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Daughters of the dynasty volume 1
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When budding actress Gemma Huang flies to Beijing to star in a film of M. Butterfly, she is mistaken for a notorious socialite, kicking off a series of revelations her parents had carefully concealed from her.
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"Alice Sun has always felt invisible at her elite Beijing international boarding school...When her parents drop the news that they can no longer afford her tuition, even with the scholarship, Alice hatches a plan to monetize her strange new power--she'll discover the scandalous secrets her classmates want to know, for a price. But as the tasks escalate from petty scandals to actual crimes, Alice must decide if it's worth losing her conscience--or...
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2012.
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English
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An epic reimagining of the Chinese classic "Dream of the Red Chamber" is set against a backdrop of eighteenth-century Beijing and follows the intersecting lives of three women, including orphaned Daiyu, who becomes tangled in a web of intrigue with ties to the Emperor's Palace.
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2017.
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中文(繁體)
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"The Urban Revelation is a drama newly directed by Yu Songpo, a pioneer drama director graduating from an overseas university. The comments of the characters in the drama on the ant tribe, young graduates who live in precarious housing on the outskirts, offended the young. And a cultural issue has evolved into a social issue unexpectedly, and Yu Songpo also became the focus of public opinion. When Luo Longhe, brother of the nanny of Yu family cleared...
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Lin Yutang zuo pin ji volume 11
Pub. Date
2004.
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中文(繁體)
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Lin's first novel written in English, about three generations of a Chinese family in Peking in the turn of the 20th century.
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When seventeen-year-old Eliza Lin's entirely fictional essay about meeting her perfect boyfriend goes viral at her international school in Beijing, she has to make a deal with the handsome and charming Caz Song to play the part--but when the relationship starts to feel real all her career plans are suddenly threatened.
10) Room to dream
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Front desk volume 3
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English
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"After years of hard work, Mia Tang finally gets to go on vacation with her family--to China! A total dream come true. Mia can't wait to see all her cousins and grandparents again, especially her cousin Shen. As she roams around Beijing, witnessing some of the big changes China's going through, Mia thinks about the changes in her own life, like . . . 1. Lupe's taking classes at the high school! And Mia's own plans to be a big writer are . . . stuck....
11) Bei zhe nan yuan
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2021.
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中文(繁體)
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Everyone lives in a person who can't get it, and then there is a tragic comedy that appears on the stage. Five white-collar beauties with very different personalities, family backgrounds and life experiences, because they invested in a fashionable restaurant called "Crossroad Bistro", they walked together by mistake. Some of them are cold, arrogant and arrogant, some are good at calculating, some are eccentric. They came from mutual speculation to...
12) Luo tuo Xiangzi
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2020.
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中文(繁體)
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Lao She was a Chinese novelist and dramatist. He was one of the most significant figures of 20th-century Chinese literature. Rickshaw Boy or Camel Xiangzi is a novel about the life of a fictional Beijing rickshaw man. It describes his life encounters, reflects the struggle of the lower class, and the harshness of social environment. It is considered a classic of 20th-century Chinese literature.
本書是現代著名文學家老舍的長篇小說,藉由描寫人力車夫祥子的遭遇,反映低下階層奮鬥的過程,以及社會環境的惡劣,流露出深切的關懷,是寫實主義文學里呈碑式的名著,夏志清更認為該小說的「戲劇力量和敍述技巧都超過作者以前的作品」。全書結構嚴謹,文字生動傳神,採用了大量北京方言,富濃厚地方色彩。...
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2019.
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English
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"Brandon and his cousins are on a trip to visit their grandparents in Beijing, China! While bonding with family, practicing Chinese, touring historic sites and feasting on local dishes, Brandon thinks he sees a tiny panda. However, every time he gets close, the panda disappears! Is Brandon imagining this small creature, or is it real? Will Brandon find out before he has to fly back home? Brandon Goes to Beijing (北京) is a multicultural, multigenerational...
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Greetings from somewhere volume 4
Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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Separated from their parents in Beijing, China's Forbidden City, second-grade twins Ethan and Ella luckily find an ancient map that helps them find their way.
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[2014]
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English
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Rabbit is eating breakfast with his friends Baby Squirrel, Young Porcupine, and Little Brother Panda when an unexpected visitor arrives. He is a master builder, searching for inspiration to design a great palace for the Emperor of China. Together, Uncle Builder and the little animals explore how nature supplies us with the wonders that enrich our lives.
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