Rural Life

55 books

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Within an Inch of His Life Émile Gaboriau · 1873 A novel by Émile Gaboriau (1832–1873), a pioneer of French detective fiction. Written in French, it is best known through its English translation. The…
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Desert Trilogy (Desert Rites, Hunting Grounds, White Tiger Pass) Xue Mo Central Compilation & Translation Press · 2013 The Desert Trilogy is a series of novels written by Xue Mo over more than twenty years, consisting of Desert Rites, Hunting Grounds, and White Tiger P…
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Rise of the Liangzhou Men: A Three Kingdoms Tale Wen Erlang Rise of the Liangzhou Men: A Three Kingdoms Tale is a long historical military web novel by Wen Erlang, completed on 17K Literature in November 2017 a…
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Rating 4.5
The Finest Little Farm Mingyao Qidian · 2014 Premium Little Farm is a modern rural farming novel by the web author Mingyao. It was first serialized on Qidian Chinese Network on February 26, 2014,…
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Ordinary Days Wang Yuewen Qunyan Publishing House · 2009 Ordinary Days is a collection of novellas and short stories by the writer Wang Yuewen, published by Qunyan Press in 2009. It comprises ten works: "A C…
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Reader's Digest 2014 Issue 2 Readers Magazine Editorial Office Gansu People's Publishing House · 2014 This issue is worth recommending first of all for the "density of its selections." In a thin digest magazine, the opening piece is a small incident by…
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Ghost Painting Demon Shuyang Hao Ghost Painting Demon is a supernatural mystery web novel by the online author Sheepish Good, first released in 2014 and serialized exclusively on Heiy…
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Portable Farming Zhuang Xiang Xiao Sa Portable Farming is an urban-and-rural themed web novel by the online author Zhuangxiang Xiaosa. It began serialization on Qidian Chinese Network in J…
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Shennong, Stop Messing Around Nanshan Yinshi Shennong, Stop Messing Around is an urban-life web novel by Nanshan Yinshi, serialized on Qidian and completed at 800 chapters and roughly 1.74 millio…
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Marginalia by the Book: A Bustle, a Chill 彭忠富 · 2016 Marginalia by the Book: A Bustle, a Chill is a collection of reading essays by the Sichuan writer and professional book reviewer Peng Zhongfu, publish…
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Rise Feng Tianxiao Rise is a long urban novel by Chongqing web novelist Feng Tianxiao, serialized on Qidian since 2010, totaling roughly 2.71 million characters and rega…
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Rating 4.6
White Deer Plain Chen Zhongshi People's Literature Publishing House · 2012 White Deer Plain is Chen Zhongshi's masterpiece. Serialized in the magazine Dangdai in 1992, it was published by People's Literature Publishing House …
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The Flag-Raising Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin The Flag-Raising is a short story collection by American children's author Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin (1856–1923), built around characters from Rebecca…
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The Gu Rat Lida The Gu Rat is a suspense thriller by web author Lida, first serialized on Motie Chinese and running about 120,000 Chinese characters in 390 chapters. …
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Uncle Josh's Punkin Centre Stories Cal Stewart · 1903 Uncle Josh's Punkin Centre Stories is a collection of humorous short stories by Cal Stewart (1856–1919), an American comedian and early recording arti…
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Rating 3.6
A Bride from the East Wind Liu Qingbang Henan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2014 This is a self-selected collection of novellas and short stories by the writer Liu Qingbang, published by Henan Literature and Art Publishing House in…
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Rating 2.0
The Depot Master Joseph Crosby Lincoln A. L. Burt · 1910 The Depot Master is a novel by the American author Joseph Crosby Lincoln (1870–1944), published in 1910 with the subtitle 'A Comedy of a Cape Cod Town…
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Rating 3.5
Seven Days in Cat City Li Juan Beijing Yanshan Press · 2016 Seven Days in Cat City is a novel by the Zhejiang author Li Juan (associate professor at the School of Humanities, Zhijiang College of Zhejiang Univer…
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Rating 4.1
Getting a Wife in the West 马宏杰 Zhejiang People's Publishing House · 2014 A collection of stories about rural China, documented and photographed over nearly thirty years by Ma Hongjie, photographer for Chinese National Geogr…
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Farewell to a Century of Radicalism 温铁军 Oriental Press · 2016 Farewell to a Century of Radicalism is the first volume of speeches by Wen Tiejun from 2004 to 2014, subtitled "Wen Tiejun's Lectures 2004–2014 (Volum…