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30 books

Comic Guests Monthly, Issue 68 cover
Comic Guests Monthly, Issue 68 Zhiyin Manke Editorial Department Hubei Zhiyin Animation Co., Ltd. · 2008 Founded in January 2006 under the supervision of the Hubei Zhiyin Media Group and published by Hubei Zhiyin Animation Co., Ltd., Comic Guests Monthly …
New Shanghai Discovery Tour: Shopping cover
New Shanghai Discovery Tour: Shopping He Xuelin / Han Xinyi / Bu Jinhua Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2001 This is the Shopping volume in the New Shanghai Discovery Tour series, focusing on Shanghai's shopping environment at the turn of the twenty-first cen…
The National Geographic Magazine, December 1930 (Vol. 58, No. 6) cover
The National Geographic Magazine, December 1930 (Vol. 58, No. 6) Gilbert H. Grosvenor National Geographic Society · 1930 This is the December 1930 issue of The National Geographic Magazine, Vol. 58, No. 6, published by the National Geographic Society in Washington, with …
Zhion Manke, Issue 549 cover
Zhion Manke, Issue 549 Zhiyin Manke Editorial Department Hubei Zhiyin Animation Co., Ltd. Zhion Manke is China's first full-color original comics magazine, launched in January 2006, supervised by Hubei Zhiyin Media Group and published by Hu…
Captain America: Hail Hydra Vol. 1 cover
Captain America: Hail Hydra Vol. 1 Jonathan Mayberry This volume collects the five-issue limited series Captain America: Hail Hydra, originally published by Marvel in 2011 (issues #1–5, released monthly …
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Rating 3.8
Breathing Exercises 蒋立波 Baihuazhou Literature and Art Publishing House · 2024 Breathing Exercises is poet Jiang Libo's latest collection after Mist and Index and Hearing Test, with most of the poems previously published in journ…
The Diary of a Resurrectionist, 1811-1812 cover
Rating 3.6
The Diary of a Resurrectionist, 1811-1812 Bailey, James Blake 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 …
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Rating 4.5
The Chameleon Anton Pavlovich Chekhov / 路雪莹 Zhejiang Literature and Art Publishing House · 2022 Chekhov, hailed as "the god of the short story," is a master in the eyes of countless literary greats. His works are devoted to revealing the constant…
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Rating 4.2
Widow Tian Watches the Melons Zhao Shuli · 2026 In Nanpo Village, where Widow Tian lives, most families are poor; with many mouths to feed, there is never enough grain to go around. Pumpkins and bea…
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Rating 2.8
Just Saying 冰耘 Baihuazhou Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026 The title of this book, Just Saying, was personally inscribed by the renowned writer Jia Pingwa. The collection contains over 100 micro-short stories …
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Rating 4.0
Water Floods the Blue Bridge 杨知寒 Writers Publishing House · 2026 Yang Zhihan's collection of novellas and short stories, Water Over the Blue Bridge, is one volume in the "New Forces in Chinese Literature" series. Th…
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Rating 2.9
Feathers of the Sun 罗凌芳 国文出版社 · 2025 This collection of short stories, written over five years, portrays the spirit of our times through the eyes of ordinary people in cities and villages…
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Rating 2.8
Family Letters from Two Places 3star World Joint Publishing House Pte. Ltd. · 2024 In the 1970s, the author lived apart from family, relying entirely on correspondence; the original letters have been preserved intact and should be re…
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Rating 3.2
Escape in the Mirror 谷禾 China Culture and History Press · 2024 Mirror Escape is a collection of fifteen novellas and short stories. The stories range widely in subject; ordinary lives that seem trivial at first gl…
The Rise and Fall of César Birotteau (Fu Lei's Classic Translation) cover
Rating 4.5
The Rise and Fall of César Birotteau (Fu Lei's Classic Translation) Honoré de Balzac / Fu Lei · 2024 The Rise and Fall of César Birotteau portrays an ambitious perfumer whose life takes a sharp turn for the worse just as he reaches its peak, ending in…
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Rating 3.8
Film and Bicycle 李亚 Anhui Literature and Art Publishing House · 2022 This is a collection of three novellas: "Film," "Biographies of Martial Artists," and "Bicycle." All three are set in the countryside of Bozhou and po…
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Rating 2.9
Ordinary 吴守为 Haitian Publishing House · 2022 Through cases and stories of the twenty thousand infrastructure engineering soldiers who broke ground, worked, lived, developed and contributed in She…
The Struggle for Memory (One-Way Street 25) cover
Rating 3.9
The Struggle for Memory (One-Way Street 25) Wu Qi · 2021 Contesting Memory (One-Way Street 25)
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Rating 2.8
Porcelain of Happiness 陈小庆 Henan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2021 A title in the Henan Writers Association's key works support project "Young Writers Series," *The Porcelain of Happiness* collects 75 short stories th…
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Rating 3.8
China in Profile: A Record of Embers 李泓冰 Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2020 China in Its Many Faces: Embers is a selection of columns by Li Hongbing, deputy head and senior editor of the People's Daily Shanghai Bureau, publish…