A English and Chinese collection of 11 essays by Lu Xun, the Father of the Modern Chinese literature. Lu Xun is arguably not the greatest writer of modern China but his passion to truly work toward the health of the nation, was to diagnose the nation as an author...
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Wild Totem, one of China's best-selling novels of recent years, tells a story about the rugged life among wolves on the Mongolian plains. The book, which took writer Jiang Rong 30 years to complete, is an in-depth story describing how and...
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This controversial new novel is a big, spirited comedy of society running amok in modern China - told through the story of two brothers in a brand new capitalist world. Baldy Li is a girl-crazy, teenage ne'er-do-well; his stepbrother is bookish and compassionate....
“外教社中国文化汉外对照丛书”采撷高层次、高品位、具有代表性的精品Ó...
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Shen Rong, born in 1936, is one of the most prominent modern Chinese writers. This collection of stories includes her most popular novella "At Middle Age'' and ''Ten Years Deducted''. Not only will readers enjoy the stories, but also will learn a great deal about...
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Zhang Jie is one of the most well-known novelist in China. This bilingual book collects four of her short novels: "Music of the Forests", "Love Must Not Be Forgotten", "Emerad", "The Time Is Not Yet Ripe". You will learn Chinese daily life from these moving stories....
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Written by Ku Hung-Ming (1857-1928) a notable writer in Qing dynasty, interprets the spirit of the Chinese people and shows the value of the Chinese civilization. His discussion of three concepts: the Real Chinaman, the Chinese woman, and the Chinese language are the...
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A gloriously illustrated account by Lin Yu Tang, one of the most well-known Chinese philosophers and writers in 1930's who lived mainly in the U.S since 1928. His many works represent an attempt to bridge the cultural gap between East and West and do so with...
You'll surely enjoy this book, filled with a great compilation of modern Chinese poetry. It contains 80 poems by the most famous Chinese poets in modern literary history, such as Lu Xun, Guo Moruo, Xu Zhimo, Wen Yiduo, Bin Xin, Ai Qing, Zang Ke Jia, Mao Ze Dong and...
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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,...
One of China’s most celebrated male writers is Shen Congwen. This collection of some of his best works includes: “The Border Town,” “Guisheng,” and “Xiao Xiao.” In simplified Chinese characters and English. While reading in English, you can also learn more Chinese...
This collection includes 5 stories and pieces of prose by A Cheng, one of the most well-known Chinese writers in contemporary China, including: "The Chess Master," "King of Trees," "The Treestump," "The Bath," and "The Cableway." In simplified Chinese characters and...
Tie Ning is among the most well-known of female Chinese writers in contemporary China, and this collection of 5 stories and pieces of prose includes her works of: "Ah, Fragrant Snow," "June's Big Topic," "Silvern Lane," "Butterfly," and "Haystacks." In simplified...
One of the most well-known female writers in modern China is Ding Ling. This book brings together five of her best stories and prose, including: "Miss Sophie's Diary", "From Dusk to Dawn", "The Hamlet", "A Certain Night" and "The Reunion". In simplified Chinese...
Dawn blossoms plucked at dusk is a beautiful, evocative phrase familiar to all Chinese people thanks to Lu Xun, who is also known as the father of modern Chinese literature. This great Chinese man of letters once published a collection of essays with this title, and...
Mao Dun published both of these famous short stories, "The Shop of the Lin Family," and "Spring Silkworms," in 1932. The first tells the story of a shop selling foreign goods in a small town in China (scholar Zhu Ziqing considers this the best work written by Mao...
Bilingual in English and Chinese, here's a wonderful compilation of modern Chinese prose. It contains 39 pieces by some the most famous Chinese writers in modern literary history, including Lu Xun, Zhu Ziqing, Ye Shengtao, Xia Yan, Li Jianwu, Ai Qing, Yang Shuo, Liu...
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Wang Meng is one of the most prominent Chinese contemporary writers and was the head of Ministry of Culture of China in 1980's. Bilingual in English and Chinese, this book contains three of his most well-known works including '"The Young Newcomer", ''The Eyes of...
This bilingual book contains two beautiful works by Jia Pingwa: "The Regrets of a Bride Carrier" and "The Good Fortune Grave." Jia Pingwa is a very prominent contemporary Chinese writer and is well-known in the West. You will not only enjoy these stories, you also...
This bilingual book is a collection of stories by Gao Xiaosheng, one of the most famous fiction writers in modern China. This book includes seven of his most widely published works, including The Briefcase, Chen Huansheng's Adventure in Town, The Broken Brothel, A...
This bilingual book is a collection of stories by Lao She, a prominent Chinese playwright and author of humorous, satiric novels and short stories. This collection of stories includes classics such as A Vision, Black Li and White Li, The Eyeglasses and Crescent Moon....
Ba Jin wrote many novels in 1930's and 1940's and they are regarded as classics even today. This bilingual compilation contains six of his most well-known works, including Autumn in Spring, The Heart of a Slave, A Moonlit Night, When the Snow Melted, The Su Causeway...
Bilingual in English and Chinese. A towering figure in the literary history of twentieth-century China, Lu Xun has exerted significant influence through his short stories, which remain as powerful today as when first written. Like many Chinese intellectuals searching...
Deng Youmei, born in 1931, is one of the most prominent modern Chinese writers. Forced to work in Japan during World War II, he returned to China and taught himself to read and write. His writings present a positive outlook on life, often calling people to exhibit...
Bilingual in English and Chinese. Living during a time of dramatic change in China, Lu Xun had a career that was as varied as his writing. As a young man he studied medicine in Japan but left it for the life of an activist intellectual, eventually returning to China...
This Chinese and English bilingual book collects seven essays by Lu Xun, the Father of the Modern Chinese literature. Lu Xun is arguably not the greatest writer of modern China but his passion to truly work toward the health of the nation, was to diagnose...
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Satiric and urbane, Fortress Besieged was first published in China in 1947. It is a comedy of manners that - to recall Trollope's title - speaks to us of the way we live now. The novel's hapless rogue hero returns from abroad on the eve of the Sino-Japanese War....
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Mr. Ma & Son is one of the most prominent pieces of Chinese literature. Written by Lao She, often hailed as the "Shakespeare of Chinese literature," this full-length modern drama chronicles the complicated relationships among the members and servants...
This set of 8 pocket bilingal books collect classics of modern Chinese literary. It contains works by famous writers such as Lu Xun, Ba Jin, Mao Dun, Lao She, Cao Yu, Ai Qing, Guo Moruo, and Mao Zidong. In simplified Chinese characters and English,...
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When Chinese journalist Liu Zongren came to the United States in the 1980's, he was struck with the challenges of being a foreigner in an unwelcoming land. His experiences, although unique and idiosyncratic, are universal to any immigrant moving to a new place....
To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the end of the Cultural Revolution and the 30th of its beginning, Feng conducted extensive interviews with 100 people who lived through that harrowing decade. In 1986, when he placed ads in Chinese newspapers calling for...
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This collection includes seven stories by Wang Anyi, the most popular Chinese woman writer of Shanghai. The stories tell much about the quality of life in China in the 1980s and the different senses of value of the writer's generation. The writer has captured not...
The eleven stories included here mark Tie Ning's writing career. The stories vary in theme and style covering youth and age and country and city life. "Ah, Fragrant Snow", "June's Big Topic" and "The Red Shirt Without Buttons" have won national literary prizes. Wang...
Lu Xun is arguably not the greatest writer of modern China, but his passion to truly work toward the health of the nation, was to diagnose the nation as an author rather than a physician. He abandoned the study of medicine because he thought he could change society...
Now you can enjoy the Selected Works of Ba Jin in English in the comfort of your own home. Ba Jin, born in 1904 is a well-known writer in modern China. He began his career in 1927, and has a collected work of 14 volumes of novels and proses. The first volume...
This collection introduces five short stories by the popular Chinese woman writer Chi Li. Set in the large industrial city of Wuhan in Hubei Province, the stories focus on the lives of young people as they deal with questions of love and marriage, and everyday...
This anthology includes four pieces by the well-known Shanghai female writer Lu Xing'er. Xing'er is one of many talented contemporary authors who began appearing on the Chinese literary scene in the 1970s. With an observant, feminine sensitivity, she has tasted to...
Cheng Naishan captivates her readers with stories about the lives of the Shanghai capitalists who have weathered thirty years of dynamic political changes, as well as the lives and thinking of their children. The Blue House is one such story describing the turmoils...
This collection of 21 short stories written in the 1990's is an fictional and non-fictional overview of life in China. Topics range from city and country life to travel, food and the joys and despair of women in Chinese society. This compelling volume of stories are...
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"Chinese women carry the burden of five thousand years of tradition"; thus begins the preface to this collection of 25 essays from well known female Chinese writers that illustrate their thoughts and musings on the female condition in modern-day China. Topics on...
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This collection of eight essays from Chinese female writers is a powerful and moving account of life in contemporary China. Topics range from marriage, children, intellectual issues, old age and family ties. This bilingual text is a wonderful way to enjoy...
Enamored by Hollywood in prerevolutionary China, Wang Qiyao serendipitously poses for a photograph that is chosen for the cover of Shanghai Life magazine. Dubbed A Proper Young Lady of Shanghai, she wins second runner-up in a 1946 beauty pageant and is soon mistress...
This is a wildly visionary and creative novel, constantly mocking and rearranging itself and jolting the reader with its own internal commentary. This is politics as pathology. From the start, the reader must be willing to share with Mo Yan the novel's central...
This is an inspiring, romantic, fateful memoir of the first and still most famous Chinese-born singer ever to make it on the world stage. A wild child living on his own during the Cultural Revolution, forced to labor in a factory for seven years, then nearly...
First 20 lucky buyers will receive autographed copies. Maarten Troost has charmed legions of readers with his laugh-out-loud tales of wandering the remote islands of the South Pacific. When the travel bug hit again, he decided to go big-time, taking on the world's...
An engaging, informative cultural commentator who bridges East and West, Lang Lang has written more than an autobiography: his book opens a door to China, where Lang Lang is a cultural icon, at a time when the world's attention will be on Beijing. Written with David...
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When Hua Wu arrives in New York City, her life seems destined to resemble that of countless immigrants before her. She spends her hectic days in a restaurant in Chinatown, and her lonesome nights in a noisy, crowded tenement, yearning for those she left behind. But...
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A spirited memoir by a former Chinese factory worker who grew up in Nanjing, participated in the Tiananmen Square protest, and ended up an international journalist. Lijia Zhang worked as a teenager in a factory producing missiles designed to reach North America,...
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An abridged version of the famous novel by Qian Zhongshu, this book is designed for learners of Chinese as a second language. With the hero Fang Hongjian's experience as the subject, the novel depicts the wretched and humdrum life of intellectuals in a...
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Grandparents and great-grandparents of today sum up in their own words the vast changes China's people have encountered over a century. Hear from people who have lived through war and civil war, persecution, invasion, revolution, famine, modernization and...
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This abridged version of the well known Chinese trilogy "The Torrents: Family, Spring, Autumn" is the masterpiece of Ba Jin, one of the great writers of modern Chinese literature. The trilogy recounts the decline of a large feudal family following the May fourth...
The Great Masque is from the novella and short-story part of the 21st Century Chinese Literature series, focusing on life in the city. It has 14 pieces of stories selected from alternative ones. The many authors of these stories are famous writers in China's...
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Readers from all over the world, who are used to learning about China through foreign newspapers, TV and the Internet, may now open up these books to see China through the heartfelt thoughts and writings of Chinese people themselves. The many Chinese women authors of...
Various status, and living in different times and enviroments,the characters have some common features in their youthful years. People are always full of idealism and unlimited imagination when they are young, however the course of growing up is filled with cruelty...
Hugely popular in China, flash fiction is poised to be the most exciting new development in contemporary Chinese literature in a decade. Integrating both vernacular and contemporary styles while embracing new technologies such as text messaging (SMS) and blogging,...
Old Tales Retold is a collection of stories by Lu Hsun, prominent writer, thinker, revolutionary, and forerunner of China's Cultural Revolution. It contains eight stories on historical subjects, a period of thirteen years elapsing between his writing of the first...
This powerful novel by Mo Yan—one of contemporary China’s most famous and prolific writers—is both a stirring love story and an unsparing critique of political corruption during the final years of the Qing Dynasty, China’s last imperial epoch....
One of China’s bestselling novels, an unusual literary thriller that takes us deep into the world of code breaking. In his gripping debut novel, Mai Jia reveals the mysterious world of Unit 701, a top-secret Chinese intelligence agency whose sole purpose is...
Set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution, a secret military project sends signals into space to establish contact with aliens. An alien civilization, the Trisoarans, on the brink of destruction captures the signal and plans to invade Earth. The...
'Us Three' describes in a simple and clean but profound way, 92 years old Yang Jiang's memories of her daughter, Qian Yuan, whom she lost, and her husband Qian Zhongshu, recollecting those happy and hard times of the family of three, and their days of...
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“中国故事”系列中英双语小说套装,共5册,含《一地鸡毛》《命若琴弦》...
Weijian Shan's Out of the Gobi is a powerful memoir and commentary that will be one of the most important books on China of our time, one with the potential to re-shape how Americans view China, and how the Chinese view life in America. Shan, a...
This book contains nine Chinese science fiction writers' short stories, published in the United States well-known science fiction, fantasy magazine Clarksworld. This collection also symbolizes the Sino-foreign science fiction cooperation ice-breaking tour....
Youth chronicles the lives of a group of idealistic young people who join a People's Liberation Army dance troupe at the end of the Cultural Revolution, following their story through China's upheavals of the 1970s until the period of opening in the 1990s;...
从16岁只身闯荡美国到大学期间获得“夏威夷水仙花公主”,从成立电视制作...
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This is a book not to be missed if you want to read something warm, genuine and stunning. This is also a book not to be missed, if you are simply intrigued by how top artists survive in a world of mere mortals. Finally, this is a book not to be missed, if you are in...