I Love, I Don't Love
Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2022
Yang Bencai is a gifted painter living comfortably in Hong Kong who for four years has spent every day after work volunteering at a children's hospita…
Blossoms Fade
Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2019
Blossoms Fade is a novel by the Hong Kong writer Yi Shu, first published in 1987 and set in modern Hong Kong, telling a love story repeatedly entangle…
A Splendid Instant
Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2019
A Splendid Instant is a collection of essays by Yi Shu, published together with She Is More Lonely Than Fireworks, Electric Shadows, Red Dust, and Blo…
Plenty of Sunshine on the West Coast
Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2019
Tang Yishi appears to have an impeccable family: her husband Li Shangzhi is gentle and considerate, her two daughters Li Qin and Li Se are well-behave…
Electric Light and Phantom Shadows
Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2019
Electric Light and Phantom Shadows is a novel by Yi Shu, first published in 2003 by Hong Kong's Cosmos Books and numbered 231 in the "Cosmos Yi Shu Se…
When the Grapes Ripen
Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2018
At sixteen, Shen Xiaoshan was a self-possessed and driven girl: her schoolwork was in good order, she practiced the violin diligently, and she had eve…
The Asura
Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2018
Among the eight classes of divine and demonic beings recorded in the Buddhist scriptures, the asura is one: hideous in male form, exquisitely beautifu…
Till the Seas Run Dry
Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2018
Till the Seas Run Dry is a novel by Yi Shu written in the 1990s, first published in July 1998 by Hong Kong's Cosmos Books. Using dual narrative, it ho…
Rosemary
Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2018
Rosemary is a novel by Yi Shu, first published in 1989 and reissued several times since by Haitian Publishing House and Hunan Literature and Art Publi…
Rouge
Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2018
Rouge tells, in the first person, the loves and lives of three generations of women in a Hong Kong family: the mother, Ge Fen, fell in love with a poo…
We Are Not Angels
Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2018
We Are Not Angels is a novel by Yi Shu set in Hong Kong’s Kowloon Walled City, from the era of British colonial rule through the 1970s. The Walled Cit…
The Department of Passion
Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2017
The Department of Passion is Yi Shu's novel-length homage to Cao Xueqin's Dream of the Red Chamber, often called by readers a modern version of the cl…
The Rose Petals
Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2017
The Rose Petals is a full-length romance novel by Yi Shu, regarded as her tribute to Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid — a "Little Mermaid …
Cheng Huan Ji
Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2017
Mai Chenghuan is an ordinary young woman living in government-subsidized housing. A stellar student from childhood, she moved smoothly into a governme…
Hide and Seek
Oriental Press · 2016
Leaving the university laboratory late at night with her boyfriend, Weiyuan remembers the wool scarf her mother had just knitted and left behind, so s…
These Hands, Though Small
Oriental Press · 2014
These Hands, Though Small is an urban novel by the Hong Kong writer Yi Shu, centered on the career of television reporter Peng Jiayang. It opens with …
Different Times, Different Ways
Oriental Press · 2014
Different Times, Different Ways is a collection of essays by Yi Shu, published by Oriental Press in 2014. Together with her earlier collections As One…
The Flowers Will Come Next Year
Oriental Press · 2013
Hua Zhizi grew up in an orphanage, strong and independent, at peace with what fate gives her, wanting only an ordinary life. By chance she becomes an …
Liar's Face
Oriental Press · 2013
Liar's Face is about two girls with no blood tie: when their parents remarry and form a new family, the two become sisters under one roof. One is stri…
Libra Incident
Oriental Press · 2013
Libra Incident is one of the few urban novels by Yi Shu to incorporate science-fiction elements. The protagonist, Jiao Rilang, is a single career woma…
Publishers
Oriental PressChina Women Publishing House Co., Ltd.China Theatre PressNanhai Publication CompanyCosmos BooksCosmos Books Publishing HouseCosmos Books Ltd.Cosmos Books; Linbai Publishing HouseNew World PressHaitian Publishing HouseHunan Literature and Art Publishing HouseFlower City Publishing HouseHong Kong Cosmos BooksHong Kong Cosmos Books Ltd.