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Books by Yu Mei of Gaoligong Mountain
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The Folks Back Home 乡里人家
The story takes place in Yangjiazhuang, a village on the dry plateau of Weibei, Shaanxi. Centered on three generations of the Yang Laowan family, it follows three decades of rural change, with land as the lifeblood at its heart. In the early 1980s, the first winds of the household responsibility system had just swept across this barren yellow earth. Yang Laowan is the village’s most knowledgeable farmer. He believes that “the land is alive”: it needs to lie fallow, be nurtured, and be treated w
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The Way of Stocks: Spring and Autumn 股道春秋
When Lin Mu was ten, his father jumped from his company’s office building. The only thing the “folk stock-god” left his son was a final piece of advice: “The market is always right. If something’s wrong, it can only be you.” Eighteen years later, Lin Mu lost his job as a financial analyst after exposing his company’s fraud. His girlfriend left him, his mother opposed him, and all he had left was the 30,000 yuan his father had bequeathed him and one unwavering resolve: enter the stock market and
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Tales of Northern Wei 渭北往事
In 1992, a severe drought struck Zhaojiayuan on the Weibei dry plateau. Zhao Mancang’s father died of illness, leaving behind debts and two younger brothers. Mancang gave up his college entrance exam and took responsibility for the family, but he couldn’t scrape together the 3,000 yuan for a bride price. He could only watch as Wang Maizi, his childhood sweetheart, married into a family in the county seat. Mancang married the capable Liu Caihua and set up a woodworking factory. Just as it began t
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Guan Zhongyuan 关中原
The Guanzhong Plateau is not a name on a map. It is the loess uplands north of the Guanzhong Plain, built up from layers of yellow earth. The wind blows in from Longxi, the rain drifts over from the Qinling Mountains, and generation after generation of farmers scratch a living from the soil, then return to it when they die. In the twenty-sixth year of the Guangxu reign, Zhang Guanghou buried the ancestral stone plaque bearing the words “A family heritage of farming and scholarship” beneath a l
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My Beautiful Classmate 我的漂亮女同学
In the summer of 1998, five girls in Class 2 of Senior Year Three at Jianghuai No. 1 High School faced the final stretch before the college entrance exams. Wang Yun was beautiful, but came from a poor family. She played the boys against one another, using her looks to pave her way forward. She knew all too well that this was her only ticket out of the produce market. Sun Xuefang was top of her grade. Her father had broken his leg, and her mother's medicine jar was empty; she used her studies to
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Tales of Jiangcheng 江城轶事
Jiangcheng, an ancient city steeped in literary culture. Smoke rises from an old well, and an old Daoist makes a prophecy: a writer famed across the land will emerge here, but he will be a “broken man.” Meng Yifei, the leading figure in Jiangcheng’s literary world, is already famous across the country at forty-two. Yet the height of his fame is also when his inspiration runs dry. He spends whole days in his study without writing a single word; he sits at the table with his wife without being abl
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The Wind Blows Across Suanzao Slope 风吹过酸枣坡
On the Weibei Plateau in Shaanxi, amid the gullies of the Loess Plateau, Zhao Baishun, the old Party secretary of Suanzaopo Village, dies suddenly during a drought. He leaves his son Zhao Guyu nothing but a desolate village and a weighty final charge: “Guard this cave cellar well, and protect this land.” Zhao Guyu, a veteran, gives up his secure city job and resolutely takes on the burden of becoming the village Party secretary, despite the villagers’ doubts and his cousin Zhao Lixia’s mockery.
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The Great Qin Empire: Ashes of the Six Realms 大秦帝国:六合之烬
When a young man ascended the throne, the echoes of the Six States’ alliance still reverberated beyond Hangu Pass. In twenty-five years, he painted the map of the realm a single color. He unified the written script, standardized the tracks of carts, and established common weights and measures. He thought this was the end, so he built the Great Wall, paved straight roads, and burned the words of the Hundred Schools, hoping to carve the words “ten thousand generations” into stone. But he forgot: a
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My Domineering CEO 2 我的霸道女总裁2
On his first day at work, Lin Ye gets “special treatment” from the CEO, Shen Qingqing. No interview, no explanation, just one sentence: “From now on, you work for me.” She makes him stand instead of sit, orders him to stand as punishment when he’s late, and makes him start over if his coffee isn’t the right temperature. She’s cold, demanding, and intensely controlling. Everyone at the company looks at him with sympathy. But Lin Ye gradually realizes something is off... She says his coffee ta
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I Am Not Destined 我不是天命
After the Red Star fell, everyone in the Nine Palaces Realm gained a Fate Chart. It determined life and death, fortune, and the course of a person’s life. Shen Du transmigrated into this world, where the original owner’s Fate Chart bore four words: “Dead at seventeen.” He had planned to lie flat and give up, but then he discovered a black fragment of a chart in his mind. It let him see everyone’s “death calamity”: when, where, and how they would die, all crystal clear. The price was one year o
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The Road Home: Sixty Years in the Great Tang 归途:大唐六十年
The fifth year of the Yonghui era, Kucha in Anxi. A frontier soldier's son is born on the eve of his father's death in battle. His mother names him Qianli: a thousand miles away lie Chang'an, his home, and a road he will never finish traveling in his lifetime. At twelve, he goes alone to Chang'an and becomes an apprentice in the western market. A single blow from Su Dingfang's grandson knocks the dream of military strategy into him. At seventeen, he enlists and returns to Anxi, becoming the lowe
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