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Cutting Golden Branches from Old Dreams: the War of Love in an Antique Shop
Autumn 1932, Peiping. Shen Huaijin, a foreigner whose family is in decline, is forced to get involved in the whirlpool of real and fake antiques and various forces in order to prop up the precarious Shen's antique shop "Lang Yuxuan". A mysterious letter of appointment as a special commissioner of the Republic of China government, and a banker named Gu Yanzhi who always knocked on the door of his shop late at night, dragged her fate into the turmoil of the antique black market, warlords' conspira
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Strange Stories from Bianjing: Storyteller Ye Zhiqiu
During the Ming Dynasty, there was a young storyteller named Ye Zhiqiu in the "Qingfeng Tea House" on West Jiaolou Street in Bianjing. Others tell stories and legends, but he specializes in telling the secrets of the court, reports of border battles, and trivial matters of the palace - all of which come true within a few days. The tea guests just thought he was making it up to make it fresh. Until that day, Fan Xi, the imperial censor, went to the teahouse and slapped a piece of silver on the ta
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