Chinese
epub |eng | | Author:Yingyu Zhang

Yamen underlings depend on swindling for their very livelihood; it’s how they’re able to live so comfortably. The volume of their swindles is beyond reckoning. Everything—they swindle! Every day—they swindle! ...
( Category: Chinese May 23,2022 )
pdf |en | | Author: Constance A. Cook

( Category: Chinese May 1,2022 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Guanzhong, Luo [Guanzhong, Luo, Sumei, Yu, Iverson, Ronald C.]

I, Jiang Wei, the guilty officer, make a hundred prostrations to Commander Cao: I have never forgotten that my family has always received the bounty of Wei and I myself ...
( Category: Chinese April 16,2022 )
epub |eng | 2007-02-13 | Author:Sam Hamill [Hamill, Sam]

THE PRIEST MANSEI (CA. 730) IF pressed to compare this brief life, I might declare: It’s like the boat that crossed this morning’s harbor, leaving no mark on the world. ...
( Category: Chinese July 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-14 | Author:Feng, Menglong;Yang, Yunqin.;Yang, Shuhui.;

At the time, the Song dynasty had just wiped out the Jurchens with the aid of the Mongolian army. However, following the advice of Zhao Fan and Zhao Kui, the ...
( Category: Asian American Studies July 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2006-05-25 | Author:Pu Songling

66 MYNAH BIRD Wang Fenbin once told this story about a man in his native town who kept a mynah bird. The man taught it to speak, and they became ...
( Category: Chinese July 16,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Philippe Paquet

We Are All Chinese Simon Leys had placed Chinese Shadows under the patronage of Lu Xun, or Lu Hsun, quoting as an epigraph40 the passage in which Lu Xun, who ...
( Category: Australian & Oceanian July 8,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Huang Dehai

Handscroll: Copy of Gu Kaizhi’s The Nymph of Luo River (detail, another part) In the early morning, Yaoji often turned into a vague misty cloud that floated lazily between the ...
( Category: Chinese June 23,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Wai-yee Li

YOU TONG, “ON THE MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE PLANK BRIDGE” Yu Huai showed me The Miscellaneous Records of the Plank Bridge, which he authored, so that I could write a ...
( Category: Women June 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-08 | Author:Xu Xu

Map of Shanghai from 1932 showing the foreign concessions and larger city area. Numbers refer to locations mentioned in the Introduction and the stories. Detail from Xu Xu’s wartime passport ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic June 12,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-06-01 | Author:Lu Xun

■ Literature of a Revolutionary Period ——A Talk Given on April 8 at the Whampoa Military Academy The subject of my talk today is “Literature of a Revolutionary Period”. This ...
( Category: Chinese March 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-10 | Author:Beata Grant

Gatha on the Bamboo Walking Staff Roughly broken off with a snap, Stripped of branches and leaves. Hard as bone, bumpy and uneven, Holes and knots here and there. Although ...
( Category: Chinese March 24,2020 )