Rating 4.0★ Yao Ming: A Biography 杨毅 New Star Press · 2012 Yang Yi writing about Yao Ming—what is rarest is his "being there." He was among the first batch of Chinese journalists to report on the NBA from the … Rating 3.5★ Wu Zetian: From Age Three to Eighty-Two Wang Xiaolei Jiangsu Phoenix Literature and Art Publishing House · 2015 Wu Zetian: From Age Three to Eighty-Two is a long-form historical work by bestselling author Wang Xiaolei, following his The Despicable Sage: Cao Cao.… Biography Series (4-Book Set): Take It as It Comes · The Rose in Motion · Biography of Liang Qichao · Mad and Crazy Gaddafi Meng Fei / Lüqiu Luwei / 解玺璋 / Peng Zheng 浙江文艺出版社、时代文艺出版社、上海文化出版社、凤凰出版社 This four-volume collection places four lives side by side. Meng Fei, who rose from a temporary worker in a printing factory to a nationally known hos… Rating 3.6★ Mix & Match: You Are My Inspirational Book Li Jing / 戴军 / 朱冰 Jiangsu Phoenix Literature and Art Publishing House · 2013 This is not a "methodology" book that teaches people how to succeed, but a record of two people who stumbled their way through life looking back on ho… The Character of the Republic of China Era 李洁非 / Zhong Faquan Beijing Zhongzuo Huawen · 2014 The Character of the Republic of China Era is the 20th volume in the "Light History" series, a collection of biographical essays on historical figures… Rating 4.2★ Every Detour Leads to the Self 奥利弗·萨克斯 Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2024 This book is the autobiography of the British neurologist and writer Oliver Sacks (1933–2015) and the last book published in his lifetime; its origina… Rating 3.8★ Taylor Swift: Rise of an Icon 杰奎琳·斯诺登 Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2024 Taylor Swift is the defining pop-culture phenomenon of the past two decades; her albums, tours, and "Swiftonomics" have long transcended fan circles. … Rating 3.8★ The Soong Dynasty: A "Gorgeous Tragedy" of History Sterling Seagrave CITIC Press · 2017 The Soong Dynasty is the representative work of the American biographer Sterling Seagrave. Published in 1985 under the English title Soong Dynasty, it… The Life of John Bunyan Edmund Venables Walter Scott · 1888 The Life of John Bunyan is a biography of John Bunyan (1628–1688) by the English clergyman and antiquary Edmund Venables (1819–1895), published in 188… Rating 4.3★ The Memory Chalet Tony Judt The Commercial Press · 2024 The Memory Chalet is a memoir dictated by the historian Tony Judt (1948–2010) after he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and one… Rating 4.2★ Augustus: From Revolutionary to Emperor Adrian Goldsworthy Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2016 This is a full biography of Augustus by the British ancient historian Adrian Goldsworthy, translated into Chinese by Lu Dapeng and published in 2016 b…