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Books by 林语堂
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The True Biography of Wu Zetian 武则天正传
Wu Zetian lived to the age of eighty-two and wielded power over China for half a century. To her, life was a game. Her desires were more powerful than those of ordinary people, and scandal followed her constantly. She relished the game of seizing power, creating a history that looked less like the normal course of events under an ordinary woman’s rule and more like an absurd, dreamlike fantasy. She resolved to become the most powerful and greatest woman in history. In the end, she failed, but it
210Reads9.5Score—Shelves
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National Idol: Su Dongpo (Complete in Three Volumes) 全民偶像：苏东坡（全三册）
Su Dongpo was famous throughout the land for his writing, yet his official career was fraught with hardship and repeated persecution. Still, he never lost his naturally optimistic spirit. These three books tell the story of Su Dongpo, an idol beloved by all. He united Confucianism, Buddhism, and Daoism in his life. In an age of brilliant talent, he excelled in poetry, prose, verse, calligraphy, and painting, rising above the ordinary. His achievements in government were outstanding. He loved the
29Reads9.2Score—Shelves
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Mirage: Infinite Flow 海市蜃楼【无限流】
[If I stand on your left, will I be a little closer to your heart?] Two male leads + infinite flow + reunion + amnesia An unexpected transmigration hurls a group of four, bound together, into a new world. When old companions reunite, they regain their memories, but events are set in motion, and twist after twist unfolds... Before a statue said to grant wishes in a myth, everyone fights tooth and nail to make a deal. But someone has already seen through it all. Begin your personal transaction. St
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