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Isn't the depth of grief the depth of love? "A Thousand Cranes" is the Nobel Prize-winning work of Kawabata Yasunari. It is the ultimate masterpiece that combines morality and desire into the tea ceremony. The novel tells the story of Kikuji, who was born in a famous tea ceremony family, and quietly met several women who had a close relationship with his father at a tea party, and was involved in the whirlpool of fate. The work uses Yukiko's cloth bag decorated with thousands of cranes as a symbol of beauty, to metaphorize that the beautiful and pure women in the heart are like flowers in the water, moon and mirror, out of reach. In the conflict between morality and taboo, it touches the cold and warm love, famous objects, life and death, showing an illusory beauty of sorrow. The sin may not be eradicated, but the sorrow will eventually pass. Supreme purity cannot be contaminated by any filth, and it is therefore inclusive of everything.

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

General Fiction

(uk) Written By Charlotte Bronte (us) Pictured By Helen Sewall

319K0

"Jane Eyre" is the famous and representative work of Charlotte Bronte, a 19th-century British realist literary writer. The novel tells the story of an orphan named Jane Eyre, whose parents died when she was young. She was fostered in her aunt's house and suffered severe abuse. She was later sent to Lowood School by her aunt and survived tenaciously. Two years after graduation, Jane Eyre applied for a job as a tutor to make a living. The master Rochester has a melancholic and moody personality, but after a long period of contact, Jane discovers that Rochester is kind-hearted, upright, and resolute, and she gradually develops feelings for him... "Jane Eyre" shows the rough experience and brave pursuit of the little character Jane Eyre.

Tan Xuan

Tan Xuan

General Fiction

Min Xianfeng

115K0

This is a collection of surprisingly mysterious stories that record folk ghosts and ghosts and explore the world and human nature.

There is Bright Sun Every Day

Kang Zhigang

234K0

During the democratic election of the village director in Baishu Village, Li Lianchun, who left the village and owned a construction company in the city, resolutely gave up his career and returned to his hometown to compete for the position. In the contest with Liu Tun, the leading figure in the village, he relied on his wisdom and integrity to fight with him. Although he was always cunning and despicable, he was always waiting for opportunities, but in the end justice defeated evil. This novel is a true portrayal of China's contemporary rural democratization process and the construction of a new countryside.

Don't Be Alone for the Rest of Your Life

Hui Zijie

183K0

This work is an urban romance novel that describes the emotional entanglements of a young couple from their divorce to their reunion. In the story, in the process of raising children together, the protagonists grow up together, understand each other, truly enter each other's hearts, and develop an emotion that is stronger than love. In the book, you can find shadows of friends, get a glimpse of the ups and downs of film and television practitioners, and feel the joy and bitterness of becoming a parent for the first time. The view of love reflected in the novel can be roughly summarized as: "No one in this world is sorry to anyone, only those who don't know how to cherish others. The charm of a person is really not in wealth, but in how responsible he can be." "I won't delay you, but there will be others who delay you. In that case, I won't be reconciled, so let me delay you!" Trendy but sincere.

Zeng Fengliu (original Novel of "scorching Romance" Starring Jing Tian and Feng Shaofeng)

Be At Peace With The Universe

419K9.233

Mu Zhuohua has understood a truth since he was a child. Once a woman gets married, her life is over. Studying for the imperial examination is the only way out for women. Being unmarried and having children is the right way to stay safe. Getting promoted and making a fortune is the right way. Later, she understood another more important truth - don't pick the wild flowers on the roadside, and you can't save the wild men on the roadside! The heroine: cowardly on the outside but strong on the inside, talkative and talkative, and a strong-mouthed flatterer. Male protagonist: Mature and steady, gentlemanly, gentle, elegant, beautiful and powerful.

Makeup is the Difference

(japan) Watanabe Junichi

118K0

A young brain surgeon received a special patient, his mother, and tried his best to save her under tremendous pressure, but in the end he was unable to save her. In the midst of self-blame and guilt, he and his relatives performed the final make-up and solemn farewell ceremony for her with love and attachment...

Fanny's Forest of Sorrow

(norway) Rune Christiansen

50K01

Fanny, who experienced a family tragedy, tried to hide the pain in her heart through superficial calmness, but the true sadness did not go away. At this moment, in addition to slowly healing the scars caused by the family accident, she also has to face the same confused and depressed friends, the boy she longs for, and a long life that has hit rock bottom. But life is not static, and sunshine will shine in difficult life. By chance, Fanny, who was in trouble, met Karen, who had recently moved to a small town. Karen's enthusiasm for life deeply attracted Fanny. The friendship that the two gradually established made Fanny feel another possibility in life. But beauty is so short-lived. When an accident happens again, Fanny's whole world seems to fall into a dark forest. No one reached out to her anymore, so she decided to rely on herself... This novel is a representative work of Rune Christiansen, a representative figure in Norwegian literature. It takes Fanny's independence and breakthrough as a person, and her change of attitude towards the entire world as the theme to explore various possibilities in life, and uses beautiful writing to let you find beautiful hope in life. In our lives where we have fallen countless times, the person who can give us kindness and strength in difficulties is ourselves who never compromise in life.

Desolate Moon

Desolate Moon

General Fiction

Xu Hebin

79K0

This book contains some short stories and short stories written by the author in recent years. The novel's images specifically describe the various characters in China's lower society, the life themes and social atmosphere they are concerned about, and have a realistic style. The novel focuses on the fate of small characters and is full of great feelings. The plot has ups and downs, twists and turns, is profound and full of philosophy.

Sea ​​of ​​people

Yang Fuxi

96K0

This book is a collection of short stories. Most of the selected novels are about contemporary rural themes. The author uses accurate and vivid writing to show readers the unique customs and folk customs of the rural areas in northern Guangxi. The many characters in the novel are vividly depicted, the story is highly contagious, and it is both interesting and tearful.

Start Again

Start Again

General Fiction

Zhang Wei

194K0

This is a collection of short stories and short stories. In an era of high-speed society, many people have personally felt that happiness and happiness are becoming increasingly rare. This book may give you the answer to how to heal and redeem yourself after encountering a trough in life or being suddenly hit hard by life. This book explains how to build a happy life from the dual perspectives of literature and psychology, hoping that readers can find warm and powerful support even in the most desperate situations.

Raindrops on Grape Vines

Li Caihua

107K0

"Rain Drops on the Grapevine" is set in small towns and villages, with teenagers' life as its main theme. Through various subtle relationships, it writes many emotions and stories in the children's world. These children grew up in adversity and were not afraid of hardships. Their courage and responsibility made them stronger, and they also discovered the touching beauty in ordinary life.

A Classic Imitative Novel from the Qing Dynasty: Changing the Wedding Dress

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This is a narrative novel describing ordinary people's life in the market, showing readers an ordinary picture of life in the Qing Dynasty. This book is worth reading for readers interested in such topics. There are three brothers in Jurong County in the south of the Yangtze River: Hua Yan (also known as Yuren), Hua Jiao (also known as Xiaoren) and Hua Mei (also known as Junren). The Huayu man is virtuous, well-informed and courteous, and is married to the Yue family. The Huaxiao man is lustful, greedy for money, and has a bad temper. He is married to the Qin family, but the Laughing man often flirts with Wu Xincheng, an idle man. His third brother, Junren, is still young. At the invitation of a friend, Yuren went to Yan'an Prefecture to serve as supervisory and discipline staff, leaving hundreds of gold to Xiaoren so that he and Junren could take care of the family. Xiaoren and Wu Xincheng opened a hotel in the suburbs of the city. Because Xiaoren deceived tourists and committed adultery with the woman next door, he was sued. The money he earned in three years was used up by the communication officials. After he was released from prison, the hotel stopped opening.

Qing Dynasty Classic Imitative Novel: Yixiu Pu

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"Yixiu Pu" is a classic Chinese novel. Two sisters, Pang Fengniang and Yanniang, were born in a wealthy family in Fuzhou Prefecture. After Feng Niang married into the Lin family, she gave birth to three girls in succession, and she never gave birth to any more girls. It is a custom in Fujian that the first-born girl is less likely to give birth to a boy and is more likely to drown. However, Feng Niang is not like this. Instead, she regards her daughter as the apple of her eye and advises her husband to take a concubine to continue the fireworks. Later, her husband's concubine gave birth to a boy, named Lin Ding. Yan Niang married into the Gong family and gave birth to a girl for the first time. Yan Niang drowned the baby girl in order to give birth to a boy. The second baby gave birth to twin girls. Yan Niang still drowned the two girls. The third baby finally gave birth to a boy named Shouchun. The fourth child gave birth to a baby girl. Yan Niang still wanted to drown the baby, so she asked her servant Zhou Cai to take the baby girl and drown her. Zhou Cai couldn't bear it, so he wrapped the baby girl with the picture of the Seven Sages embroidered by Yan Niang when she was not married and placed it by the river. The baby girl was picked up by fisherman Bao Liang that day and named Gui'e. When Gui'e grew up to nine years old, she was taken in by Mei Hanlin and raised in the mansion. Later, she married Lin Ding as his wife.

Classic Ancient Novel: Mingyuetai

Weng Gui

30K0

"Ming Yuetai" was conceived and created by the author based on what he saw and heard in his personal experience. The work starts from a myth and tells the story of two people's experiences. Readers who are interested in classical literature may wish to read this book. March 15th is the birthday of Phoenix. The phoenix stood on Danshan Mountain and sang loudly. All birds came to congratulate him, but the bats did not arrive. Phoenix ordered Moxa to lead the condor to capture the bat to punish him. Bats argue that they have four legs and two wings, lie down during the day and walk at night, so they are not birds. On August 15th, Qilin's birthday, all the animals are invited to congratulate him. Bat was still absent, and argued that he was not a beast. Qilin transformed the bat with kindness and returned it to the beast department, allowing it to return. The bat and the mouse, whose bad habits are hard to change, plan to steal the newlywed's weaver girl into the cave to get married. This matter was known to Qilin and he severely punished Bat. Only the soul of the bat was left attached to the stubborn stone. The stubborn stone gave birth to a child and appeared in the world, transformed into a baby. This son is Pei Jishou, a villain in the book. Cui Yuanwai, who was passing by here, took him home to raise him and named him Feng Yuzi. Cui Yuanwai was burdened by the wind and rain and had no way to place him, so he wanted to hand it over to Pei Yuanwai, who had no children. Pei Yuanwai changed Feng Yuzi's name to Pei Jishou. Another character in the book is Gan Baishan, the son of Gan Yuanwai. This book is about the experiences of two people, Pei Jishou and Gan Baishan. They are opposites and opposites, with sharp contrasts.

Classic Literature: Twenty Years of Prosperity Dream

Huang Shizhong

171K0

"Dream of Prosperity in Twenty Years", also known as "Dream of Prosperity in Eastern Guangdong", is a famous condemnation novel in the late Qing Dynasty. The work is based on the 20 years that Guangdong Customs Secretary Zhou Yongyou spent from his rise to prosperity to his defeat. It is a work that depicts real people and real events. This book is worth reading for readers interested in such topics. The work revolves around the narration of the protagonist's twenty-year prosperity finally becoming a dream, and unfolds the description of the vast social life in the late Qing Dynasty, from the imperial court to the people, thereby sharply criticizing the reality, and exposing to the readers the corruption and corruption of the entire officialdom, which was dominated by corruption and perversion of law, selling out officials, looking for flowers, and bringing prostitutes and concubines as the entire life content, allowing readers to see the incorrigibility of the Qing Dynasty. In terms of artistic description, the novel is not like other denunciation novels that pick up official quotes and link them together. Instead, it captures the whole process of Zhou Yongyou's prosperity and decline in his 20 years, and narrates how he made his fortune, how he was extravagant, how he sought high officials, how he was expropriated and exiled in a foreign country. This makes the work a biographical novel, adding a villain image to the numerous character galleries in late Qing novels.

Collection of Classic Legendary Novels: Erotic Novels

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"Yan Yi Bian" is a collection of legendary novels written by Wang Shizhen, a writer in the Ming Dynasty. Among them, from the Han and Wei Dynasties to the Ming Dynasty, there are many famous stories about erotic affairs between men and women and about gods, ghosts and monsters. Readers who are interested in such topics should not miss this book. "Yan Yi Bian" collects various stories from ancient and modern stories and categorizes them into categories. Most of the content comes from legends of the Tang Dynasty and novels of the Song, Yuan, and Ming dynasties, with the majority taken from "Taiping Guangji". Song Lianbu's "Qing Zun Lu", Hong Mai's "Yi Jian Zhi", Yuan Xia Bohe's "Qing Lou Ji", Ming Qu You's "Jian Deng Xin Hua" and other books are also important sources of materials for it. In addition, materials were obtained from relevant historical books. The selection of works closely revolves around the two themes of "beautiful" and "extraordinary", focusing on the selection of articles describing the love between men and women, including the love between gods, monsters, ghosts, and humans. These types of themes have always been enduring in the field of classical Chinese novels, so they also account for the vast majority of the chapters in "Yan Yi Bian". It also focuses on selecting chapters involving the secret affairs of the palace.

The Tragic History of Chongzhen

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"The Tragic History of Chongzhen" is a book written by Songzishan people in the Qing Dynasty. It is also known as "The Iron Crown Picture", "The Strange Book of Loyalty" and "The Tragic History of Chongzhen". It is a historical novel and mainly describes the beginning and end of Li Zicheng's uprising. This book is worth reading for readers interested in such topics. At the end of the Ming Dynasty, Li Zicheng rebelled in Mizhi County, Shaanxi Province, and the county magistrate Bian Dashou dug up his ancestral grave. The rebel army repeatedly defeated officers and soldiers, but was once defeated by Sun Chuanting. Later, it turned to attack Shanxi. Governor Cai Maode (Mao)de resisted with Ningwuguan guard Zhou Yuji. Zhou Yuji was defeated and shot to death by random arrows. The rebel army approached the capital. All civil and military officials were timid and avoided fighting. The eunuch Du Xun surrendered privately, and Emperor Chongzhen hanged himself on Meishan Mountain. After the rebel army entered the city, they were dissolute and greedy. Liu Zongmin seized Chen Yuanyuan, Sangui moved Qing troops into the pass, and Li Zicheng was defeated. He hid in Jiulong Mountain and was trapped and killed by the villagers. Emperor Chongzhen and his loyal ministers who died in the festival were all promoted to the immortal world.

Legend of the Heroes of the Ming Dynasty

(ming) Anonymous

215K0

"The Legend of the Heroes of the Ming Dynasty" is also known as "The Legend of the Heroes", "The Legend of Yunhe", "The Legend of the Heroes of the Ming Dynasty", etc. It is a novel of the Ming Dynasty. It tells the story of Zhu Yuanzhang leading a group of heroes to overthrow the rule of the Yuan Dynasty, cut off the separatist forces, and establish the Ming Dynasty. The work was written during the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty. This book is worth reading for readers interested in such topics. The author sticks to the title and creates a group of all-powerful heroes in the prosperous period of the Ming Dynasty with rich ink and color. Some of these stories are still circulated among the people, such as selling black plums, taking Xiangyang, fighting Chuzhou, etc. The work uses concise pen and ink to outline a magnificent and complex political and military picture with the peasant uprising at the end of the Yuan Dynasty as the background. Zhu Yuanzhang relied on the power of the rebel army to destroy Yuan Jianming. "Biography of Heroes and Martyrs" had a great influence in the Ming Dynasty. Not long after the book was published, "The Continuation of Biography of Heroes and Martyrs" by Qinhuai poets came out in 5 volumes and 34 chapters, describing the affairs of King Yan and Jianwen. Later there was "The Biography of True Heroes".

Collection of Lao She's Classic Works: Train Collection

Lao She

99K0

This book is a collection of Lao She's short stories, including "The Fire Car", "The East and West", "People Are of the Same Mind", "Killing the Dog", "A Letter from Home", "A Piece of Pork Liver", "The Bathing Slave", "Rabbit" and other works. Readers who like Lao She's works should not miss it. Each of the works is wonderful, written with thousands of twists and turns, and three sighs at every step. Whether it's character dialogue or inner monologue, the author's narration is exquisite, but the ending is unexpected. The work profoundly displays the characteristics of realism, and has a distinct artistic personality from language and style to content and theme.

Rivers and Seas Cannot Be Crossed

Lu Yihan

189K01

Yin Sumo met Jiang Xuanqian for the first time, just because he wanted to look good. A startling glance lasts forever. Jiang Xuanqian came with a purpose, planned carefully, and followed every step, but he was trapped in the mystery of love. Thousands of feet of earth separate them, the rivers and seas cannot be crossed, and the overflowing water cannot be collected. But Jiang Xuanqian still walked towards her, closing the past and even tampering with the truth. The two lonely lights in the darkness experienced a long wait and finally collided. From then on, the flames were out of control. Yin Sumo heard him say - The river and the sea won't cross you, I will.

Serial Bureau

Serial Bureau

General Fiction

Ji Yufeng

170K03

Twenty years ago, a murder case of falling from a building caused a sensation. Ji Jiacheng, who had just become a trainee lawyer, accidentally witnessed the whole process. Twenty years later, he was horrified to discover that a commercial dispute case he represented was inextricably linked to the tragedy of that year. And seemingly unexpected deaths are still happening one after another! It seems like someone is orchestrating all of this. Therefore, even though he was cautious every step of the way, he still fell deeper and deeper into the serial puzzle...

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General Fiction

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It is hard to accept that someone like Ravelstein has passed away. He is familiar with human thoughts of all eras and is enthusiastically sought after by presidents and intellectuals; he has countless elite disciples, and every young person is eager to receive his guidance; he sells wisdom as a commodity and uses the money he earns to purchase rare antiques; he indulges in immoral love, but lives a more sincere and sincere life than anyone we know. He has been dead for many years, but people keep mentioning his name - Ravelstein, Ravelstein...

Human Extinction (2023 Edition)

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USA. The president received a report on the possibility of human extinction-the "Heisman Report". From this, a shocking plan related to the survival of mankind slowly kicked off. Japan. On the fifth day after his father's death, he received a mysterious email with a coded message. Following the instructions, he discovered that his father was engaged in some secret experiment during his lifetime. A line of small words scrawled in the relic caught his attention - "Heisman Report." Congo. The mercenaries received a dangerous mission: to exterminate the tribes infected with the deadly virus and collect the organs and blood of the dead at the same time. With his life hanging by a thread, he found that he had fallen into a horrifying trap... A ​​hunting plan related to the fate of mankind, an unprecedented extinction crisis, and a difficult choice before everyone! We eliminate all threats to human extinction except our cannibalistic nature!

City Within a City (original Film and Television Series Starring Bai Yufan and Yu Hewei)

Teng Xiaolan

275K8.81

It was the graduation season again. Tao Wuji, a young man from Shandong Province, chose to intern at a bank in Lujiazui, Shanghai. However, on his first day of employment, he witnessed the vice president of the branch commit suicide by jumping off a building... Cheng Jiayuan, who joined the bank at the same time, was a silly boy with an extraordinary background, but he only wanted to take revenge on his father who abandoned his wife and son. Jiang Rui, who had a hard time in the private P2P industry and then returned to the traditional financial world, was unwilling to be a child and gradually became interested in leading her daughter. Hu Yue, who is charming and considerate, has been secretly in love with Tao Wuji for many years. As an orphan, what kind of obscure past is behind her... Vanity Fair, the circle of right and wrong, how many people can detect it? When interests conflict with beliefs, should you stick to it or go with the flow? In such a financial kingdom, a city within a city, a spy within a spy, who can not forget the original intention and start well and end well?

Life is Like a Drama, There is No Time to Rehearse

Chu Naihe

317K0

This is the author's first original novel. By describing the colorful social life under the tide of the times, it creates an image of a woman who does not forget her original intention and pursues her dreams, and reflects the spiritual experience and growth of a generation. It is not only a down-to-earth fireworks picture full of great love, but also a social psychological novel that expresses the humanistic spirit and core values. It provides people of different ages with certain cognitive values ​​and aesthetic concepts, and is full of inspirational and positive energy for life.

Dongjiahuo·xijiayan

Dongjiahuo·xijiayan

General Fiction

Water Boy

81K0

This is a film set in the countryside of eastern Hebei Province, describing the rise and fall of the Wu family in Wudaizhuang Village after the Tangshan earthquake. In the land of eastern Hebei, there is a small village named Wudaizhuang, which was awarded to the ancestor Wu Fan by the emperor of the Qing Dynasty. At the end of the Qing Dynasty, my great-grandfather Wu Tongmao falsely conveyed an imperial edict, claiming that he had won the first prize in the examination. When the emperor found out, he wanted to kill all the people in the village. Later, the father of the great-grandfather who taught in Liu Shige Village and all the villagers in Liu Shige Village jointly signed a letter, and the lives of all the villagers were saved. However, the emperor decreed that from now on, no one from Wudaizhuang Village could be an official for the fourth generation, and the author happened to be the fourth generation. The author experienced the Tangshan Earthquake when she was born, and her parents rebuilt their home on the ruins. The forty years of reform and opening up that she experienced were also the forty years of the rise and fall of the entire family and village. The rise and fall of a family is also the rise and fall of a village, or even the entire countryside. Finally, after four generations of hard work, the curse was finally broken, and the author walked out of this barren land and realized the dream that his ancestors had always dreamed of.

Invisible Train

Invisible Train

General Fiction

Jia Shiyao

86K0

Although Cheng Yao had never seen this train as a child, he firmly believed in its existence. As he grew up, he decided that the fairy tale world told by his father was a lie and was disappointed with his father who only knew his job. Cheng Yao and his father became an estranged father and son who rarely communicated with each other. As he continued to pick up his childhood memories, Cheng Yao recalled the close relationship he had with his father, understood his father's unreserved love for him, and gradually recalled his sincerity and bravery as a child. When Cheng Yao wanted to communicate with his father, his father suffered from Alzheimer's disease. Cheng Yao took his father to settle in the town. The father's memory is good and bad, but he always talks about buying fairy tale books for his son. Cheng Yao began to tell his father who had lost his memory the fairy tales he had told his childhood self. As winter turned to spring, on an ordinary day, his father finally remembered the happy train. He summoned the train and took Cheng Yao with him to the infinitely beautiful fairy tale world.

Notes on Lice

Notes on Lice

General Fiction

Li Yangyong

398K0

This book is a historical novel. The background of the story is taken from the period of the Five Hus and Sixteen Kingdoms where heroes arose. The protagonist Wang Meng is a poor scholar in Wei County, but he has great ambitions, hidden strategies, and lives in seclusion and is not an official. When Huan Wen, a powerful official in the Eastern Jin Dynasty, was on his northern expedition to Guanzhong, Wang Meng, wearing a brown robe, saw him and talked while picking up lice, which shocked everyone. Huan Wen promised to be a high-ranking official, but he refused to accept it and returned to the mountains. A few years later, Wang Meng met the wise and benevolent former Qin Donghai King Fu Jian. They hit it off and became close friends with each other, determined to help him conquer the world. For more than ten years, Wang Meng assisted Fu Jian in killing the tyrant Fu Sheng and ascending to the throne in a coup; he eradicated evil and rape and promoted the rule of law; he built water conservancy projects and cared about people's livelihood; he revived Confucianism and redistributed education; he put down rebellions and consolidated the country and strengthened the army. Finally, Wang Meng led 60,000 elite troops to defeat the 400,000 troops of the former Yan Dynasty, unified the north in one fell swoop, and achieved an eternal feat that surpassed that of Kong Ming... This book is suitable for general readers, especially history lovers.

Shine Like a Diamond

Shine Like a Diamond

General Fiction

Chen Xiaowei

180K0

This book is a novel based on the theme of a used book seller. The story unfolds with the two main lines of college graduate Gao Ling's book-selling career and emotional love. It tells the story of Gao Ling's situation after graduating from a public institution and entering the second-hand book industry. He had dealings with police officers, confrontations with book sellers, friendship with collectors, and witnessed the downfall of politicians. The ups and downs of these characters show readers the ecology of the used book industry, and let everyone see many little-known secrets of the contemporary book collecting industry.

Thirteen Articles on the Art of War

Zhang Huili

163K01

The vast Taihu Lake is sparkling. Sun Wu solemnly said his final farewell to Wu Zixu and other friends, and left the country of Wu and the place that left him countless memories. Thirty years have passed, and the past is like smoke, as if it were a world away, but it is still vivid in my mind... At that time, he left his hometown of Qi, Le'an, and lived in seclusion in Wu; he gave advice to his friends, stabbed King Liao, killed Qingji, and surrendered the rebels; he contributed thirteen articles on the art of war to King Helu of Wu, and he was appreciated. At the military training ground of Wu Palace, he resolutely killed Helu's favorite concubine, maintaining military discipline and the dignity of military strategists; at Gusu Jiangjuntai, he was worshiped as a general, admired by thousands of people, and he was very high-spirited. Then he attacked Chu for thousands of miles, won five battles in five battles, and went straight to the capital of Ying, nearly overthrowing the Chu country, and became famous all over the world. But he still can't let go. His son Sun Chi is still tortured by the endless physical and mental trauma; the "wise king" he devoted himself to helping, in the end was so greedy, hypocritical, self-willed, and unreasonable. The huge disaster that this expedition brought to the people of Wu and Chu made him ponder: Can the art of war that he is proud of really save this chaotic world? I thought hard for a long time, but to no avail. That's all, it's no longer important, let's let future generations think about it!

Cheers with a Wink

Cheers with a Wink

General Fiction

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93K02

Eri Makimura, who worked at Bambi Nightclub, was found dead in Room 203 of the Ginza Queen Hotel. It was Hisao Marumoto, the president of Bambi Nightclub, who found Eri's body. After investigation, the police found that Eri and Hisao were lovers, and the crime scene was in a secret room, so they concluded that Eri committed suicide because of love. However, Eri's friend Xiangzi had doubts about the cause of his death, and Shibata, the police officer in charge of the case, also believed that the matter was not that simple, so the two decided to continue investigating the case. Soon, Eri's friend Kayuri secretly sneaked into Bambi Nightclub in order to find out the truth about Eri's death. Unexpectedly, when things finally came to light, Yukari was strangled to death, and Xiangzi's home also showed signs of being invaded...

Glass Tower Mystery

Glass Tower Mystery

General Fiction

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223K03

A glass tower gleams in a forest deep in the snow. With 11 floors above ground and 1 floor underground, it is a beautiful and huge spire tower. At the invitation of the museum owner who loves mystery novels, distinguished guests such as detectives, doctors, novelists, editors, and famous detectives gathered in the glass tower. That night, the owner of the museum was scheduled to make a big announcement, but before that, he was killed in the secret room. The next day, the Glass Tower was shut down to traffic and communications due to an avalanche on a nearby mountain. The people trapped in the tower were waiting for help from the police, but secret room murders occurred one after another. In addition, someone wrote down a mysterious case thirteen years ago in blood... Detective Biyue Ye and doctor Yuma Ichijo are pursuing the mystery. An unexpected beginning, a high-energy plot, overwhelming conspiracy foreshadowing, and a shocking ending. Are you ready to accept the challenge...

Three Bronzes (all Three Volumes)

Snake From Leather

566K01

In the sixth year of Zhiyang in the Jing Dynasty, a vision of "flying stars grazing the sun" appeared. According to Taoist prophecies, the world was about to enter a dark era of "ghost rule". The emperor focused on alchemy, the government was controlled by the three princes, and the prince died suddenly, which led to the chaos among the three kings of Qi, Shu, and Chu, and the world of Dajing began to collapse. So Youlin·Zhi Yisheng, Fengchu·Xu Wugui, Wolong·Ren Xiaocheng, and Zhonghu·Shaodufu-the four great disciples of the Immortal Mountain descended from the mountain. They will help the great scene and prevent the world from falling into the rule of ghosts. Chi You was reborn to attack the city, and the four-image array reappeared. As soon as Jiulong Tian entered the East China Sea, Fang Hu appeared to defeat the devil. The three gods Yin Po, Xing Tian and Yang Li ushered in the end. The world has been divided into four parts, and the wall of Taoism is falling apart. What chaotic disputes will the four Immortal Mountain disciples Youlin, Fengchu, Wolong and Zhonghu face soon? The ultimate battle of the Warlock Era begins!

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General Fiction

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83K0

On the pounding Izu Mountain Road, a young man from Tokyo met a group of artists and they walked together. The young man was attracted by Xun, a pure, lovely, charming and charming dancer who was traveling with him, and a ray of tenderness sprouted in his heart. He seemed to see a ray of light, and his heart, which had been troubled for a long time, suddenly forgot about gains and losses. The stubbornness and awkwardness of the past and the humiliating feeling of being given charity suddenly disappeared. The two have never expressed their feelings, but in the fleeting daily life, they have accumulated feelings of mutual admiration. Full of youthful poetry, the lyricism reveals Kawabata-style sadness, but only lightly. This novel became a masterpiece of Japanese youth literature. The book includes 11 short stories and short stories including "The Dancing Girl of Izu", "The Bone Picker", "Fragile Vessel", "Her Running into the Sea of ​​Fire", "Sacrifice for Love", "Make Up", "Pomegranate", "Red Plum", "Autumn Rain", "White Horse" and "Reunion". It also comes with a long preface by Gao Huiqin and Kawabata Yasunari's musical score.

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X

General Fiction

G

83K0

"The Dancing Girl of Izu" is Kawabata Yasunari's famous work and a representative work of his aestheticism. It tells the story of a pure first love between a young student and a teenage dancing girl in the green mountains and beautiful waters of Izu. The new translation of "The Dancer of Izu" includes Kawabata Yasunari's most popular and famous classic "The Dancer of Izu", as well as "Blue Sea, Black Sea", "Reunion", "Wife Riding a Donkey", "Soul Song", "Twenty Years Old", "Beasts", "Parents", etc., A total of 8 short stories.

R

R

General Fiction

J

101K8.64

What will life be like when death no longer means goodbye? "If We Can't Move at the Speed ​​of Light" is Jin Caoye's first collection of short stories and a dazzling start to her writing career. This collection of science fiction novels has sold a total of 250,000 copies in South Korea. It was selected as the 2019 book of the year by many authoritative media such as Chosun Ilbo, Dong-A Ilbo, Munhwa Ilbo, and Kyunghyang Shimbun. It was recommended by the Korean Culture and Arts Commission and the Korean Publishing Culture Association, and was selected as one of the "50 Novels of Our Times" by the Korean Literary Critics Association. Golden Grass Leaf single-handedly broke the question of "whether there are readers for Korean science fiction novels." The seven stories confront social contradictions and refer to the vast universe. A utopia that knows no love, an inaccessible distant universe, an astronaut jumping into the sea... Golden Grass Leaf weaves together the pain of reality, the grandeur of imagination, and the power of understanding, using science fiction to find the answer to real life - "Although it will be painful, it will also be happier."

Escape Record

Escape Record

General Fiction

Premium Fish

115K01

This book is a dialogue-based suspense mystery novel. It is divided into two parts: the business alliance chapter and the charity shelter chapter. It has 16 escape rooms and jointly tells the human story that happened 40,000 years later in the above and underground worlds. The business alliance chapter revolves around the topics of war and peace. In order to achieve peace, a monster called the Wendigo was created. If a war breaks out, humans will eventually mutate into Wendigos and become extinct. Whether this approach is right or wrong, various forces such as the Business Association, the Insomnia Club, and mercenaries started to confront each other. The charity shelter was founded by a man named Bottle, who is located underground where he never sees the light of day. In order to realize the utopian society in his heart, Bottle lied to the world that a devastating disaster had occurred in the earthly world and that they were the last remnants of mankind. Just when he was about to realize his ideal, an immortal terminal disease that relied on guilt spread. Should we continue to protect our own utopia, or destroy all patients with hidden diseases? How to draw the line between good and evil?

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J

General Fiction

H

278K0

This is a book about "strength", telling how "reading" makes life come alive, how "knowledge" changes people's destiny, and how "the power of family" supports children to realize their dreams. France likes reading, and she goes to the library every Saturday to borrow two books to take home and read; she also likes to observe the lives of her neighbors, watching their every move is like watching a play on the stage; she also likes to listen to the adults around her narrate their own lives: life is rich and colorful Aunt Sissy, who was married three times and gave birth to ten children but all died in infancy, and each of her lovers was called John; Grandma Mary, although illiterate, remembered more than a thousand stories and legends; Uncle Freetman's only topic at home was his horse Drummer. How to tease him... Although France has a lively heart, life in Brooklyn is difficult after all: her mother is beautiful, petite and has an iron will, but she prefers her younger brother; her father is warm and charming, but has no fixed job and is addicted to alcohol; the child earns money by picking up rags. With a few meager pennies, she could only spend half herself and take the other half home to her parents who could barely afford the rent and could only afford expired bread... Frances' mother hoped to help her children escape the bottom through education. However, the drastic changes and hardships in life made everything out of reach. Facing the ups and downs of life, France is as tough as the tree of heaven in the yard, always maintaining dignity and faith, dreaming of a future that is different from the past and present. Finally, another door of life opened for her...

The Killer's Mnemonic

The Killer's Mnemonic

General Fiction

(korean) Kim Young Ha

49K01

My name is Kim Byung-soo, I am seventy years old, and I was recently diagnosed by a doctor with Alzheimer's disease. The memory fell into pieces and I began to forget many things, such as the time of my last murder. Under the bamboo forest in the backyard, the body lay silently in the dirt. They turned into bamboos and towered into the clouds. When burying them, I always kept saying: I can do better next time. I like to write about the process of killing people, just like writing a poem. Now God has decided what punishment will be given to me - I am walking into oblivion. I am not afraid of death, nor can I prevent forgetfulness. I only care about one thing, and that is to prevent my adopted daughter Eun-hee from being killed by that man, before all my memories disappear. This is my karma and karma in this life.

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W

General Fiction

G

174K0

In a corner of Kyoto, Chieko, who was adopted by a brocade merchant, has grown into a slim girl. On the night of the Gion Festival, she met the village girl Miaozi for the first time, and was surprised to find that the two were twin sisters. They miss each other, but they cannot recognize each other because of their different identities. Between the sisters' faint longing and sadness, there are interspersed the beauty of Kyoto's four seasons and their respective explorations of life and emotions. "Ancient Capital" is one of Kawabata Yasunari's Nobel Prize-winning works. It contains two articles, "Ancient Capital" and "Beauty and Sorrow". The text is delicate and sincere, and is known as "the postcard of Japanese literature".

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G

General Fiction

G

85K0

Kikuchi's father is a famous tea ceremony master who once had an affair with a woman named Kurimoto Chikako, and later fell in love with Mrs. Ota. Four years after his father's death, Kikuchi met Mrs. Ota at a tea party hosted by Chikako Kurimoto, and began an illicit love affair with her... This book includes Kawabata Yasunari's Nobel Prize-winning novel "Thousand Cranes" and its sequel "A Thousand Birds of Blue Waves", which is known as the watershed in Kawabata Yasunari's writing career. It is a profound description of the conflict between love and morality. The text is meaningful and meaningful.

Meet the Right You

Meet the Right You

General Fiction

Chasing The Moon And Flowers

154K0

Bai Xiaozhi, female, thirty years old, beautiful and sexy, self-made restaurant owner, good in all aspects, but can't find a partner. What to do? Sociologists say: If these women cannot find a partner when looking upwards, they might as well look downwards. There are even more radical people who say that such a woman can marry a man and enter the house. Bai Xiaozhi, who has been in society for many years, knows that there is something wrong with doing this. He has never thought about it, but he inadvertently finds that he seems to be inclined to do this. By the way, in the new era, "marrying" a man can't just be based on looks and physique. It is necessary to consider comprehensively and evaluate accurately. White twigs should be cast wide and analyzed thoroughly. Once his heart changes, the road becomes wider. Bai Xiaozhi suddenly finds that there are many men around him who can "marry". The first is Xiaoye who lives in her house because he claims to have amnesia (I can't even remember this guy's name, she gave him the code name Xiaoye). This guy is handsome, smart, upright and charming, but his origins are unknown. The second is Liu Yu, the barber shop owner opposite. He is loyal and has some material foundation, and he also likes her very much. But the problem is that she doesn't seem to like him very much. But feelings can be cultivated... The third one is Liu Pang, who travels all over the world to do business. He is fat and faceless, but he is quite masculine and feels quite reliable. His conditions are only slightly worse than hers. The fourth is Zhu Lin, the barber shop boy who was ready to sell himself to her from the beginning... He was really ignored and shocked. Bai Xiaozhi never thought that there were so many men around him who could be "married". But when Bai Xiaozhi discovered that there were many men around her who could be "married", men who she could marry also appeared. But everyone knows that climbing high is always a bit frustrating... Bai Xiaozhi's dilemma is unique to modern successful women. She is still the one who eats the crab first. How should I choose Bai Xiaozhi? Let's move a bench and watch it slowly!

A Selection of Chinese Detective Novels Spanning a Century (set of 10 Volumes in Total)

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3.4M0

This series of books uses time as internal clues to select the outstanding detective novels of modern and contemporary China over the past century.

Alley People (original Novel of the Hit Drama of the Same Name Starring Yan Ni and Li Guangjie)

Rice

303K9.776

In the late 1970s, three families, namely the Zhuang family, the Lin family, and the Wu family, lived in an alley in the family area of ​​a cotton spinning factory in Suzhou. Changes in the times such as the resumption of the college entrance examination, the return of educated youth to the city, and reform and opening up, have brought about earth-shaking changes in the fate of the parents and children of the three families. A small courtyard, with smoke rising from the kitchen, tells the story of several families and two generations.

Serious Case Records

Serious Case Records

General Fiction

Liu Xingchen

233K05

The author of the popular crime novel "Hunter" reveals for the first time the 23 shocking crimes he committed during his police career! "Crime detectives" confront criminals with high IQs. New technology crimes are frequent, and it's time to catch the murderers! Liu Xingchen, a criminal police officer in a northeastern city, has faced the challenges of serious cases countless times since he became a police officer: when investigating and apprehending a murderer, he not only has to face various cunning and brutal suspects, but also encounters emergencies such as the sacrifice of colleagues and the failure of an undercover agent. This has made his career as a criminal police officer extremely bumpy. However, these are actually nothing at all. With the detection of many vicious social cases, Liu Xingchen was shocked to realize that there seemed to be an invisible black hand hidden behind these seemingly unrelated cases, controlling everything... As each highly intelligent criminal was finally arrested, Liu Xingchen became more convinced of this: behind all cases, someone must be in control! What's even more worrying is that the person who controls the situation is right next to him! As the danger of each case continues to escalate, he, who has become the captain of criminal investigation, has to face more difficult cases, and a variety of new criminal methods frequently emerge. The controller not only challenged the police repeatedly, but also deliberately tested the limits of his abilities! Can he continue to maintain justice this time? There are no quiet years, but there are people carrying the burden for you!

Four Seasons 1: Autumn

Four Seasons 1: Autumn

General Fiction

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80K0

As a girl, Elizabeth, an art history teacher at a British university, was good friends with Daniel, her much older next-door neighbor. The two often discussed issues about art and life. Daniel was an artist when he was young and was a good friend of Christine Keeler, a well-known political scandal model in Britain in the 1950s. Starting from a real political scandal, the novel explores the ceiling problem for female artists in the context of the times, and projects the mental state of Elizabeth and other British people during the Brexit period. The whole book is composed of Daniel's dying dream and Elizabeth's memories of her teenage years, which together interweave a picture of current British social life.

Seasons 2: Winter

Seasons 2: Winter

General Fiction

I

168K0

Winter, desolate. The wind is like frost, the ground is like iron, and the water is like stone, so goes the old song. The shortest day, the longest night. Winter brings things into sharp focus. When four people, strangers and family, gather in a 15-bedroom house in Cornwall for Christmas, will there be enough room for them all? Allie Smith casts a warm, wise, joyful, and uncompromising gaze on a post-truth era in a story grounded in history and memory, and deeply rooted in evergreen, art, and love.

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General Fiction

I

311K01

"Hell of the Brain" is a full-length mystery novel by the Japanese writer Yumeno Hisaku. It is known as Japan's four great mystery books together with "The Murder at the Black Death Hall" by Oguri Mushitarō, "An Offering to the Void" by Nakai Hideo and "The Lost Music in the Box" by Takemoto Kenji. Yumeno Kusaku had completed the first draft of this early work - "The Liberation Treatment of Madmen" as early as 1927. However, after ten years of revision, it was released in 1935 under the name "Hell of the Brain".

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