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A Wayfarer 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 …
Adornment of the Sky
· 2017
Xiao Hong (1911–1942) was a renowned modern Chinese woman writer from Hulan County, Heilongjiang Province. Discontented with her feudal family and arr…
The Death of Sister Wang
· 2017
In the village, Fifth Sister, Leng San, and Third Grandfather Zhu are all public names. Among the hired-labor class, names are always this simple and …
The Story of Wang Si
· 2017
His life was like the ripples on a stream: peaceful, calm, and regular. It seemed his master had stopped calling him "Wang Si" a few years ago, and no…
The Little Black Dog
· 2017
Xiao Hong (1911–1942) was a renowned modern Chinese writer, born in Hulan County, Heilongjiang Province. Dissatisfied with her feudal family and arran…
A Girl from the South
· 2017
Xiao Hong (1911–1942) was a renowned modern Chinese woman writer born in Hulan County, Heilongjiang Province. Dissatisfied with her feudal family and …
Hands
· 2017
I listened more carefully for a while, but I could hear nothing clearly—only a humming laughter and a tangle of quarreling voices. At night I happened…
Mid-Autumn Festival
· 2017
Xiao Hong (1911–1942) was a renowned modern Chinese woman writer, born in Hulan County, Heilongjiang Province. Dissatisfied with her feudal family and…
The Pawnshop
· 2017
Xiao Hong (1911–1942) was a renowned modern Chinese woman writer, born in Hulan County, Heilongjiang Province. Dissatisfied with her feudal family and…
The Gilded Doctrine
· 2017
Xiao Hong (1911–1942) was a renowned modern Chinese woman writer, born in Hulan County, Heilongjiang Province. Dissatisfied with her feudal family and…
The Weakling
· 2017
In mid-July of the lunar calendar, with the summer vacation nearly over, he had grown tired of staying in his hometown and so used what little leisure…
The Completion of a Railway
· 2017
A story from 1928, a story I have told several times. And whenever I read a passage about student movements, I think of the student movement in Harbin…