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Quasis publishes books in the genres of imagination literature: fantasy, science fiction, supernatural thriller and magical realism.
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The Quarto Group creates a wide variety of books and intellectual property products for global distribution, with a mission to inspire life's experiences. Produced in many formats for adults, children and the whole family, our products are visually appealing, information rich and stimulating.
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The Beauty of Ceramic Art
by Quan Zhang
The team of Life Monthly visited more than a dozen famous ceramists and tea ceremony masters in Taiwan to record their spiritual history, innovation and exploration, as well as their respective contributions to the development of pottery art. Some of them try to use own restore the entire one thousand Chinese ceramics development context, some from the farmer to TaoRen, blend in their lives and the whole era pottery, some teaching and creation, putting the ceramic art teaching from the inheritance of apprenticeship into academic, others learn Japanese and western pottery aesthetic concept, blend in the creation of the international context, from the recourse, recover the lost of traditional Chinese, to new creation... 《生活月刊》原创作团队寻访了十多位宝岛知名陶艺家和茶道家，纪实书写他们的心路历程与创新探索，以及各自为陶艺发展做出的贡献。他们中有的力图用自己的创作还原中国千年陶瓷发展整个脉络，有的从农人到陶人，将自己的生命和整个时代风貌融入陶器，有的边教学边创作，将陶艺教学从学徒制的传承转入学院派，还有的则吸取日本和西方的陶艺美学理念，融入国际化的创作语境，从追索、复原失落的中国传统，转向新的创作……
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Humanities & Social SciencesFebruary 2014Zhang Zhidong（Annotated Edition）
by Tang Hao Ming
This book which re-appears legendary life of Zhang Zhitong, a key representative of Westernization Movement in Qing dynasty, belongs to Tang Haoming’s long historical novel series. The book combines political struggles in history with historical narratives as a unity. In the book, the writer’s deep thinking to history and culture, the insights to potential rules and secrets of the changes of history and the life are appropriately revealed.
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Zhang Hanchen School Pediatric Tuina
by Zhang Rui
Organized and expanded on the basis of Zhang Hanchen's academic thoughts on pediatric tuina, this book mainly focuses on the introduction of Zhang Hanchen's generally used diagnosis and treatment methods (such as the inspection method), manipulation techniques, and acupoints, as well as clinical tuina treatment and application experience of common diseases. Besides, the book presents not only acupoint diagrams but also operation videos, which are more direct, reducing misreading or misunderstanding caused by text descriptions and static photos.
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July 2014The Black Steed
by Zhang Chengzhi
This is a collection of works by writer Zhang Chengzhi. The Black Steed, Rivers of the North, and Golden Pastures included in this collection have already been translated into different languages. The Black Steed, through the life experience of a man leaving and returning to the countryside and through a beautiful but sad love story, reflects the choices of the Mongolian nationality in the conflict between old and new concepts and the struggle and outcry of the new generation of the grassland.
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Literature & Literary StudiesFrom the Ugly Duckling to the Ostrich
by Zhang Qiusheng
The book consisting of two volumes is a prose collection of Zhang Qiusheng's childhood autobiography. The author sincerely shares with the readers his childhood life and writing experience. There are dilemmas and self-help in childhood, happiness and impressiveness obtained from reading and writing, the feeling of being broad-minded and delightful after traveling on a long and arduous journey, and poetry and leisure in life. This is a collection of beautiful prose that enables readers to gain positive power.
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Humanities & Social SciencesShi Ji for Teenagers
by Zhang Jiahua
Shi Ji (The Records of the Great Historian) is the first biographical historical book in China, compiled by Sima Qian from 104 BC to 90 BC. This book contains records from the Yellow Emperor (the forefather of Chinese in legend) to Han Emperor Wudi, covering the history of more than 3,000 years. To help today's children better appreciate such a great work, the famous children's literature writer Zhang Jiahua created this set of books Shi Ji for Teenagers. In this book series, there are 60 pieces of writing, which have been composed based on outstanding figures selected from Shi Ji, including emperors, generals, sons of notable families, counselors, educators, warriors, philosophers, and assassins. Upon publication, this book series has just captured reader's interest with vivid story telling. It has been sold for more than 5 millions of copies and won more than 10 awards, including the "China Excellent Publication Award."
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Literature & Literary StudiesDecember 2019 - December 2024Diamond Dust Aristocratic Family
by Zhang Hengshui
In the 1920s, Jin Yanxi, the son of Jin Quan, Prime Minister of Beiyang Warlord Cabinet, and a civilian woman named Lengqing Autumn, the seeds of love once sprouted and took root in their hearts. The spirit of love and rebellion linked them together. They were together because of love, but they were cruel feudal consciousness. Destroying their love, they finally chose to abandon and separate...
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September 2021Treating the People as His Mirror, a Man of Sincerity—Zhang Lan
by Zhao Zunsheng
Based on the life of Mr. Zhang Lan and supplemented by reasonable literary imagination, this book vividly depicts the magnificent life course of a democratic revolutionary, patriot and educator. He served as a governor of Sichuan Province, hosted the Morning Post and supported the New Culture Movement. As the president of Chengdu University, he adhered to the principle of inclusiveness, insisted on meritocracy and advocated ideological and academic freedom. He participated in the initiation and the organization of the China Democratic Political League, wrote China Needs Real Democracy, exposing the feigned democracy and real dictatorship of the Kuomintang. On the eve of liberation, he was unexpectedly imprisoned in Hongqiao Sanatorium because of his support to the Communist Party of China (CPC) and was nearly drowned by the Kuomintang. He served as vice chairman of the Central People's Government of New China and the first chairman of the Central Committee of the China Democratic League. In his life, Zhang Lan was "a man of sincerity". He loved his nation and country, treated the people as his mirror, and always stood in line with the CPC. The book not only vividly describes Zhang Lan's sincere friendship with Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai, Huang Yanpei and others, and his head-to-head confrontation with Chiang Kai-shek, Duan Qirui and Yang Sen, but also vividly portrays minor characters such as Qiu Yichun, Song Lanying, little Zhang Lun. The rich plot, the exquisite writing style and closeness to life can give readers a "talk" with Zhang Lan in the present and personally feel Zhang Lan's patriotic and progressive life.
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Literature & Literary StudiesNovember 2018My Four Seasons
by Zhang Jie
“My Four Seasons” is the latest collection of essays by writer Zhang Jie. It is divided into three series. The first series is “digging wild vegetables”, including the author's memories and insights into the past life, full of childlike innocence and fun. In the second episode “my graceful night”, the author describes the joys, sorrows of everyday life in a unique language, and shows the wisdom of life. The third series is “flying by the wind”. The author describes some of the people and things that have a special fate in life. The fourth series is the author's experience in painting and other artistic creations.“My Four Seasons” reflects the delicate spiritual world of Zhang Jie, and her prose is full of love and beauty. Her works explore the world of the human heart with strong emotional touch, delicate and profound, elegant and mellow. Zhuang Ruojiang, a professor at the School of Literature, Jiangnan University, commented: "My Four Seasons is a serious, determined and enterprising declaration of life."
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April 2020Enabling Management 2
by Zhang Fan
The main content of this book is: "The secret to success of ordinary people". Through the chapters of Zhang Fan’s entrepreneurial life and wisdom, sharing team management experience, explaining company management wisdom, interpreting thinking and values, and planning future development, the chapters on “love and goodness are The core viewpoint of "the cornerstone of career development" has been systematically interpreted. The book is based on Zhang Fan's real entrepreneurial experience, life experience and a large number of market cases, which is of practical significance and awakening value for entrepreneurship and life planning.
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FictionAugust 2014Let Me Always be with You
by Zhang Jiajia
Acclaimed writer Zhang Jiajia’s latest novel. The heroine in the story is a golden retriever named Mercy, who lives in a friendly neighborhood and has many friends. She is kind and courageous, except for the fear of leaving her owner, a man she called Old Daddy and loves so much. Copyright in Korean, Thai language and traditional Chinese has been sold.
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Science & MathematicsGuide to the Research on Mathematical education II
by Dianzhou Zhang
This book is a mathematical discipline education research method books written by Zhang Dianzhou, academician of International Academy of Sciences for Europe and Asia(IASEA). Its publication is designed to help people understand math education for the forefront of progress in the study of mathematics education, raising the level of scientific research in mathematics education research, guidance for mathematics education research method of strategy.
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Health & Personal DevelopmentSeptember 2016Only the Doctor Knows: Select Edition
by Zhang Yu
Only the Doctor Knows: Select Edition is a revised version of Only the Doctor Knows series, written by a gynecologist Zhang Yu. The series have won many important book prizes in China. This revised version includes all the important moments of pregnancy, labor, and parenting. From innocent girl to wife and mother, a woman’s role changes with special female physiology. Woman’s health brings harmony to a family. This book tells interesting stories of female from different age who see the doctor, providing necessary female health knowledge.
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Children's & YAThe Secret of Crossing
China Story Picture Books
by Zhang Jie
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 Secret of Crossing tells the story of the growth of children in villages and small towns. The mud road to the canteen is narrow, several places collapse from the foot of the wall, and one of them breaks into a big gap. Why not fill in the big gap? It's really a lion in the way, and the girl has to cross it carefully, with all her strength.
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Journey to the West for Teenagers
by Zhang Jiahua
The Journey to the West is one of the “Four Great Classical Novels”of China. However written in the sixteenth century with ancient words, it is hard for children to read. Zhang Jiahua, a renowned children's literature writer, has repeatedly studied and apprehended the content and spirit of the original work. And thinking from the perspective of children, he cuts the contents that are redundant and some others that are not suitable for children to read, particularly those violent and cruel scenes, creates a brand new Journey to the West for Children. The Journey to the West tells not only a journey to the west to retrieve Buddhist scriptures but also stories about spiritual growth, which is hard for young readers to perceive when they first read the book. The author adds detailed and appropriate explanations, making the intended meaning of the stories further clarified, and also making it more understandable how the Monkey King Wukong strengthens his willpower while defeating demons and ghosts and finally becomes the “Victorious Fighting Buddha”.
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Children's & YAThe 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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My Feast in the Fields
by Zhang Wei
The book series, My Feast in the Fields, is an outstanding work of nature literature by the contemporary renowned writer, Zhang Wei. Looking back into his childhood, the author completes the work with his extensive life, reading, and thinking experience. The series comprises five volumes: One Thousand Birds Gathering, In the Old Forest, The Moon Feast, To the Light Shadow, and Dreaming in the Hut. The author tells stories about "humans living a poetic life on earth" with profound affection. Recording the author's great affection for nature between lines, the book conveys the author's deep philosophical reflections about the coexistence of all beings and humans and nature living in harmony. The little protagonist turns his eyes to "other places" of life with a nourished spirit and seeds of dreams bestowed by nature. Being both literary and informative, this book series also presents more than 200 hand-drawn illustrations of animals and plants that are accompanied with elaborately arranged knowledge, folklore, poems, and allusions, which adds to its unique charm in general education.
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December 2024The Long and Dark Night
by ZHANG HENSHUI
It is one of Zhang Henshui's novels, and it is Zhang Henshui's work in his creative heyday. : This book writes an orphaned girl who learns to play, after layers of hardship, she became a red corner. Eventually, because of his youthful knowledge, he was lured into missteps. The crimes of gambling, eating, drinking and playing with prostitution at all levels of society are exposed to all levels.
