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The dilemma of Chinese women! Yao Emei's masterpiece, winner of the 6th Wang Zengqi Literature Award! This collection of novels contains four novels written by the author over the years. All works are from a female perspective, and the dialogues have no names, describing the confusion in modern people's marital and emotional lives. It expresses that after the initial warm embrace, people find that the following days are just routine separations, and there is no longer the original passionate love, giving people the impression that marriage is a tomb. It expresses the pain of passionate love, the sadness of being unable to leave, and the indescribable sorrow. It makes people understand the pressure of life and the powerlessness of not expressing themselves in life. It makes people feel that life needs surprises, not indifferent feelings about life.

This book is based on the life of French post-Impressionist painter Gauguin. A broker of the British Stock Exchange who lived a stable life suddenly abandoned his wife and children and went to Paris to pursue his ideal of painting. In a foreign country, he not only suffered physically from poverty and hunger, but also endured mental pain in search of expression techniques. After some bizarre encounters, the protagonist finally leaves the civilized world and escapes to the isolated island of Tahiti, where he finds the tranquility of his soul and an atmosphere suitable for his artistic temperament. This book triggers people's thinking about breaking away from secular society and finding a spiritual home.

British national writer McEwan's latest novella, When Kafka Encountered "Brexit", is a tribute to "The Metamorphosis"; a bilingual masterpiece, an authentic appreciation of McEwan's elegant and wise writing style; exquisite structure, bold innovation, inheriting the legacy of Jonathan Swift. "Cockroach" is McEwan's latest novella, which describes the magical experience of a cockroach: after crawling from the Houses of Parliament to the Prime Minister's residence, after waking up, the cockroach found that it had occupied the body of Prime Minister Jim Sams, and at the same time became the most powerful man in Britain. As the British Prime Minister, Jim Sams's mission is to realize the will of the people - to implement "reversalism" in the UK and even to promote it around the world. Neither opposition outside the party, dissidents within the party, nor the principles of parliamentary democracy can hinder the new prime minister from completing his mission. In addition to the novel's obvious tribute to Kafka's classic work "The Metamorphosis", McEwan also inherited the mantle of Jonathan Swift and used the ancient form of political satire to express his feelings about the dilemma of Britain's "Brexit" and brought the art form of irony to an unparalleled height. At the same time, this novella, which is exquisitely structured and boldly innovative, still displays typical McEwan wisdom and smooth writing style. The bilingual text in Chinese and English allows readers to appreciate McEwan's elegant and wise words in an original way while appreciating the Chinese translation.

"The Moon and Sixpence" is one of the most important novel masterpieces by the famous British writer and "story master" Maugham. The British painter in the novel is based on the French post-Impressionist master Paul Gauguin. The protagonist was originally a successful securities broker, but became obsessed with painting when he reached middle age. He suddenly abandoned his home and went to Paris to pursue the ideal of painting. He finally chose to abandon the civilized world and escape to the isolated island of Tahiti in the South Pacific...

This book vividly describes the disasters caused by the civil war launched by warlords through the various experiences of college student Zeng Bojian who was forcibly raped by warlords. It is a novel describing the melee between warlords.

A ship named the Forward gathered a group of single and able-bodied crew members at a high price in a British port to explore the Arctic, an area of ​​the world that was still unknown at the time. The captain did not appear at first, only a dog appeared, and it temporarily became the captain. At the beginning of the voyage, everyone was in high spirits, but soon they became impatient, and Captain Hatteras appeared in this situation. After the captain appeared, they continued to move forward and arrived at the island where the supply station was located. They found that there was not much left there, and the coal on the ship was getting less and less. Later, the Forward hit an ice floe and the ship ran aground. The coal was burned out and alcohol had to be used instead. However, more and more sailors were suffering from scurvy. The doctor on the ship accidentally discovered that there was a coal mine nearby, so he went to search with the captain. On the way, Simpson froze to death and rescued an American sailor. When I went back, I found that the Forward was destroyed by the rebels... What other stories will the sailors experience?

"Aunt Bei" is a novel written by French writer Balzac in his later years. The story takes place in Paris in 1838 and revolves around the fate of Baron Hulot de Hervé and his family. The Baron had served as a military auditor and director of munitions in the republican era. Now he was the head of one of the most important departments of the War Department, and was also a counselor of state. He was awarded the second class of the Legion of Honor. The novel describes how, driven by crazy passion that lost his reason and morality, he gradually ruined the reputation of his family and the honor of the army, embarked on the criminal path of speculation, fraud, and embezzled military funds, and finally lost his reputation. Hulot is a very symbolic character. His fall means the end of the glory of the old era and reflects the moral corruption of the entire upper class.

"The Moon and Sixpence" is a masterpiece from Maugham's heyday, based on the life of the French post-Impressionist painter Gauguin. The protagonist was originally a securities broker. After reaching middle age, he suddenly responded to the call of his heart and gave up everything to live with the indigenous people in Tahiti in the South Pacific. After gaining inspiration, he created many artistic masterpieces. Maugham deeply explored the contradictions and interactions between life and art in his novels, and expressed his thoughts on ideals and reality.

The novel is set in the Upper West Side of New York City in the 1960s. It records the inner monologue of the protagonist, Mr. Sammler, full of thinking and critical power during three days in early spring. It reveals the spiritual degradation and humanitarian crisis of the society at that time through the main line of black pickpockets. The rich and profound thoughts of this 70-year-old man in the article touch on many aspects such as Jewish consciousness, social criticism of the United States in the 1960s, and the ultimate survival of mankind. Sometimes he reflects on history, and sometimes he cuts into reality. The author Bellow is the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, the National Book Award three times, and the Pulitzer Prize once. The book won the National Book Award and is one of the 100 best English novels in Random House's "Modern Library".

"A Clock Without Hands" is an impressive novel by Carson McCullers. A dying pharmacist, a white judge, his rebellious grandson and two black men live like clocks without hands, frantically searching for themselves. These people, who each have their own privacy, act as bystanders in each other's lives. Their intersection is not because they like each other, but only because of excessive loneliness. Loneliness may be due to the absence of the soul. If there is a soul present, can loneliness be tolerated? There is nothing terrible about losing anything, only losing yourself.

In a small city with hundreds of thousands of residents, the plague suddenly struck, claiming hundreds of lives and changing the entire city's administrative management, social order, and moral conscience... The city was heavily sealed, and no one could enter or exit...

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The evil forces are becoming more and more rampant. Vicious cases occur frequently. Dongzhou's top officials are deeply worried, and the "anti-gangster" faction represented by Tong Changxing is determined to hit hard and deal a fatal blow to the evil forces. Unfortunately, the top management had different opinions, and Hua Xigong, Qian Qian and others interfered, and the crackdown on organized crime was temporarily in a dilemma. Seeing Pi Tianlei growing bigger day by day, Zhang Peng was worried that his position as the boss of Dongzhou was not guaranteed, so he secretly tried to put pressure on Pi Tianlei. Real estate developer Huang Pugong was manipulated by Pi Tianlei and got help from Zhang Peng's "releasing" company...

"My Life" is a collection of Lao She's novels. It includes several very representative short and medium-sized stories by the "humorous novelist" Lao She, such as "This Life", "Crescent Moon", "Soul-Destroying Gun", "Under the Red Flag" and other classics. It reflects the author's work styles in different periods and genres. The language is simple and elegant, both refined and popular, subtle and meaningful. The small characters reflect the big era.

The Borgia family, also translated as the Borgia family, is a noble family from Spain. Since the 15th century, the Borgia family has become prominent in Italy. Especially during the reign of Pope Alexander VI, the Borgia family was quite influential in religion, military, and politics. However, the Borgia family was also famous for greed, murder, debauchery, and incest. Alexander VI had many mistresses. His most famous son, Caesar Borgia, was known as the "Poison Duke" and was a ruthless careerist, the prototype of "The Prince"; his daughter Lucretia was a "beautiful woman" who had three political marriages. According to legend, she had an affair with her brother. The story of the Borgia family has appeared in countless literary and artistic works, such as the American TV series "The Borgias", the game "Assassin's Creed" and so on. This book is the first in Alexandre Dumas's "Famous Crimes" series, detailing the thrilling story of the Borgia family.

"I" was attracted to my classmate Omi. When I was young, this kind of rebellious and maverick boy always fascinated "me". However, people say that in order to be a "whole" person, one must "love" someone. So, "I" began to try to contact the opposite sex, and fell in love with my classmate sister Yuanzi. After putting on the mask, "I" began to coexist with the world cautiously and fearfully. Perhaps, everyone has a mask on their face. Hiding behind a mask, we can be ourselves carefully. But if we wear that mask for a long time, it makes us look disgusting. However, there are so many regrets and conceited thoughts, but only time cannot stop them.

A legendary master who has been nominated for the Nobel Prize for Literature 21 times. Graham Greene's highly regarded masterpiece. There is something corrosive about this book because it touches too much on the weakest parts of the reader's heart. No one can see the complete destiny, but they can protect a complete self. "The Core of Destiny" is Green's discussion of destiny, exhausting all the tests a person will experience in destiny: love, marriage, family, career, responsibility, compassion, and faith. How can those beautiful parts of human nature destroy a person. During World War II, Scobie, a kind and honest deputy police commissioner in the British West African colony, was forced to borrow money from a Syrian profiteer in order to send his wife to South Africa for vacation.

As Wilde's only novel, "The Picture of Dorian Gray" is his artistic autobiography and the prelude to his unfortunate fate. Crime, thriller, ambiguous feelings between the male protagonists... Behind this exquisitely conceived and richly imaginative story lies Wilde's insight into art, love and life. Most of Wilde's widely circulated classic quotations come from this book. After "The Picture of Dorian Gray" was published in 1891, it was criticized by the British press as "a poisonous book, full of the stench of moral and spiritual decay." Later, when a homosexual love affair caused Wilde to be involved in a lawsuit, "The Picture of Dorian Gray" was one of the evidence, and he was eventually convicted of "gross indecency" and imprisoned for two years. Today, more than a hundred years later, we are surprised to find that a sentence written by Wilde in the book can be said to be the best annotation of the incident: "What the world calls immoral books actually shows the shame of the world itself." This version of "The Picture of Dorian Gray" was translated by senior Wilde scholar Sun Yixue. The translation is faithful to the original text, beautiful and fluent.

If you feel out of place in a crowd, definitely read The Outsider! The masterpiece of Nobel Prize winner Camus! A masterpiece of French existentialist literature, a masterpiece of French absurd philosophy, and an immortal masterpiece in the history of literature! In the history of human literature, "The Outsider" shows the absurdity of the world from its unique perspective, and has become a great work of epoch-making significance in the entire Western literary world in the 20th century. The "outsider" has thus become the most classic character image and one of the most important keywords in the entire Western literature\u002F philosophy. Top 10 classic openings in literary history: Today, my mother died. It could have been yesterday, I don't know. Meursault, a clerk in the company, was accused by the court of murder, but he was sentenced to death because he "did not cry when his mother was buried." In our society, anyone who does not cry at his mother's funeral is liable to death.

This book is a self-reflective realist novel. It mainly tells the story of Furukura Keiko, a thirty-six-year-old single woman who did not find a job after graduating from college and worked in a convenience store for eighteen years. During this period, many store employees came and went, and the store manager was replaced by the eighth one. Only Keiko was always there. She eats bentos sold in convenience stores every day, listens to the clicking sound of the cash register every day, looks at the clean storefront every day, greets customers with welcome words every day, and lives such a peaceful and happy life every day. Keiko's family, colleagues, and friends of the same age all found it incredible. Only Keiko knows that everything is changing, and only the convenience store that remains unchanged can give herself comfort. Suddenly one day, the new clerk Bai Yu broke into Keiko's life. "It's too strange for you to live like this," he said. Keiko began to think, is her life abnormal? To interrogate modern social life and analyze the dividing line between normal and abnormal, a realistic novel was born.

"Notes from the House of the Dead" is one of the most important and influential works published by the great Russian writer Dostoyevsky in the 19th century during the Russian serfdom reform period. Based on his own personal experience, the author described what he saw during hard labor in a calm and objective style. The whole book is composed of independent chapters such as memories, essays, close-ups, and stories, which vividly displays the terrible situation and mental state of various types of convicts, and outlines the unique personalities of various characters.

The orphan Pip was raised by his sister since he was a child. He was employed by the noble Havisham and fell in love with her adopted daughter Estella. He wanted to become a "superior". A fugitive whom he kindly rescued when he was young became rich abroad. In order to repay the favor of saving his life, he cleverly arranged for him to go to London to receive a higher education and enter the upper class society. However, fate is not in line with Pip's hope: Estella marries another man, the fugitive is captured, the inheritance is confiscated, and Pip's "Great Expectations" comes to nothing in the blink of an eye. The plot of the entire novel is gripping and touching. The process of hope from birth to disillusionment has aroused the resonance of generations of readers. Many Western critics praise it as Dickens's most outstanding work.

The first person suddenly blind appeared on the street, followed by the second, and the third... A contagious blindness spreads in the city, and no one knows why the epidemic broke out and when it will end. Blindness has caused unprecedented panic and disaster, and batches of infected people have been quarantined together. Food was scarce, organization collapsed, and civilization and dignity became fragile. People gradually peel off their moral cloak and fall into a miserable situation more desperate than blindness. Of these people, only one woman can still be seen. Her eyes are the only remaining sanity in this crazy world.

"Wandering" is Lu Xun's second novel collection, which includes a total of eleven novels written from 1924 to 1925. The writing period of "Wandering" coincided with the ebb of the May Fourth Movement, and divisions occurred within the New Culture Movement camp. On the one hand, the author "felt lonely" and "desolate" because he "became a wanderer and could no longer form a formation", while "on the other hand, he summarized past experience, looked for new comrades-in-arms, and deployed new battles." "Wandering", which came out against this background, is more As for his first collection of novels, "The Scream," "Although the technology is better than before, the thoughts seem to be less restrained, but the will to fight is much colder." The new edition of "Wandering" completely includes eleven novels written by Lu Xun from 1924 to 1925, as well as a long postscript written by Mr. Chen Danqing specially for the new edition.

In Shanghai during the Anti-Japanese War, He Yufeng, a young man from western Zhejiang, was a simultaneous interpreter of English movies at Daguangming Cinema. He is also a chess master and manages a teahouse on the banks of the Suzhou River with his brother-in-law. Chongqing's military commander proposed to borrow people from our party, and used He Yufeng to play chess on a stage to attract Li Xunyan, a traitor and chess fan who had defected to the enemy Wang puppet, to the teahouse and assassinated him. But unexpectedly, when Li Xunyan appeared, He Yufeng learned that this man was actually his father's savior many years ago... He Yufeng fell into hesitation and entanglement. After experiencing emotional suffering and changes in thoughts, he finally grew up and transformed into a determined anti-Japanese youth, writing a heroic legend.

A young master from Tokyo with an upright personality came to teach in a rural middle school. Unexpectedly, everyone in this school, from students to teachers, had ulterior motives and intrigues, playing tricks on the naturally stubborn young master. However, the passionate young man with a sense of justice would not bow his head so easily. He resisted the unspoken rules of the adult world in his own way, and got acquainted with the equally upright math teacher, staged a lively and slightly sad youth drama.

The semi-autobiographical final work of Japanese literary master Dazai Osamu. Collection of all Dazai Osamu's later aesthetic works. War trauma, the masterpiece of nihilistic aesthetics "Twilight" was translated for the first time and won the Noma Literary Translation Award. Lu Qiushi dedicated his heart to the translation.

The representative work of Kazuo Ishiguro, winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize for Literature, and the Booker Prize-winning novel; The End of Days is an elegy for the decline of an empire and a love that passes by. The film of the same name (also translated as "Farewell") was nominated for multiple Oscars and British Academy Film Awards, starring British actor Anthony Hopkins and powerful actress Emma Thompson. "The End of the Day" is a work by Nobel Prize winner Kazuo Ishiguro that won the Booker Prize in 1989. It is also Ishiguro's most important masterpiece. The novel unfolds with the memories of butler Stevens, telling the various experiences he had during his more than thirty years of service to Lord Darlington. Although he reached the peak of his career, Stevens suppressed his own emotions too coldly and pursued perfect performance of his duties. He missed the last time his father was on his deathbed, and then missed love. Through the protagonist's memories, the novel unravels a person's life journey in front of the readers' eyes. It also reflects the international political landscape during the extraordinary period between World War I and World War II.

The first part of the "Sea of ​​Plenty" series. Qingxian, who was born in a marquis family, did not have the courage to accept the marriage proposal of the earl's daughter Satoko. After Satoko was ordered by the emperor to propose marriage to the third prince of Dongyuan Palace, Zhixian, they kept in touch through the old servant Tateko. Satoko was pregnant, and her father was afraid that the matter would be exposed, so he asked his daughter to go to Nara Tsukishuji Temple to hide from the wind. However, Satoko became a nun at Yuexiu Temple. With the help of his friends, Kiyoaki went to Tsukishuji Temple to meet Satoko, but was rejected by Satoko. He returned to Tokyo and passed away the next day due to mental and physical exhaustion. Kawabata Yasunari praised it as "the modern "The Tale of Genji"".

The novel describes Raskolnikov, a poor college student who was forced to make a living, poisoned by anarchist ideas, and became insane. He killed the old landlady who was a loan shark and her innocent sister, and committed a murder that shocked the whole of Russia. Finally, under the persuasion of the Christian girl Sonia, he surrendered and was sentenced to exile in Siberia. The work focuses on depicting the protagonist's psychological changes before and after committing a crime, revealing the difficult life of the lower class people in Russia.

"The Grapes of Wrath" tells the story of the Yoder family who were impoverished due to drought, economic crisis, and financial and agricultural changes during the Great Depression of the 1930s, and were forced to travel from Oklahoma to California in search of work, land, dignity, and future. They sold everything in their home, drove a dilapidated car, and finally fled to California. However, everything in California was not as beautiful as they imagined...

We strive throughout our lives not to change the world, but to not be changed by the world! Camus: "Doctor Zhivago" is a work full of love. Nobel Prize-winning work in literature! The "immortal epic" that has caused decades of debate in the world's literary circles! "Doctor Zhivago" is the author's poetic review and reflection on history. His reflection on the cruelty of war is still worthy of our deep thought even today! The four major features of "Doctor Zhivago" from Reader's Classic Library: the authoritative translation! The famous Soviet and Russian literary translators Li Gang and Jigang jointly translated. Original character relationship diagram, complex names no longer cause dyslexia! It specially includes the writer's memorabilia to present the readers the creative process of "Doctor Zhivago". Includes the causes and consequences of the author's "rejection" of the Nobel Prize in Literature, to understand the background of the work and better understand the work! In the history of human literature, "Doctor Zhivago" stands on the opposite side of totalitarianism and violence, promotes the value of individuality and freedom, and expresses thoughts on the relationship between individuals and the times. Although Zhivago was the son of a wealthy businessman, he became an orphan at the age of ten. The turbulent life and turbulent times brought double spiritual oppression to Zhiva, and his youth was slowly exhausted in suffering... "Doctor Zhivago" is a poetic review and reflection on history. In 1958, the author won the Nobel Prize for Literature for "outstanding achievements in the field of modern lyric poetry and the great Russian narrative literature."

One summer morning, no one noticed that the peaceful life of a family living in the French countryside began to change. Sister Wei An has a happy family. She is gentle and modest, and manages her hard-won life carefully. The younger sister Isabel is young and energetic. After losing her mother and being abandoned by her father, she seems to be the enemy of the whole world and never gives in to setbacks. The two depend on each other, but they are critical of each other's lives. At this time, the war spread to the entire Paris, and everything became beyond recognition. Isabel has never given up her determination to fight, while Wei An only hopes that the family can live in peace. For this reason, they have constant differences and conflicts. The two people with very different personalities finally made different choices and faced their own destiny...

It includes two novellas: "Pink Bus" and "I Had Many Dreams Last Night". "Pink Bus" uses delicate writing to directly face the inner feelings of pregnant women, the mental journey of worrying about gains and losses, and the hesitation and struggle when facing choices. "I Had Many Dreams Last Night" mainly expresses the author's thoughts on death and insights on life through the description of the characters - death is the continuation of life; life is the flourishing of death.

"Colonel Chabe - Selected Novels and Novels by Balzac" is a collection of Balzac's short stories and short stories, including "The Cat Ball Shop", "Gobusek", "Double Family", "Colonel Chabe", "The Abandoned Woman", "The Atheist at Mass" and "The Privacy of the Princesse de Cardignan".

This book collects seven short stories and short stories by Balzac: "The Executioner", "Family Revenge", "The Potion of Longevity", "Cornelius the Boss", "The Unknown Masterpiece", "Felagius" and "Big Bretesh". These seven short stories and short stories are all outstanding works of Balzac, which reflect the main artistic characteristics of this master of realism.

"Selected Novels of Akutagawa Ryunosuke" includes 15 novels by Akutagawa Ryunosuke, including "Rashomon", "In the Bamboo Forest", "Hell Transformation" and "The Nose". Among them, "Rashomon" uses a weather-proof layout to push people to the limit of life and death choices, thus showing the inescapability of "evil" and conveying the author's understanding of people, their helplessness and despair. Although it is short, the plot is simple, and the characters are sparse, the time, place, characters, and ending are all vividly displayed in front of the readers.

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After reading "Tattoo", I realized: I am not an alien, I am just different from you. A representative work of Japanese aestheticism literature and the budding work of demonic aesthetics! A Japanese aesthetic classic that profoundly influenced Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Yukio Mishima, and Yasunari Kawabata. Junichiro Tanizaki, a representative writer of modern Japanese literature, was nominated for the Nobel Prize for Literature 7 times in his life! The starting point of Tanizaki literature! Both Tanizaki himself and literary critics regard "Tattoo" as his true debut novel. The new hardcover collector's edition of "Tattoo" presents the literary world of Junichiro Tanizaki in a diverse way! Exclusive must-have reasons: (1) Select 14 short stories by Junichiro Tanizaki, covering all the author's short story masterpieces in the early stages of creation. (2) A brand-new translation by the well-known Japanese translator Tan Jinghua, with many short stories translated and introduced to China for the first time. (3) Specially included comics adapted from the story "Tattoo", allowing you to understand the story in a different way. (4) Includes the chronological chart of Junichiro Tanizaki, allowing you to understand Tanizaki's life in one picture. (5) Includes critical essays by the famous Japanese writer Karika Nagai, interpreting Tanizaki's early works from the perspective of the master.

The latest collection of novels by the famous writer Da Zhen consists of four novels, namely "Sunset", "Little Red Riding Hood", "Zhang Tenzin at the Movies" and "Escape". The era of the work ranges from the past decades ago to the vivid present. The content includes not only the beautiful love of Tibetan girls, but also the confessions and spiritual chants of mortal adults. Whether it is love, family, or friendship, the author observes it with a compassionate heart and tells it with delicate and graceful writing. The touch of reading is like the fragrance of butter tea that refreshes the heart and lingers for a long time.

Virginia Woolf, one of the three giants of stream-of-consciousness novels, was a British female writer, literary critic and literary theorist, the founder of stream-of-consciousness novels, and a pioneer of modernism and feminism in the twentieth century. Woolf's works are not inferior to the techniques of Joyce and Proust, but add a more beautiful and poetic mood. As the only comprehensive set of Woolf's works on the market, this set includes translations by the famous translator Qu Shijing. The content includes Woolf's representative works, the famous stream-of-consciousness novels "Mrs. Dalloway", "To the Lighthouse", "Orlando", "The Waves", "Flush" and a collection of theoretical research papers on novels "On Novels and Novelists" (including "A Room of One's Own" and "The Ordinary Reader"), a total of 6 volumes.

At dusk, under the Rashomon Gate, a slave was waiting for the rain to stop. When he was at a loss as to whether his life or death would be decided, he came across an old woman who made a living by pulling out the hair of dead people. The desperate slave became evil and determined to abandon suffering and follow evil. He took off the old woman's clothes and escaped from Rashomon.

A collection of many works by American science fiction genius Philip K. Dick, including the original novel of the classic "Blade Runner" in the history of science fiction movies, the original novel of the popular American TV series "The Man in the High Castle", and the original novels of Hollywood blockbusters such as "Minority Report", "Total Recall", "The Bureau", "Alien Endgame", "The Impostor", etc. On September 17, 2017, the British drama "Electronic Dreams: The World of Philip Dick" was launched. The drama adapted ten Dick's short stories and made them into completely independent mini-series. On October 27, "Blade Runner 2049" was released in mainland China.

Shishuoxinyu is a classic that records the anecdotes and interesting sayings of celebrities during the Three Kingdoms and Jin Dynasties. It reflects the spiritual outlook and life interests of the scholar-bureaucrats at that time. Lu Xun called it "a textbook for celebrities". The book was compiled by Liu Yiqing, King of Linchuan in the Southern Dynasty and Song Dynasty. It is divided into thirty-six categories and contains more than a thousand items. Because of its brief chronicle, Liu Xiaobiao made annotations for it during the Liang Dynasty in the Southern Dynasty and added many relevant historical materials. From then on, the text and the annotations were inseparable and circulated together. "Shishuoxinyu" (Essence Edition) collects the essence, selects more than 200 passages from the original book, and annotates them. The annotations basically solve difficult problems such as words, background, historical and cultural knowledge in the text. In order to facilitate students' reading comprehension, the editor of this book has made a modular design of the whole book according to the rules of curriculum. The content covers four aspects: first, an introduction to guide students to understand the compilation of the book; second, reading actions to guide students' reading practice, including chapter content summaries, chapter content points, reading method tips, etc.; Third, reading assessment, used to examine the effect of reading; fourth, knowledge links, mainly to help students expand their horizons.

"Tom and Jerry" is a novel written by German writer Günter Grass, first published in 1961. "Cat and Mouse" tells the story of a period of youth surrounded by the normalcy of Danzig citizens, Nazi ideology and the flames of war during World War II. It tells how people became fanatical Nazi believers and how Nazi propaganda occupied the physical and mental desires of teenagers. Through the protagonist's representative story, it reveals the fate of an entire generation susceptible to the temptation of ideology. It explores the issue of guilt, criticizes the inaction of schools and churches during the Nazi period and even aids in abuse, reveals how the Nazis used the concept of sports for propaganda and ideology, and describes how idealism and heroism were used by the Nazis.

The great Captain Ahab, who had been at sea for forty years, was a god-like existence in the eyes of sailors. One day, his left leg was bitten off by a great white whale named "Moby Dick". From then on, Ahab embarked on a crazy road of revenge to chase the white whale... Everything you lose will come back in another way.

The work details Mrs. Dalloway's actions in order to hold a party for a day, thus unfolding her love-hate entanglement, her youth, and how she was influenced by her surroundings to grow from a girl to a lady. And Walsh's visit, Septimus's death, reunion with old friends and endless greetings triggered her deep thinking...

The author of this novel is Dazai Osamu, who is known as Japan's three major youth novelists together with Natsume Soseki and Murakami Haruki. The novel takes Lu Xun, who studied in Japan in the early 20th century, as the subject. An old doctor who practiced medicine in a village in northeastern Japan reminisced about his interactions with his classmate Lu Xun and his exchanges with Mr. Fujino, the professor at Sendai Medical College "forty years ago". It brilliantly depicts the arrogant and smiling young Lu Xun despite being "tone deaf".

What is the time? It is a mystery - invisible and intangible, but extremely powerful. It is a condition for the existence of the phenomenal world. It is a kind of movement, a kind of movement closely integrated with the spatial existence and movement of objects. So, without exercise, there is no time? No time and no exercise? Just ask! Time is a function of space? Or is it the other way around? Or are the two originally the same thing? This goes too far! Time acts, is mobile, and can "produce effects." What kind of effect? Mutations! This is no longer then, and this is no longer that, because there is movement in them. However, since the movement that people use to measure time is cyclical and self-enclosed, such movement and variation can almost equally be called stationary; because that time keeps reappearing here, and that place keeps reappearing here.