Adkinson, Robert, ed.
Tao. New York: Thames and Hudson, 1996. For more about Taoism and Taoist symbols.

Asian Art Museum of San Francisco.
5,000 Years of Korean Art: An Exhibition.
San Francisco: National Museum of Korea and Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, 1979. General history of Korean art.

Bagley, Robert, ed.
Ancient Sichuan: Treasures from a Lost Civilization. Seattle and Princeton, NJ: Seattle Art Museum and Princeton University Press, 2001. Additional reading on money trees and other unique treasures from Sichuan Province, China.

Berliner, Nancy.
Chinese Folk Art: The Small Skills of Carving Insects. Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1986. For more about animals in art and culture in China.

Blofeld, John.
The Chinese Art of Tea. Boston: Shambhala, 1985. General reading on the Chinese tea ceremony.

Clunas, Craig.
Art in China. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. General reading on Chinese art.

Coole, Arthur Braddan.
Coins in China's History. Mission, KS: Intercollegiate Press, 1963. Additional reading on Chinese money in relation to coins from the money tree.

Cort, Louise Allison.
Shigaraki: Potter's Valley. Tokyo and New York: Kodansha International, 1979. Additional reading on Japanese ceramics.

Dagens, Bruno.
Angkor: Heart of an Asian Empire. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1995. General reading on the Angkor Wat temple in Cambodia.

Eiichi, Wakahara.
"The Business of Tea Making in Uji." Chanoyu Quarterly 52 (1987): 30—44. Advanced reading on tea storage jars.

Erickson, Susan N.
"Money Trees of the Eastern Han Dynasty." Bulletin of the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities 66 (1994): 5—115. Advanced reading on Han Dynasty money trees.

Fang, Zheng.
"New Archaeological Discoveries at Jian Kiln Sites." Trans. Suning Sun Bailey. Transactions of the Oriental Ceramic Society (1995—96): 29—33. Advanced reading on Chinese ceramics.

Garner, Harry Mason.
Chinese Lacquer. Boston: Faber and Faber, 1979. General history of Chinese lacquer.

Hu, William Chao-chung.
Chinese Lion Dance Explained. Ann Arbor, MI: Ars Ceramica, Ltd., 1995. For more on the history and development of the lion dance.

Itoh, Ikutaro and Yutaka Mino.
The Radiance of Jade and the Clarity of Water: Korean Ceramics from the Ataka Collection. Chicago and New York: Art Institute of Chicago and Hudson Hills Press, 1991. Advanced reading on Korean ceramics.

Kuwayama, George.
Far Eastern Lacquer. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1982. General reading on Asian lacquer.

Ledderose, Lothar.
Ten Thousand Things: Module and Mass Production in Chinese Art. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2000. General history of Chinese art.

Levathes, Louise.
When China Ruled the Seas: The Treasure Fleet of the Dragon Throne 1405—1433. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1994. For more on navigator Zheng He and the Yongle Emperor.