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China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House

Also known as: 中国文联出版社,, 中国文联, 中国文联出版公司

Founded
1983
Country / Region
China
Notable books
Romance 2.0: Intimate Relationships in "Female-Oriented" Online CultureFurong Country (Volumes I & II)The Four Zhang Sisters of Jiuru Lane

131 books 121 authors

About the publisher

The China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House ("Wenlian Press") focuses on literature, art, history and social sciences, while also covering computer science, popular science, mystery and detective fiction, and politics, reflecting a publishing profile that combines literary research with the dissemination of knowledge. Among the 91 titles in its catalogue are specialized studies on online literature and "female-oriented" internet culture by scholars such as Shao Yanjun, Gao Hanning and Wang Yujue; literary and historical essays such as The Four Zhang Sisters of Jiuru Lane and A Drinker Talks Wine; and popular science translations such as Henri Poincaré's A Brief History of Science. The press emphasizes contemporary literary criticism and original theories of online literature, while also attending to classic works and general reading, drawing on authors that include university researchers, translators and writers of literary history.

Published (131)

The Wise and the Rulers: The Power Code of Ancient Chinese Politics cover
Rating 3.9
The Wise and the Rulers: The Power Code of Ancient Chinese Politics 邹纪孟 China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House · 2026 In China's millennia-long political history, the "wise" and the "rulers" have always jointly shaped the fate of dynasties. Wise Men and Rulers takes p…
Empire of Rouge and Powder: Online Romance Fiction and the Politics of Women's Discourse cover
Rating 3.8
Empire of Rouge and Powder: Online Romance Fiction and the Politics of Women's Discourse 薛静 China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House · 2026 One book that explains China's online romance novels inside out. From traditional Qiong Yao-style love to today's "double-pure" sweet-pet style—who kn…
Controlling People and Governing People cover
Rating 3.5
Controlling People and Governing People 邹纪孟 China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House · 2026 In the arena of power, what matters is not benevolence but control; not sentiment but calculation. In the world of power, people are never ends but to…
Poetic Dwelling cover
Rating 3.0
Poetic Dwelling 宋联可 China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House · 2026 The Tang poems, Song ci, and Yuan qu that have come down to us are each a heartfelt declaration of the author's great love; having endured a thousand …
Waiting for You cover
Rating 2.5
Waiting for You 天涯蝴蝶浪子 China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House · 2026 Some people, once met, change the course of a lifetime—Song Jia and Guan Yufeng are such a pair. Song Jia is a typical Leo woman: even if she loves so…
Fortunately, We Met Before You Were Married cover
Rating 3.6
Fortunately, We Met Before You Were Married 是今 China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House · 2025 [Historical romance + sweet doting + dual powerhouses + male rivalry] A resilient, clever heroine × a gentle, deeply devoted senior martial brother. T…
Night Couch cover
Rating 3.3
Night Couch 芜名 China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House · 2025 This is a literary work that depicts modern life and the struggles of human nature. Set against the backdrop of a night-lodging guesthouse in Dali, th…
Love and Remorse (3-Volume Set) cover
Rating 3.2
Love and Remorse (3-Volume Set) Ding Yihe China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House · 2025 One bizarre case after another lays bare hidden entanglements of love and hate. Conflicts of interest, tangled desires, love and hate intertwined—in t…
Appreciating Gan Opera with You cover
Rating 3.2
Appreciating Gan Opera with You 蒋良善 China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House · 2025 Enjoy Gan Opera with You is a collection of essays on Gan Opera performance customs, anecdotes, and reviews of representative traditional plays. The b…
Imperial Court Winds and Clouds: Historical Romances of Coups in Successive Dynasties cover
Rating 3.1
Imperial Court Winds and Clouds: Historical Romances of Coups in Successive Dynasties 邹纪孟 China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House · 2025 Court Intrigue: A Romance of Dynastic Coup chronicles, in novelistic style, the most dramatic palace coups in Chinese history, from the Warring States…
Imperial Court Romance: Historical Romances of Love Affairs in Successive Dynasties cover
Rating 3.0
Imperial Court Romance: Historical Romances of Love Affairs in Successive Dynasties 邹纪孟 China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House · 2025 Reexamines the political and emotional worlds of ancient China from a female perspective—from emperors' favored consorts to female ministers in times …
Imperial Court Wind and Rain: Historical Romances of Coups in Successive Dynasties cover
Rating 3.0
Imperial Court Wind and Rain: Historical Romances of Coups in Successive Dynasties 邹纪孟 China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House · 2025 Spanning the Tang to the Qing dynasty, this book weaves true historical events into vivid narrative, following history as the warp and people as the w…
The Fading Wind cover
Rating 3.0
The Fading Wind 高淳 China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House · 2025 He is deeply entangled with two sisters: loving one means deeply wronging the other. She is forced into marriage by a wealthy thug, devoted to her fir…
The Perilous Road and the Smooth Road cover
Rating 3.0
The Perilous Road and the Smooth Road 邹纪孟 China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House · 2025 A hundred cases of rise and fall among high officials in ancient China, decoding the secrets of success and failure for those in public life. Drawing …
That Person Is Like a Rainbow cover
Rating 2.9
That Person Is Like a Rainbow 三文愚 China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House · 2025 [Urban romance + love at first sight + romantic sweet romance + destined love + sapiosexuality] In the tailor shop in a deep Beijing alley, amid a fai…
Flowers in the Heart cover
Rating 2.9
Flowers in the Heart 李云 China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House · 2025 A collection of essays by Li Yun, in which the author writes about the people and things around her, bringing the flowers blooming in her heart to the…
Major Cases in Xi'an cover
Rating 3.5
Major Cases in Xi'an 胡杰 China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House · 2024 Xi'an Major Cases is a work of documentary literature that chronicles in detail a number of high-profile cases that occurred in Xi'an from the 1990s t…
Spring Dream of a Female Prisoner cover
Rating 3.4
Spring Dream of a Female Prisoner Li Peifu China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House · 2024 Love is an ancient yet ever-new subject. From the very day humanity came into being, it has followed us as naturally as getting dressed or eating a me…
Another Form of Flying cover
Rating 3.1
Another Form of Flying 璎宁 China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House · 2024 "Another Form of Flight" is divided into four sections: "Pastoral Under Moonlight," "Wandering Lights," "Another Form of Flight," and "The Mortal Worl…
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Rating 2.5
The Back View of Autumn 唐刚 China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House · 2024 This collection brings together some of the author's poems written between the 1940s and the 1950s, including "Forty and Undeceived," "Dusk Imagery," …

Frequent authors

邹纪孟 (6)Rick Remender (6)Li Jianlin (5)是今 (4)刘霞 (3)Kieron Gillen (3)Aleš Kot (3)三文愚 (2)Carlos Pacheco (2)Tianxia Bachang (2)Tianyi Youfeng (2)Song Dingguo (2)