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  • Performing Enlightenment

    Buddhism and Theater in Early Modern China

    by Mengxiao Wang ...
    Series Book 149 - Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series
    In early modern China, a major revival of Buddhism coincided with a surging fascination with theater. Buddhist monastics and laypeople increasingly participated in viewing, discussing, and writing plays. Far from merely serving as a medium for conveying religious teachings and practices, drama became a source of deep concern for Buddhists due to the perceived tension between spiritual discipline ... Read more

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  • The Five Levels of Taijiquan

    Translated by Christina Schulz ...
    In order to master Taijiquan you must begin with the most fundamental steps, and systematically work up to the advanced levels, slowly building up your knowledge and technique as you go. This book explains the five levels of Taijiquan from complete beginner to highest level practitioner. Presenting a word for word translation, with commentary, of Grandmaster Chen Xiaowang's original Chinese text, ... Read more

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  • Heterogeneous Graph Representation Learning and Applications

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Representation learning in heterogeneous graphs (HG) is intended to provide a meaningful vector representation for each node so as to facilitate downstream applications such as link prediction, personalized recommendation, node classification, etc. This task, however, is challenging not only because of the need to incorporate heterogeneous structural (graph) information consisting of multiple ... Read more

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  • Advances in Graph Neural Networks

    Series series eBColl Synthesis Collection 12
    This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the foundations and frontiers of graph neural networks. In addition, the book introduces the basic concepts and definitions in graph representation learning and discusses the development of advanced graph representation learning methods with a focus on graph neural networks. The book providers researchers and practitioners with an understanding of ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Design of Ultra-Low Power Impulse Radios

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book covers the fundamental principles behind the design of ultra-low power radios and how they can form networks to facilitate a variety of applications within healthcare and environmental monitoring, since they may operate for years off a small battery or even harvest energy from the environment. These radios are distinct from conventional radios in that they must operate with very ... Read more

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  • Ye Xian: The Chinese Cinderella Story in Simplified Chinese and Pinyin, 450 Word Vocabulary Level

    The story of Cinderella is possibly the world's most popular folk tale. The earliest known version is from Greece around two thousand years ago, and over the next thousand years, it traveled to France, Italy and Germany, and eventually to the Walt Disney studio in America.But as the Cinderella story traveled from Greece to Western Europe, it was also carried eastward to Asia along the Silk Road ... Read more

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  • The Rise of the Monkey King: A Story in Simplified Chinese and Pinyin, 600 Word Vocabulary Level

    Journey to the West, #1

    Series Book 1 - Journey to the West
    This book is a retelling, in easy-to-read Chinese, of the legendary story of how a little stone monkey was born, became king of his troop of monkeys, left his home to pursue enlightenment, received the name Sun Wukong (literally, "ape seeking the void") from his teacher, and returned home to defend his subjects from a ravenous monster.Sun Wukong, the Handsome Monkey King, is one of the most famous ... Read more

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  • The Love Triangle

    FOR MATURE READERS ONLY. Sang is a young scholar living alone in a small village in 18th century China. One night a strange and beautiful woman arrives at his house, and he soon falls deeply in love with her. But later, a second even more beautiful woman arrives, and things become extremely complicated. This is a story about fox spirits and ghosts, love and lust, and the unpredictable nature of ... Read more

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  • Chang'e the Moon Goddess, A Story in Easy Chinese, Pinyin and English

    Heroes of Ancient China, #2

    Series Book 2 - Heroes of Ancient China
    Chang'e, eldest daughter of a powerful sky god, makes a foolish mistake and is exiled from the heavenly world, condemned to live out her days as an earthbound mortal. The archer Hou Yi dives through the clouds to follow her, and together they save the human world from destruction.But Chang'e drinks a magic elixir and finds herself trapped alone on the cold, distant moon, with only the Jade Rabbit ... Read more

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  • The Ball of Fire

    A young boy finds himself alone in a ship in a terrible storm. All the other passengers and crew are dead. Suddenly he sees a bright yellow ball of fire on the mast...This is a short story in Simplified Chinese, pinyin and English, excerpted from the short story collection "Learn to Read Chinese, Book 1" by Jeff Pepper and Xiao Hui Wang. It's based on stories told by Norman Hinsdale Pitman in "A ... Read more

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  • The Magic Ginseng Tree: A Story in Simplified Chinese and Pinyin, 1200 Word Vocabulary Level

    Journey to the West, #10

    Series Book 10 - Journey to the West
    Tangseng and his disciples have been traveling for two or three years. They arrive at a secluded mountain monastery which turns out to be the home of a powerful master named Zhenyuan and an ancient and magical ginseng tree. As usual, the travelers' search for a nice hot meal and a place to sleep quickly turns into a disaster. Although Zhenyuan has gone away for a few days, he has left his two ... Read more

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  • The Country of Women: A Story in Simplified Chinese and Pinyin, 1800 Word Vocabulary Level

    Journey to the West, #18

    Series Book 18 - Journey to the West
    The four travelers run into difficulties and temptations in a nation of women and girls. First, the monk Tangseng and his disciple Zhu become pregnant after drinking from the Mother and Child River. Later, the nation's queen meets Tangseng and pressures him to marry her. He barely escapes that fate, only to be kidnapped by a powerful female demon who takes him to her cave and tries to seduce him. ... Read more

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