About the author

Cao Yibing is a Chinese author with a notably wide range of subjects; the library holds 45 of her works. Judging from the available titles, her writing and editorial work span several fields. On one hand, she engages with Japanese folk craft and craft culture, contributing to works such as The Beauty of Japanese Folk Craft: The Collected Works of Yanagi Soetsu (4 volumes), Forty Years of Folk Craft, and Craft Culture. On the other hand, she touches on travel and food writing, as seen in A Tree of Travel and the Vegetable Classroom series. She also ventures into mystery and detective fiction, such as the Countdown to the Statute of Limitations, along with essay collections and foreign literature like The Language of Magic. Her works commonly fall under culture, travel, food, mystery and detective fiction, essays, and foreign literature, reflecting a cross-disciplinary curiosity and editorial perspective. Public information about her nationality, dates, education, and personal background is limited; the above is based only on the library's holdings.

Written (45)

The Lost Past and the Crimes of the Future cover
Rating 4.2
The Lost Past and the Crimes of the Future 小林泰三 / 曹逸冰 Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026 [Sci-fi speculation + Japanese mystery + memory trickery + digital immortality] When all of humanity loses its memory, does the original "I" still exi…
The Third Woman cover
Rating 4.0
The Third Woman 夏树静子 / 曹逸冰 Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026 A masterpiece of mystery by Natsuki Shizuko, the first woman to win the Grand Prize for Japanese Mystery Literature—now back in print after more than …
The Shadow Beast cover
Rating 4.0
The Shadow Beast Edogawa Ranpo / 曹逸冰 / 赵滢 Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026 This is the first volume of the Edogawa Ranpo Masterpieces of Mystery boxed set, collecting eight classic mysteries headed by The Beast in the Shadows…
Phenomenal Author Baku Yumemakura's "Master of the Dark Hunt" Series (6 Volumes) cover
Rating 4.0
Phenomenal Author Baku Yumemakura's "Master of the Dark Hunt" Series (6 Volumes) Baku Yumemakura / 曹逸冰 天津博集新媒科技有限公司 · 2026 A full-length novel series by the master of Japanese fantasy literature, Baku Yumemakura: the complete Dark Hunter series. The Prince of Lanling; Onmy…
Master of the Dark Hunt: Onmyoji + Prince of Lanling (2-Volume Set) cover
Rating 4.0
Master of the Dark Hunt: Onmyoji + Prince of Lanling (2-Volume Set) Baku Yumemakura / 曹逸冰 天津博集新媒科技有限公司 · 2026 A modern-day version of Onmyoji—more terrifying than monsters and demons is the human heart. This book is the new "Dark Hunter" series by phenomenon-l…
Master of the Dark Hunt: King of Kunlun (Volume One) cover
Rating 3.9
Master of the Dark Hunt: King of Kunlun (Volume One) Baku Yumemakura / 曹逸冰 Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026 This book is a fantasy novel by the master of Japanese fantasy literature Baku Yumemakura and the fifth entry in the Anshu no Shi series. It is divide…
The Peaceful Detective cover
Rating 3.9
The Peaceful Detective 小林泰三 / 曹逸冰 Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026 The most famous genius detective on the street receives commissions from a host of strange clients. Without ever leaving his room, he and his assista…
Zeppelin: The Airship of That Summer cover
Rating 3.9
Zeppelin: The Airship of That Summer 高野史绪 / 曹逸冰 New Star Press · 2026 Memories of an airship drifting through summer skies set the fresh, clear tone that runs through the entire story. Natsuki vaguely recalls once lookin…
Why Are the Packages Sent by Mom Always So Tacky? cover
Rating 3.9
Why Are the Packages Sent by Mom Always So Tacky? 原田比香 / 曹逸冰 Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026 Six stories about “parcels” untangle the awkward yet tender knots of family love. Thermal underwear, dry goods and produce, pastries… The parcels are …
A Social History of Women's Hygiene Products cover
Rating 3.9
A Social History of Women's Hygiene Products 田中光 / 曹逸冰 Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026 Menstruation is a beautiful symbol of women's physical maturity. Yet for centuries, under patriarchal values, it has been treated as a religious and c…
The Master of the Dark Hunt: Huang Shigong's Dog cover
Rating 3.9
The Master of the Dark Hunt: Huang Shigong's Dog Baku Yumemakura / 曹逸冰 Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026 The Dark Hunter: The Dog of Huang Shigong is a novella collection by Mengzhen Mo, a master of Japanese fantasy literature, and the third volume in his…
Master of the Dark Hunt: King of Kunlun (Volume Two) cover
Rating 3.9
Master of the Dark Hunt: King of Kunlun (Volume Two) Baku Yumemakura / 曹逸冰 Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026 This book is the second half of The Dark Hunter: King of Kunlun by Japan's master of fantasy literature Baku Yumemakura, and the final volume in the a…
Master of the Dark Hunt: Onmyoji cover
Rating 3.8
Master of the Dark Hunt: Onmyoji Baku Yumemakura / 曹逸冰 Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026 A modern-day Onmyoji—and what's more terrifying than demons and monsters is the human heart. This book is the second volume in the "Dark Hunter" serie…
Get Rich Slowly: Money and Work Rules for a Richer Life cover
Rating 3.8
Get Rich Slowly: Money and Work Rules for a Richer Life Yataro Matsuura / 曹逸冰 Jiangsu Phoenix Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026 This book is life aesthetics master Matsuura Yataro’s dissection and reflection on his own life experience, a guide to becoming richer in life that an…
You Don't Understand Tea cover
Rating 3.8
You Don't Understand Tea 三宅贵男 / 曹逸冰 Jiangsu Phoenix Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026 Which Japanese tea is best for relaxing? What kind of black tea suits milk tea? What are the benefits of herbal teas? Which Chinese black tea is the m…
Master of the Dark Hunt: Prince Lanling cover
Rating 3.8
Master of the Dark Hunt: Prince Lanling Baku Yumemakura / 曹逸冰 Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026 A modern-day Onmyoji—and what's more terrifying than demons and monsters is the human heart. This book is the first volume in the "Dark Hunter" series…
The D-Slope Mystery cover
Rating 3.8
The D-Slope Mystery Edogawa Ranpo / 曹逸冰 / 赵滢 Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026 This is the second volume of the Collected Masterpieces of Edogawa Ranpo's Detective Fiction, featuring eight classic mystery stories led by The D-Slo…
Exploring the Beauty of Japanese Folk Crafts: Collected Works of Yanagi Muneyoshi (4 Volumes) cover
Rating 4.5
Exploring the Beauty of Japanese Folk Crafts: Collected Works of Yanagi Muneyoshi (4 Volumes) 柳宗悦 / 曹逸冰 / Lü Lingzhi / 靳丽芳 天津博集新媒科技有限公司 · 2025 Works by Soetsu Yanagi, the "father of Japanese mingei" and a "down-to-earth aesthetician"—a brand-new translation! Four-volume boxed set: The Way of …
Forty Years of Folk Craft cover
Rating 4.4
Forty Years of Folk Craft 柳宗悦 / 曹逸冰 Hunan Yuelu Publishing House Co., Ltd. · 2025 The father of Japanese folk craft and patron saint of object love—Yanagi Soetsu's best introduction to Mingei, in a brand-new translation! The Forty Y…
Craft Culture cover
Rating 4.3
Craft Culture 柳宗悦 / 曹逸冰 Hunan Yuelu Publishing House Co., Ltd. · 2025 The father of Japanese folk craft and "down-to-earth aesthetician" Yanagi Soetsu's classic on craft aesthetics, in a brand-new translation! Wherever p…

Publishers

Shanghai Literature and Art Publishing HouseShanghai Science and Technology Literature Publishing House Co., Ltd.Beijing Daily PressBeijing United Publishing Co., Ltd.Post Wave PublishingSichuan People's Publishing House天津博集新媒科技有限公司Hunan Yuelu Publishing House Co., Ltd.Guangxi Normal University PressShanghai Wenhui Publishing HouseNew Star PressJiangsu Phoenix Literature and Art Publishing HouseJiangxi Science and Technology Publishing HouseZhejiang Photographic PressZhejiang Literature and Art Publishing HouseHainan Publishing HouseHunan Literature and Art Publishing House