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A Dream of Red Mansions Vol. 3
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This celebrated Chinese classical novel is a masterpiece of realism written in the middle of the eighteen century during the Qianlong era of the Qing Dynasty. It takes as its background the decline of four great noble families and deals with the tragic love between Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu. The....
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The Blue House (Reissue)
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The prominent theme of Cheng Naishan’s five stories is the culture of capitalistic Shanghai during the 60’s to 90’s. She depicts the lives of a cross-section of society during this politically unstable time. Through the portrayal of romance, business and family life, Cheng is able to bring out....
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Journey to the West (3 Vols)
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It was written during the Ming Dynasty based on traditional folktales. Consisting of 100 chapters, this fantasy relates the adventures of a Tang Dynasty (618-907) priest Sanzang and his three disciples, Monkey, Pig and Friar Sand, as they travel west in search of Buddhist Sutra. The first seven....
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Revolution is Not A Dinner Party
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A nine-year old girl caught in the upheaval of China's Cultural Revolution learns to survive without the comforts she has previously taken for granted. Loosely based on Compestine's own childhood in Wuhan, this is a riveting and moving tale of familial love and loss in a time gone mad,....
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River Flows Eastward in Spring
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This the story of the love between Li Yu, the last king of the Southern Tang Dynasty, and his second queen, Yiyi. After the fall of Southern Tang, Li Yu and Yiyi clung to the wild hope of someday being reunited and living like an ordinary couple. But the despotism of the prevailing feudal mores....
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Scotty's Goal
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A young ballet star from China comes to San Francisco, and her life gets very complicated, as love and friendships develop in several directions.
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Sun Zi's Art of War (6 Vols)
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This version of Sun Tzu’s The Art of War presents the complex and obscure original work in a multi-volume, user-friendly picture book form. While this version is more accessible, it still retains all the essential details and contents. The specific examples of battles used in this edition have....
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Three Kingdoms (3 Vols)
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Three Kingdoms portrays a fateful moment at the end of the Han Dynasty (206 B.C.--A.D. 220), when the future of the Chinese empire laid in the balance. Inspired by often-told tales of this turbulent period, Luo Guanzhong fashioned a sophisticated, compelling narrative with epic grandeur and....
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Translation and Appreciation of Tang and Song Poetry
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This book selected well-known poems, winning universal praise, delivering through the ages and exposed to reader's boundless artistic treats. In the appreciation the writer dedicated her own literature thinking and the exploring of beauty heart and soul to readers, hoping to arise the readers....
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When the Purple Mountain Burns: A Novel
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This unprecedented debut novel by a native son of Nanjing is a highly personal and intimate portrayal of a Chinese city and its people at the brink of genocide.
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