JJWXC catalogue
Books by Jin Yuming
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Everyday Life in Nineteenth-Century London 十九世纪伦敦日常
Hazel transmigrated to nineteenth-century London. London was prosperous, but she lived in the slums. She had also lost her family and was dependent on others. In winter, she was forced to wash clothes in icy water until a layer of skin rubbed off her hands. She ate boiled potatoes every meal and had never seen white bread. Hazel had no choice but to become a flower girl. Flower girls earned little, worked hard, and had a terrible job. But Hazel, who had owned a flower shop in her previous life,
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Everyday Life in the Song Dynasty 宋朝生活日常
[Advance preview: "The Mountain Home," blurb at the end.] ●1. Duan Daoxuan was unlucky enough to transmigrate into the Northern Song dynasty as an ordinary maid. She had low status, little pay, and slept in a room with a row of shared beds. Everyone wanted to be a young lady's maid, but Duan Daoxuan chose to work for a favored nanny instead. The pay was better and there was less to do than serving a young lady. The other maids were stunned: Have you lost your mind? But while the other maids work
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The Mountain Dwellers 山居人家
The protagonist is reborn as a country girl and assumes she's been handed the role of a tragic extra. Look at that chipped pottery bowl and clothes covered in patches. Her parents must not love her, and she'll be sold off as a child bride someday. But · The sky brightens, and cooking smoke rises from every household as breakfast is made. The protagonist yawns, finishes her hot porridge, and watches the adults head out to work in the fields, dew underfoot. Then she goes off with her friends
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A Newspaper Boy's Daily Life in Republican-Era China 民国报童日常
She is transported to Shanghai during the Republican era. On one side, a glittering foreign concession, steeped in luxury and indulgence; on the other, dark alleys where the poor crowd into cramped homes. She lives in a room of just a few square meters in a Shanghai alley. It's so cramped she can't even turn over in bed. But she has just successfully escaped an arranged marriage and left her feudal family behind. A new life lies ahead: Perhaps she can sell newspapers. There'll be scallion-oil
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Three Daughters in the 1990s 九零年代三女户
Theme: Growing through adversity.
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