped later understanding of Wen’s reign and imperial conduct.

• Qiang peopleRelated: Its frontier accounts document Qiang communities and Han dealings with them.

• Zhao TuoRelated: It preserves a Han court perspective on Zhao Tuo and the kingdom’s eventual annexation.

• Ban ChaoRelated: Ban Chao’s family’s historical work provides context for their court service.

• Ban ZhaoRelated: Ban Zhao helped finish this dynastic history after her brother Ban Gu died.

• Jia YiRelated: It preserved further accounts of Jia Yi and his place in Han intellectual life.