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From 770 BC to 221 BC, during this period of 550 years, which later generations call the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, those unprecedented great figures and handed down classics emerged like a spurt: Confucius wrote "The Analects", Mencius wrote "Mencius", Laozi wrote "Tao Te Ching", Mozi wrote "Mozi", Sun Tzu wrote "The Art of War", Gui Guzi wrote "Gui Guzi", Han Fei wrote "Han Feizi"... The contention of a hundred schools of thought laid the foundation of Chinese civilization, the Four Books and the Five Classics forged the values ​​of later Chinese people, the Five Hegemons of the Spring and Autumn Period created a model of strategy, and the Seven Heroes of the Warring States Period constructed the framework of today's Chinese territory.

This volume includes the author's TV literary script "The Desolate Houtu" and 17 novels and short stories. The TV literary script was filmed and broadcast as a TV series of the same name by Changchun Film Studio in 1996.

"The Haunting of Hill House" is the representative novel of the famous American female writer Shirley Jackson. It was voted one of the top 100 English novels of the 20th century by readers of Random House's "Modern Library" and was nominated for the National Book Award. Hill House was a legacy left by a wealthy man to his two daughters. However, in the past hundred years, it has become a lingering nightmare for future generations. Both the original owner and the tenants who moved in later died inexplicably. Is all this really the work of evil spirits, as the rumors say? Or is there something else hidden? A doctor who studies paranormal phenomena, determined to uncover its truth, recruits a man and two women to live in this house. But just a few days after moving in, they felt something was wrong. This mansion seemed to be a living thing, affecting their will. The most unusual thing among them was the baby room... Until one day, a woman who claimed to be able to talk to another world was about to move into that room and face the most terrifying enemy...

Blitz warfare is to focus on surprise and quick attacks to strike the enemy like lightning. It can cause the enemy to lose morale under a sudden threat, so that it will collapse immediately under the first huge blow. Because blitzkrieg played an extremely powerful role in World War II, it was intensively studied by British and American military scholars after the war, and it is not difficult to outline a detailed tactical picture. This book takes you into the real world of blitzes. It selects more than ten modern and contemporary classic blitz battles. Each battle is classified as an independent unit. It also introduces the main commanders of both sides of the war, the significance of the war and its impact on the entire war situation, the stories of the war, the relics and monumental buildings left by the war, and the evaluation of the war by future generations.

After the great French military commander Napoleon Bonaparte led the French expeditionary force of 570,000 people back from Russia after a disastrous defeat, the feudal powers such as Britain, Prussia, and Austria saw the vitality of the First French Empire severely weakened, and quickly formed the Sixth Anti-French Alliance in an attempt to take advantage of the situation. The invader who represented the interests of the bourgeoisie was eliminated in one fell swoop. In the Battle of Leipzig, Napoleon was defeated by an enemy force twice his own and had to be defeated back to the Rhine. The Allied forces had advanced the front to the mainland. This was the result of the French army's two-front battle. This book "Unbroken Loulan Never Returns: World Classic Tough Battles" takes you into the real tough battles in the world. It selects more than ten modern and contemporary classic battles, and lists each battle as an independent unit. It also introduces the main commanders of both sides of the war, the significance of the war and its impact on the entire war situation, the stories of the war, the relics and monumental buildings left by the war, and the evaluation of the war by future generations.

Miyamoto Musashi, a well-known legend in Japan. A Japanese swordsman, strategist, and artist from the late Warring States Period to the early Edo Period. In the hearts of the Japanese, Miyamoto Musashi is a strong man, a wise man, a philosopher, a martial artist, and the eternal winner. We have only read half of "Miyamoto Musashi" so far. "Miyamoto Musashi" by Eiji Yoshikawa is actually just a prequel to "The Complete Biography of Miyamoto Musashi", and "Miyamoto Musashi" by Koyama Katsuki is its postquel. Only by reading the complete "The Complete Biography of Miyamoto Musashi" can we understand the real Miyamoto Musashi. This book describes the complete life legend of the sword master Miyamoto Musashi, reveals the spiritual code and cultural spirit of the Japanese nation, awakens sensitive, impetuous, and weak modern people, and regains the strong mental outlook, dreams and sincere pursuit of life possessed by human beings. It is a must-read for modern people to temper their lives, challenge themselves, and overcome difficulties.

"I have no childhood memories. Another history, that big history, holding its huge axe, has already answered this question for me: war, concentration camps." Childhood is a blank. The war carved a gap in Perec's life that could not be ignored. But in this book, he pieced together the fragments of a life snatched from the void, trying to salvage memories of his parents. W is a fictional island. In W, ruled by the Olympic ideal, whether you can eat, what name you will have, whether you will be beaten to death - all basic life depends on the results of competition. The fate of the residents is completely random, and the referee can change the rules at will. Here, being alive is a gift rather than a right. One is a story about childhood, and the other is a story about childhood creation. The two texts overlap and overlap. In the gaps, breaks, and breaks between them, there hangs a cruel history that belongs to both individuals and collectives...

These days she leads a double life and feels that she is a more interesting and complex person because of it. West Walsbury is dotted with factories, warehouses, criss-crossed roads, winding roads, and densely covered with overgrown railway cuttings and dilapidated canals, just like the lines on Mars. Therefore, the wasteland itself is like a shadow country. The dark side of Lumich is an unknown land for people who have been influenced by the light of culture and scholarship in universities. Of course, for those who work at Pringle, the reverse is also true: the university and all it stands for is in the shadows-foreign, mysterious, and a little intimidating. The two regions each have their own values, each have their own highlights, each have their own language and manners, everything is very different, and fluttering back and forth across the border between them, Luo Bin feels like a spy; so, as a spy is likely to encounter, he is occasionally tortured by bouts of doubt: whether justice is on his side.

"Tainted Bird" describes the tragic scenes of Eastern Europe during World War II from the perspective of a little boy. The little boy's parents sent him to the countryside to seek refuge, but lost contact with him. The boy began to wander from village to village. Because of his black hair and eyes, the villagers thought he was a gypsy and would bring bad luck to the village, and tortured him in various ways. He was once buried in the soil, with only his head exposed, and crows pecked him with scars. He sees people devouring each other in strong chains of violence, depravity and ignorance. When he lay on the railroad tracks and let the train roar past him, all he experienced was the joy of surviving despite being humiliated. The title of the book, "The Painted Bird," symbolizes people who are considered alien. The author believes that the discrimination against "others" is imposed and artificial, and that the entire war is an extension of the disaster caused by this discrimination.

"The Strange Current Situation Witnessed in Twenty Years" was written by Wu Jianren. It is an autobiographical work and one of the four major condemnation novels in the late Qing Dynasty. Taking the protagonist's experience as the main clue, it begins with him attending the funeral for his father and ends with his failure in business. Through the experiences and experiences of twenty years of "narrow escape". It describes the political situation, moral outlook, social customs and human conditions of China's increasingly colonized feudal society, and reveals the irreparable historical fate of the late Qing Dynasty society and the feudal system that is about to perish.

In the first season, Bianjing of the Song Dynasty was captured by the Jin people, and the two Huiqin sects were kidnapped by the Jin people. Song Gaozong Zhao Gou ascended the throne on the way to the south, and the Song Dynasty was in danger. Yue Fei and his Yue Family Army finally stood out in the Battle of Tanzhou and gradually became the main force in the fight against the Jin Dynasty. In the subsequent Battle of Jiankang, they killed thousands of enemies and achieved a brilliant victory. But the good times did not last long, and before he could cross the Yellow River to regain the lost territory, the old marshal Zongze regretfully died. Jin Wushu took the opportunity to advance by land and water, forcing the Emperor of the Song Dynasty to take refuge at sea. In the storm, Yue Fei and Han Shizhong ambushed Jin Wushu at Huangtiandang and won a great victory. After that, they pursued all the way, winning six battles and six victories, and regained the lost territory one after another. With the prospect of recovering the Central Plains, Yue Fei was full of ambition and began to build up his troops. Be ready to go north at any time and go straight to Huanglong.

One of the masterpieces of British novelist Robert Harris, the script of the movie "I Accuse" directed by Roman Polanski. Reproduce the sensational Dreyfus Affair in French history. Robert recreates this shocking scandal that captured the attention of the world in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, telling a fascinating story about secret courts, out-of-control intelligence agencies and the fate of a whistleblower, once again showing us the brilliant writing of an international best-selling author.

"Hand over each other's darkest secrets so that we can never be separated." The final chapter of the family trilogy of Italian national writer Domenico Starnone. Pietro and Teresa's love life was full of swords and swords. After another argument, she had an idea: Tell me your darkest secrets and I'll do the same. Then we will be together forever. Of course, they broke up soon after. But the end of one relationship is often the beginning of the next, and when Pietro met Nadia, he immediately fell in love with her passivity and softness. However, a few days before the wedding, Teresa magically reappears. Along with her came the shadow of their mutual confession, which was almost a warning. From that moment on, the "confession" they exchanged will always be a threat: all good deeds in Pietro's life will be based on this dark secret. More importantly, Teresa always appeared on time at every crossroads in his life. Or was he always looking for her? With a gaze that is both complicit and distant, and with the aching lightness that only great narratives possess, "Confessions" depicts a man torn between himself and his ambitions. But it's really about each of us: how dangerous the foundations on which we build our identities are.

"Privacy has been lost. Privacy is dead." The gold medal screenwriter of "Actor Harvester", "The Theory of Everything" and "Darkest Hour" has a new work; when the "eyes in the sky" are everywhere, how to be invisible in the era of big data? The ultimate showdown between librarians and technology giants, a cat-and-mouse game that will keep you breathless until the very last moment. In this big data era where "privacy is dead", this book is a survival guide for every "information prisoner" - how to avoid the eye of the sky, erase traces, and become an invisible person? The latest masterpiece of "Darkest Hour" and "The Theory of Everything" gold medal screenwriter and well-known novelist Anthony McCarten fictionalizes a cat-and-mouse game with the Sky Eye system as the technical background. The U. S. Government and technology giants cooperated to develop a high-tech project called "Fusion". Ten candidates were selected to participate in the test. Each person had to "reset" themselves to disappear within two hours, and the ubiquitous Sky Eye system took thirty days to track them. Whoever can survive for thirty days without being discovered will win a huge prize of US$3 million. Among the contestants are retired veterans, technical experts, escape experts, and the mediocre Boston librarian Caitlin Day-it is unanimous that she will be the first person to be kicked out, and her true purpose of participating is known only to herself. Who will be the ultimate winner in this cat-and-mouse game with great disparity in strength? Gold medal screenwriter McCarten keeps the suspense until the last second, making people realize the terrifying details behind daily life, and also provides a way to escape from it all.

She understands that all homes are traps. After twenty years of marriage, tons of food were consumed, but what they grew was a suffocating family. In this family, everyone is a stranger. Their misunderstandings, hatreds and secret sins echo the sound and fury of the times. The ups and downs of a family are destined to intertwine with the fate of a nation... "Watch Us Dance" is a new novel by Leila Slimani, winner of the Goncourt Literary Prize. It is the second part of her "Land of the Other Trilogy", a family epic about three generations of women. In this family saga based on real experiences, personal circumstances are intertwined with the fate of the country, and ideals and desires collide fiercely with reality and history, vividly showing the living conditions, power relations and complex realities of Moroccan society in the post-colonial era.

"A Japanese Mystery Story Every Night" compiled by Taro Ogurimu is a collection of Japan's most representative horror mystery stories before and after World War II. "A Japanese Mystery Story Every Night" includes short stories by Keikichi Osaka, Taro Oguri, Aika Kuroiwa, Fuyuki Kosui and others. Opening any article is like opening Pandora's box, and the heart-wrenching suspense and horror will rush into your face. It will penetrate deep into your soul and leave a burning mark on your mind. After closing the book, as soon as you think about it again, the contraction of the soul and the sigh of the soul will immediately come to your eyes...

"Star Wars" is a masterpiece of horror novels, but in addition to horror, we can also find many elements in it and label it with many labels - it is an allegorical novel that euphemistically alludes to British colonialism, a monograph that discusses nature and hypocrisy and cunning, a satire that satirizes hypocritical religious beliefs, and so on. When we say that H. G. Wells was ahead of his time, we don't mean that he was ahead of the scientists who made space travel a reality or discovered the mysteries of the genome, but that he was ahead of Stephen Edwin King and M.

This book collects representative works of the world's top thriller novelists, allowing readers who love this genre to experience the charm of words and the power of horror.

International Book Award-winning works: novels and short story collections. This book is composed of multiple supernatural thrillers written by Brian David Bruns, an American national best-selling author.

"Six Chapters of a Floating Life" takes the life of the author and his wife as the main line, and combines the ordinary but interesting home life with what he sees and hears while traveling around the world. The work describes how the author and his wife Chen Yun fell in love and wanted to live a life of common people, eating vegetables and engaging in art. However, due to the oppression of feudal ethics and the suffering of poverty, their ideals were finally shattered. The writing in this book is fresh and honest, without any trace of embellishment, and the plot is about a husband and wife who love each other deeply until death. It begins with joy, ends with sorrow, and drifts to a foreign land. It is tragic and moving. In addition, this book also includes the masterpiece "Reminiscences of Yingmei'an" written by Maoxiang, a famous scholar in the Qing Dynasty, in memory of Dong Xiaowan, a famous prostitute in Qinhuai.

Hemingway won the 54th Nobel Prize for Literature for this work, which caused a huge sensation after its publication. An old man fished alone at sea and had no harvest for several months. Later, he caught a large swordfish, fought with it for two days and two nights, and stabbed it to death with a spear gun. However, he was attacked by a shark on the way back. Although the old man lacked helpers and tools, he killed several sharks, but the swordfish was eaten by other sharks. When he entered the harbor, only a set of bones was left in the swordfish.

The final chapter of the "Shitamachi Rockets" series. After assisting the rocket to lift off and successfully sending the satellite Yatagarasu, Tsukuda Manufacturing and its old enemy Imperial Heavy Industries also set their sights on the agricultural field. But Dian Hangping never expected that this time, the obstacle would come from friends who had fought side by side. When he stepped forward, he was betrayed and abandoned, leaving Tsukuda to fight alone. Urban white-collar workers who are busy with life every day may have forgotten the color of the sky, the touch of the land and the sound of the wind. When lamenting that winters are not cold and summers are dry, few people think about the impact of weather changes on the food on the table. But if business people also have such "sentimental" thoughts, how can they make money? Dreams and interests do always conflict, but it is precisely because of this that bold choices become moving.

Based on real declassified criminal investigation files, it tells the story of a bizarre and bizarre serial murder case. During the rainy season, an unknown female corpse floated from the river, and the suspect was struck by lightning and killed. The second and third suspects also died unexpectedly... What kind of secrets are hidden behind the serial murders? The investigation is ongoing, the thrilling cases are intertwined, and the modus operandi is incredible. There is only one truth! "Crime Unit No. 1" Reproduces the wonderful documentary of "Crime Unit 6" and digs out the tragic truth of the bizarre murder case.

The director of Bloomington Zoo, Theridge, is troubled: his marriage is broken up; his extramarital lover has no source of income; diseases are spreading in the zoo, and the health of the animals is not optimistic... Coupled with high debts, Seric was almost crushed by life, and he desperately hoped to use something to get out of the predicament. Can this shrewd middle-aged man get his wish? Will he commit a felony to achieve his goal?

Lawrence Rees spent twenty-five years interviewing survivors and perpetrators of Nazi Germany and the Holocaust, and organically integrated eyewitness testimonies with recent academic research into this far-reaching history, revealing how this most notorious crime in human history was carried out. Rees believes that hatred of Jews was undoubtedly at the core of Nazi ideology, but we cannot fully understand the nature of the Holocaust without taking into account that the Nazis also planned to kill millions of non-Jews. Rees pointed out that there was no master plan for the massacre, but rather an escalation of a series of horrific crimes. There is no doubt that Hitler bears primary responsibility for what happened, but Rees also reminds us that the universality of guilt and the persistence of its consequences are "at the heart of the disturbing and evasive question."

This is a unique way of life, a different kind of life, and a unique style of life... Traveling and collecting are not only the external manifestations of people, but also the inner spiritual essence of people, reflecting people's values, outlook on life and world view. Although this book is about travel and collection, it focuses more on metaphysical things such as life and life. Writing about collections is about human nature and the world, revealing some of the essence of life. Travel books rarely talk about collecting Taobao, but this book combines travel and collecting Taobao. It not only conveys the concept of life, but also conveys the methods of traveling and collecting Taobao. Although this book is a record of life, it has a strong literary character. Most of the chapters are like prose and poetry, beautiful and timeless...

The main content of "The Beautician of the Earth" includes: going to the mountains and countryside, farm bookstore inspection notes, farmers' burden reduction inspection diary in southern Shaanxi, three trips to Dali "three trips to the countryside", three trips to Guanshan "three trips to the countryside", three trips to Erlong Mountain, three days' travel notes to Shangzhou, four visits to the Longquan orogenic forest, Wanziganhong is always spring, three days' trip to my hometown of Dali, three visits to my hometown to choose a secretary, etc.

This book is a popular reading on the history of the Communist Party of China. It is the latest masterpiece of professors from the Party History Teaching and Research Section of the Central Party School. This manuscript contains a total of 11 articles, which select key and difficult issues in the history of the Communist Party of China since the founding of the Party in chronological order. It restores the true appearance of historical events in a realistic and realistic manner, allowing readers to deepen their understanding of the Party's history.

No. 1 Book of the year in the United States in 2014, sweeping various European and American lists, beating 99 big-name writers such as Stephen King, Haruki Murakami, and David Mitchell! "I have never seen this kind of story in American novels. Lydia is dead, but they don't know it yet. Lydia is the second eldest child in the family, the apple of Mr. And Mrs. Lee's eyes. She inherited her mother's blue eyes and her father's black hair. Her parents are convinced that Lydia will be able to achieve what they cannot. A dream come true. After Lydia's body was found, her father was filled with guilt, and her mother was bent on revenge. Lydia's brother felt that the bad boy next door was definitely involved. Only Lydia's sister could see clearly, and she was probably the only one who knew the truth...

In 2055, Eric Sweetsent became the personal organ transplant physician of United Nations Secretary-General Molinari. It seems to be a smooth success, but in fact it is full of dangers. The earth was dragged into a protracted interstellar war, with humans allied with the Lili stars and enemies of the Regians. As a close aide of the Secretary-General, Eric is also involved in the treacherous interstellar political struggle. At the same time, a new drug, JJ-180, was born, giving people the ability to travel between the past and the future. Due to a bad marital relationship, Eric's wife sought spiritual sustenance in drugs. Both she and Eric discovered the magical effect of JJ-180 by accident. In a dangerous political environment and a marriage in jeopardy, how will Eric skillfully use JJ-180 to deal with the crisis in his life?

The web series of the same name co-stars Ou Hao, Hai Ling, Qiao Zhenyu, Zhang Danfeng, etc., And will be broadcast on Youku on May 10. Three generations of abdication. Shang Tang conquered Jie, Zong Zhou revolution, the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period... Qin lost its deer. The heroes of the world will chase him together! However, who could have thought that there was a mysterious force behind this dynasty change, which "comes as fast as it rises and then falls suddenly". On the eve of the collapse of the Qin Empire, Han Xin of Huaiyin was not appreciated by anyone even though he was talented, knowledgeable and had a plan to govern the country and bring peace to the world. In despair, a mysterious man in black appeared in front of him and made a devil's deal with him. Since then, the wheel of history has slowly turned, and the black hand hidden in ancient mythology has gradually revealed its huge figure, and Han Xin has also embarked on a journey to conquer the Central Plains. Will history repeat itself according to the Man in Black's plan? Will Han Xin, the young man destined to be known as a "famous general" in history books, succumb to the will of the man in black? No one will know the answer until the wheel of history stops.

Winner of the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award for science fiction, this is a collection of selected novels by the Chinese-American science fiction writer Yukun Liu. Twenty-nine stories weave fifteen smokey science fiction dreams, including the Hugo Award-winning short story "Sorrow of Things", the Nebula Award shortlisted short "Killing Algorithm" and "Book Glimpses", Japan's Nebula Award for the best overseas short story "Happy Hunting", and original film and television works "Arc" and "Message", etc.

Zach Lightman is an ordinary high school senior and the sixth-ranked master player in the online game "Armada". At home, Zach has a doting mom, and at school, he has two gaming-obsessed brothers who fight alongside him. Suddenly one day, Zach saw an in-game combat spaceship hovering over the school playground through the classroom window, and his ordinary and comfortable senior year of high school ended. Thousands of ordinary players don't know what high hopes the Earth Alliance has placed on them...

China Science Fiction Galaxy Award Special Prize Works! It was adapted into a historical science fiction drama "God's Will: Qin Tian Bao Jian", starring Ou Hao, Hai Ling, Qiao Zhenyu and Zhang Danfeng, and was completed in August 2017. The most perfect revised version of the local historical science fiction masterpiece "God's Will"! The half-human and half-snake Fuxi, the Jiuding forged by Dayu, the immortal Pengzu... Behind thousands of years of population reproduction and the development of wisdom, there turned out to be an extremely terrifying conspiracy. The story begins when Han Xin, a poor man, is chosen by "God".

247 years after the fall of the Overlord, the Church of the Holy Spirit, under the leadership of the pilgrim "Pastor", has become a new generation of dictators in the human world. On Hyperion, a death row prisoner named Endymion took over a task from the legendary "Poet" - to protect the daughter of the Cyberman Keats and the "Detective", because this child who disappeared in the Time Tombs more than 200 years ago will become the savior of all mankind.

This book tells the story of the protagonist Rouzi and his daughter Kikuko, showing the truth, goodness and beauty in life. Rouzi, whose real name is Juzi, was called Rouzi because he was too fat. According to his daughter Kikuko, Rouzi looked like an Indian dog when he was young. She seems to be born with a physique that attracts scumbag men, and she is always deceived and abandoned by men time and time again. This time, the boyfriend who claimed to be a writer disappeared after leaving a note saying "I will go back to my hometown and die." Rouzi took his daughter to the fishing port in the north, only to find that it was not the man's hometown at all. The kind-hearted barbecue restaurant owner took in the mother and daughter, rented a house to them, and let Rouzi work in the store. What seems to be a temporarily stable life has become turbulent because of the secrets of his daughter Kikuko... No adult is mature and complete. Even so, life continues, and everyone still protects what they insist on.

"The Thorn Birds" is a novel written by Australian contemporary writer Colleen McCullough. As soon as it came out, it jumped to the top of the New York Times bestseller list. It not only set a sales record in the United States, but also quickly spread to countries around the world. The work takes the love entanglement between the heroine Meggie and the priest Ralph as the main line, and describes the story of three generations of the Cleary family, spanning more than half a century. Ralph yearns for the power of the church, but falls in love with Meggie, a beautiful girl from the Cleary family. For the "God" he pursued, he abandoned secular love, but he was extremely conflicted and painful in his heart. With this as the center, the joys and sorrows of more than ten members of the Cleary family are also shown. "The Thorn Birds" interprets a peerless love story against the backdrop of Australia's grand history. It has sold more than 30 million copies worldwide and is widely hailed as "Australia's Gone with the Wind". Before my country joined the Universal Copyright Convention, "The Thorn Birds" had been deeply loved by Chinese readers, and several translations were popular on the market. In the 1990s, Yilin Publishing House introduced "The Thorn Birds" to meet readers' demands, making it available to readers again. It has been reprinted year after year for more than 20 years and has become very popular.

Kate Winslet starred in the original film of the same name, for which she won the Academy Award for Best Actress. It describes the shocking love of a 15-year-old boy that suddenly appears and suddenly disappears, and the soul-piercing reflection on World War II is even more shocking. Love, history, and human nature are intertwined, giving the novel multiple charms; this is also a novel that is close to readers. It embraces huge secrets, and the suspenseful characters and stories firmly capture our hearts. People who have read it say: "I read it in one night." Who is whose reader? Carrying the cross of history and growing up hard, those guilt and betrayal have been hidden in my heart for half a lifetime. Some smells are engraved in fate. Love is a sense of smell. There are some things that we didn't understand at the time, and we can't understand them later. Some books may not bring about substantial changes, but you must go through them when you are blossoming in your life.

"Sister, I went to see it for you. Young Master Yin is different from the rumors. He is handsome and gentle, and also very... A gentleman!" "Brother, I saw the eldest lady of the Hua family. She is pure and gentle, like a good girl. She should be the type you like!" He, Goddess She is mysterious and mysterious. Rumor has it that she is as handsome as anyone, and as rich as any country, but physically disabled and mentally disabled, so withdrawn and unmarried that she is over thirty years old! She is the eldest daughter of the Hua family, as beautiful as a flower, but notoriously infamous. In her late twenties, no one dares to marry the remaining daughter. A blind date and a misplaced marriage began from then on; one day, for three consecutive days, she was tortured to the point of death and became angry on the spot: "You are a liar, have you had enough? Aren't you a cripple?" Her sister is blind, how can he be gentle? Where's the gentleman? He is simply a wolf that eats people without spitting out bones! How could she be deceived? She was simply deceived to death!

Zhang Xin, winner of the Lu Xun Literature Award and the best narrator of urban stories, describes how people are entangled in love, family affection, and friendship, and gradually sink into the mud called "desire." A boy who is bohemian and spends money like water, and an acting star who grew up in poverty. The moment their eyes met, they fell in crazy and romantic love. This opened up the life scenes of Binhai W City shown in the novel: spider web-like international smuggling + trade, smoke-filled battles between smuggling and anti-smuggling, dedication and corruption blended together, the deep mother's love led to the selfless customs commissioner's final loss of integrity, and the ending of pure love was the death of a young life...

This edition includes a total of 8 short and medium-length stories: "Between Truth and Falsehood", "The Blue Rattlesnake", "Night Hunt", "The Puppet's Play", "Purple Swimming Suit", "The Cod Liver Oil Hoarder", "The Crying of Crows" and "Ghost Hands".

"Big Fish (20th Anniversary Revised Edition)" This is the story of a father's life. This is a story that a father tells his son throughout his life. Giants, snowstorms, towns, conjoined singers, countless jokes. The older my son gets, the less he believes it. He was tired of his father's stories and jokes. Father and son gradually drifted apart. When the father's life is about to pass, the son finally sneaks into his father's world. Finally, by the river, in front of his son, the father turned into a big fish and swam away.

In an upper-class New York family at the end of the 19th century, there was a mother who was different from the traditional housewife type. She is a bit lazy, a bit impatient, a bit clumsy, loves to quarrel with her father, and is not proficient in cooking and needlework, but she is undoubtedly a loving wife and mother. Mom is a self-entertaining person by nature, passionate about life, devoted to her family, and lives a real and wonderful life. Such a mother, even if she is not the most perfect, must be the most popular. Perhaps, she is the image of many mothers around us.

Zoologist Kate Morrison is the only one in her family who has left the countryside through education. On the smooth road to the future, she tries to bury her bitter past and refuses to mention anything about her hometown of Crow Lake. But a letter from Crow Lake forced her to return north, back to the icy blue sky, and face the origin of her life: her home, her three brothers and sisters, and the choices they made after a death and a series of tragedies. And she didn't understand the truth behind those choices as well as she thought.

The Cannes Film Festival has opened, and countless superstars and rich people have made their grand appearances. Igor, an outstanding veteran of the Afghan battlefield, became a Russian telecommunications tycoon with his wife after retiring. He comes here looking for his runaway wife. But the next day, he used the mysterious sambo technique to kill the girl selling handicrafts, shot a famous film distributor with a poisonous pin, and inserted a steel blade into the body of a female producer... Why do billionaires commit serial murders? Is he ruthlessly killing innocent people just to make his wife change his mind? When the truth was completely revealed, everyone inside and outside the story was shocked...

Cheryl, an extremely sensitive 43-year-old single woman. Living alone, she suffered from globus hysteria: an imaginary lump in her throat continued to torment her. She works in a women's self-defense studio and has a sweet crush on a colleague who is 22 years older than her. She believes that she has been a couple with him since the Stone Age. In a rather eccentric way, Cheryl organizes her life in an orderly and carefree way. But it all came to an end when the boss couple forced her to stay with their 20-year-old daughter Corrie indefinitely... As a selfish and cruel sexy blonde, Corrie broke into Cheryl's life like the little girl in the "Three Bears" story. However, it was her day-to-day provocation and bullying that drove Cheryl from fantasy into the real world, and to everyone's surprise, led her to meet the love of her life.

"The Desire of the Master": Through a peek at the fictional character of the Master, it describes the cynicism tendency of intellectuals in the post-modern situation. "Fat Man, or the Stock Quote": In the carnival of chasing financial gain, we are lost. "The Beginning of Aristocratic Life": Our imagination about noble life is just self-deception. The so-called extraordinary aristocratic life may be just a misunderstanding or a prank. "House": It is not a famous painting about a house, but a metaphor about life. Fame, interest and vanity obscure our initial enthusiasm for life. "Pretty Girl on the Century Train": Can progress in material life really bring happiness? . "The Temptation of 1 Row, 1 Seat": Behind the desire to pursue success is a complete failure in the heart. "Activities Under the Overpass": We built an overpass to connect the roads. Myths in the Palace: A myth is subverted in three tellings.

The heart-warming masterpiece of French female writer Virginie Grimaldi, voted the most popular. Her works have been translated into more than 20 languages, and the copyright has been awarded to nearly 40 countries including England, Germany, and Italy. Elise, 33, looks like a neutered cat or a ballerina with a feather duster. Dio, 18 years old, has a dream that he doesn't even dare to think about. Jeanne, 74 years old, went to the cemetery to see him every morning as the most important thing in her day. When an opportunity brings three people together under the same roof, they agree: it is best not to bring anyone to visit; no noise is allowed; there is no need to eat together... This is a story of three lonely people colliding with each other, and also a story of three lonely people healing each other and reaping surprises.

1952, Afghanistan, poor village Shadbagh. The 10-year-old boy Abdullah and his 3-year-old sister Pari experienced an irreversible separation that may last forever. Their mother died of hemorrhage when giving birth to Pari, and their father, Sabur, was an honest man who worked hard and could barely survive. Unable to support his two young children, he married a stepmother, Parvana, to the children. Parvana's brother Nabi works as a cook and driver in a wealthy family in Kabul. The hostess Nila has been unable to have children. Uncle Nabi brokered the deal, and Pari was sold to Nila and started a new life.

After "The Fantasy Journey of the Shepherd Boy", Coelho's most profound book. When I die, please bury me upright, because I have lived my whole life kneeling. Athena, a girl who grew up in a wealthy community in England, accidentally discovered that she was not the biological child of her parents, but an illegitimate gypsy daughter who was abandoned at birth. She began to search for her biological mother, her lost love, and the truth about her true destiny and life experience. One day, the truth finally came to light, but death also followed...