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Peacock's Suicide Note

Peacock's Suicide Note

General Fiction

(japan) Chen Shunchen

142K0

Thirteen years after being away from her homeland, Rose, a half-British-Japanese woman, returns to her motherland with a longing for Japan and wants to explore the truth behind her mother's death. Unexpectedly, as soon as he arrived in Kobe, the old French woman living next door was brutally murdered, and the deceased was an old acquaintance of his deceased parents. With the intervention of the police and the deepening of the investigation between himself and Zhongyuan, a series of confusing cases gradually surfaced. Espionage, blackmail, assassination, fire... Everything? Is it love or conspiracy? And when the truth actually points to his father, whether it is murder or his true intentions are revealed, can life still be as dazzling as a peacock's tail?

Remaining News from the Western Regions

(japan) Chen Shunchen

187K0

Chen Shun-chen's classic work is the pinnacle of Japanese historical writing. This book is a collection of historical essays about the Silk Road. The first half focuses on the cultural relics related to the Silk Road, and the second half takes the experiences along the way as the starting point. From the ancient capital Xi'an to the Pamir Plateau, from the sweat-blooded horse to the luminous cup, the cultural relics and anecdotes left on the Silk Road by the cultural exchange between the East and the West for more than two thousand years are all included. The delicate and steady writing and the eloquent narration lead the readers on a historical journey that spans time and space and stretches freely.

Three Color House Incident

(japan) Chen Shunchen

94K0

After the old owner of Sansewu passed away, his son Qiao Shixiu inherited the mantle and continued the family business. However, the sudden appearance of his half-brother made Qiao Shixiu deeply uneasy. Then, the cook died unexpectedly, the porter disappeared inexplicably, and both the sister and the "eldest brother" disappeared... The three-color house was shrouded in a huge fog. Who is the mastermind behind this? What is the intention of the "big brother" of unknown origin? Why did my sister suddenly run away from home? What is the true identity of this seemingly simple maid? Let's see how "divine reasoning" Tao Zhanwen peels off the cocoon and solves the mystery!

Lost Memories

Lost Memories

General Fiction

(japan) Chen Shunchen

149K0

The murder of his grandfather many years ago was a mystery. Now, Liao Longsheng, who is related to his grandfather's case, drowned in the villa pond, and Nishino died tragically in the bedroom. Cheng Jiming never expected that an ordinary drunken dinner party would become the beginning of his life on the run. In order to find the murderer, he began to flee in a foreign land. However, when he finally thought he was about to succeed, the murderer was shot and became the victim! The confused and hesitant Cheng Jiming had flashbacks of the past in his mind. A flower girl with unknown origins, a mysterious and beautiful woman, and a secretive antique dealer. Are they friends or foes? What kind of conspiracy is hidden in the legendary out-of-print books? All the events were intertwined, like a huge net, tightly binding Cheng Jiming. In an era lacking modern identification technology, can he prove his innocence and uncover the mastermind?

Sino-japanese War

Sino-japanese War

General Fiction

(japan) Chen Shunchen

315K01

The historical novel "The Sino-Japanese War" centers on Yuan Shikai, Li Hongzhang, Japan's Mutsu Munemitsu, and North Korea's Jin Yujun. It starts with the background of the outbreak of the Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1894 and tells in detail from the Imago Mutiny in North Korea to the Kashin Coup, from Japan's deliberate efforts to launch a war to the end when Li Hongzhang stepped in to clean up the mess and signed the Treaty of Shimonoseki, which was humiliating and humiliating the country. The whole novel has grand scenes and numerous characters. The author quotes a large number of historical materials to objectively describe the intricate relationships between different interest groups in that special era. It depicts how the aging late Qing Dynasty was defeated by the youthful Meiji Japan, triggering readers' thinking and questioning about history. In this war, what is the inside story between China and Japan? What key role does North Korea play?

Chen Shunchen Talks About Historical Records: the Emperor's Career and the Common People's Family

(japan) Chen Shunchen

84K0

The work is based on the historical facts recorded in "Historical Records" and focuses on major events or figures in the historical process. It tells the historical changes from the Shang Dynasty to the Han Dynasty and the rise and fall of royal power. It panoramically reproduces a series of historical stories such as King Wu's fight against Zhou, Wu and Yue's struggle for hegemony, Qu Yuan's throwing himself into the river, joining Zonglianheng, Jing Ke's assassination of the King of Qin, the conflict between Chu and Han, and Sima Qian's enduring humiliation in writing historical records. It presents a magnificent historical picture.

Heading West: 3000 Years between East and West

(japan) Chen Shunchen

161K0

If you understand the history of the Western Regions, you will understand the thousands of years of civilizational excitement between the East and the West! Why did Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty send Zhang Qian as envoy to the Western Regions instead of someone else? Why is Banchao so powerful in the border areas? Is the legendary Xiang Fei really a real person? What is the connection between Xuanzang and the Silk Road? This book gives a comprehensive and three-dimensional depiction of the past and present of the Western Regions from the aspects of political power competition, economic exchanges, and cultural customs collisions and integrations. With rich historical materials and easy-to-understand writing, it is a rare and excellent popular book for understanding the history of the Western Regions and world globalization.

Genghis Khan: a History of World Conquerors (part 1)

(japan) Chen Shunchen

271K0

The book is divided into four volumes: "Grassland Overlord", "Conquest of the Central Plains", "Road to the Sea" and "Wonderful Miles of the Setting Sun". It begins with Genghis Khan's unification of the Mongolian grassland and his three western expeditions to the south to conquer Jin and Mongolia. It then went through the three Western Expeditions of Ogedai, Guiyu and Mengge. During the reign of the Great Khan, there were also brief periods of towing thunder and supervising the country; then Kublai Khan completed the great unification in Chinese history. Wars broke out among the Mongolian noble kings, and Kublai Khan launched the Eastern and Southern Expeditions until the demise of the Yuan Dynasty. During the process of writing "Genghis Khan", the author suffered an accidental stroke and lost the ability to move his right hand. He insisted on writing the book with his left hand in the hospital; after being discharged from the hospital, he was hit by the 7.2-Magnitude Kobe earthquake. "These complicated things are intertwined, and the days that are unforgettable even if you want to forget them are closely connected with this work."

Lost in Hanakuma Street

(japan) Chen Shunchen

103K04

There were no traces at the scene, except for the victim's fingerprints. Everyone present also had a perfect alibi, including himself, Shogo Yemura, the adopted son of the deceased, who was extremely confused while being interrogated by the police. Who is the murderer and why did he kill such a kind-hearted foster mother? He thought of the several unsolved cases that had almost killed him before, and wondered whether they might have been committed by the same murderer. At this time, the flower street where his adoptive mother was born suddenly appeared clearly in front of his eyes, and a dark atmosphere gradually enveloped all events...

A Collection of Novels by Chen Shun-chen, the "triple Crown King" of Japanese Reasoning Circles (a Set of Seven Volumes in Total)

(japan) Chen Shunchen

826K0

"Triple Crown" winner Master Chen Shunchen is a Chinese writer highly respected by Bo Yang. The combination of history and reasoning creates a new pattern of Japanese mystery novels. "Blue and White" The passion for the revolution, the ideal of pursuing peace, the fetters that transcend national boundaries, and the lifelong protection... A set of blue and white porcelain has stirred up waves of history and witnessed how many war legends? "Blue and White" tells the story of Nami who returned to her parents' home after experiencing the pain of losing her husband. In her father's collection, she discovered a pair of blue and white porcelain with wave patterns. Before that, she had seen the same blue and white porcelain at Dr. Smith's house in the United States. Why do the same blue and white porcelain appear on both sides of the ocean? Nami embarks on a journey of exploration across five countries and seven cities. What is the purpose of Singaporean wealthy businessman Lim Hui Nam who takes the initiative to help her? Where did the Japanese captain who disappeared for no reason go? Historical mysteries overwhelm Nami. Can she find the truth hidden under the blue and white whirlpool?

Mountains and Rivers Still Remain: the Burning Soul of China (2 Volumes in Total)

(japan) Chen Shunchen

389K0

The rise, fall and end of the Beiyang warlords; the struggles and explorations of the revolutionary patriots; the ups and downs and lessons of the Kuomintang and the Communist Party in the past ten years; the rise and ambitions of modern Japan... This book tells the major events that occurred in China and Japan in modern times in the form of stories, and meticulously restores the development process of major factions in modern China. The book is accompanied by many precious newspaper and periodical documents, which provides readers with a new perspective on that period of history. It is an excellent book for understanding the complicated and complicated modern history of China.

The Rise and Fall of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom

(japan) Chen Shunchen

329K8.04

"The Rise and Fall of the Taiping Rebellion" takes the development of the Taiping Rebellion as the main line and presents a panoramic view of China and the world in the late Qing Dynasty. The author has accurately portrayed the characters, from the leaders of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom such as Hong Xiuquan, Shi Dakai, Yang Xiuqing, Chen Yucheng, etc., To officials at all levels of the Qing government such as Zuo Zongtang, Lin Zexu, Zeng Guofan, Li Hongzhang, etc., To the leaders of organizations such as the Tiandihui and Xiaodaohui. It can be said that important figures from all classes in the late Qing Dynasty, their deeds and thoughts, and the customs and customs of various places are all reflected in this book. Here there is both official and businessmanship, power games, intrigues, and passionate legends!

Toward Xinhai: Looking at the Sunset of the Late Qing Dynasty from the Rise of Sun Wen

(japan) Chen Shunchen

229K0

The real battle often happens before the battle begins. What role did Empress Dowager Cixi play in the crisis of the late Qing Dynasty? How responsible is Kang Youwei for the failure of the Reform Movement of 1898? Why does Li Hongzhang call himself a "paper maker"? How did Sun Yat-sen gradually become the "Father of the Republic" of the Republic of China?

The Killing Intent of Flowers and Fire

(japan) Chen Shunchen

144K7.410

Rose's mother died in an accident when she was young. Thirteen years later, Rose, a British-Japanese mixed-race girl, returned to her mother's country, Japan, to explore the truth behind her mother's death. When he first arrived in Kobe, the old woman living alone next door to Rose was murdered. With the intervention of the police, an unsolved case that had been buried for many years gradually came to light. Murder or accident? Is it love or conspiracy? The spearhead of all this actually points to my father...

Genghis Khan: a History of World Conquerors (part 2)

(japan) Chen Shunchen

280K0

The book is divided into four volumes: "Grassland Overlord", "Conquest of the Central Plains", "Road to the Sea" and "Wonderful Miles of the Setting Sun". It begins with Genghis Khan's unification of the Mongolian grassland and his three western expeditions to the south to conquer Jin and Mongolia. It then went through the three Western Expeditions of Ogedai, Guiyu and Mengge. During the reign of the Great Khan, there were also brief periods of towing thunder and supervising the country; then Kublai Khan completed the great unification in Chinese history. Wars broke out among the Mongolian noble kings, and Kublai Khan launched the Eastern and Southern Expeditions until the demise of the Yuan Dynasty. During the process of writing "Genghis Khan", the author suffered an accidental stroke and lost the ability to move his right hand. He insisted on writing the book with his left hand in the hospital; after being discharged from the hospital, he was hit by the 7.2-Magnitude Kobe earthquake. "These complicated things are intertwined, and the days that are unforgettable even if you want to forget them are closely connected with this work."

Separatist

Separatist

General Fiction

(japan) Chen Shunchen

76K03

The first "Triple Crown" in the history of Japanese mystery, a Chinese writer highly praised by Bo Yang. He became famous for his mystery novels, breaking the creative tradition that "Chinese people are not allowed to appear in mystery novels" and opening up a new pattern of Japanese mystery! Murder is a profound reflection of human nature. In order to find her elder brother who disappeared for no reason a few years ago, Lin Baoyuan traveled from Hong Kong to Kobe alone and stayed at the home of Tao Zhanwen, the owner of the "Taoyuan Pavilion" hotel. However, when she went there, she learned: The eldest brother killed someone! Later, news came: The eldest brother disappeared again! The police and Tao Zhanwen launched follow-up investigations respectively. Poisoned tea, strange costumes, contradictory testimonies, and intricate relationships... Made the case fall into trouble again and again. What happened to Big Brother? Who is behind everything? Let's see how God's reasoning Tao Zhanwen peels off the cocoon, uncovers the culprit, and restores the truth!