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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
Fudan University Press · 2014
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge is Ambrose Bierce's most famous short story—short and sharp, regarded as a classic of the American short story. Set …
Iron Cross
Iron Cross is an alternate-history novel of World War II by Yueying Wutong, first serialized on Qidian, with a web edition running to more than three …
The Grave Robbers' Chronicles
China Friendship Publishing Company
The Grave Robbers' Chronicles is a long suspense and adventure novel by Nanpai Sanshu (real name Xu Lei), serialized on Qidian.com from 2006 and compl…
Herding Sheep on a Dreamless Night
Writers Publishing House · 2026
This poetry collection builds a multidimensional poetic universe across six sections—"People Above the Clouds," "In the Floating World," "A Story With…
Black Mirror Forest
Beijing Daily Press · 2025
Liu Shun, a lowly clerk at a savings bank, has long been trapped by financial strain and leads a dull, monotonous life. After a scratch-off lottery ti…
Dreaming Back to the Kingdom of Huaxu
· 2025
Opening with a dream, it tells the story of what happens in the land of Huaxu. In the dream one sees the grand library of Huaxu, where are recorded no…
Sands of Time: The Edge of Reality and Illusion
· 2024
In this imaginative future world, every choice may become eternal. In the distant future, when humanity's exploration of the universe has reached the …
Record of Riding a Whale
Writers Publishing House · 2024
Riding the Whale selects more than 140 poems Liu Kang has written in recent years. It is divided into three sections. The first, "Land of Nothingness,…
Qing Dynasty Novel: All Is Illusion
· 2024
This volume brings together two Qing-dynasty vernacular stories, The Illusion of Plum Souls and The Illusion of the Portrait, which sit between the sc…
The Ship of Happiness Sets Sail
Beijing United Publishing Co., Ltd. · 2024
This is a full-length popular novel combining love, family bonds, opera, smuggling crime, and other elements, and a transitional representative work b…
A Supplement to Journey to the West (Chinese Tales of the Strange Series)
Zhejiang Literature and Art Publishing House · 2024
Sequel to Journey to the West, Xiyou Bu picks up after the Tang monk and his disciples cross the Flaming Mountains. While begging for alms, Sun Wukong…
Knowledge Handbook for A Supplement to Journey to the West
Zhejiang Literature and Art Publishing House · 2024
Supplements the knowledge beyond the pages of *Xiyou Bu*, including a concise route map of Sun Xingzhe, *Zhaoyang Mengshi*, *Bingyou Ji*, and more.
Invisible Ink (Modiano Series)
People's Literature Publishing House · 2023
The novella Invisible Ink was published in 2019 and deals with the selective nature of memory. The first part of the novel takes place in Paris. Leavi…
A Portrait of Shunkin
民主与建设出版社 · 2022
Spring Snow (Shunqin-sho) is a collection of short and medium-length fiction by Yasunari Kawabata? No—by the Japanese aestheticist master Junichiro Ta…
First Person Singular
Flower City Publishing House · 2022
In "On a Stone Pillow," the narrator recalls a fleeting emotional exchange with a literature-loving girl he met while working a part-time job in colle…
Look, Those Clowns!
Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2021
Look, the Harlequins! is a major novel by Vladimir Nabokov, widely recognized as one of the twentieth century's master fiction writers, and the last c…
Fate: On the Unofficial History of Female Immortals and the Story of Emperor Jianwen
· 2026
This essay on literature and history takes fate as its central mystery, linking the turmoil of the early Ming dynasty's Jingnan campaign with the Qing…
The Silver Tripod
· 2026
On a night train to Oshu, Kajin Sono carries a silver pot given to him by his dead beloved, who painted a picture on her garment for him; this portabl…
Red Chamber Compendium: The True Dream of Red Chamber
· 2025
Red Chamber Dreams Fulfilled was written by Guo Zeyun in 1940 and picks up from Chapter 120 of the original novel. The story opens after Jia Baoyu has…
The Art of Folding
Anhui Literature and Art Publishing House · 2021
Composed of twelve novellas and short stories, *The Folding Technique* begins in Bihe Town, where many characters are interconnected and recur, formin…