Learn the most popular Two-Part Allegorical Sayings, such as, "Using telephone poles as chopsticks - putting much material to petty use," and, "A dog catching a mouse - poking one's nose into other people's business." The Chinese use these sayings on a daily...
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Chinese folklore tradition is as colorful and captivating as any in the world, but the stories themselves still are not as well-known to Western readers as those from The Brothers Grimm, Mother Goose, or Hans Christian Andersen. Tales of a Chinese Grandmother,...
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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...
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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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This bilingual book introduces you to 100 of the most popular idioms of China. While enjoying these idioms, you will also be learning about Chinese history and philosophy. Written in simplified Chinese characters, Pinyin, and English.
Sunzi wrote "The Art of War" in the late Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC). "The Art of War" is perhaps the best known and most highly regarded treatise on military strategy ever written. Although its wisdom is over two thousand years old, its principles are...
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,...
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...
Mencius was an outstanding exponent of the Confucian School and his precious legacy includes his remarks on many topics such as self-cultivation, education and learning, government and the people, human relations and making friends, as well as fraternal duty and...
