Chinese Historical

Kitchen Chinese, Ann Mah’s funny and poignant first novel about a young Chinese-American woman who travels to Beijing to discover food, family, and herself is a delight—complete with mouth-watering descriptions of Asian culinary delicacies, from Peking duck and Mongolian hot pot to the...

A historical narrative of Lee, John Steinbeck's Chinese cook in East of Eden; and Chinatown, San Francisco in the 19th century. The tale traverses both China and America in their most turbulent centuries; each wrestling with a national identity against the appearance of ‘foreigners’ on their shores. You will be hearing about the life of an ‘English-speaking Chinaman’; his travails within an infant but violent Chinatown, his survival in a hostile land with bilingualism as his only weapon, and a torrid forbidden love affair. Lee was a man whose time was not ready for him.

Tras el suicidio de su hermana en la tumba del emperador, la seguridad de Lin Shui en la Ciudad Prohibida pende de un hilo. Ahora, como princesa de una dinastía derrotada y concubina favorita del nuevo emperador, verá cómo las envidias y amenazas crecen a su alrededor. Pero su vulnerabilidad pasa a un segundo plano cuando las muertes empiezan a sucederse y los asesinatos no hacen sino confirmar la sospecha obsesiva que la atormenta.

通览五千年全球文明浩荡风云，综观五千年世界历史未解之谜，还原尘封历史背后掩盖的原貌，追寻遥远年代若隐若现的足迹，在思考和探索中走向精彩未来。…… 通覽五千年全球文明浩蕩風雲，綜觀五千年世界歷史未解之謎，還原塵封歷史背後掩蓋的原貌，追尋遙遠年代若隱若現的足跡，在思考和探索中走向精彩未來。

Banned in China, this controversial and politically charged novel tells the story of the search for an entire month erased from official Chinese history. Beijing, sometime in the near future: a month has gone missing from official records. No one has any memory of it, and no one could care...

"I loved this book and can't stop talking about it. . . . Transcendent." —Carolyn See, The Washington Post In the tradition of Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress, Wang Gang's English is a captivating coming-of-age novel about the power of language to launch a journey of self-discovery...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From Jamie Ford, author of the beloved Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, comes a much-anticipated second novel. Set against the backdrop of Depression-era Seattle, Songs of Willow Frost is a powerful tale of two souls—a boy with dreams for his future and a...

历史的戏剧性就在于，那些人们自以为早已过去了的问题，总是一遍遍地不期而至，卷土重来……歷史的戲劇性就在於，那些人們自以為早已過去了的問題，總是一遍遍地不期而至，捲土重來……

圣经是一本上帝神跨越约一千六百年通过感动四十多个作者而编写的六十六本书的合集这些作者中有先知国王祭司贵族渔夫农民教育水平不一尽管这些人互相不认识但是他们写的这些书从头到尾前后呼应天衣无缝圣经里有八百多个预言到现在为止只剩下不到二十个还没有得到应验只是因为时候未到

An indelible, deeply reported human narrative of contemporary China in which the country’s carefully regulated internet offers a lens into the broader national tension between freedom and control In the late 1990s, as the world was waking up to the power of the internet, Chinese authorities...

The life of migrant workers is richly diverse and ever-changing. The stories told in this book are but a drop in the ocean compared to real life, yet they accurately capture and reflect the real experiences of young migrant workers.

后宫，是最残酷的争宠密集地；前朝，是最黑暗的集权根据地。看各个皇后们，怎样从后宫的争宠走向前朝的集权……後宮，是最殘酷的爭寵密集地；前朝，是最黑暗的集權根據地。看各個皇后們，怎樣從后宮的爭寵走向前朝的集權……

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This audio course is specifically designed for medical and healthcare professionals who interact with Mandarin-speaking patients, their families, and caregivers. Across seven focused sessions, this course provides a comprehensive approach to mastering essential Mandarin language skills tailored to the healthcare setting.

以史为鉴，可以知兴替；以人为鉴，可以明得失。从大历史观的角度出发，纵览中国几千年王朝兴替历程……以史為鑑，可以知興替；以人為鑑，可以明得失。從大歷史觀的角度出發，縱覽中國幾千年王朝興替歷程……

二十世纪一百年，女界涌现了许多天才，出类拔萃的女子身上多半具有相当的传奇性。秋瑾、宋美龄、林徽因、张爱玲、赛金花、小凤仙、阮玲玉、赵一曼……二十世紀一百年，女界湧現了許多天才，出類拔萃的女子身上多半具有相當的傳奇性。秋瑾、宋美齡、林徽因、張愛玲、賽金花、小鳳仙、阮玲玉、趙一曼……

Este curso de cantonés está diseñado específicamente para hispanohablantes principiantes que desean aprender a comunicarse de manera efectiva en situaciones cotidianas. Ideal para viajeros, estudiantes o cualquier persona interesada en la cultura y el idioma de Hong Kong, el curso se centra en vocabulario esencial, frases prácticas y expresiones de uso inmediato. La metodología se basa en un enfoque comunicativo, con énfasis en la interacción oral desde el primer día.