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From the award-winning author of Chemistry comes a sharp and poignant short story that follows a young medical student working in clinical research and grappling with the realities of a future in her chosen field.

Wang Er, a twenty-one-year-old ox herder, is shamed by the local authorities and forced to write a confession of his crimes, but he instead takes it upon himself to write a modernist literary tract. Later, as a lecturer at a chaotic, newly built university, Wang Er navigates the bureaucratic maze of 1980’s China, boldly writing about the Cultural Revolution’s impact on his life and those around him. Finally, alone and humbled, Wang Er must come to terms with the banality of his own existence.

Lecture du texte de Marguerite Yourcenar, publié en 1936, et repris dans Nouvelles orientales en 1938. Une émission soigneusement concoctée par l'équipe de ⁠Radiokultura.eus Merci à eux ✨

Some of us are more equal than others.... Meet Stanley Huang: father, husband, ex-husband, man of unpredictable tastes and temper, aficionado of all-inclusive vacations and bargain luxury goods, newly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. For years, Stanley has claimed that he’s worth a small...

In the vein of All the Light We Cannot See, a cross-cultural love story set against the dramatic backdrop of the Allied invasion of Europe during WWII. Vancouver, 1942. Josiah Chang arrives in the bustling city ready to make a new life for himself. The Second World War is in full swing, and...

A sharp and prescient novel about women in the workplace, the power of Big Tech, and the looming threat of foreign espionage from Kathy Wang, “a skilled satirist of the northern California dream” (Harper’s Bazaar) In 2006 Julia Lerner is living in Moscow, a recent university graduate in...

Nach Jahren der Gewalt sagt sich der Wegelagerer und Mörder Wang-lun von seinen Gräueltaten los und wird zum Anführer einer Bewegung, deren Anhänger sich die "Wahrhaft Schwachen" nennen. Sie leben nach der Lehre von Wu-Wei und propagieren ein gewaltfreies Leben im Einklang mit der Natur. Doch die herrschenden Machthaber befürchten eine Revolte, Krieg bricht aus und die "Wahrhaft Schwachen" greifen unter Wang-lun entgegen ihrer Philosophie zu den Waffen. Als der Roman 1916 erschien, verhalf er Alfred Döblin zu seinem Durchbruch. "Die drei Sprünge des Wang-lun" gilt noch heute als ein Meisterwerk der literarischen Moderne.

Praised as “utterly remarkable” and “deeply resonant” by Pulitzer Prize-winning authors Viet Thanh Nguyen and Robert Olen Butler, a bold and brilliant debut collection, in the vein of The Refugees, which dramatizes the Chinese diaspora across the globe over the past hundred years. Set on...

总是有太多的难题，怎样能够智慧地化解呢？ 被现代沉重的生活压力束缚的朋友， 古人智慧为你留了进入全新世界的出口！......總是有太多的難題，怎樣能夠智慧地化解呢？ 被現代沉重的生活壓力束縛的朋友， 古人智慧為你留了進入全新世界的出口！

No one has ever seen a ghosted bird—birds only come out when it's dark. It's said that the Ghosted Bird in Beihu Lake of Jingdu are drowned ghosts that have turned into birds—they are human souls. The book Dead Soul Bird tells the bizarre fate of a beautiful woman. The protagonist Wei Na is a lovely and charming educated youth. She falls in love with Zheng Qiulun, the talented and tall, handsome man at the farm. And so their misfortune began. The two loved each other deeply.

China, 1934: A naive orphan and shy gunsmith, Ping, has fallen in love with Yong, who is a sophisticated veteran, skilled sharpshooter, and true believer in Mao and the Marxist ideology. Winning Yong’s affections will take an ideological battle—something Ping does not at first understand. As the Red Army begins its yearlong tactical retreat, the Long March, Yong turns to Ping for comfort and companionship. Yong becomes pregnant, and soon their son is born. The Army can’t retreat with a crying infant, so they leave the child with a village woman and promise to return once the war is won.

本有声书以正史记载的史实为基础，以轻松诙谐的笔调，介绍西晋从肇始、承继到丧乱、覆亡的全程……本有聲書以正史記載的史實為基礎，以輕鬆詼諧的筆調，介紹西晉從肇始、承繼到喪亂、覆亡的全程……

以史悟道，学习孔子的心地修养与人格。豁达的入世智慧：和孔子学做人做事……以史悟道，學習孔子的心地修養與人格。豁達的入世智慧：和孔子學做人做事……

Generationen lasen begeistert die Abenteuer der beiden Weltenbummler Rolf Torring und Hans Warren. Die Serie erschien von 1930 bis 1939 in 445 Heften im Verlag Neues Verlagshaus für Volksliteratur GmbH, Berlin, und noch einmal von 1950 bis 1960 in 273 Heftausgaben zunächst im nun in Bad Pyrmont angesiedelten Verlagshaus, später in Lizenz bei Pabel, Rastatt.

The When Swords Fall Silent anthology showcases the imaginations and talents of more than a dozen of the best modern science-fiction and fantasy authors, with each tale centered around one or more characters burdened with a bloody task they will see to completion no matter the cost. Every story takes you for a vicious ride through a world of shadow and death, each as unique in perspective and execution as the contracts carried out within.

康熙王朝名臣辈出，千古传诵。然而宦海风高，沉浮难料。满朝重臣名宦少有善终，陈廷敬却驰骋官场五十多年……康熙王朝名臣輩出，千古傳誦。然而宦海風高，沉浮難料。滿朝重臣名宦少有善終，陳廷敬卻馳騁官場五十多年……

大盛魁的赊销生意出师不利，导致散伙。王相卿成功请到蒙古权贵为赊销生意提供担保，解决了原有的弊端，重振商号。负气出走的张杰和返乡探亲的史大学也都回到了大盛魁。与此同时，皇商孙家迎来了新的当家人孙文举…… 大盛魁的賒銷生意出師不利，導致散伙。王相卿成功請到蒙古權貴為賒銷生意提供擔保，解決了原有的弊端，重振商號。負氣出走的張杰和返鄉探親的史大學也都回到了大盛魁。與此同時，皇商孫家迎來了新的當家人孫文舉……

清朝康熙年间，一代枭雄噶尔丹的铁骑再次席卷蒙古草原，威胁内地。康熙皇帝毅然出兵征讨。为筹措军需粮饷，他下旨向山西的“八大皇商”借钱，太谷武家堡村的孙家也在其中。而这件大事，改变了一个名叫王相卿的穷小子的命运。…… 清朝康熙年間，一代梟雄噶爾丹的鐵騎再次席捲蒙古草原，威脅內地。康熙皇帝毅然出兵征討。為籌措軍需糧餉，他下旨向山西的「八大皇商」借錢，太谷武家堡村的孫家也在其中。而這件大事，改變了一個名叫王相卿的窮小子的命運。

行走的快意，旅途的浪漫，人生的风流，大美的风光，就让你的心去穿越三江并流之密境，神游青海圣湖之仙域，徜徉梵山禅林之灵胜……行走的快意，旅途的浪漫，人生的風流，大美的風光，就讓你的心去穿越三江並流之密境，神遊青海聖湖之仙域，徜徉梵山禪林之靈勝……

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