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The Great Businessman Omnibus (Original Novel of the TV Series Starring Chen Xiao, Sun Qian, Luo Yizhou, Zhu Yawen and Li Chun)
北京子卿文化科技有限公司 · 2025
Editor's Recommendation: A milestone in political-business fiction! Doing big business in China has followed the same playbook for thousands of years.…
Notes from the Studio of Rare Remonstrances
北京汇聚文源文化发展有限公司 · 2024
After I retired and returned home, I was nearing seventy. Eating my fill all day, I went to sleep at dusk and rose at midnight; sitting idly and bored…
Sidelights on Chinese Life
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 …
Held by Chinese Brigands
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 …
Court Life in China: The Capital, Its Officials and People
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 …
Romance of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom: Complete Collection of the Hong and Yang Heroes
通俗图书刊行社 · 2021
Also known as The Romance of Hong Xiuquan, this work begins with Hong Xiuquan's uprising and ends with Zeng Guofan dispatching Shengbao to besiege Jin…
The Travels of Lao Can
· 2025
Carrying his medicine chest, Old Mister Can wanders through Shandong and beyond, witnessing one social ill after another: in officialdom, the "upright…
Tales of the Bizarre in the Jianghu
· 2025
Hunan was a place where superstition flourished and shamanic practices abounded. The book recounts a series of bizarre cases from the Guangxu era, suc…
A Grand View of Unofficial Histories of the Qing Dynasty: Strange Tales of the Qing
· 2025
A compendium of historical materials that brings together the best of Qing dynasty unofficial histories and anecdotal writings, divided into five sect…
A Grand View of Unofficial Histories of the Qing Dynasty (Complete in Five Volumes)
· 2025
This is a compilation of historical materials that brings together the best of Qing dynasty unofficial histories and miscellaneous records, divided in…
The Business World Revealed
· 2025
This book recounts stories of deceit and sordid dealings in the Shanghai business world of the late Qing dynasty, offering today's readers valuable in…
Selected Unofficial Records of the Qing Dynasty
· 2025
Qing Dynasty Anecdotes: Selected Tales is a collection of Qing dynasty lore by the late-Qing author Liangxi Zuoguan Laoren. This volume presents selec…
Twenty Thousand Li Outside the Forbidden City: Late Qing Urban Life as Depicted by a British Woman Writer
Zhejiang Gongshang University Press · 2025
In 1907–1909, an obscure British woman writer set out on a grand journey across China. From an outsider's perspective she recorded the Chinese society…
A Study and Annotated Edition of Yanagiwara Sakimitsu's Diary of His Mission to Qing China
Peking University Press · 2025
The "Research" section of this book begins with a literary reading that assigns meaning to discourse, sorts through the contents of The Diary of the M…
Dianshizhai Pictorial: Illustrated Guide to Strange Tales
Jiangsu Phoenix Literature and Art Publishing House · 2024
Dianshizhai Pictorial was the earliest and one of the most influential news lithographic pictorials in modern China. It was founded on May 8, 1884, by…
The Grand Lantern Contest
China Culture and History Press · 2024
This book is the Wood volume of Dianshizhai Pictorial. Dianshizhai Pictorial is the earliest and most influential news pictorial published in modern C…
Immortal Companions in One Boat
China Culture and History Press · 2024
This book is one volume of the Dianshizhai Pictorial series. The Dianshizhai Pictorial was the earliest and most influential news pictorial published …
A Hundred Birds Hail the King
China Culture and History Press · 2024
This book is an anthology from Dianshizhai Pictorial, China's earliest and most influential news pictorial of the modern era. Covering social issues, …
Returning the Gold to Save the Son
China Culture and History Press · 2024
This book belongs to the Xing volume of Dianshizhai Pictorial. Dianshizhai Pictorial is the earliest and most influential news pictorial published in …
The Learned Teacher Asks About Words
China Culture and History Press · 2024
This book is the Noon volume of Dianshizhai Pictorial, the earliest and most influential illustrated news pictorial published in modern China. Coverin…