In China's eventful years, Han Han's independent and insightful voice stands out. 'Adorable Flood Beast (New Revised Edition)' collects his blog posts from these years, covering major events such as the southern snow disaster, Wenchuan earthquake, and Olympics, as well as smaller topics like the Edison Chen photo scandal and traffic restrictions. Rereading this book now holds extraordinary significance as a 'snapshot of the times.'
90.38 Million words | 2022-09-05 11:58Update
"His Country" is a story about his country. I don't want to say that everyone has a country in their hearts. I hate the phrase 'everyone has a' because it can be applied to anything and holds no meaning. Everyone has a your uncle. In reality, some people have nothing much in their hearts, not even if you dig deep into their souls.
53.76 Million words | 2023-01-26 22:56Update
"Youth" is a collection of Han Han's latest selected essays. It includes his insightful remarks on significant events and activities in China during the year. The book was published in Taiwan on MM/DD/YYYY and released in mainland China on MM/DD/YYYY. It features essays such as "The Hook Case," "The Price of Carrying a Corpse in Jingzhou," and "Cities Making Life Worse." It also includes Han Han's recent updates on racing and writing, as well as his authentic records of life. This collection also contains his candid essays like "Must Raise the Middle Finger" and "Life Continues to Fall like Jumping Off a Building."
597.63 Million words | 2020-07-22 13:21Update
"The Protagonist" is a gripping and poignant book of destiny. With solid and delicate strokes, the author vividly describes the rise and fall, the ups and downs of the life of Qin opera famous actress Yi Qine for nearly half a century, as well as the complex connection between her and Qin opera and the grand history. Various characters in the midst of the transitional era have their fates depicted in a rich and diverse manner, making readers deeply reflect and sigh. The rich and complex storyline, vivid and lifelike characters, and the skillful use of dialects demonstrate the author's familiarity with life and the precision and skill of narration. With a fusion of poetry and opera, reality and fiction, events and emotions, noise and loneliness, joy and pain, sharpness and humor, secularism and nobility, the book illuminates the cultural spirit and life realm of our land and our people.
341.57 Million words | 2022-08-10 23:40Update
The story begins with the protagonist, who has studied diligently for ten years and earned the title of 'Foreign Scholar', finally graduating from a national university with a major in Chinese. He expects a bright future ahead, but soon realizes the harsh reality of unemployment after stepping into society. As fate would have it, he finds a job at a county office and encounters various clerks, setting the stage for the unfolding of the story.
427.15 Million words | 2022-11-02 17:55Update
A collection of prose works by Lu Yao.
511.06 Million words | 2022-09-09 15:25Update
Three Lives Three Worlds: The Lotus Steps of Rebirth is the third book in Tang Qigongzi's 'Three Lives Three Worlds' series, which tells the story of the charming gentleman Lian Song and the fairy of Yaochi becoming Yu. Wherever he walks, red lotus blooms, known as the steps of rebirth. There are only two immortals who can take the steps of rebirth, one is the Buddha of the Western Pure Land, and the other is Chengyu, the fairy who governs the Yaochi lotus in the Nine Heavens.
73.83 Million words | 2021-04-05 20:12Update
Oh forgive me for the most cliché romance mode, Cinderella married the prince and lived happily ever after. This world, in the end, needs fairy tales to comfort our wounded souls.
10.11 Million words | 2020-07-24 07:34Update
Some people say that being a county official in China is perhaps the most difficult type of government position, especially in impoverished counties. Teng Kewen, an ambitious and talented leader, quickly transformed the appearance of Xifu County, a nationally designated impoverished county, earning the trust of the people and the recognition of his superiors. However, his success is short-lived as he becomes addicted to drugs, entangled in a relationship with a young and beautiful doctor. His life takes an unexpected turn, leaving people contemplating and lamenting. Behind the vivid prose, this novel leaves a profound impact, provoking deep reflection. This is another masterpiece by the writer Shi Shengrong, following his previous long novel 'The So-called Professor'.
311.52 Million words | 2021-01-06 17:30Update
The So-called Merchant: He knows that Chen Xiaoyu's beauty can bring him opportunities, but also troubles. Just like wildflowers on the roadside, the more beautiful the bloom, the more likely it is to be picked. But then again, someone like Secretary Li being able to find Xiaoyu is indeed a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, an opportunity that can not only revive his family business but also potentially bring unexpected benefits. These days, he has been doubting his own destiny, but he refuses to believe that his destiny is so bad that he loses everything overnight. Luerlu wants Xiaoyu to tidy up and dress up quickly, but immediately realizes that the more beautiful she looks, the greater the temptation and danger. However, not going would mean giving up the opportunity to turn things around, giving up a beautiful life, and even giving up the chance to survive.
511.43 Million words | 2023-07-03 11:41Update
The author, with a keen eye, diverse perspectives, and a forward-looking attitude, depicts a group of distinctive characters who embody the characteristics of the era. In the midst of China's social transformation, these characters face, perplex, and pursue entirely new propositions. The struggles, conflicts, and compromises between power and interests, ethics and rules, performed by characters like Shi Tianxiong, Lu Chengwei, and Wang Chuanzhi, unfold in front of the window of our era, evoking a range of emotions, from joy to sorrow.
46.58 Million words | 2021-04-12 21:26Update
This book is a collection of essays by the renowned contemporary writer Han Shaogong. It includes more than a hundred fascinating essays that delve into the wonders of nature and the grassroots level of society. These articles depict the countryside's people and culture, observe the era and society with a critical eye, reflect on the author's own life experiences, and lament about culture and history. They portray the anxieties and choices of Chinese people between urban and rural areas, and the author persistently promotes the question of self-awareness to the issue of understanding China.
578.59 Million words | 2021-09-23 02:21Update
Renowned Korean romance novelist, Kim Ha-jin, reflects on the life of a mother who toiled for her children with great tears and deep affection. With his profound literary skills, Kim Ha-jin vividly presents the memories of the past. In the preface titled 'Dedicated to all the mothers in the world', the author explains the motive behind this book, 'Even now, I have decided to organize my remaining memories and write a book about my mother's life, even though I know it's too late and futile. Because I believe my mother's life is the life of the majority of mothers of her generation, and my regrets and filial piety are the huge mistakes made by many children in this world, unaware of their own actions.' Each memory is accompanied by a beautiful poem, commemorating the mother.
425.24 Million words | 2021-02-13 16:16Update
About The Fifth One Who Gets Rich: The fifth one, male, age 30, unmarried. A college student who is expected by his family to leave the mountains. Honest, smart, and excelling in both academics and character. Just when he was noticed and given an important role by a local company, he loses his job due to an accident and is burdened with a huge debt. He returns to the mountain village to avoid the debt. Unexpectedly, he is chased by a beautiful female debt holder to the village. In order to protect the widow sister-in-law and the family's reputation, the fifth one is determined to repay the huge debt. The fifth one, who is seen by the village as a capable and talented person, appears successful on the surface but is secretly burdened with debt. In the midst of experiencing both ice and fire, the fifth one is forced onto the absurd and legendary path of entrepreneurship.
390.42 Million words | 2023-02-01 18:43Update
When it comes to the name Jiang Xiaohu, everyone knows it, from the emperor's court to the village gossip. The reason is simple - he is utterly useless. Despite the tragedy of his entire family being wiped out, it doesn't stop him from indulging in food, drink, gambling, and debauchery. He even loses all his assets and abandons his beautiful wife for a courtesan. Without a doubt, he is universally recognized as the most, most, most useless man!
76.40 Million words | 2022-01-22 22:07Update
Set in Guangzhou during the time of the 'Great Revolution,' the novel portrays the changes, conflicts, and struggles within the families of Zhou, Chen, and He. It also explores the intricate relationships among relatives and friends, highlighting the rise and fall of various political forces and the evolving spiritual worlds of individuals from different classes.
24.41 Million words | 2022-05-04 01:15Update
The Matchmaker Champion portrays the story of the last imperial examination top scorer, Liu Chunlin, who played matchmaker and facilitated the marriage between the imperial descendant father, Jin Ruifu, and commoner mother, Chen Meizhen, triggering a series of events within the prestigious Jin family and its relatives and friends. The narrative is centered around the perspective of Little Princess 'Me' and is structured around eleven famous Peking Opera titles, spanning a century from the 1911 Revolution to the present day of China's reform and opening up. It offers a glimpse into the diverse lives of characters, the values of the Beijing residents, and the social customs of Beijing over a hundred years.
89.90 Million words | 2023-03-27 02:03Update
The Splendid Years is a collection of prose novels created by contemporary writer Annie Baobei. It was first published in month, year. The book is divided into chapters representing the four seasons of spring, summer, autumn, and winter. It combines prose and fiction, exploring the author's observations and musings on heritage, family, childhood, as well as nature, life, society, and other topics. The author vividly portrays the beauty of life, while delving into the relationship between oneself, the external environment, and the inner world, often maintaining a sense of detachment.
376.25 Million words | 2022-04-23 17:37Update
"Inheritance in the Family" tells the story of the conflicts that arise between the two couples, Zheng Jiahao, Ma Qingmei, Zheng Meili, and He Zhihong, after the death of their father, Zheng Shuxuan, over the inheritance. They unexpectedly discover that their father had written a will six months prior, leaving the only asset—a house worth tens of thousands—to a woman named Ge Chunxiu. In order to claim sole ownership of their father's house, He Zhihong and Zheng Meili stage a divorce and He Zhihong becomes the homeowner. Ma Qingmei's family, facing financial difficulties, decides to move into the father's house and live with Zheng Meili. Living under the same roof, conflicts arise between the sisters-in-law. Zheng Jiahao, disgusted by the chaos, would rather give up the house. Ma Qingmei personally goes to Kunming to bring back Ge Chunxiu. After Ma Liang dies, Ma Qingmei and her brother, Ma Dahai, grow apart due to the inheritance. With Ma's father owing a large debt, Ma Dahai wants to legally avoid it, but Ma Qingmei cannot bear it on her conscience and ultimately chooses to inherit the "inheritance" and take on her father's debt. After Ge Chunxiu falls terminally ill, a friend of Zheng Shuxuan informs Zheng Jiahao of a shocking secret about Zheng Meili's identity... In the face of inheritance, some are consumed by greed, winning money but losing family and love, while others show great compassion and never abandon each other, supporting one another. This story is vividly unfolding in many families, or has unfolded before...."
329.08 Million words | 2022-06-13 22:29Update
"The Second Half of Sisters' Lives" is an original novel depicting the growth journey of a middle-aged mother expecting her second child and her teenage daughter. In her forties, Xu Meng'an unexpectedly becomes pregnant with her second child, bearing the double pressure from work and family. Meanwhile, her daughter Li Yunjie, going through the ups and downs of adolescence herself, also experiences inner turmoil. This journey brings growth to Li Yunjie, provides Xu Meng'an with new insights into marriage and parent-child relationships, and makes Xu Meng'an's husband, Li Lin, realize the impact of being a husband and a father on their family.
466.30 Million words | 2022-03-14 05:46Update
