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Six Records of a Floating Life
Baihuazhou Literature and Art Publishing House · 2025
Six Records of a Floating Life is an autobiographical prose work by the Qing dynasty literatus Shen Fu. It mainly tells the moving love story of Shen …
Surviving Poems of Liu E
· 2024
In my youth I was often ill and had to abandon my studies, and my acquaintance with poetry and prose was especially shallow. In middle age, driven by …
Fragmentary Memories by the Autumn Lamp (A Must-Read Obscure Classic for Literary Youth)
· 2023
Qiudeng Suoyi (Random Recollections Under the Autumn Lamp) is a collection of essays by Jiang Tan, a native of Qiantang in Zhejiang during the Qing dy…
Biographies of Cultural Celebrities of Jiangsu Through the Ages: Wang Tao
Jiangsu People's Publishing House · 2020
Unpublished. This book offers a comprehensive account of the extraordinary life of Wang Tao, a prominent man of letters from Suzhou and a renowned thi…
Reminiscences of Zhang Wenxiang
Nanhai Publication Company · 2024
One year in the Guangxu reign, Wenxiang came to court as governor-general of Hubei. In his spare time he strolled through Liulichang and, catching sig…
Remaining Tales of Martial Arts
Jinzhang Book Company (Jinzhang Shuju) · 2020
Mr. Fang Shipei was a native of Chashan in Fuqing. He practiced boxing for twenty years in a style called Zonghe, or "Flying Crane." He circulated his…