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The Complete Works of Wu Jianren: Strange Events Eyewitnessed in Twenty Years
Northern Literature and Art Publishing House (Beifang Wenyi Chubanshe) · 2020
This novel, written by late Qing littérateur Wu Jianren, is a semi-autobiographical work and one of the four great novels of social exposure of the la…
Opening One's Eyes to History (4 Volumes)
Beijing Times Chinese Press · 2020
The Last Ten Years of the Qing Dynasty: Lalibe's Photographic Record; Light and Shadow of Late Qing China: Edward Bangs Drew's Photographic Memories (…
Three Years' Wanderings in the Northern Provinces of China
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 …
From Pekin to Calais by Land
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 Tribulations of a Chinaman in China
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 American Missionary — Volume 42, No. 04, April, 1888
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 …
Classic Book Fragrance · Chinese Classical Novels of Manners Series: Biographies of the Flowers of Shanghai
Tuanjie Publishing House (Unity Press) · 2020
A novel about courtesans, also known as Illustrated Precious Mirror of the Brothel and Illustrated Romance of the Shanghai Brothel. Written partly in …
Classic Book Fragrance: Series of Classical Chinese Novels of Social Manners: Strange Events Witnessed in Twenty Years (2 Volumes)
Tuanjie Publishing House (Unity Press) · 2020
This book follows the experiences of its protagonist as its main thread, beginning with his journey home to mourn his father and ending with his failu…
The Case of Chun A-shi's Plot to Murder Her Husband (3-Volume Set)
Beijing Mingtianyuanhang Cultural Transmission Co., Ltd. · 2024
Chun A-shi was only 19, the daughter of a banner-man named Ahong'a, married to Chunying of the same banner; following the banner custom of calling peo…
Classic Novel of the Late Qing Dynasty: Huang Xiuqiu (Three-Volume Set)
Beijing Mingtianyuanhang Cultural Transmission Co., Ltd. · 2022
Huang Xiuqiu is a late-Qing novel that tells the story of Huang Xiuqiu, who resolves to "make the earth a new brocade," as she leads the Free Village …
Late Qing Women and Modern China (Second Edition)
Peking University Press · 2025
This book selects three perspectives from the newly emerging newspaper writings of the late Qing—women's society, female exemplars, and women's deaths…
The Construction of Women's National Common Knowledge in the Late Qing Dynasty
Peking University Press · 2025
In modern China, the call for change raised by elite intellectuals reached and influenced the lower classes, a process usually called "enlightenment."…
The Tongwaxiang Breach and Course Change of the Yellow River and the Late Qing Political Situation (National Social Science Fund Late-Stage Funding Project)
Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2019
Against the backdrop of a specific time and space, this book systematically analyzes the basic historical facts of the breach and course change of the…
A Study of Late Qing Officials' Collecting Activities
Guangxi Normal University Press · 2019
This book is a stage result of the overall research project “Wu Dacheng and the Modern Fate of Chinese Literati Culture.” Centering on Wu Dacheng and …
The Travels of Lao Can (Part One)
Beijing Mingtianyuanhang Cultural Transmission Co., Ltd. · 2024
The Travels of Lao Can (Part One)
The Travels of Lao Can (Part Two)
Beijing Mingtianyuanhang Cultural Transmission Co., Ltd. · 2024
The novel follows the travels of Old Derelict, a wandering physician who "rattles a string of bells" as he drifts through the world, making a living b…
A Concise Reader of the Twenty-Five Histories: History of the Late Qing
Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2019
The last sixty years of the Qing dynasty were an extremely brief yet unusually prominent span in China's history of several thousand years. In time, t…
A Travelogue of the Three Gorges and Chongqing: Trade and Travel in Late Qing Western China
Chongqing Publishing House · 2019
Mainly recounts the journey of the Englishman Archibald Little in the late Qing period, who, through arduous effort, traversed the Yangtze Three Gorge…
Listening to Storytelling at Minghu Studio: Sixteen Late Qing Tales
SDX Joint Publishing Company · 2025
Nearly a century ago, a series of pocket-sized books—plain in language, pleasing in design—appeared under the name “Little Novels.” Most were adapted …
The Travels of Lao Can (Zuojiabang Classics Library)
Zhejiang Literature and Art Publishing House · 2022
The protagonist, Lao Can, never enters officialdom. He roams the jianghu, making a living by his medical skills and wandering across the Chinese land.…