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  • Global Theatre Anthologies

    Classical and Modern Plays from China

    Edited by R. N. Sandberg, Xiaomei Chen, Ayling Wang ...
    Series series Global Theatre Anthologies
    The power of theatrical performance is universal, but the style and concerns of theatre are specific to individual cultures.The third volume in the Global Theatre Anthologies series presents six of the most iconic classical and modern plays from China. By exploring the older works alongside important pieces from across the modern period, students gain insight to the theatrical and cultural values ... Read more

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  • The Fox Wife

    A Novel

    by Yangsze Choo ...
    Some people think foxes are similar to ghosts because we go around collecting qi, but nothing could be further than the truth. We are living creatures, just like you, only usually better looking . . .Manchuria, 1908.In the last years of the dying Qing Empire, a courtesan is found frozen in a doorway. Her death is clouded by rumors of foxes, which are believed to lure people by transforming ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 4

    by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu ...
    Series Book 4 - Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel)
    The Reverend of Empty Words, a monster that feeds off the fears of the fortunate, is hunting Xie Lian's friend, the Wind Master Shi Qingxuan. Knowing that his abysmal luck inoculates him from the creature's power, Xie Lian doesn't hesitate to throw himself into harm's way--to Hua Cheng's horror and panic. But another one of the Four Calamities may be closer than anyone knows, and even a ghost as ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 5

    by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu ...
    Series Book 5 - Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel)
    Ghosts are converging on the cursed Mount Tonglu for a massive battle royale, the sole survivor of which may become a Ghost King, a being of unimaginable power. Xie Lian is sent to secretly infiltrate and try to prevent this--by destroying any ghosts strong enough to stand a chance. His heavenly powers are weakened near the cursed mountain, but he has one trump card on his side--Hua Cheng, who has ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System: Ren Zha Fanpai Zijiu Xitong (Novel) Vol. 4

    by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu ...
    Series Book 4 - The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System: Ren Zha Fanpai Zijiu Xitong (Novel)
    What happens after an epic tale ends? This collection of eleven short stories picks up days after Scum Villain's finale and follows the cast's relationships and adventures through their pasts and futures. The first trial? A glimpse into another world, where Luo Binghe was never saved by his beloved teacher--unless he can claim this world's Shen Qingqiu for himself. Other tales recount the riotous ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Peach Blossom Pavillion

    by Mingmei Yip ...
    In a sunny California apartment, a young woman and her fiancé arrive to record her great-grandmother's story. The story that unfolds of Precious Orchid's life in China, where she rises from a childhood of shame to become one of the most successful courtesans in the land, is unlike any they've heard before. . .When Precious Orchid's father is falsely accused of a crime and found guilty, he is ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies

    by Moss Roberts ...
    Series series The Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
    This collection of tales opens up a magical world far from our customary haunts. Ghost stories, romances, fables, and heroic sagas: the forms are familiar, but the characters we meet surprise us at every turn. For those who know and love the tales of the Grimms and Andersen, the universal themes of fairy tale literature emerge in these classic stories, but with a sophistication that is uniquely ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Liar's Dice

    A Lotus Palace Mystery

    by Jeannie Lin ...
    Series series The Lotus Palace Mysteries
    Lady Bai's first taste of freedom brings her face-to-face with murder. A dangerous and enigmatic stranger becomes her ally while the killer may be someone closer than she ever imagined. Part of the bestselling Lotus Palace seriesLady Bai, called Wei-wei by her aristocratic family, has always been the perfectly obedient daughter--but only on the outside. When she dares to pay a forbidden visit to a ... Read more

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  • Sinophagia: A Celebration of Chinese Horror

    by Xueting Christine Ni, Yimei Tangguo, Cai Jun, Chi Hui, Chu Xidao, Chuan Ge, Fan Zhou, Goodnight Xiaoqing, Zhou Haohui, Gu Shi, She Cong Ge, Su Min, Hong Niangzi, Zhou Dedong, Nanpai Sanshu ...
    An anthology of unsettling tales from contemporary China, translated into English for the very first time.Fourteen dazzling horror stories delve deep into the psyche of modern China in this new anthology curated by acclaimed writer and essayist Xueting C. Ni, editor and translator of the British Fantasy Award-winning Sinopticon.From the menacing vision of a red umbrella, to the ominous atmosphere ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Anchor Book of Chinese Poetry

    From Ancient to Contemporary, The Full 3000-Year Tradition

    Edited by Tony Barnstone, Chou Ping ...
    Unmatched in scope and literary quality, this landmark anthology spans three thousand years, bringing together more than six hundred poems by more than one hundred thirty poets, in translations–many new and exclusive to the book–by an array of distinguished translators.Here is the grand sweep of Chinese poetry, from the Book of Songs–ancient folk songs said to have been collected by Confucius ... Read more

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  • The Golden Lotus

    by Lanling Xiaoxiaosheng ...
    “The greatest novel of physical love which China has produced.” — Pearl S. BuckA saga of ruthless ambition, murder, and, famously, Chinese erotica, The Golden Lotus (also known as The Plum in the Golden Vase) has been called the fifth Great Classical Novel in Chinese Literature and one of the Four Masterworks of the Ming Novel. Admired in its own time for its literary qualities and biting ... Read more

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  • Dream of the Walled City

    by Lisa Huang Fleischman ...
    Marking the debut of a stunning new literary talent, Lisa Huang Fleischman's extraordinary saga -- inspired by her grandmother's life as an early feminist, political activist, and friend of Mao Zedong -- is a masterpiece about one clever and resourceful woman, growing up amidst the turmoil of twentieth-century China.Born in 1890, the privileged and sheltered daughter of a high-ranking imperial ... Read more

    $15.99 USD