中国历代皇帝历史年鉴（Historical Almanac of Chinese emperors） by , Chendi Tian, Hao Chen, 南京艺术学院

在中国历史上，秦始皇创建了皇帝制度，自己成为第一个皇帝，称“始皇帝”。自此，中国开始了长达两千多年的专制制度。皇帝是中国中央政权的突出代表，是政府和社会的核心，享有最高的权力和荣誉。
从秦始皇开始到中国最后一个皇帝 宣统帝（爱新觉罗·溥仪）历经2195年。《中国历代皇帝历史年鉴》对2195年内的皇帝汇总，其在位时期的疆域面积变化，变化原因、政权更替、执政时间展示。

In Chinese history, Qin Shi Huang established the imperial system and became the first emperor himself, known as the first emperor. Since then, China has been an autocratic system for more than two thond years. The Emperor is the outstanding representative of the Central Government of China, the core of the government and society, and enjoys the highest power and honor.
From Qin Shi Huang to the last Chinese emperor, Puyi (Puyi) , it took 2195. The historical yearbook of Chinese emperors summarizes the emperors in 2195, and shows the change of the area, the reasons, the change of the regime and the ruling time.