Tradition and Modernity
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Like a Sojourn (2 Volumes)
Guangxi Normal University Press · 2025
This book is a scholar's notes on painting and calligraphy, an artistic record grounded in daily use and learning, and a genuine cultural reflection o…
Modern Japanese Architecture
CITIC Press · 2023
Modern Japanese architecture went from crude imitation of Western buildings to leadership by English, French, and German architects hired by the gover…
Two Worlds: An Arab's Notes on Observing Europe in the Nineteenth Century
Zhejiang People's Publishing House · 2023
How did the Arab intellectual elite of the 19th century view the so-called European civilization? How did they reconcile the conflicts and contradicti…
Jiangxue Society Series (4 Volumes)
Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2021
The Birth of the Modern World: This volume gathers the lifelong reflections of the British historian and anthropologist Alan Macfarlane, who has trave…
Future Development of Japanese Dwelling Houses
Project Gutenberg · 2019
Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
The Interpretation and Transformation of 'Beauty': Yiche Women's Body Aesthetics and Their Changes
Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2019
The Hani people have a long history and a rich and varied culture of bodily aesthetics, with the bodily aesthetics of women of the Yiche branch being …
Change and Continuity: The Transformation of the Ritual Governance Tradition in Nihe Village
Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2019
Rural society is a microcosm of Chinese society; the history of a village's transformations is also the history of Chinese society. Given the enormous…
Tradition and Modernity: Perspectives on Humanism
Peking University Press · 2026
Traditional and Modern: A Humanist Perspective gathers sixteen essays written by Professor Chen Lai between 1988 and 2000, focusing on the vitality of…
Studies on Chinese Musical Theatre (Volume 1)
Communication University of China Press · 2026
In an era where globalization and localization intertwine, Chinese musical theater stands at a critical juncture of transition from "importing and abs…
Howards End (Translation Classics)
Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2026
Early 20th-century England, Edwardian London. The wealthy, confident, and beautiful Schlegel sisters immerse themselves in the city's intellectual sal…
The Sleepwalkers 01 (1888: Pasenow or Romanticism)
Zhejiang Literature and Art Publishing House · 2025
Part One, 1888: Pasenow, or Romanticism: Pasenow, an aristocratic officer, is a "dreamer" wavering between tradition and modernity. Pasenow strongly i…
Seeking Truth and Pursuing the Way: Philosophical Reflections on China's Entry into Modern Society
Peking University Press · 2025
This book reviews three approaches taken by earlier scholars to the relationship between Chinese and Western cultures—the Westernizationist, the reviv…
The Historian's Peerless Song
Thread-Binding Books Publishing House · 2025
This book chronicles the rise and fall of the Shi family on the northern shore of Poyang Lake, distilling the arduous journey of our ancient nation fr…
Glutinous Rice Figures
Universal Publishing House · 2025
Jiangmi Ren is a novel by Wang Xiaoguang set against the old course of the Yellow River in southwestern Shandong, portraying rural customs and the fat…
Lecture Notes on New Folk Songs
· 2024
Fei Ming's Lectures on New Folk Songs offers his reading and understanding of "new folk songs" and forms a major part of his poetry criticism after 19…
North of the South City
Harbin Publishing House · 2024
South of the Southern City is a personal poetry collection. The author was born in Nayong, a town on the Guizhou Plateau known as a "poetry town." Nou…
The Great Hui Opera Troupe
Anhui Literature and Art Publishing House · 2022
This is the first original novel to take the Huizhou opera troupes' journey to Beijing as its subject. The novel opens with a successful overseas perf…
Tuberose Hotel
Writers Publishing House · 2026
Nightbloom Hotel is a collection of short stories set in the countryside by Hubei writer Xiao Su, published in recent years. From varied angles, the s…
A Falling Leaf Foretells Autumn: Historical Events and Figures of the Late Qing and Early Republic
Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2020
*One Leaf Falls, Autumn Arrives: Historical Events and Figures of the Late Qing and Early Republic* uncovers new historical materials about famous mod…
Youjian Library: Clam and Algae Collection
· 2020
"This collection contains six short stories and one novella: Old Brand, The Soul-Slaying Spear, A Story Heard, An Old Tragedy of the New Era, Speaking…