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Books by Daoguo
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The Hongwu Case 洪武要案
[Hongwu era, Ming Dynasty, history, anti-corruption, ordinary people, Zhu Yuanzhang] In the first year of Hongwu, the Great Ming had just been founded, and everything was waiting to be rebuilt. Yet one seemingly insignificant bribery case stirred the entire imperial bureaucracy, like the beating of a butterfly's wings. This novel turns its gaze to an era woven from blood and fire. At court, founding ministers Li Shanchang and Liu Bowen maneuver against each other beneath the surface. Below the h
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By the Lotus-Picking Lake 采莲湖畔
[Countryside] [Period] [The Land] [The 1980s] [Coal Mines] A true account of life at the very bottom, and of an ordinary person's struggle. In 1991, Zheng Qiang, born in the 1980s, grew up by Cai Lian Lake in southern Shandong. His father worked far away in a coal mine, while his mother held the family together alone. He ran through the earth-covered fields and studied on the threshing floor, learning early how heavy life could be. In middle school, he followed his father to the mining district.
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The Dollhouse 娃娃房
[Period setting, multiple heroines, memories, search, countryside, rustic life, clothing, amnesia] The memories her mother left behind are growing more and more faded as Fu Xiao's amnesia deepens. Those hazy murmurs and scattered fragments are her only connection to her past. Determined to reclaim what she has lost, she sets out to uncover the truth. She opens old belongings long sealed away and questions everyone who might know something. She thinks she is closing in on the answer, step by step
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