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"Chinese Contemporary Literature Classics Must-Read·2015 Novella Volume" edited by Wu Yiqin selects eight outstanding novellas in 2015, including works by Yao Omei, Pu Xuan and other writers, which represent the highest level of contemporary Chinese novella creation.

The "2015 Chinese Micro-Novel Rankings" were selected from the tens of thousands of micro-novels published nationwide in 2015 by the "Micro-Novel Selections" magazine, an authoritative domestic micro-novel publication. It not only collects the masterpieces of traditional masters such as Qin Delong, Liu Guofang, Ling Dingnian, Liu Jianchao, etc., But also includes the latest works of emerging writers in the literary world such as You Rui, Xu Junsheng, and San Shi.

37 literary giants, 50 must-read classics, representing the highest achievements in short story creation in the world, a collector's edition of famous works. 31 Authoritative translators worked together to stay true to the original work and the language was concise and concise. Classic and easy-to-read short stories are all in this collection.

The thing that best expresses Japanese culture is monsters. Monsters walk in the daytime world, where human poetry and innocence rest. Incomprehensible, incredible, unimaginable, yet incredibly beautiful. The origin of Japanese monster anime. A treasure trove of inspiration from Shigeru Mizuki, Natsuhiko Kyogoku, Miya Moro, and Kazuhiro Fujita. Yuki-onna, tengu, red-faced kappa, zashiki boy, fox, Asia's unique monster culture was active in Tono in the ancient times, and is also filled with our current world of comics, movies, and games. There must be mysterious and ancient forms hidden in those mountains and wilderness. Yanagida Kunio, who is regarded by the Japanese as the originator of monster research, traveled far into the mountains to trace the origins of mountain spirits and monsters, and left behind a classic work "The Tale of Tono" that has been handed down for generations.

Ge Liang's novel collection includes four books in total: "Seven Voices", "The Year of Play", "Raccoon" and "Mysterious Crow".

Ge Liang's Earthly Fireworks series includes two books, "Seven Sounds" and "The Year of Play". There are seven sounds in each volume. This play goes on over the years and keeps coming back. "Seven Voices" uses line drawing to write seven stories about people in Nanjing and Hong Kong. The manuscript of "The Year of Play" is a collection of the author's medium-length works. Recording the notes into a book is a kind of stalemate, which can also be regarded as confidence in memory. The past and migration of life will ultimately be a drama. The director is the time and the actor is you.

This book is a recent work by Mr. Xing Qingjie, the Bing Xin Children's Book Award-winning writer. The author shows us vivid social pictures with a strong flavor of life. At the same time, the characters' joys and sorrows also make people sigh. This book is suitable for teenagers to read. It is a window for them to understand society, a shortcut to enrich their experience, and it can also be called a treasure book of writing materials.

"John Christophe" describes the protagonist's life of struggle, from the awakening of his musical talent as a child, to his contempt and resistance to the powerful in his youth, to his career pursuit and success as an adult, and finally to the lofty state of spiritual tranquility. Beethoven was born in an era when "breaking" and "establishing" were in conflict. He was talented and composed one song after another that has been handed down from generation to generation; he had an ill-fated fate and went through hardships, but he still insisted on "being devoted to good and loving freedom more than anything else... Romain Rolland also compiled Beethoven's will and letters into a collection. Michelangelo has the ability to A powerful force that influenced an era. Before him, the artistic sky in Florence was dull and lacked vitality. After him, Michelangelo's style influenced almost three centuries of artists...

Most of the works in this book are derived from the author (Li Jian)'s life insights. Among them, "It's Hard to Be Poor" and "Dumb Security Guard" were adapted and filmed into short TV series by Jiangxi Satellite TV. This book aims to promote truth, goodness and beauty, combat falsehood, evil and ugliness, help people establish a correct outlook on life and the world, light a spiritual lamp for readers, adapt to the times, and create a harmonious society.

"Madhouse" A father who is addicted to gambling and domestic violence, and a weak and biased mother, two sisters are forced into the darkest corner of their lives. On the night of the escape, only one person walked towards the light. Is it the elder sister or the younger sister who wakes up in the lunatic asylum? After a bloody escape with mixed memories, I discovered that my sister was the cold nurse, the one who wanted to kill "me". Years of grudges may end here with death. "Onmara Ghost Soup" A man suddenly discovered an unusual "mole" on his neck. The "mole" started itching and formed the shape of a baby. In order to know the cause and effect of the matter, he took his pregnant wife back home. It turns out that this is related to the custom of drinking baby soup in the village and the legend of the Yin Devil. At this time, the wife had a miscarriage and invited the whole village to drink baby soup... Each of the strange and strange stories awakened our childhood memories of listening to "tales and legends", and some of them happened around us...

When Gu Wenyan was fourteen, she wrote a collection of novels, full of philosophy and imagination. Here, you can see the cuteness, rebelliousness, thinking and vitality of a little girl. In the current juvenile writing, it is very representative of the former James.

This book selects Li Guowen's most representative novels over the years, including "Tung Blossom Season", "Lunar Eclipse", "Story of a Dangerous Building", "Nirvana" and other famous works. Li Guowen's works are full of reality, historical and bookish. They mostly describe the lives of intellectuals and current real life. His works are majestic, critical and full of truth, goodness and beauty.

After long years of cleansing and erasing the dust of history, the novel still attracts us with its fantastic plot, innocent artistic image and profound ideological connotation to listen to the classic voice, appreciate the splendor of the times, and appreciate the artistic beauty crystallized by collective creation. Novels not only provide us with a platform to understand history, but also allow us to deepen our understanding of traditional culture and stimulate the imagination and creativity hidden in our hearts while experiencing the beautiful kingdom of novels. Understanding novels has become an indispensable part of people's process of building knowledge structures. Let's read "The Most Beautiful Novel" together!

"A Brief Encounter with an Extinct Bird" is a collection of short stories written by Ben Fontaine, the author of "The Long Intermission", which took him 18 years and more than 30 trips to Haiti to write. Once published, he won the Hemingway Award and the O. Henry Award. The author is hailed as Hemingway's future successor. The novel depicts eight gorgeous and absurd mini-shorts, eight exotic adventure stories in the 21st century, which can shape the entire world in just a few pages. From Haiti, Myanmar to Sierra Leone, amidst the great changes of the times, people full of good intentions and hope were eventually involved in a storm that they were unable to resist...

This book is a collection of two short story collections "The Dreamer's Tales" and "The Sword of Valleland and Other Stories" by Irish fantasy writer Lord Dunsany. They are the fifth and third important works respectively, with a total of 28 stories. They were first published in 1910 and 1908. Lord Dunsany's works are ethereal and profound, blending various ancient folklore, mythology and fantasy colors. They are the pioneer works of fantasy novels in the 20th century. They are considered to have had a profound influence on later writers such as H. P. Lovecraft (author of "The Myth of Crusu"), Tolkien (author of "The Lord of the Rings"), Ursula Le Guin (author of "Tales from Earthsea"), etc.

"Under the Sunset" (Under the Sunset), written in 1881, is a collection of short stories by Bram Stoker, consisting of 8 weird fairy tales. The story seems absurd and illogical, but it is full of truth. Emotions and reason coexist, fun and moral education are combined. It is suitable for both children and adults. This book has an important position that cannot be ignored in fantasy literature, and fully demonstrates Stoker's ability to manage stories. One of them, Shadow Builder, was adapted into a movie in 1998. Bram Stoker, Irish writer, was born in Dublin. He is known as the "Father of Vampires" because of "Dracula", thus becoming the originator of vampire novels and influencing generations of writers in the future. His works have been constantly remade and become classic movies.

Zhang Wei's writing is deep and delicate, based on the ideal countryside and traditional moral stance, and is full of humanistic care and philosophical thinking. This book selects and excerpts from various representative works of his, including the novel "The Ancient Ship" and "September Fables", the novella "Seven Kinds of Mushrooms", the short stories "Voice" and "A Pool of Clear Water", the essays "Into the Wilderness", "Night Thoughts", the speech "The Badger Comes at Midnight" and other chapters, comprehensively demonstrating Zhang Wei's creative style and artistic achievements.

This book contains a total of nine short stories by Shuang Xuetao. Among them, "Assassination of Novelists" is the original novel of the movie of the same name starring Lei Jiayin, Yang Mi, Dong Zijian, and Yu Hewei. The nine stories in "The Aviator" tell the dignity and freedom of mortals, awakening the gentle miracle deep in human nature, and the language is very graphic and impactful. Most of the places where the story takes place are declining northern cities. Yanfen Street, Shadow Lake, Guangming Hall, Hongqi Square, Chunfeng Dance Hall, Red Star Billiards Club... This place is full of dilapidated streets, abandoned factories, and people of all kinds. Most of the characters in the story are forgotten marginalized groups, Jiuzang, Little Orange, lunatic Liao Chenghu, "young delinquent" Liu Ding, Gu Niao'er, trainer Ruan Ling, "Crazy Horse" Ma Feng, "aviator" Li Mingqi... They are fish caught on the shore by the tide of history. In "The Aviator", it is this group of people, in such places, that make the blood, dignity and freedom of mortals shine.

This set includes: 3 books: "Angel Looks Hometown", "Time and River", and "Net and Stone". "Angel Looks Homeward" tells the story of Eugene who was born in a small town in Altmont. His mother, Eliza, drove him and his sisters to the streets to earn money when he was very young. When he was eight years old, Eliza made the South a boarding house, and Eugene stayed with her. Eugene's sister Helen has been staying at home with her father. Other children moved between the two homes. At the age of 16, Eugene entered state college. By the end of his senior year, Eugene had become a big figure on campus. Later, the sudden death of his brother Ben put him in extreme pain. His father was seriously ill, and there were quarrels between the brothers and sisters over the inheritance. Because Eugene had gone to college, they deducted his share of the inheritance and forced him to sign. His mother promised to provide him with one year's tuition, and he left his hometown to go to Harvard University...

"I Know I'm a Guest in a Dream" There is childhood, dogs, friends, relatives, love, and descriptions of strange scenes. Pay equal attention to philosophy, interest and emotional submersion, and capture the moments in life with the most sensitive mind. "Vivid impressions and special memories must have withstood the test of time" to be preserved and become the sediment of memory...

In addition to realistic themes such as "Hu Die Hospitalized", "Pregnancy", and "Mao Cai'er", some of the novels in this book are legendary stories with bizarre plots or strange characters' behaviors, but they are not particularly unreliable. She is good at telling the personal experiences, legends or legends of ordinary people. The content of this book is sometimes close to "ambition". As the saying goes, the world is so big that there are no wonders. For example, "The Carpenter and His Wife and Son", "Er Niu Mom Cupping", etc. There is no gorgeous opening, just worldly surprise. There is always a legendary story behind every character. However, most of her novels can be expanded to describe the human world and the life at the bottom of society in detail. For example, in "Er Dao Ye", which describes "returning a favor", the brief words of Er Dao Ye's mother-in-law Tian Suhua and the two small actions at the end have revealed the harshness of the world and the value of human kindness, and have the artistic effect of playing hard to get.

This book collects 16 short and medium-sized stories by the author, with plain and simple language, mostly reflecting the daily life of common people. As the famous writer Cao Naiqian said, he wrote "the most familiar lovable and unlovable people one after another" and "the most profound things to tell and the unspeakable things to tell".

The "Selected Novels and Novels of Mérimée" compiled by Sun Gengjun selects the most representative short stories and short stories of Mérimée, a French realist writer and novel master. The novel has refined writing style, clear narrative, rich connotation and compact plot. It combines magnificent exotic scenery, fascinating storyline and characters with different personalities to form a distinct picture. It is a rare handwriting in French realist literature.

"Western Life" collects 26 works. The subject matter is broad and the themes are diverse. They write about farmers' life issues, urban school issues, exam-oriented education issues, marriage and love issues, medical and health issues, official style issues, etc. From them, we can see the people's customs and life in the western society. Hence the title of the book.

"Lu Xun's Best Novels" edited by Zhou Lixia collects many of Lu Xun's short stories. Including his first vernacular novel "Diary of a Madman" published in "New Youth" in 1918, until 1936 he successively created and published short story collections "Scream", "Wandering", etc. Mr. Lu Xun's novels are not numerous in number, but they are of great significance. Lu Xun focused his attention on the lowest level of society and described the daily life and mental conditions of these people at the bottom. The reason why Lu Xun's novels are profound and new is mainly because he was far-sighted in his conception and cast the past and the present. He understood, analyzed, and explored the inner essence of things and cast artistic images from the perspective of the life and death of the country and the nation, and from the depth of the flesh-and-blood connection between reality and history.

This book includes the author's two works, "The Descendants of Cain" and "Clara's Monkhood", which are the author's masterpieces with religious overtones. In this book, the author sets the time in the Meiji period, which was already full of crises, and moved the stage to the relatively barbaric Hokkaido, Japan. The protagonist Niemon and his wife drifted here, and their struggle for survival produced a series of conflicts. Through the creation of this "original king's dictatorial self without whitewashing", the author vividly expresses this violent and fierce power, and at the same time, reveals the despair and loss after being abandoned. "Clara's Monasticism" tells the story of Clara, an aristocratic socialite from Assisi, Italy, who converted to Christianity and became the first nun of the Francisco Monastery, and eventually became the abbot of a monastery herself. The entire work meticulously describes the scenes and religious views of the Christian city in the 13th century. It is rich in history and culture and is a great work worth chewing and savoring.

In addition to "Medal", this collection of novels and essays also includes "Yokokan", "Watch", "Shoes" and other works, all of which are the author's late works. This book adheres to the author's consistent style and depicts the lives of ordinary people in postwar Japan. It can be regarded as a work that blends life and death.

At that time, the country did not have much steel to forge handcuffs, so I, a young man on the run from the border, had to use hemp rope to serve me. We don't believe in fate. We are unwilling to become sinners without sin at such a young age. The purpose of living is to appeal, and to appeal, one must run away and find witnesses. This is what I do as a glorious young man on the border. They handed me over to the desert, which meant they completely destroyed my belief in escaping. I'm done. What kind of life is a life where even anger has no meaning? I've escaped from prison, I've escaped from a farm, and now I'm escaping from a bandit's den. Don't fight. As long as the revolutionary rebel comrades and leaders agree, I will leave. I don't need this world anymore, and the world doesn't need me anymore.

This book is composed of four novellas that describe life on the plateau, "Tibetan Mastiff in the Wilderness", "Elegy of Love and Desire", "Brilliant Dragon" and "Great Lake Break". Yang Zhijun is known as the "Plateau Writer" and "Waterland Writer". He has lived in Qinghai for more than 40 years and is very familiar with plateau life.

Lao She's novels mainly describe the lives and fate of citizens, especially the urban poor, with vivid and humorous writing. This set of books is based on the selection of Lao She's classic short stories and prose works. We have combined the selection criteria of more classic, more humorous, and more suitable for broadcasting to conduct personalized screening. "Listening to Lao She I: Selected Short Stories" includes 9 short stories by Lao She, including "Mr. Breeches", "Micro God", "Good Business Opening", "Embracing the Grandson", and one novella "My Life".

This book contains Zhu Yue's 24 novels that have never been collected and published. The novel controls the doomsday crisis caused by human beings; literary reading can be transformed into a microcosm of fighting power; the war between words and the mysterious realm; the crazy competition between maze-making masters... Weird inventions, weirdos with strange interests, and fictitious historical events. The novel uses a unique style and rich imagination to create weird and poetic worlds.

"Sunflower: Wang Hua's Selected Works" is a collection of novels, including "Sunflower", "Flag", "Growing Corn in the Sky", "Quiet Night", "Flying Like Snowflakes", "Punishment" and "Going Home". In the novel, the author places deep care on the people at the bottom, pays attention to their material plight and the resulting spiritual plight, tortures reality, awakens human nature, and is full of the texture of life. In narrating local stories, the author boldly adopts modern artistic techniques to show the unique life circumstances of small rural people, deeply explore and depict their subtle and complex human nature, and make local stories full of new meaning. In terms of the language of the novel, the author attaches great importance to the refinement of the language of the novel and skillfully integrates dialect into the writing of the novel, giving the dialect new vitality and making the text highly recognizable. At the same time, the novel has a very strong regional color and national customs.

Liu Xinwu is full of creative power and covers a wide range of areas. In addition to research on novels and "Dream of Red Mansions", he is also engaged in architectural criticism and prose writing, with a large number of works. His novels focus on reflecting the real society and the fate and human nature of people from all walks of life in reality. This book includes Liu Xinwu's famous work "Class Teacher", representative works from different periods "The Bell and Drum Tower", "Ruyi", "Bus Aria", "Black Wall", and the new novel "Baoying Window" released in 2014. It relatively comprehensively demonstrates Liu Xinwu's achievements in novel creation at various stages.

Wang Meng is a writer who is "always in a state of growth and climbing". His works have various forms and themes. They not only pursue the idealistic spirit, but also calmly think about the history and future of the nation, as well as reflect on the situation and phenomena of the times. This book selects and excerpts various representative works of his, including the novels "Long Live Youth", "Mobile Transformation into Human Form", "The Scenery Here", the novella "A Young Man Came from the Organization Department", the short stories "The Sound of Spring", "Hard Porridge" and other chapters, comprehensively displaying Wang Meng's artistic achievements over more than half a century.

This book is the author Qimao's first short story collection, which contains the stories of 23 little characters. Under the Qimao pen, it seems that no matter how hard you try to live your life, it will be powerless. All living beings have their own thoughts, joys and sorrows, until they reach the end that they have arranged. In the stories she wrote, you can read all the thoughts of a young girl. These stories are not very happy, but more about the unspeakable sadness of youth. When we were young, we all experienced various difficulties, and we were not always full of hope. Everyone builds a wall for themselves, hard and cold, carefully protecting the fragile. Love, like dreams, traps us throughout our lives.

"I Came Following the Firelight" is Zhang Yueran's new short story collection. Nine stories, a group of lonely men and women, carrying an unspeakable past, persistently looking for the fire in life. These characters are innocent and sophisticated, cold and passionate, sensitive and tough. They do evil because they punish themselves, they become suspicious because they believe, and they betray because they love. Zhang Yueran writes sharply and with rich poetic flavor, contemporary fables about love and loneliness, money and talent, cultural prejudice and class separation, and the glory and shadow of our era are vividly revealed on the page.

"Blue Moon" selects a concentrated display and summary of the short novels created by the author over the years, and is divided into five series: "Campus Style", "Migrant Workers Series", "Hidden Wounds of Time", "Legendary Life", and "Shaanxi's Ten Weird Style Series".

The novels included in "Backlog of Love" are all wonderful novels about life, love, and family affection. Describe various life details and wonderful moments. Every novel is a wonderful life, and every detail is thought-provoking and evocative. Suitable for teenagers and adults to read.

Maugham was not good at words and liked to observe people quietly. He can look into a person's eyes and heart and see through your uneasiness, your hypocrisy, your pettiness, and your greed. What's amazing is that when you read these stories that seem to be written about other people, you are often shocked in your heart... "Red Hair", will the moon on the island thirty years later still be as bright as it was thirty years ago? "Before the Dinner", the daughter returns from Borneo, and behind it lies the secret of her husband's depravity, alcoholism, and suicide... "Lunch", a poor writer has lunch with admiring fans, staging a small inner theater of cash-strapped... "The Fall of Edward Barnard", I love life now, full and meaningful, is this a kind of depravity? ... The water in the entire heaven is almost drained. Will faith be stronger or dry up?

A collection of the author's short stories, including "The Woman and the Horse", which tells the story of a strong woman whose love is greater than her fate; "Behind the Clouds", which stubbornly chooses life but cannot escape from the embarrassment of reality; "Country Woman", where an ugly girl marries a man and loses her husband and raises a son on her husband's behalf; "Yellow Flowers", which depicts the life-and-death friendship of childhood sweethearts in a noisy and chaotic situation; and "Singing Again at Rest," which expresses the endurance, struggle, hard work and struggle brought about by writing. The characters in these works are mostly small people living in the cracks of society. Their stubbornness and unwillingness to admit defeat, their struggle against fate and their persistent belief in life, plainly infect readers through the sophisticated narrative style, revealing the brilliance of life in the tragic atmosphere.

This book contains five novellas and four short stories, all of which have been published in various domestic literary journals. With skillful literary techniques and compassionate feelings, the author truly depicts the lives, encounters and fates of various little people during the reform and opening up period. The work has a strong sense of story, the text is simple and natural, and has a strong appeal. Because it is a realistic subject, it is easy to resonate.

Wang Xiaobo's "Doubt Trilogy" includes three works: "Love in the Revolutionary Period", "Running at Night" and "Searching for Wushuang". Wang Xiaobo is known as China's Joyce and Kafka. He is also the only mainland Chinese writer who has twice won the "Taiwan United Press Literary Award Novella Award", an important award in the world of Chinese literature. His novels have provided people with the highest reading pleasure that modern Chinese novels can achieve so far.

This book is Shuang Xuetao's first collection of short and medium stories. The book contains 10 works with different styles. The themes include campus growth, strange people stories, detective suspense... The author's writing style is simple and cold, but also has an irrepressible willfulness on the surface of the text. Behind the calm and calm narrative contains the characters' inner peace and the extraordinary of simple things. In the almost calm storm, everyone is driven away by fate. In particular, "Moses on the Plains" has been widely praised by readers. The novel tells the story of the past that was revealed by a taxi driver's murder case - a teenager from Yanfen Street became a criminal police officer responsible for investigating an old case 12 years ago. The suspect gradually pointed to the father and daughter of his childhood neighbor.

"A Guide to Writing Unsellable Novels" is a collection of Da Touma's works in recent years. The story is exquisite and absurd, full of irony and symbolism. The book is based on the short story of the same name "A Guide to Writing Non-Best-Selling Novels" and fictionalizes a writing class and a writing competition with a prize of 30 million. The eight articles all pretend to be created by these fictitious "authors" from the writing class academy, but they are actually written by Da Touma. The themes of the works are all-encompassing and the styles vary. The author hides under the carefully woven stories and the identities of different writers, showing a new world that is absurd, bizarre and makes you doubt. The novel collection also demonstrates the author's writing ability in novels of different styles, types, and themes. The irony of the content of the story itself, the contrast between the identity of the real author of the story and the fictional author, the fabricated writing class and the current popular literary writing trend are all intertwined, which greatly expresses the absurdity of reality.

Alai suddenly emerged in the 1990s, giving Tibetan literary works a special shine. Alai's novels are famous for their grand narratives, with thick and profound contents. They especially have more profound thoughts on man and nature, politics and culture, religion, social harmony and progress. The novel has a strong allegorical color, and the grand narrative and detailed psychological portrayal are in perfect harmony. It is not only rich in distinctive national character, but also embodies the spirit of the times and universal values. In terms of artistic pursuit, his writing style is poetic and smart, and his works have profound artistic conception. Their magical colors have conquered professionals and ordinary readers.

Albert Camus, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1957, is a representative figure of existential literature and "absurd philosophy". His writing style is concise, bright and simple. His literary works always contain both the philosopher's serious thinking about life and the artist's strong passion. This set includes three Camus masterpieces: "The Stranger", "The Plague" and "The Myth of Sisyphus", all of which have had a huge impact in Europe and the United States.

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In a person's life, how many times do we have to go through partings, and how many times do we have to experience the love and love between people, and then finally get used to the coming and going of people around us, finally understand that there is no eternal reunion, and finally look down on the changes in the world and people's faces? "I can't bear to leave you." This sentence is so difficult to say. One day, you will smile at the pain of the past. You will be grateful to the person who left you. He is not worthy of your love, your kindness, and your infatuation. After all, he was not the one he was destined to be. Fortunately he is not. In this life, it is good to be able to stay together, but it is not possible to stay together just because it is not suitable. Some people you have loved are indeed just a process. They appear in your life to make you strong, to make you learn to cherish and give, so that you finally know what you want in this life and what you have always been pursuing. The fall of the day is exchanged for the improvement of the future. Then the pain at the time was worth it.

"Novel Lantern" contains sixteen short stories by Osamu Dazai. These works go against the stereotype of Osamu Dazai being full of decadence, guilt and self-denial, and present them as bright and warm as a lantern. Osamu Dazai always tried his best to create a happy atmosphere when he was in pain internally and exhausted physically. Osamu Dazai himself is a sad comedy. People think he is extremely selfish, but in fact, he always cares about the feelings of others. Maybe he thinks that as long as he brings gentleness to those around him, he can feel warmer too.