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Biography of Su Dongpo
It is the pioneering and exemplary work of modern Chinese long-form biographies. Su Dongpo was a hopeless optimist, a great humanitarian, a friend of the people, a great writer, a great calligrapher, an innovative painter, a wine-making experimenter, an engineer, a person who hated Puritanism, a yogi Buddhist, a great Confucian politician, an emperor's secretary, a wine master, a kind judge, and a political naysayer. A moonlit night prowler, a poet, a clown. But this is not enough to tell all ab
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Mirage [Unlimited Streaming]
[Standing on your left, will it be closer to your heart? Two male protagonists + unlimited streaming + reunion + amnesia A sudden time travel across the sky brings the bound foursome into a new world. When old friends meet, memories will be exchanged again, but things are brewing, and a series of reversals occur... In front of the mythical statue of the god who can make wishes, everyone fights for a deal. And someone has already noticed everything. ——To start personal trading, please tell us th
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Traveling Through Time and Space: I Have a Pact with the Beast World
Key to the Beast World: Twelve Artifacts She was originally a modern ordinary human, but accidentally traveled to the mysterious world of beasts. At first, she tried her best to find her way home. When all else fails, accept your fate. In this strange land, she made friends, encountered love, and regained a sense of belonging and warmth. But when she thought her life was finally on the right track, she never expected that fate was quietly driving everything - behind the layers of fog, there was
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Under the Great Pampering, the Fake Princess Began to Show Off
"Ancient Proverbs, Fighting in the Palace and Fighting in the House", "Doting Wife", "Counterattack and Abusing the Scumbag", "Two Male Protagonists", "Prince Chasing His Wife", "Rebirth and Time Travel" are the masterpieces, pretending to be pigs and eating tigers, Ma Jiawen, ancient romance,, single pampering, sweet pampering The heroine Jiang Yiyi and the hero had a one-night stand, but they both traveled through time. The heroine was murdered by her unrelated sister in her previous life. In
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The True Story of Wu Zetian
Wu Zetian lived to be eighty-two years old and held power over China for half a century. Life is like a game to her. She has stronger desires than ordinary people, so that she keeps hearing dirty stories. She plays the game of fighting for power with relish, and what she plays is not like the normal history under the rule of ordinary women, but more like a fantasy and absurd play like a dream. She was determined to be the most powerful and greatest woman ever. She failed in the end, but it was b
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Our Country and Our People
"My Country and My People" (My Country and My People), also known as "The Chinese", is Lin Yutang's famous and representative work in the Western literary world. The book uses a frank and humorous style and wise and accessible language to describe the morality, mental state and aspirations of the Chinese people; as well as Chinese society, literature and art, and life interests. The book provides a wonderful analysis of the Chinese character, soul, ideals, life, politics, society, and art; it al
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Laozi's Wisdom
Besides Confucianism, Laozi and Zhuangzi opened up a broader path, bringing a more transcendent wisdom to life. Lin Yutang, a master of Chinese and Western Chinese studies, found wisdom in his humor. He "explained the old through Zhuang" like never before, and narrated the unique charm of Lao and Zhuang's thoughts. He put aside the cumbersome exegesis and criticism, used his life experience and life awareness to taste the philosophy of Lao and Zhuang, giving flesh and blood to the originally awk
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China's Wisdom
This book is a presentation of the real life of Chinese people and a profound understanding of Chinese thought. The author selects classic works in Chinese philosophy, literature and religion, panoramicly showing the essence of traditional Chinese culture, and allowing readers to feel the foundation of Chinese thought and spirit. Thousands of years of Chinese civilization, after years of baptism, still has its inherent vitality and positive practical significance to this day. This book is Mr. Li
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Attitude Towards Life
This book is a new collection of Mr. Lin Yutang's classic prose, with a total of forty articles, selected from Lin Yutang's "Jianfu Collection", "Dahuang Collection", "Xingsu Collection", "Talk About Everything" and other prose collections. It includes articles such as "Composing and Being a Human Being", "The Art of Reading" and "Talk about Chinese and Western Culture". His prose sketches are mainly in a casual and elegant style without losing his character, with a mixture of solemnity and humo
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Moving Peiping
This is a collection of Mr. Lin Yutang's works suitable for teenagers to read. The book is divided into four volumes, namely: Let a Hundred Flowers Bloom, Picturesque Scenery, Unique Craftsmanship, and Life in the World. Under each volume are selected classic and beautiful articles suitable for teenagers to read from Mr. Lin Yutang's works. Young readers can appreciate everyone's elegance, enrich their hearts and improve their reading skills at the same time. They can also get a glimpse of the m
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Original Freedom
This book is a new collection of Mr. Lin Yutang's classic prose, with a total of forty-three articles, selected from Lin Yutang's "Jianfu Collection", "Dahuang Collection", "Xingsu Collection", "Talk About Everything" and other prose collections. It includes articles such as "Our Attitude", "Times and People", "The Taste of Autumn" and "Easy Said and Difficult to Say". Lin Yutang's prose is humorous and leisurely, with profound meaning in the ordinary, and has a unique style among modern prose.
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The Wisdom of Confucius (2021 Revised Edition)
"The Wisdom of Confucius" is a philosophical reading written by Lin Yutang that interprets Confucius' thoughts. In Mr. Lin Yutang's view, Confucius' thoughts are not only "mottos for life" and "moral cultivation", but also a kind of deep rational thinking, a persistent pursuit of the meaning of life, full of poetic emotional content, and a religious character of "ultimate concern". Confucius' thoughts have been passed down from generation to generation, permeating the blood of each of us and bec
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From Pagan to Christian
This book mainly describes the life and faith journey of Lin Yutang, a great master of traditional Chinese culture. It is a precious material for interpreting Lin Yutang. The main text is a record of Lin Yutang's many years of religious experience, describing his adventures, problems and confusions in faith, his discussions with other philosophies and religions, and his discussion of the remarks of past saints and sages, etc. The appendices include "Lin Yutang's Autobiography" and "Eighty Years
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Big City Beijing
Lin Yutang lived in the United States and Europe for decades and introduced the glorious Chinese culture to the West with many classic monographs handed down from generation to generation. This book cites a wide range of sources, and uses rich literary and historical materials and a free writing style to reinterpret the thousands of years of Beijing's historical evolution. All aspects of Beijing culture - the inner city and the outer city, the urban area and the countryside, the royal family and
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I Was Forced to Dress as a Female Counterpart.
"The yandere heroine kneels down to beg for mercy, and the rich CEO steals from her, sweet pet, and domineering boss!" The female supporting role pretends to be a pig and eats the tiger, and the president of a wealthy family is overbearing and scheming! When the male protagonist is happy, he says she is a sweet, soft and glutinous custard bun, and when he is unhappy, he says she is a white, fat, big meat bun! After Lin Weiwei passed through the book, she wanted to stay away from the male protago
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Humorous Prose Reader
This book is a compilation of humorous prose by famous writers. It has selected many modern and contemporary essays. The writing is humorous, playful, and satirical. It exposes and criticizes all kinds of worthless things in reality, so that the absurd and ugly behavior is fully exposed and there is no way to hide it. The book has nearly 300,000 words, with classic, interesting content and rich connotations. This is an excellent collection of essays. While exposing and satirizing, writers often
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Beijing Smoke and Clouds: All 2 Volumes
"Smoke and Clouds of Beijing" is a novel written in English by Lin Yutang when he lived in Paris in the 1930s. It is also Mr. Lin Yutang's most famous masterpiece. The book has a grand structure and intertwined clues. It systematically tells the love-hate entanglement of the three families of Zeng, Yao and Niu for half a century. It panoramically reproduces the picture of life in modern China over the past 50 years, and at the same time shows the changing historical features of Chinese society.
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Biography of Su Dongpo
Although Su Dongpo was famous for his articles, his official career was difficult and he was repeatedly persecuted, but he never changed his optimistic nature. He integrated Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism throughout his life, and his poetry, prose, Ci, calligraphy, and painting all reached their peak in the Song Dynasty when there were many talented people. He has outstanding political achievements, loves the people like a son, is both literary, political and military. He develops charity an
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Six Chapters of a Floating Life: Bilingual Edition
"Six Chapters of a Floating Life" is an autobiographical prose written by Shen Fu of the Qing Dynasty in the 13th year of Jiaqing (1808). Because it uses true words to express true feelings without any deliberate pretense, it is natural and unique, reaching the realm of "joy but not obscenity, sadness but not sadness". It is highly praised by later generations of literati and has been passed down to this day and has become a classic.
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Wu Zetian-Unabridged Special Edition
The only empress' path to victory. From the green lanterns in Ganye Temple to listening to politics behind curtains, from the Twelve Things to the self-narration on the wordless monument, we re-examine the political wisdom of "Sun and Moon in the Sky" from a modern perspective and analyze the historical inevitability of her breaking the rules in a patriarchal society.
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