Atop the wharf and in the shadows
Elite and underclass in the early nineteenth century
Upriver wars, 1848-1858
Continuities and changes, 1850s-1890s
Turning the tide : building a Cantonese niche in the Guangxi bureaucracy
A stream of profits : expanding and adapting Cantonese commercial networks
The flow of prestige : civil examinations and Cantonese lineages
Echoes at the end of an era
A treaty port comprador in the West River corridor
Triads and telegraph : the Lizhou Mutiny and its aftermath.