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A Person's West

A Person's West

Literature

Snow Desert

351K04

A long prose by Xue Mo, a representative writer of western literature, about his hometown in the west. Taking a person's life struggle as a clue, it integrates the land atmosphere, folklore, folk culture, human feelings and the world of the West with the dreams, pursuits and life insights of the barren land, presenting a broad, rich and mysterious West, a West where dreams always shine on the wilderness. The author's sincere reflection and summary of his life struggles and spiritual pursuits are also of inspirational significance today. Xue Mo's works have a stable readership. Our publisher has published his novel "Yehuling", which sold more than 20,000 copies in less than a year. This long prose is also worth looking forward to.

A Person's West·to Youth

Snow Desert

121K0

This is a long essay about the writer's growth experience. Focusing on the theme of "Me and Dreams", write about how a dream chaser searches for and determines his dream, how he pursues his dream, and how he finally realizes his dream. The book is divided into three chapters, which respectively tell the story of the dream chaser - the writer himself - during his childhood, schooling and entering society. Through a clear narrative, it tells how a writer born in the 1960s, under the call of literary dreams, defeated himself, sublimated his soul, and finally realized his dream in the impoverished environment of remote rural areas in western China.

Take You to a Distant Place

Snow Desert

248K0

"Take You to the Distance", "The Mountain God's Arrows" and "The Descendants of the Huns" belong to the "Snow Desert Takes You to the Distance" series of cultural travel notes, recording the author's self-driving cultural journey across the land from Lingnan to the west, pursuing his dream of mountains and rivers. The book is divided into two parts: "Memory of History" and "Steps of the Present". It uses history, travel notes and photography to trace the past and present lives of Lingnan mountains and rivers, and freeze the memory of mountains and rivers in rural China. In the first part, the author writes about the eccentric customs of the ancestors of Baiyue, Zhao Tuo, the founder of humanities in Lingnan, the fall of the Nanyue Kingdom, "there is no China after the cliff mountain", the Lingnan wooden fish song culture, the Lingnan natives fighting with weapons and other "historical memories"; in the second part, the author records his experiences and travels from Lingnan through Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan, Sichuan to Gansu, and freezes each "step of the present". On the road, all journeys are homecomings; on the road, all destinations are hometowns.

Face to Face

Face to Face

Literature

Snow Desert

60K0

This is a story about love and waiting, a love deep in memory, a lovesickness that has a beginning but no end, and a person's swan song about true love. One of them is a dreamer pursuing destiny, and the other is a beautiful and moving goddess. The two met and fell in love in autumn. Between love and the search for a long journey, Joan chose the latter, while Salvati, the goddess in his life, chose to wait. During the long days and nights, my thoughts turned into words and chapters thousands of miles apart, sleeping on the paper and engraved in my heart. This book is a love letter sent by two people thousands of miles during the long wait. Every word is full of love and every sentence is heartfelt. When a traveler meets a goddess, when love meets faith, what kind of story will there be, and what kind of love entanglements will there be? Their story is that of Tsangyang Gyatso and Maggie Ami, you in life, and me in life. Perhaps, in every letter in the book, you can find yourself that you lost in love in those years.

Mountain God's Arrow Pile

Snow Desert

208K0

This book is the second part of writer Xue Mo's "Belt and Road" cultural tour series. After "Descendants of the Huns" inspected the Hexi Corridor, the route goes south, focusing on field investigation and historical overview of Gannan Tibetan areas and surrounding cultures. The book is divided into two parts: "Memory of the Earth" and "Steps of the Present". In the form of cultural notes with pictures and texts, the book writes historical memories from the fields, feels the hot temperature of local culture, and witnesses the joys and sorrows of the land, the sourness of the soil, the complexity of culture, and the changes of the times. It freezes a changing West and a changing China.

Soul Trilogy: the Deathless Diamond Heart

Snow Desert

339K0

This book is one of Xue Mo's "Soul Trilogy". Qiong Bojue is a yogi from Tibetan area. He has lived a life without worries about food and clothing since he was a child. Because of his father's status, his status is prominent. However, at the beginning of the novel, it is recorded that Qiong Bojue had doubts about his father's faith, and he decided to leave Tibetan area to find his ultimate faith. After selling off their family property and exchanging gold, Qiongbojue and Banmalang headed west from Tibetan areas and entered Nepal. Here, he met the abdicated goddess Salvati, and the two fell in love. Salvati was as rich as anyone in the country. If Qiong Bojue chose to stay, it would be a rich and noble life. However, he finally chose to continue traveling westward and continue searching, leaving Salvati to wait bitterly. This book has a beautiful love story. After Qiong Bojue left, Salvati spent dozens of years and resisted countless curses for Qiong Bojue, and finally died of depression. Qiong Bojue carried Salvati's love with her and walked very far, but finally decided to let go. Many years later, when Qiong Bojue ended her search and returned to Nepal, she only saw the last letter left by Salvati. This book also tells about the true mental journey of a seeker, how to break attachments, how to eliminate discrimination, after experiencing several tests, several illusions, and finally achieved success. It turns out that the so-called achievement is the process of seeking, the process of constantly discovering and defeating oneself.

Yehuling

Yehuling

General Fiction

Snow Desert

347K0

A hundred years ago, the two most famous camel teams in the West disappeared in Yehu Ridge. A hundred years later, "I" came to Yehuling. This special encounter allowed the camel team to release all their life memories. In that mysterious Yehuling, a story that spans the worlds of Yin and Yang, North and South, good and evil, and humans and animals begins. There is a killer who never appears in the story, a down-and-out scholar from Lingnan who is obsessed with wooden fish songs, a woman who pursues people from Lingnan to Liangzhou with a deep hatred, a young shopkeeper who chants sutras all day long and wants to become a monk, a lustful but kind-hearted old shopkeeper, a Taoist priest who wears Taoist robes and monk shoes and can tell fortunes and lives in the temple. There is a sand bandit who has never seen the beginning of a dragon, an ancient Liangzhou ballad that predicts doom, a few experienced and brave camel handlers, a few jealous camels, and some historical figures such as Liangzhou hero Qi Feiqing Lu Fuji, Liangzhou villain Cai Wu Qilu, and other historical events such as Lingnan natives fighting with each other and Liangzhou Feiqing's uprising.

Liangzhou Ci

Liangzhou Ci

General Fiction

Snow Desert

336K0

At the end of the Qing Dynasty, undercurrents surged in the peaceful city of Liangzhou. Boxer Niu Guaiye encountered a strange thing. He could never have imagined that this seemingly coincidental encounter would change his fate and that of the entire Liangzhou martial arts world. As a result, a mysterious organization quietly emerged; a group of martial arts masters with unique skills appeared one by one; a conspiracy that was leaked ended in farce; a pursuit that spanned thousands of miles evolved into a deep-seated love and hate... In the gap of historical turmoil, we saw the ancient northwest city of Liangzhou a hundred years ago. In that remote borderland, countless vague past events gradually became clear.

Soul Trilogy: the Wolf of Xixia

Snow Desert

299K0

This book is one of the "Soul Trilogy" of Xue Mo. It is a story about the Black General of the Black Water Country. The Black General and his descendants have an incomprehensible connection with the Cang Lang, so his descendants are constantly searching for the Cang Wolf. At the same time, a Hakka woman from Lingnan, Zi Xiao, is also looking for the Cang Wolf. What kind of sparks will the same search from the west and Lingnan spark?

One Man's West: Growth Diary (1981-1982)

Snow Desert

343K0

This book is a new work in Xue Mo's autobiographical prose series "One Man's West". Through the interpretation of the author's two-year diary from 1981 to 1982, it tells the author's growth history and life struggle in the remote rural areas of the west. The book uses simple words to recall the author's life of struggle when he was eighteen or nineteen years old, under the call of literary dreams, by defeating himself and sublimating his soul to change his destiny. With sincere and bloody life insights, he deciphers the code of the relationship between land, culture and personal destiny, showing another way of living and another road to success, which is very inspirational. The book is equipped with more than 100 ink illustrations specially created by veteran artists for this book. The painting style has a strong local flavor and nostalgic color, which adds to the sense of age of the book.

Xue Mo's Poem Talks About Lao Tzu

Snow Desert

119K0

This book is a new work by the famous writer and cultural scholar Mr. Xue Mo that explains the classics of Chinese traditional culture. It is also an introductory reading of "Laozi" for contemporary people. The whole book covers the contents of the 81 chapters of "Laozi", especially in the form of a long philosophical poem, explaining the essence of the 81 chapters of "Laozi". It can be called "understanding Laozi in one book". The author began to lecture on "Laozi" in 2016. The collection of lectures was titled "Laozi's Thoughts" and was published in the first and second series by China Encyclopedia Publishing House, with a total circulation of nearly 100,000 copies. At present, many readers are looking forward to reading Mr. Xue Mo's complete explanation of "Laozi". This book is Mr. Xuemo's only comprehensive reading of "Laozi" at present.

Descendants of the Huns

Snow Desert

259K0

This book is a non-fiction cultural essay. In the form of notes and pictures, it records the writer Xue Mo's investigation of the western culture along the "One Belt, One Road" initiative. It witnesses the joys and sorrows of the land, the bitterness of the soil, the complexity of the culture, and the changes of the times. It freezes a changing West and a changing China. On the road, experience the charm of culture, and discover the inner wisdom on the road. On the road, see China, and on the road, pursue your dreams.