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      2006

      The Complete Works Of Wu Guanzhong

      by Shui Tianzhong, Wang Hua

      Owing to the spirit of exploration and experimentation in artistic practice, Mr. Wu Guanzhong has become an influencing and outstanding artist in the circle of Chinese fine arts. Mr. Wu Guanzhong has been diligent at creation. Excluding those work pieces lost or damaged deliberately by himself, nearly 5,000 paintings made by Mr. Wu Guanzhong have gone round in the world, including 500 oil paintings, about 3,000 wash paintings and around 1,500 sketches, watercolor paintings and drafts. The book consists of 9 volumes, ingathering 2,200 paintings and 1,500 thousand words. These paintings are his magnum opuses of all the periods of his creation, exhibiting his exploration and originality in art. His essays written in nearly 1,000 thousand words reflect his viewpoints and thoughts. The book exhibits his works vividly and demonstrates tridimensionally what Mr. Wu Guanzhong thought about and what he pondered on.

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      Medicine

      Illustrated Classic of the Shennong Ben Cao Jing

      by Zhang Wei

      This book is a meticulously curated and illustrated compilation based on the “Shennong Ben Cao Jing.” It categorizes herbs into superior, medium, and inferior grades, detailing each herb's name, original text, annotations, translations, sources, uses, and medicinal formulas. The precise descriptions are complemented by vivid full-color hand-drawn illustrations, providing a clear overview of early Chinese clinical herbal medicine practices. This book serves as a valuable reference for the study of traditional Chinese medicine.

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      Literature & Literary Studies
      April 2018

      Looking up at the stars in the abyss: the humbleness and pride of celebrities in Wei and Jin Dynasty

      by Bei Mingyu

      This book is a celebrity biography of Wei Jin Dynasties. The stories are authentic, which take us to review the Wei Jin Dynasties, and appreciate those interesting stories and souls

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      August 2019

      Darwin's War

      by Wu Jingping

      The content of this book is derived from Wu Jingping's audio program "The Origin of Species" broadcast on the Internet platform.In the form of storytelling, it vividly and interestingly narrates how the theory of evolution was widely accepted and how Darwin went through the process of challenges one after another.

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      Moonlight at that Time

      by Wu Ran

      The book Moonlight at that Time is a prose collection of the famous writer Wu Ran that tells his childhood. It shows readers Yunnan residents’ traditional folk customs, which are full of kids’ joy, and presents to children a special gift of “education of love, of beauty, and of nature”.

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      Biography & True Stories
      December 2018

      Ji Kang: The Prominent Celebrity in Wei and Jin Dynasties

      by Pi Yuanzhen, Huang Dingsan

      Ji Kang (223-262) was a renowned ideologist, litterateur, musician, painter in the Wei and Jin dynasties in Chinese history. The book serves as a biography of Ji Kang with the illustration of his life stories to introduce the lengendary life of Ji Kang and explore the historical implication.

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      August 2016

      Journey to the West(Digital Edition)

      by Wu Cheng En

      Journey to the West is a Chinese classic fantastic novel. It mainly describes a long journey to the Western Heaven to fetch the Buddhist sutras. The main characters of this novel are a monk, named Xuanzang, and his four disciples, named Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie, Sha Wujing and Yulong Santaizi. Throughout the journey, the four brave disciples have to protect their master from various monsters and calamities. After encountering eighty-one disasters, they finally reaches their destination. The most definitive version of this novel was written by Wu Chengen in his old age and published in 1592.

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      February 2020

      Jing Hua Yuan

      by Li Ruzhen

      Li Ruzhen's The Edge of Mirrors and Flowers is a long novel full of fantasy. The author draws on material from the Shanhaijing, and the first half of the novel depicts the various strange kingdoms overseas through the overseas travels of Tang Ao and Duogong, the daughter kingdom where men and women are interchangeable, the gentleman kingdom where there is no competition, and the gutless kingdom where dung is used as food. The second half of the book tells the story of Wu Zetian's selection of talented girls for the imperial examinations, and the successful examination and gathering of 100 talented girls.

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      Fiction
      December 2010

      Library of Chinese Classics: The Classic of Mountains and River

      by Chen Chengjin

      “The Classic of Mountains and River "is an ancient Chinese pre-Qin books, but also an encyclopedia reflects the ancient Chinese society. Its content involves history, geography, nationality, mythology, religion, animals, plants, minerals, medicine and so on. Its encyclopedic content and strange content make it rare for ancient books. The book is divided into eighteen volumes, from the volume of a "Nanshan Jing" to volume five "Zhongshan Classic" known as the "Five Sangsanjing", from Volume VI "Overseas Nankan" to Volume 18 "Nei Jing" as "the sea through". Together, the two parts, collectively referred to as "Shan Hai Jing." The Great Chinese Library: The Chinese Version of the Shan Hai Jing (Chinese-English) Reference for English Translation is a new and reliable translation of Shan Hai Jing by the Shanghai Ancient Books Publishing House in July 2008. this. English translator Professor Wang Hong is good at translating Chinese books and books. He has translated a large number of Chinese libraries into Chinese including Mozi, Mengxi Bi Tan, Mandarin, Ming and Qing Essays, : Shan Hai Jing (Chinese-English comparison) ".

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      Literature & Literary Studies
      August 2017

      Research on The Book of Songs (Shi Jing)

      by Zhu Xiuquan

      This book examines and demonstrates some part of The Books of Songs, and presents the author's personal perspective in a clear way. It is divided into 10 chapters: Chapter 1 Research on the movement Da Wu composed in the Western Zhou Dynasty and its evolution Chapter 2 Study on The Song of Zhou and the corresponding rituals Chapter 3 Ode to the Success of King of the Age—— A Study of the Theme of the Three Ode in The Book of Songs Chapter 4 Discussion on characteristics of the times reflecting from The Song of Zhou ......

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      Fiction
      April 2011

      Library of Chinese Classics:The Complete Works of Tao Yuanming

      by Wang Rongpei

      Tao Yuanming is a poet in ancient China during the Eastern Jin Dynasty. Because of dissatisfaction with the reality, to go to work to farming. Longer than poetry and prose, more description of natural scenery and scenes of their living in rural areas, and some works expressed dissatisfaction with the corruption. "Greater China Library: Tao Yuanming set (Chinese-English comparison)" collected a total of more than 120 poems, essays and other 11 articles. Tao Yuanming's works, plain and natural, simple and unpretentious, have far-reaching impact in the history of literature and have been circulating in all countries in the world.

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      Humanities & Social Sciences
      December 2019 - December 2024

      Zhenguan governance

      by Wu Jin,Teng Shuai,Li Ming

      Government of Zhenguan was a political, economic and cultural prosperity situation during the reign of Emperor Taizong in the early Tang Dynasty. Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty used Taoism to rule the country, which made the society stable. Because of its time title of "Zhenguan" (627-649), it was called "Zhenguan governance".

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      January 2019

      Heavenly Girl

      by Zhou Jing

      Heavenly Girl (Tian Nü) is based on a legendary story in The Classic of Mountains and Seas·Da Huang Bei Jing as a starting point. It describes the difficult journey of the Nü Ba out of the desert to find her identity after having exhausted her powers in aid to her father Huang Di at the war with Chi You. She became the Drought Godness then as drought emerged wherever she went. With the first-person narrative, the main body of the story describes the loneliness and the curiosity of the life of the goddess with her destructive ability. At the same time, the narratives about the protagonist from different persons are presented, offering a different perspective. The work is immense, exquisite in structure, full of characters and strong in originality and artistry.

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      May 2001

      Wu wei

      Die Lebenskunst des Tao

      by Fischer, Theo

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      Shanghai-school Pediatric Tuina

      by Jin Yicheng

      This book fully presents the theories and experience of Shanghai-school pediatric tuina from five aspects: basic knowledge, common techniques, common acupoints, treatment of common diseases, and pediatric health care. The book is equipped with high-definition acupoint diagrams and operation videos, bringing readers vivid and intuitive reading experiences.

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      Biography & True Stories
      August 2013

      Resounding Words

      by Jin Xing

      The author Jin Xing is an outstanding artist in modern dance. After the transsexual operation in 1995, she has been leading a female life which is totally different from that of the former 28 years. She got married, adopted three children and currently is hosting many popular TV programs. She wins respects and lots of fans. The book, written in incisive words, is about her living principles with challenging thoughts.

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      January 1995

      Wu Hi?

      Arno Schmidt in Görlitz Lauban Greiffenberg

      by Herausgegeben von Reemtsma, Jan Ph; Herausgegeben von Rauschenbach, Bernd

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      Children's & YA

      The Child in Three-Story Attic

      China Story Picture Books

      by Zhang Qiusheng

      China Story Picture Books is the first set of children's picture books launched by the Bingxin Award Committee. This set of books covers the works of seven Bingxin Award-winning writers of different ages including children's literature masters and promising young writers. The illustrations are full of traditional Chinese cultural elements such as dragon lantern dance, paper cutting, oil paper umbrella, and bamboo. Powerful painters at home and abroad are invited to do illustrations, which brings interesting fusion and collision of Chinese and foreign cultures to the books. In addition to the original illustrations, the stories are more touching. Every child can harvest the courage and wisdom for growing up from these stories. The series consists of 7 picture books: The Dragon Lantern, The Path of Golden Flowers, The Child in Three-Story Attic, The School Day Gifts, The Secret of Crossing, The Slope of Sisters. The Child in Three-Story Attic tells a story of growing up in the alley of Shanghai of Old China. The protagonist lives in a three-story attic in an old alley from the age of one to twelve. On a typhoon night, the protagonist curled up in the corner of the attic found a copy of The Adventures of Pinocchio and began his writing. Now although the old alley has disappeared, his memory of the attic will never die.

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