Now you can enjoy "The Lord of the Ring" in Chinese. Those interested in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle Earth should not be without this grand volume that tells the tragic tale of the struggle for control of the Silmarils, a struggle that would determine the...
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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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Jimmy has been a best-selling author and illustrator in Taiwan and Hong Kong for many years. His charming books mix adult issues with whimsical children's illustrations. Told in poetry format, his subjects include beliefs, imagination, relationships, and more....
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Acclaimed by critics, beloved by readers of all ages, taught everywhere from inner-city grade schools to universities across the country, and translated all over the world, The House on Mango Street is the remarkable story of Esperanza Cordero. ...
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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...
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Yingmei (a.k.a. Mary) Yang, the third of four children, tries to communicate the complex feelings of a young Chinese girl, newly immigrated to the U.S., who is working hard to fit in, but whose efforts seem to be held back by the mannerisms and traditions of her...
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The many proverbs and idioms in the Chinese language give it much of its color and richness. Drawn from a wealth of sources, from historical anecdotes and legends to moral stories, these ancient sayings offer a fascinating insight into the Chinese culture. In Chinese...
In a drought-stricken corner of rural China, an education can be the difference between a life of crushing poverty and the chance for a better future. But money is scarce, and the low wages paid for backbreaking work aren't always enough to pay school fees. Ma Yan's...
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The splendor and richness of Chinese classical literature encompasses a dazzling range, from poetry, rhymed prose and essays, to drama and novels, with outstanding representative works on each genre. Despite the passage of time, these works remain fresh and relevant...
Bilingual in English and Chinese, this book is a collection of 13 ancient Chinese stories. These stories have been passed down from generation to generation in China. You will not only enjoy these classic stories, but will also learn about Chinese culture and...
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At about the time the Grimm Brothers were gathering their famous collection of folk stories and fairy tales in Europe, in China a similar collection of almost five hundred stories had just been compiled by the scholar Pu Sing-ling. Drawing on oral and written...