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Books by 山北为阴
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The Record of Xuanzang's Journey West 玄奘西行录
Xuanzang relies not on disciples, but on the “rules of the road” and the Buddhist sect's formidable martial arts to subdue demons and monsters. He doesn't take the celestial road of Journey to the West, but the desolate roads of the mortal world. The demons and monsters there aren't trials set up by Heaven, but “local emperors” who truly hold sway along the Silk Road.
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The Compendium of Strange Demons 异妖簿
The ancient deity Zhulong possessed a divine brush called “Painted Heart.” With ink it could create objects, and with a stroke it could bring life into being. Three thousand years ago, a young painter used it to paint something that should never have existed: a faceless clay doll. He gave her features, a soul, and a name: “Gui.” This act defied the Heavenly Dao. The painter's memories were erased, and he was cast into the cycle of reincarnation, doomed never to be reborn. The clay doll was seale
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The Qilin Heir: Guicang 麒麟子:归藏
Beijing, 1980, in a military compound. Han Qisheng’s grandfather was a founding general, his father a Tsinghua professor, and his mother came from a prominent Fujian family of collectors. Before she died, she left him a brass key and a hand-drawn map pointing to the last authentic painting by Dong Qichang, hidden by the Lin family during the Cultural Revolution. Han Qisheng resigns from his government post and sets out on a long journey to recover the cultural relics his family lost. From a hidd
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