* The Middlemist Red, 1946
* The Covered Wagon, 1950
* Fire-Opal, 1952
* The White Elephants of Thailand: Based on the Life and Work of the Late Jim Corbett, 1953
* The Forbidden Territory: A Novel of Ancient China, 1955
* The Golden Phoenix: A Novel of Modern China, 1960
* Call It Treason, 1962
* No Moon on Graveyard Head, 1963
* The Lady of the Lotus, 1965
* The Secret Road, 1967
* The Crimson Tide, 1969
* The White Pagoda, 1971
* The Purple Cloud, 1973
* The Scarlet Empire, 1976
* The Forbidden City, 1979
* The Dragon Throne, 1981
* The Last Samurai, 1984
* The Bamboo Sword, 1987
* The Ninja, 1989
* The Shogun, 1991
* The Geisha, 1993
* The Emperor, 1995
* The Samurai's Daughter, 1997
* The Last Emperor of China, 1999
* The Forbidden Love of the Dragon Emperor, 2001
* The Secret History of the Forbidden City, 2003
* The Last Empress of China, 2005
* The Dragon Princess, 2007
* The Red Empress of China, 2009
* The Last Manchu Emperor, 2011
* The Rise of the Red Queen, 2013
* The Fall of the Red Queen, 2015
* The Last Dragon of China, 2017
Nonfiction:
* An Introduction to the History of China, 1951
* The World of Confucius, 1958
* The History of China, 1963
* The Chinese Novel: A Historical and Comparative Study, 1967
* The Chinese Family, 1969
* The Chinese Religion, 1971
* The Chinese Language, 1973
* The Chinese Political System, 1975
* The Chinese Economic System, 1977
* The Chinese Legal System, 1979
* The Chinese Military System, 1981
* The Chinese Educational System, 1983
* The Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1985
* The Chinese Democracy Movement, 1987
* The Chinese Economic Reforms, 1989
* The Chinese Foreign Policy, 1991
* The Chinese Environmental Crisis, 1993
* The Chinese Health Care System, 1995
* The Chinese Penal System, 1997
* The Chinese Judicial System, 1999
* The Chinese Police System, 2001
* The Chinese National Security System, 2003
* The Chinese Intelligence Service, 2005
* The Chinese Secret Police, 2007
* The Chinese Military Intelligence, 2009
* The Chinese Nuclear Weapons Program, 2011
* The Chinese Space Program, 2013
* The Chinese Cyberwarfare Program, 2015
* The Chinese Artificial Intelligence Program, 2017
Reference Books:
* The Reader's Guide to China, 1958
* The Guide to China, 1964
* The Encyclopedia of China, 1970
* The Historical Dictionary of China, 1978
* The Biographical Dictionary of China, 1984
* The Geographical Dictionary of China, 1990
* The Cultural Dictionary of China, 1996
* The Economic Dictionary of China, 2002
* The Political Dictionary of China, 2008
* The Social Dictionary of China, 2014
* The Military Dictionary of China, 2020
Children's Books:
* The Adventures of a Chinese Boy, 1956
* The Adventures of a Chinese Girl, 1958
* The Adventures of a Chinese Dog, 1960
* The Adventures of a Chinese Cat, 1962
* The Adventures of a Chinese Dragon, 1964
* The Adventures of a Chinese Phoenix, 1966
* The Adventures of a Chinese Unicorn, 1968
* The Adventures of a Chinese Tiger, 1970
* The Adventures of a Chinese Elephant, 1972
* The Adventures of a Chinese Panda, 1974
* The Adventures of a Chinese Monkey, 1976
* The Adventures of a Chinese Rabbit, 1978
* The Adventures of a Chinese Ox, 1980
* The Adventures of a Chinese Horse, 1982
* The Adventures of a Chinese Sheep, 1984
* The Adventures of a Chinese Pig, 1986