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The murder caused by a friend's sacrifice to save her, the truth about her parents' car accident came to light, and the sudden departure of her lover... Xi Ruo suffered a painful blow. During the three years of silence, she and Gu Nanfeng finally couldn't bear the pain of missing each other and suffered a lot. The fate of love is tightly held by the thread of time. Although Gu Nanfeng has never found her, he has always been closest to her. Three years later, his friend Bai Yedi, who was imprisoned for murder and was in a coma, suddenly woke up. Should they choose to cut off the love between them? Or continue to worry? Faced with the wounds that have never healed over the years, do they choose to let go? Or choose to escape again?

The novel tells the story of Fang Ling, who works hard in Shanghai, and various life trials in relationships and work. She begins a dream-like love and understanding with doctor Li Mingxuan. In the end, Li Mingxuan pursues his ideal and goes abroad to work as Doctors Without Borders. Fang Ling continues to fight for his life in Shanghai...

36-year-old Xiao Ya suffered a series of severe setbacks in her life, and her life became a mess. She also fell into an endless abyss of pain. When she was desperate, she regained her old hobbies and began to heal herself, grow up, and mature mentally.

The heroine He Xi, who entered the military academy with a secret, wanted to find Cheng Yan, the boy who gave her the light of life. After meeting the male protagonist Nian Jinyi, who paid attention to her, she gradually solved her doubts. Slowly opening her heart, she learned to relax in military school life, grew up in friendship, and completed the story of mutual redemption with the male protagonist.

Qiao Hualou was poor when she got married, and she was also poor when she left. Fang Wenzhou was a complete person when he married her, but later he lost his heart. When we met again, Fang Wenzhou said, can you give my heart back? I will give you all my property. Qiao Hualou said, is it okay? We agreed to only talk about money, but you want to talk about feelings, so don't blame me for talking about feelings and hurting money.

As a teenager, Gao Yuemei dropped out of school due to family changes. As she entered her forties, she not only successfully realized her dream, but also helped her lover and three children realize their dreams in the days to come.

The story of Murong Yu and Lao Xiao began when they were roommates, or to be precise, when they lived together. Of course, they were not the only ones living together. Murong Yu asked Lao Xiao, when did you like me? Is it after becoming tablemates? Lao Xiao shook his head and said, "I don't remember. Falling in love with you is a gradual process." Loving you is everything.

Have you ever seen a hotel like this: It is not recorded in any travel guides, does not advertise in any travel agencies or social media, does not have its own website, can only accommodate up to five people at a time, can only stay for ten days at most, can only stay once in a lifetime, and can only book rooms through handwritten letters. On the first of every month, the Mermaid Hotel on the Mediterranean island of Gozo opens its blue wooden doors and receives five guests from all over the world who have never met each other - for example, a pair of twin sisters with different personalities, a chef facing major changes in his marriage and career, a handsome pilot who has lost his loved ones, and a reporter who comes to solve a certain mystery. Tamara and Dana are the owners of the hotel. They always say that after moving in, they spend three days crying, three days healing, three days having fun... And one day celebrating. They provide yoga, incense, and juice without residue, but they do not provide directions, strategies, and answers. Everyone who knocks on the door of the hotel must keep silent about what happens on the island and accept unknown risks. There is no yesterday or tomorrow here, only endless today, only now, and only the next moment.

Miss Benson, 46 years old, single. She doesn't get along well with humans, but she loves studying small, inconspicuous, and even screaming beetles. In her mind, the gods existed in the insectarium of the Natural History Museum. Her lifelong dream is to find the golden beetle her father once told her about. Enid, 25, has everything a blonde beauty has to offer. She is happy, caring, and chatty, as if silence and depression never come. She has no grand dreams, she just wants to be a mother. We are looking for an expedition assistant to go to the other side of the earth. All fees are included. Miss Benson and Enid, two seemingly unrelated women, came together and were linked by fate. They let us see that the friendship between women is so bright and powerful. Without each other, it is impossible for them to realize their dreams, nor to break through the difficulties in life, and finally become themselves.

From the age of 14 to 40, the friendship between two women is like the glimmer of fireflies, but it is enough to warm each other's life. When they were 14 years old, two girls with completely different personalities and family backgrounds met warmly in Firefly Alley. From then on, they were no longer alone in life. From the age of 14 to 40, they relied on each other and walked into the short and long road of life. They also experienced jealousy, anger, hurt, hatred, getting back together, parting and making peace with life. You are not me, but you are like another me.

Twelve solar terms, twelve love stories, there are long-term companionship, anxious waiting, unrequited first love, the beauty of finally getting married, the sweetness after bravery, and the regret of being buried by time... Some people never come back after leaving, while some people wait silently throughout their lives. Everyone is the protagonist of their own story. Every story has an ending. The rustling east wind and drizzle are coming, and the cold dew has been gone for a year.

Alma longs to be a plant. Her mind is as clear as the veins of a leaf, as precise as the structure of a flower. Her life is like a plant, free and pure, growing with abandon. She is a rational and keen botanist, leading the colorful pony through the vast forest, peering into the small and silent vast universe in the boulder moss community, coexisting peacefully with crabs, lizards and mildew on the wild island, and crossing dozens of unknown bridges in the bow-and-arrow city. Perceive the most subtle order of plants, but cannot see into the heart of the one you love. She became a sister to a beautiful girl with a very different personality, but had nothing to say for most of her life. I met my only friend in this life, but I had thoughts of murder, but I still couldn't stop loving her. In the best years, I stayed with my father who founded the plant trading kingdom, but I didn't know the most terrifying secret in his heart. I wish to marry my bright and clear love, but I have to give up his love. She spent her life trying to love and understand others.

The female writer Youyou, who is still single at the age of nearly 30, likes to wear Lolita skirts, and writes in cafes all day long, is regarded as a leftover woman and a loser by the people around her. She is especially ridiculed by the writers' wives, who think that a woman who works hard at coding is not as comfortable as directly marrying a great author. Unexpectedly, by luck, I met fitness coach Wei Hailong. He has well-developed limbs but not a simple mind. He has many strategies for success. He, who is as cute as a husky, and she, who is as mysterious as a cat, begin a sweet cat-dog love affair. People around her jumped out to point fingers, thinking that she would not be a qualified housewife, thinking that he was after her money and real estate, or simply playing fifty-fifty, deciding that the relationship between sister and brother would not end well, and even the parents of both parties were worried that their children would be taken advantage of... Faced with all kinds of doubts and difficulties, Youyou understood that she had chosen a hard-mode marriage, and she was determined to become an "attack housewife". She must use wisdom and hard work to manage her marriage well. So he fought against so-called ex-girlfriends, cheated on his best friend, mother-in-law, mother-in-law, relatives... And staged a heartwarming and hilarious marriage comedy full of human fireworks.

Duras's masterpiece, about a girl's growth and transformation, love and writing, Wang Daoqian's classic translation. The classic novel that influenced Wang Xiaobo's life, one of the top ten Goncourt Prize novels of the century selected by "Le Figaro Magazine", a cover created by the emerging painter Cici Suen, and the original work of the classic film "The Lover", starring Tony Leung Ka Fai as the male protagonist. "The Lover" is an autobiographical work. It is based on the life of French colonists in Vietnam. It describes the deep and hopeless love between a poor French girl and a wealthy Chinese young master. The writing touches on some of the most fundamental and secret qualities of human nature, which is thought-provoking. The emotional power that surges from beginning to end in the novel even surpasses the superb writing skills and is extremely contagious. "The Lover" won France's highest literary award, the Prix Goncourt.

"Life is like surfing. The waves change all the time, and one can only maintain balance at all times. Even if you end up distorting your posture, as long as you maintain your will, everything will become simpler in the flow of time." The steak burger restaurant "JUJU" was inherited from Mitsuko's grandfather and was later run by her parents. It is a nostalgic store with sizzling burger patties, and the food and atmosphere are memorable. The favorite comic of Mitsuko's beautiful mother is "Salome, Princess of Hell". After taking over the burger shop, she changed the name of the shop to "JUJU" according to the name of the burger shop where Salome worked in the comic. When her mother died suddenly, Mitsuko took over and ran a burger restaurant with her father. However, she did not know how to cook and had no confidence, and she was not as good at dancing as her mother. With the help of her father and Shinichi, a wonderful change happened, and Mitsuko also met the one she loved. The small shop is like a microcosm of life, with delicious food and ordinary people gathering together. Food also has a soul. What you eat and what you eat convey your feelings to Mitsuko. Gradually, Mitsuko discovered the secret of delicious food and the magical power of Salome.

When sadness is as unstoppable as the torrential rain that day, Banana wants to tell us a story about understanding life from dreams. "Daisy Life" is a novella written by Japanese writer Banana Yoshimoto. The book tells the story of a pair of unrelated sisters who support each other. The protagonist Daisy was born without a father. Her mother died in a car accident when she was young. From then on, she could only rely on others. The reason why she can continue to live is because she has her best friend Daria. Later, Daria immigrated away from Japan with her mother, and the two girls, both named after flowers, protected each other when they were young. When they grew up and were far apart, they still felt each other and supported each other on the long road of life.

His father died in love with a strange woman. Being left alone in the world, I reshuffled my cards and started my life over again. I rented a house in Shimokitazawa and started working in a small bar nearby. However, just when I finally returned to normal life, my mother suddenly moved into my house and started a wonderful life together with me. Shimokitazawa warmly and gently embraces the mother and daughter who cannot bury the sense of loss and loneliness... This is a story of love that is ubiquitous but unique to one person and one city.

Mara has always believed that the key to happiness is to "keep". Guard your family, guard your job, guard your heart. But she didn't expect that everything she guarded was like sand in the palm of her hand. The tighter she held it, the more it leaked out. When she finally had nothing left and nothing to lose, she suddenly realized that she was in a desperate situation and could only fight back. Become thinner, become more beautiful, become richer, become better... Mara starts a counterattack journey. When her life blooms like flowers, love comes uninvited... The female growth novel "Flowers to Happiness" closely follows the pulse of popular reading and takes the pulse of the "post-80s" marriage and love story. It dissects hot issues such as house, children, housework, mother-in-law and daughter-in-law, and leftover women one by one through laughter and curses. It also closely combines the perfection of marriage with self-growth. The content is warm and life-oriented, the language is sharp and playful, and full of smooth and dynamic feeling.

The happy dining table of the girl Sawako's family is also a dining table that conveys love, respect, tolerance and support. Everyone tries their best to fill the shadows and vacancies in each other's lives and give them the highest care and consideration they can. "Starting from today, Dad has decided not to be a dad." On the last day of spring break, Dad announced this decision at the dinner table. The whole family sits around the dining table to have breakfast together, which is a habit that Sawako's family has always adhered to. However, after "that incident", my mother, who loved her family deeply, moved out and lived alone. My brother, who had always been the number one in the school, gave up his studies and went to work on a nearby farm. My father, who was not a father, quit his teaching job and prepared to retake the college entrance exam at home... It seemed that my father, mother, and brother all decided to give up being a competent family member and chose to live their own lives willfully. The hesitant Sawako controlled her rebellious emotions, tried hard to maintain a small but certain relationship, and looked forward to one day when everyone would return to their places.

"Effie Brister" is the masterpiece of the German writer Fontana's novel. The work describes the marriage tragedy of the aristocratic lady Effie Brister. Effie's parents made the decision to marry the seventeen-year-old Effie to the county magistrate Yin Shitton, who was twenty-one years older than him. Effie is far removed from her husband in terms of age and relationship. She cheated on her because she was seduced by the playboy Krambas. Afterwards, she regretted it. Six years later, Instaton discovered Krambas's love letter, killed Krambas in a duel, and divorced Effie. Effie was also rejected by her parents due to customary reasons. She rented a small house alone with her maid, and became depressed and ill, and eventually died of illness at her parents' home. Through Effie's marriage and love tragedy, the author exposes and criticizes the hypocrisy and cruelty of the moral customs of the Prussian aristocracy.

"Night and Day" is an important novel by the famous British female writer Virginia Woolf. It mainly describes the story of Miss Catherine, a descendant of the great poet, and Rodney, a talented and charming young poet. The works express themes such as egotism, ideals, retreat, intimacy, and career.

"There are exactly two kinds of sympathy. One kind of sympathy is cowardly and sentimental, which is actually just the anxiety of the soul. When you see the misfortune of others, you are eager to get out as soon as possible to avoid being moved and falling into an embarrassing situation. This kind of sympathy is not a sympathy for the pain of others at all, but just an instinctive resistance to prevent it from touching your own heart. The other kind of sympathy can be regarded as true sympathy." This book is Zweig's only novel published when he was exiled abroad in 1938. The work describes the emotional tragedy between a fledgling young officer and a disabled girl who came from a rich family. The work's portrayal of the characters' psychology, especially the psychology of the heroine, is profound and unforgettable.

"Clarissa" is Zweig's posthumous novel. The story takes place before World War I. Clarissa is the daughter of an Austrian general, and her boyfriend is French. After the war broke out, there was no news. She did not dare to mention him to anyone, not even to her own father, just because he was from a hostile country, that is, an enemy, and what a great sin it was to be pregnant with the enemy's child! The war prevented lovers from meeting each other, and prevented close relatives and friends from interacting with each other. The greatest pain caused by the First World War to Zweig finally appeared in "Clarissa". Zweig is deeply loved by Chinese readers. 2022 Marks the 80th anniversary of his death. At this time, a single volume of Zweig's posthumous work is released as a commemoration of him.

Tony accidentally lost his brother's ashes on a cliff in California, and accidentally met Mr. Guangzheng who lived alone in a cabin. It turns out that this is a "suicide holy land". As long as he sees someone without a camera and looking in a hurry, the old man will go to care about him, talk to him, or give him a hand in time when someone has already taken that step. Through this method for decades, Mr. Guangzheng has saved many lives, heard many stories, and helped countless people rekindle their hope in life, reach reconciliation with themselves, and return to a positive life. He is the guardian of lost souls and the guide who helps souls find their way back. And Tony's appearance also revealed the secret that Mr. Guangzheng had kept deep in his heart for many years... This book is adapted from the true story of Tojinbo Cliff in Japan. In real life, the old man has discouraged more than 600 short-term seekers and has become a good story.

"Tokyo Tower" is the author's autobiographical novel. It uses beautiful writing and deep emotions to tell his rough growth experience and his life of dependence with his mother. It is a touching family story and an inspirational legend.

"Proud of Favor" is the representative play of actor, playwright, and novelist Jesse Eisenberg. The young protagonist appears to be extremely unpleasant on the surface, often making rude remarks and hurting others with harsh words; in fact, he has low self-esteem, is sensitive, fragile, and does not accept himself. He majored in directing, but was kicked out of graduate school because he had no works; he had no income and lived by chewing his old age; he bullied everyone around him, including his Nepalese roommate. When he discovers that his first love is going to marry a banker classmate, he sets out to destroy their relationship... The play focuses on the spiritual emptiness and disillusionment of the American elite white youth under the capitalist society. Through the mouths of other characters, it reveals the nature of interpersonal relationships after all disguises have been shed. In the year of publication, it was staged in New York and London respectively. The protagonist was played by the author. Other starring actors such as Kunao Nayyar also had masterpieces such as "The Big Bang Theory". The play won the Vision Fund Award from the Blanche and Owen Laurie Foundation and was recommended by critics in The New York Times.

In "The Narrow Gate", "I" and Alyssa are childhood sweethearts. In the eyes of "I", Alyssa is noble, gentle and dignified. "I" feel ashamed and have been reluctant to confess my love to Alyssa. "I" try my best to become a perfect person like Alyssa and then enter into a marriage contract with her. Year after year, time passed by, "I" and Alyssa misunderstood and missed each other again and again, which eventually became an eternal regret...

Novelist Alice moved to a strange coastal town alone, met blue-collar worker Felix on a dating app, and invited him to accompany her to Rome to promote her new book. In Dublin, her best girlfriend Eileen, fresh from a broken relationship, starts dating Simon, whom she has known since childhood. Alice, Felix, Irene, and Simon are all over thirty. They are still young, but life is gradually catching up with them. They long for each other, hide from each other, separate and reunite. They worry about love and sex, friendship and the world they live in. Are they standing in the last room with light before dark, witnessing something? Can they believe that there is still a beautiful world?

I think my favorite place in the world is the kitchen. Sakurai Mikage's parents died young, and after the death of her grandmother, who had always been dependent on each other, she became truly alone. In times of despair, Yuichi Tanabe, a classmate who had been cared for by his grandma, warmly invited Miying to move in with him. Yuichi's mother, Eriko, has a special identity of changing from a father to a mother who wears two hats. Meiying found a sense of belonging in this strange family and settled down. While getting along with Yuichi's mother and son, Miying gradually opened up her heart, let go of her ex-boyfriend, and accepted the reality of her grandmother's death. She was reborn in her heart and began to live an independent life again. After Eriko was killed by a guest, Mikage came to comfort Yuichi, and the two, who were neither relatives nor lovers, began to live together. Yuichi's confession was not accepted for a while. A relationship that is not understood by the world is misunderstood. Okuno, who has an unrequited love for Yuichi, comes to accuse and abuse Mikage. Mikage temporarily leaves Yuichi on a business trip, and Yuichi painfully chooses to escape temporarily.

In summer, the maternal tire has been solo for 30 years and the senior spare tire has been for 10 years. After learning that the goddess of his first love was going to marry someone else, he embarked on the difficult road of getting out of singlehood. In this era of friendship-based dating, fast-food love, and scumbag-style divorce, Qibao taught him various tricks to chase girls, but all of them backfired. He wanted to win love with his sincerity, but he repeatedly staged oolong farce. Xia Tian began to wonder if he had picked up the wrong love script. Why did he always make mistakes on the way to being single?

A novella that reflects rural youth's courageous struggle and bold pursuit of love: Rural girl Chen Yingu failed to stay in Beijing to work after graduating from university, but was unexpectedly selected into the cadre reserve team and sent to rural areas to focus on family planning work. She was later elected as deputy secretary of the county Youth League Committee. During this period, in order to make a living, her adoptive father died tragically in an accident, which was a huge blow to her. She understood her miserable life experience, but resolutely abandoned Chen Jian and recognized her biological parents. Regarding family planning work, although she tried her best, she showed hesitation. Transferring her to be the deputy secretary of the county Youth League Committee was actually a deal, but she was unaware of it. She didn't realize it until the other party used all kinds of despicable means to force the marriage. But she was not afraid of the powerful, boldly pursued pure love, and finally got her wish.

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In his youth, Zhu En liked to go alone to inaccessible woods and pretend to be back in the Middle Ages. Zhu En has no friends except his uncle Finn, a painter. She often lay on the Turkish rug with Finn, listening to music and drinking cider. On those weekends, Finn took her to movies and museums, gave her gifts, kept her secrets and drew pictures. They are the weirdest freaks in the world. Finn suddenly died of illness after leaving behind his unfinished painting "Tell the Wolves I'm Home", and Zhu En's world collapsed. She doesn't understand why her family hates Toby, the "special friend" at her uncle's funeral, and why her uncle never mentions Toby to her. When the truth gradually emerged, she realized the power behind silent love.

There are many kinds of memories that can be retained by someone. They may be hidden in the streets they have walked together, the restaurants they have been to, the sunken sofas, or the pungent scent of perfume that they once disliked but miss again after thinking about it... Once you take stock of these fragments in your heart one by one, you will build a strong fortress and become a treasure that no one can erase. Both protagonists have someone they cannot forget, but the way they deal with it is completely different: Ten-year-old Lei pretends to be a little adult. After her mother disappears, she strictly disciplines herself and pretends everything is as usual, trying to fill the empty home with normality; neighbor grandmother Leti buries the grief of losing her young daughter under the smelly garbage, forcing herself not to think about the beautiful past. The two people who were left behind each clung to the memories of the house. Because they understand the pain that others cannot express, the old stubborn and the young stubborn, who originally disliked each other, come into each other's lives. They both reject care from the outside world, but they are able to stand up when each other is vulnerable and use their own ways to help each other protect the things they care about. Fifty-five days later, an accident caused the high wall that Lei had carefully built to collapse in an instant, and she finally confessed the truth about her mother's disappearance... Lei also gradually became clear about where she should go to find what she had lost.

"The Show of an Innocent Son" takes family love as the main line and is based on the diaries, letters and other materials left by the protagonist Li Zixiu who died young. It faithfully reproduces Li Zixiu's life trajectory from elementary school to university, from joining the army to starting a job, from marriage to starting a family, from devoting himself to national construction to tenaciously fighting against disease. Through unpretentious words, the book describes Li Zixiu's journey under the care and education of the party and organizations, and his growth into a passionate young man with faith and responsibility who loves the party, the motherland, and the people. The descriptions of family, friendship, love and eternal gratitude are particularly touching to read.

Gu Heng, a young man, showed off his talents and was extremely talented. Unexpectedly, an accident took away his frivolous confidence. He was like a lone wolf who kept away from others, growing wildly on his own. It seemed that all that was left in his life was smoke, sweat and chicken feathers. At that time, Yu Qing, with her ex-boyfriend's deception and the endless accusations and abuses around her, fled the metropolis in a panic and hastily, like escaping from a cannibal quagmire. The appearance of Yu Qing became a page of imaginative poetry in Gu Heng's pale and hopeless world. She is confident, straightforward, a dazzling professional elite, and the person he once wanted to be. So he took off his disguise, waited for the opportunity to get close, learned to flirt, act coquettishly, and act rogue, and this woman named Yu Qing was already cherished and embraced in his dreams. There is no pain that cannot be healed, and there is no sinking that cannot be ended. Everything lost will come back in another way.

Fatal love is both dangerous and seductive, and the dangerous truth is always just around the corner. After a farcical marriage turmoil, Miao Yu returned to the legal profession. Qi Sixian, the son of his mentor, returned from studying abroad and took charge of the law firm, but everything went wrong, creating a turbulent ripple in Miao Yu's already peaceful life. Contradictions, conflicts, differences in ideas... The cooperative relationship is in jeopardy. Just when everything was on track, an accident suddenly happened. Feng Jiameng, who had intervened in Miao Yu's marriage, died mysteriously, muttering the name "Miao Yu" before he died... For a time, all suspicions were directed at Miao Yu, but Miao Yu, who was considered a suspect, received a letter asking for help from Feng Jiameng half a month later. Photos, keys, old buildings... The dots are connected to form a line; vaccines, test reports, two murder cases... The lines are intertwined to form a network. Clues pierce confusion, and evidence penetrates darkness. The most dangerous truth is always within reach...

In the extreme northern city of 66.3 Degrees north latitude, the snow-waiting slope is known as the "Valley of Death" by the world. Snowdrops bloom only on the day when the snow melts throughout the year. Accompanying a girl named Ji Xuejian, they stay together to witness the love myth of waiting. When she was seven years old, Qiao Qiaochen, a mysterious boy who fell from the sky, occupied all her first heart-warming memories. But one sunny afternoon, Qiao Qiaochen disappeared without a trace and has not been heard from since. Eleven years later, on a snowy night, photographer Xia Senliu brought a strange and sweet scent to Ji Xuejian, who had long since returned to a peaceful life, and brought her the revival of love and heartbeat. However, doubts and dangers also follow. Can Ji Xuejian face being separated again with a smile? And what kind of pain and sorrow is Gu Siyan, a gentle man who waits for Xuejian, hiding in his heart? After experiencing this heartbreaking and regrettable scam, Ji Xuejian finally decided to leave Daixuepo and set out to find Qiao Qiao Chen and explore the mysteries surrounding his father's disappearance and Qiao Qiao Chen's life experience.

In 1993, Yu Qiqi, a mother who had worked hard for her four children all her life, suffered from lung cancer and her life was hanging by a thread. The four siblings were extremely sad. Faced with various "irreversible" dangers, the children were determined to save their mother. When there was no cure, they decided to use the most advanced "cryonics technology" at the time to freeze the mother's body, hoping to wake her up in the future when a cure for cancer becomes available. Dong Liang, Yu Qi's only son, gave up everything and worked hard to find a cure for cancer. He chased her to the end of the world to save his mother...

"Grass Pillow" is Natsume Soseki's ideological monologue on artistic philosophy, life insights, and the true meaning of beauty. In order to pursue the pure true meaning of art, the young painter deliberately escaped from the world and embarked on a journey of collecting styles. After meeting a pure and beautiful girl in a mountain hot spring, he began to regard her as a character in the painting and always looked for a moment that could be frozen. In the end, he got what he wanted and achieved the artistic pursuit deep in his heart - "inhuman love" through practice. The so-called "imhumanity" is an artistic realm that transcends secular morality and human emotions.

The novel "The Hostess of the Ritz" is based on real historical figures and events, telling the extraordinary story of a Jewish-American woman during World War II. The beautiful American actress Blanche Ozello was married to the manager of the Ritz Hotel. On the surface, this woman was just a Parisian fashion socialite. In March 1940, when the Nazis swept through Paris, she secretly worked for the French Resistance. The German troops who invaded Paris were stationed at the Ritz Hotel. In order to survive, and perhaps to protect each other, Blanche and Claude worked tirelessly to keep the hotel running smoothly and make their new guests happy. At the same time, the anti-fascist resistance movement was also carried out in an orderly and secret manner in the hotel. By describing the intimate, fearless, touching love and faith between Blanche and Claude, American writer Melanie Benjamin proves to readers around the world that love and sacrifice have infinite power to defeat evil and betrayal.

"In the Mirror" travels through four countries: China, Myanmar, the United States and Japan, cleverly weaving a confusing web of overlapping love, hate and doubts. The novel tells the story of an internationally renowned architect who rethinks the meaning of life and seeks his own salvation after a sudden major change in his life. With his profound knowledge of architectural aesthetics, Ai Wei integrates his thoughts on life into the outstanding architectural concepts in the novel.

A rape case broke the peaceful life of small town beauty Yu Zhili. She firmly believed that it was the work of the mysterious stalker Lu Jian. Lu Jian was sentenced to prison for eight years. During this period, Yu Zhili discovered that the criminal was someone else. She fell into deep self-blame for having wronged the innocent and could only rely on continuous good deeds to heal her inner anxiety. Eight years later, Yu Zhili finally met the resentful Lu Jian. A meeting destined to be full of hatred ignited the repressed fire of love, and the scarred souls sought their own salvation in each other's desires...

Zhang Xiaoshen, who has achieved nothing but has a handsome appearance, met and fell in love with Cui Ying, a talented philosophy student from a wealthy family. However, their miserable married life broke their beautiful fantasy of love. Zhang Xiaoshen is lazy by nature and does nothing all day long. Cui Ying was burdened with the daily expenses of the family by herself, exhausted both physically and mentally, and gradually became resentful. "Money" became the trigger for the two to quarrel day after day. During a conflict, Zhang Xiaoshen reached out and covered Cui Ying's mouth and nose...

Ai Wei's novel, a powerful contemporary writer, penetrates into the elusive and dark depths of human nature and explores the secret emotions and "war" between the sexes. Liu Yajun is a scout who has repeatedly made military exploits. He was injured and disabled during a mission and can only spend the rest of his life in a wheelchair. After the war, a female student named Zhang Xiaoying fell in love with him and married him. Because of this legendary marriage, they received extensive media coverage and were invited to participate in various social activities. However, as times changed, this high-profile marriage gradually faded from its former glory. The poverty of life and the imbalance of identity have caused the "war" to shift to the relationship between the sexes and become more and more intense...

The story of the growth and love of three boys and girls: "I", Kaoru and Haruyuki. In "my" high school, the legendary Qiaoxing is a good friend of the couple "me" and Xun. When he learned that "I" could not date because Xun's father was too strict with Xun, he encouraged "I" to take away Xun's "first time" to retaliate against Xun's father, and warned "I": If you really love Xun, don't marry Xun. During the college entrance examination, Zhi, who studied better than "me", luckily failed to pass the exam. "I" and Xun went to two universities far apart. After being smoked, he contracted drought-eating disease and unfortunately drowned while swimming in the sea. It was only after Zhixing died that I realized that Zhixing's words were right: Xun became ill, firstly, because of his father's love, and secondly, because of "my" love - both kinds of love were eager to incorporate Xun into their own life patterns and ignored the independence and individuality of Xun's being.

"March's Invitation" begins with a ridiculous divorce party and ends with a carefully prepared wedding ceremony. It writes about the emotions, life, work and confusion of a group of men and women. The successful columnist Mitsuru, the school sweetheart Udao who has lost his glory, Yumiko, a wealthy girl whose marriage failed, Masamichi, a playboy who is not professional in love, and Mami, a seemingly mediocre housewife, are all classmates who walked together in college, although they have gradually moved on in their respective lives. They are far away, but they still keep recalling the emotions of the past to get together. They are either single, divorced, married, successful, or failed... The novel focuses on the protagonists' current subtle living conditions, rethinking of life, and friendship and love in their thirties.

Older age, unmarried, career bottleneck... In today's society where there are many mature women, how can labeled women compete with worldly perspectives and realize their own value? "Thirty-seven" in this article describes in detail the social practice and mental journey of Xiaohua, a thirty-seven-year-old independent woman with such a label, who does not depend on men, does not forget her original intention, and faces difficulties to start a business. At the age of thirty-seven, I have neither become a mother nor anyone's wife, I am just myself. Marriage has never been the only way for mature women to look towards the end of their lives, but love is still something they pursue deliberately despite all obstacles. The novel closely follows today's social reality and closely follows the themes of female independence, female awakening, and female entrepreneurship. It warns women that they can hold up half of the sky through their own efforts, realize their own value and live a life with a more realistic sense of survival.

This book is a long novel describing the love and hate between humans and wolves. Art's ancestors lived in the ancient city of Kadan on the banks of the Lop Nur River. Under the influence of his grandfather, Art was interested in wolves in the desert since he was a child. He liked wolves and thought wolves were the cutest animals. He tried to be friends with wolves. The wolf was injured and Art bandaged it. Uncle Mare in the village is a hero who kills wolves. He has opinions about Art and insists that the wolf will eat Art. Art went through all kinds of difficulties and still raised the wolf baby...

In the third dynasty of Egypt before the Christian era, the most controversial monarch was the first pharaoh to build the pyramids. That trapezoidal building is feared by time. How many unknown truths does it tell for thousands of years? Is it because of the inheritance of thousands of years of blood, or the entangled spin of fate? Is it because of the sadness of the inscription or the unknown darkness in the mural? The princess's conspiracy, the ambition of foreign enemies, the vicious curse, the truth ignored by history, what exactly is waiting for Situ? Is the happiness lost in time and space only the back in the sky and the untouchable sadness...