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      • Proverse Hong Kong

        Proverse Hong Kong is a Hong Kong-based press publishing local and international authors with local and international content, including:  English-language and translated literary novels, short story and poetry collections, detective stories, mysteries and thrillers, non-fiction (biography, memoirs, travel, china missionary, education and law-court history; source materials including annotated archival transcriptions) ; poetry anthologies; YA fiction; books for students; academic studies (mainly with a Hong Kong and Hong Kong China focus). Formats: paperback, hardback, POD, e-books, audio. Publication awards: from local and international cultural bodies. Events: Spring and Autumn Receptions in Hong Kong with prize announcements and awards, book launches, authors’ brief talks. Prizes: We offer two annual international prizes for writing previously unpublished in English: 1) the Proverse Prize  for book-length works of fiction, non-fiction, or poetry; 2) the Proverse Poetry Prize  for single poems (max 30 lines). Open to all, 18+ irrespective of residence, nationality or citizenship.  Annual entry periods: 7 May-30 June. More information: proversepublishing.com

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        History of Ancient Chinese Jewellery

        by Li Ya, etc

        This book analyses and examines the origins, names, categories, materials, styles, production techniques, wearing styles and decorative patterns of jewelry, as well as the corresponding rules and regulations and other cultural information attached to them, through a combination of literature, aesthetic appreciation and cultural interpretation, and explains the close relationship between dress and people in traditional Chinese culture: jewelry is close to people and is an important symbol of status, skills and so on. It also directly reflects the spirituality, philosophical thinking, aesthetic standards and cultural trends of society. The book fills a gap in the study of ancient Chinese jewelry and is of innovative and cumulative cultural value. It was nominated for the 5th China Publishing Government Award.

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        July 2016

        Where the Clouds Disperse

        by Chi Li

        This collection includes five novelettes by Chi Li: Life Show, Who Do You Think You Are, The Birth of the Sun, and Where the Clouds Disperse. Most of these works reflect the characteristics of Wuhan and most of the characters in them are also related to the personality of this metropolis. Works like Life Show have been adapted into sensational films and TV series. They roughly represent the creativity of Chi Li.

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        Literature & Literary Studies

        Time Wrap

        by Chi Li

        Time wrap begins with romance of a couple who seemed to fell in love at first sight. However, this perfect match was the result of a sophisticated deployment by cooperation between both families. Taking this as a clue, Chi Li reveals the centuries-old fate of two families and three generations. This novel is known as the contemporary Chinese version of "One Hundred Years of Solitude".

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        October 2012

        Reborn: Diary of a Cancer

        by Ling Zhijun

        The book is a true experience about a cancer patient who got healed gradually from verge of abyss, it also described a famous journalist who have the insight in China’s cancer healing system. Moreover, it is a motivational book, full of wisdom, courage and optimism. In 2007, Ling was diagnosed with lung carcinoma at the advanced stage. Since then, he adjust himself, search for the medical information eagerly. Five years later, he still lives. He learns the following lesson: as long as you are not overwhelmed by fear, misguided by following the wrong paths, then the patient can have a better chance of survival.

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        May 2020

        The Sea, the Sea, I Ask You-Liu Raomin's World of Nursery Rhymes

        by Sun Yunxiao, Liu Baoan, Cao Weihong

        Liu Raomin is a famous poet and nursery rhyme writer in Qingdao. His works have been selected by various elementary school Chinese textbooks many times. Such as "the sea, the sea, I ask you", "tick tick tick it rains", etc., are popular and enduring. But people remember these nursery rhymes, but often don't know the author of the nursery rhymes. Teacher Sun Yunxiao has a dream to recommend more poems by Mr. Liu Raomin to readers, so that everyone can learn more about poets and poetry stories. Thereby sublimating children's imagination and language ability. This book can also be read by adults who are still innocent.

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        Ride on the crest of success——Xu Beihong in Nanyang (1939 -- 1942)

        by Xu Beihong

        The works included in this manuscript are a batch of works created by Xu Beihong during the Anti-Japanese War in Nanyang to raise funds for the Anti-Japanese War, including calligraphy and traditional Chinese painting works, a total of 162 pieces, is an overall appearance of Xu Beihong's works during this period. In addition, domestic famous critics and experts were invited to study the works of this period, and special review articles were included, which can more comprehensively show the overall situation of Xu Beihong's artistic creation at that time.

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        June 2019

        The Song of High Wind

        by Liu Ailong, Deng Fujun

        This is a novel about Liu Shaoqi in the form of historical biography, which narrates the fighting experience of Liu Shaoqi from the end of 1939 to the beginning of 1942, thereby vividly demonstrating his unswerving political caliber and superior military capability. The novel describes his life in a chronological order: after being entrusted with the mission of organizing the central plains bureau of the C.P.C., Liu Shaoqi got rid of the disturbing thought of “everything should be subject to the united front”of Xiang Ying, member of the Political Bureau and the commander of the New Fourth Army, and gave full play to initiative in the battles including the Bantaji Battle, two operations against the enemy's “mopping-up” campaign, the Guocun Village Battle, the Huangqiao Battle, making great contributions to tipping the balance after the Southern Anhui Incident, building the Anti-Japanese base area of central China and persisting in the War of Resistance Against Japan in enemy-occupied areas.

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        July 2017

        Hei Wa

        by Mu Ling

        A fine collection of science fiction by children’s literature writer Mu Ling. Mu Ling’s science fictions pursue a scientific basis of “organic imagination”, has a positive outlook and good spirit of seeking truth. This series collects Mu Ling’s three masterpieces full of fantasy and humanistic concern: Dream Machine, Hei Wa, Yu Wang Bei Mi, which are rare sci-fi theme in children’s literature works of China. This series will lead children step by step to “hard science fiction” which is full of intellectual challenges through “light science fiction” and “soft science fiction”.

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        July 2017

        Dream Machine

        by Mu Ling

        A fine collection of science fiction by children’s literature writer Mu Ling. Mu Ling’s science fictions pursue a scientific basis of “organic imagination”, has a positive outlook and good spirit of seeking truth. This series collects Mu Ling’s three masterpieces full of fantasy and humanistic concern: Dream Machine, Hei Wa, Yu Wang Bei Mi, which are rare sci-fi theme in children’s literature works of China. This series will lead children step by step to “hard science fiction” which is full of intellectual challenges through “light science fiction” and “soft science fiction”.

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        July 2017

        Yu Wang Bei Mi

        by Mu Ling

        A fine collection of science fiction by children’s literature writer Mu Ling. Mu Ling’s science fictions pursue a scientific basis of “organic imagination”, has a positive outlook and good spirit of seeking truth. This series collects Mu Ling’s three masterpieces full of fantasy and humanistic concern: Dream Machine, Hei Wa, Yu Wang Bei Mi, which are rare sci-fi theme in children’s literature works of China. This series will lead children step by step to “hard science fiction” which is full of intellectual challenges through “light science fiction” and “soft science fiction”.

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        Literature & Literary Studies
        March 2018

        Selection of Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literary Works

        by Li Wei, Yang Cheng

        The book encompasses representative Chinese modern and contemporary poetry, novels, proses, and dramas created by several well-known Chinese writers, like Gong Zizhen, Xu Zhimo, Dai Wangshu, Lu Xun, Lao She, Cao Yu, etc. In this book, each piece of work is presented with author introdcution, analysis of theme and artistic characteristics, and questions to be answered by readers.

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        January 1959

        Der Born Judas. Erster Teil

        Legenden, Märchen und Erzählungen

        by Emanuel Bin Gorion, Rahel Bin Gorion, Emanuel Bin Gorion

        Emanuel Bin Gorion, geboren 1903 in Breslau, lebte ab 1936 in Israel. Er verfasste als Schriftsteller Texte sowohl auf Deutsch als auch auf Hebräisch. Emanuel Bin Gorion verstarb 1987. Emanuel Bin Gorion, geboren 1903 in Breslau, lebte ab 1936 in Israel. Er verfasste als Schriftsteller Texte sowohl auf Deutsch als auch auf Hebräisch. Emanuel Bin Gorion verstarb 1987.

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        June 1989

        Vom Garten Eden, der Arche Noah und dem weisen König Salomo

        77 Geschichten von Pflanzen und Tieren. Neu erzählt von Rahel bin Gorion und Emanuel bin Gorion

        by Emanuel Bin Gorion, Rahel Bin Gorion

        Emanuel Bin Gorion, geboren 1903 in Breslau, lebte ab 1936 in Israel. Er verfasste als Schriftsteller Texte sowohl auf Deutsch als auch auf Hebräisch. Emanuel Bin Gorion verstarb 1987.

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        February 2018

        Talking about relativity to children

        by Li Miao

        This is a popular book on relativity written by physicist Li Miao for children. Einstein's revolution in science and technology has brought great changes to our world in the 20th century. It has changed our cognition of time, space, matter and motion. A series of fantastic predictions have come true one by one, including gravitational waves detected in recent years. In this book, starting from this world-famous event, uncle Miao tells his children about the incomprehensible concepts of gravity, space-time, speed of light, etc. There are a lot of wonderful illustrations in the book, together with a variety of interesting thought experiments, to help children understand this field which has a great impact on modern physics.

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        Xu Beihong animal painting model

        by Xu Beihong

        In painting creation, Xu Beihong advocated "all the details, to the vast"; His ink animal painting can integrate ancient and modern Chinese and foreign techniques, but also has its unique style, pay attention to realism, convey the spirit, has high attainments and achievements; His paintings of flowers, birds and animals are concise, lively and full of vitality, especially horses, which are famous at home and abroad. This book selects 100 fine works from Xu Beihong's animal paintings, which are edited into a low price and high quality album with exquisite pictures for learning and appreciation.

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        December 1986

        Das Leben des Flavius Josephus

        Aus seinen eigenen Aufzeichnungen zusammengestellt und übersetzt von Emanuel bin Gorion

        by Emanuel Bin Gorion

        Emanuel Bin Gorion, geboren 1903 in Breslau, lebte ab 1936 in Israel. Er verfasste als Schriftsteller Texte sowohl auf Deutsch als auch auf Hebräisch. Emanuel Bin Gorion verstarb 1987.

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        The Travels of Xu Xiake for Children

        by Liu Xingshi

        It is an interesting geographical encyclopedia, telling the stories about the natural scenic spots, mountains, rivers, rocks, caves, and local customs presented in The Travels of Xu Xiake, a Chinese travelogue book written in the 17th century by Xu Xiake the most famous geographer in Chinese history. Also it is an inspirational book for children, telling children that success won't ever fall from the sky, and one should walk step by step before arriving at the destination of success.

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        Humanities & Social Sciences
        November 2018

        Research Reports of Hunan Culture (2017)

        Volume 10

        by He Peiyu, Li Bin

        This book covers the research reports in the period from January to December in 2017. It is divided into several parts: research reviews, research base construction and achievement introduction, and publications of excellent research topics. This volume contains a comprehensive and systematic record of the progress of the research in 2017 from the aspects of the connotation and origin of Hunan cultural study and the implied spiritual features. This book can serve as the guide book to help readers and researchers know more updated information about the study on Hunan culture.

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