1. Complete Buddhist Stories, edited by Master Cizhuang and published by Oriental Publishing House. This book is the most comprehensive collection of Buddhist stories in history, including nearly 500 Buddhist stories.
2. Li Shutong's 10 Essential Books for Buddhism Introduction. This book introduces 10 classic Buddhist scriptures, including Diamond Sutra and Heart Sutra.
3. The history of Buddhism in China, written by Hirakawa Akira or Waddell. This book is an introduction to the history of Buddhism in China.