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The Complete Collection of Courtly Tales Through the Ages 历代宫廷演义全集
Xu Xiaotian brings the secret histories of the Ming, Qing, and Tang courts to life in the style of a novel: the bloodshed of the Nine Princes’ struggle for the throne, Wu Zetian’s political schemes, and the tragic final days of the Chongzhen Emperor... The book has the solid historical foundations of a meticulously researched account, enlivened with the colorful flesh and blood of historical fiction. More vivid than official histories, yet more rigorous than tales of the past, it is an ancient v
137Reads9.5Score—Shelves
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Tales of the Sixteen Reigns of the Ming Court 明宫十六朝演义
The Romance of the Sixteen Reigns of the Ming Court delves into the imperial palace, recounting the love and enmity between emperors and their consorts, while ranging widely across history to survey the twists and turns of feudal dynasties. Understand this series, and you will understand the court; understand the court, and you will understand history; understand history, and the realities of the world will become clear to you.
91Reads9.4Score—Shelves
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Russian Folk Tales 俄罗斯民间故事
This book is based on Russian Fairy Tales (1901), translated and compiled by the Englishman R. N. Bain. However, both the Chinese and English titles are liable to cause misunderstanding and are not entirely suitable. The Chinese title seems to suggest that these are children's stories, but they are not. The English word fairy originally refers to the tales of fairies, and such fairies do not appear outside Western Europe. Bain's source was P. N. Polevoi's Russian Folk Tales, so I have used that
52Reads9.2Score—Shelves
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Strange Winds and Customs 奇风异俗
The vast universe and the teeming sea of humanity are full of wonders and strange happenings. Countless mysteries remain unsolved, and the marvels of science and technology are boundless and unfathomable, leaving us unable to make sense of the environment in which we live.
22Reads8.9Score—Shelves
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Record of the Buddhist Monasteries of Luoyang: A Classic on Ancient Temples and Geography 洛阳伽蓝记：古代寺塔记地理名著
A Record of the Buddhist Monasteries of Luoyang, also known as The Monastery Record, is an ancient Chinese text on Buddhist history. More than a decade after the Eastern Wei moved its capital to Ye, Yang Xuanzhi, a military aide, revisited Luoyang and recorded the splendor of its suburban Buddhist temples before the city’s destruction, along with an overview of the changes in its history. Completed in 547, the fifth year of the Wuding era of the Eastern Wei, it is a collection of historical and
12Reads8.4Score—Shelves
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Science Fiction World, Issue 6, 2022 《科幻世界》2022年6期
[Galaxy Award Contest] “The White-Headed Sparrow,” by Yang Jian Justice, or fairness? “Song of the Wilderness,” by Ling Feiyu An echo from the depths of the universe. “Recorded Sound,” by Ling Shangbai This is a civilization's gramophone. It composes with life and plays a final song. “Happy Birthday, Happy Birthday,” by Yang Lin Happy birthday to “you.” [World Science Fiction] “Wagner's Voice,” by Carsten Schmidt [Germany], translated by Shunxin A person is more than the sum of their parts. [C
2Reads8.6Score—Shelves
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A Study of Japanese Culture 日本文化研究
Yan Shaodang is a professor and doctoral supervisor at Peking University's Institute of Comparative Literature and Comparative Culture. He has served as director of Peking University's Institute of Comparative Literature, visiting professor at Kyoto University's Institute for Research in Humanities, the Faculty of Letters at Bukkyo University in Japan, and the International Research Center for Japanese Studies under Japan's Ministry of Education, among other positions.
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