About the author

Yang Chengqing is a Chinese author with a fairly varied range of subjects; public information about him is limited, and details such as his nationality, dates of birth and death, and educational background are unknown. Judging from the twelve works held in the collection, his writing falls roughly into three categories: inspirational personal growth, popular science, and prose and miscellaneous essays. His inspirational books discuss mindset, happiness, and interpersonal relations in a gentle, encouraging tone, and titles often use images such as "if you bloom, the breeze will come" to convey an attitude of self-improvement. He also writes on officialdom and worldly wisdom, offering accessible interpretations of figures such as Zeng Guofan, Hu Xueyan, Li Shutong, and Nan Huaijin. On the popular-science side, he has produced readings for general audiences such as World Unsolved Mysteries. Overall, his writing is plain and easy to read, emphasizing stories and maxims that inspire readers, and is suited to light everyday reading.

Written (12)

If You Bloom, the Clear Breeze Will Come cover
Rating 3.4
If You Bloom, the Clear Breeze Will Come 杨承清 Nanjing Publishing House · 2017 Life can be wildly off-key; what is truly frightening is not hardship, not pain, but numbness. If You Bloom, the Breeze Will Come is a healing book th…
Landmines You Must Not Step on in Workplace Relationships cover
Rating 3.2
Landmines You Must Not Step on in Workplace Relationships 杨承清 Chongqing Publishing House · 2017 While many people value interpersonal relationships at work, awkward situations still arise: you're distanced by colleagues without knowing why, treat…
Reading Time 4: If You Bloom, Butterflies Will Come cover
Rating 3.8
Reading Time 4: If You Bloom, Butterflies Will Come 杨承清 Nanjing Publishing House · 2016 This book addresses such themes as life's cultivation, the forming of mindset, life wisdom, and dealing with people, and includes keywords people toda…
Learning Officialdom from Zeng Guofan and Commerce from Hu Xueyan cover
Rating 3.3
Learning Officialdom from Zeng Guofan and Commerce from Hu Xueyan 杨承清 · 2016 This is neither a collection of Zeng Guofan's family letters nor a history of Hu Xueyan's rise to fortune. It is a handbook of conduct that is easier …
Learning Inner Cultivation from Li Shutong and Worldly Wisdom from Nan Huai-Ching cover
Rating 3.2
Learning Inner Cultivation from Li Shutong and Worldly Wisdom from Nan Huai-Ching 杨承清 · 2016 Li Shutong and Nan Huai-Ching were both practitioners in the bustling mortal world. Erudite in both Chinese and Western learning and deeply versed in …
Quiet Years, Serene Smiles cover
Rating 3.2
Quiet Years, Serene Smiles 杨承清 Nanjing Publishing House · 2016 Pursuing happiness and achieving success are the goals each of us most wants to reach in this life. But when we have to rush and skip meals and sleep …
Unsolved Mysteries of the World cover
Rating 3.7
Unsolved Mysteries of the World 杨承清 / 徐志晶 · 2015 Unsolved Mysteries of the World gathers the most classic mysteries from fields such as alien civilizations, geography, nature, biology, humanity, and …
When You Are in Full Bloom, the Breeze Will Come cover
Rating 3.3
When You Are in Full Bloom, the Breeze Will Come 杨承清 Northern China Women & Children Publishing House · 2015 No one can stop the splendor of life—just as fences cannot stop climbing morning glories, mountains cannot stop rushing rivers, and storms cannot bloc…
To Have Is to Be Happy cover
Rating 2.6
To Have Is to Be Happy 杨承清 Northern China Women & Children Publishing House · 2015 A small book that makes life happier: read its philosophical stories one by one and feel the happiness in life. A little puppy asks his mother, "Where…
Decoding the Secret of Happiness cover
Rating 3.3
Decoding the Secret of Happiness 杨承清 Chongqing Publishing House · 2014 This book gathers wisdom for living that has touched millions of people, and it lets you discover all at once that gaining happiness in life is, after…
Discover Your Strengths cover
Rating 3.1
Discover Your Strengths 杨承清 Chongqing Publishing House · 2014 In real life there are people like this: they have rich work experience, yet their performance has always been mediocre; they have the spirit to endur…
A Little Workplace Psychology Every Day cover
Rating 3.0
A Little Workplace Psychology Every Day 杨承清 Chongqing Publishing House · 2014 Toiling away yet never earning the boss's appreciation; trying to please everyone on every side yet finding yourself unwelcome wherever you turn... In…

Publishers

Northern China Women & Children Publishing HouseNanjing Publishing HouseChongqing Publishing House