Here's a wonderful compilation of modern Chinese short stores. It contains 14 short stories by the most famous Chinese writers in modern literary history, including Lu Xun, Mao Dun, Ba Jin, Yu Dafu and others. In simplified Chinese characters and English, translations of each piece of text are printed on opposite pages. Titles include: "Village Opera;" "My Old Home;" "Kong Yiji;" "The New Year Sarifice;" "Medicine;" and "The True Story of Ah Q," all by Lu Xun. There's also: "Spring Silkworms," by Mao Dun; "A Moonlit Night," by Ba Jin; "Intoxicating Spring Nights," by Yu Dafu; "The Husband," by Shen Congwen; "Night," by Ye Shengtao; "Little Erhei's Marriage," by Zhao Shuli; "Lotus Creek," by Sun Li; and "Seven Matches," by Wang Yuanjian. While reading in English, you can also learn more Chinese by studying the characters on the opposing pages!
Paperback, English and Chinese, 461 Pages, 5.5" x 8"
