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Second in the trilogy that began with The Good Earth, Buck's classic and starkly real tale of sons rising against their honored fathers tells of the ... More

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coming-of-age in China in the 1930's and '40s during the Japanese occupation. This color-illustrated odyssey makes for a spellbinding tale which ... More

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In his first novel to appear in English, China's acclaimed author Li Rui breathes life into China's monumental history through the vibrant saga of ... More

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Imperial Woman is the fictionalized biography of the last Empress in China, Ci-xi, who began as a concubine of the Xianfeng Emperor and on his death ... More

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In the small southern town of Chin-kiang, in the last days of the nineteenth century, two young girls bump heads and become thick as thieves. Willow ... More

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The winner of China's most prestigious prize for fiction--soon banned after it ran afoul of the guardians of official morality--spans seven time ... More

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Completing the trilogy begun in "Dynasty" and "Manchu", this family saga unfolds as an epic tale of love, war and ambition.

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When the villagers call Cassia and her brother "the serpent's children", they mean it as an insult. But to Cassia it is an honor, for legend says ... More

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When America's civil war began, China's civil war approached its horrific end. Late imperial China suffered severely from domestic disorder and ... More

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The acclaimed author of "Empire of Heaven", praised by "The New York Times" as "a Chinese "Gone With the Wind"", now creates a colorful and intimate ... More

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"[A] masterful account of China's long and turbulent quest for modernity". -- Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. "The best one-volume account of what has ... More

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Written from a feminist perspective, this is a cultural and ideological study of modern China as seen in the writing of experimental fiction, one of ... More

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Old town was first published in 2009 by Writers Publishing House, Beijing, as Waipode gucheng.

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A haunting story about growing up and accepting life's challenges--and its joys The great Chinese artist Zhu Qizhan was born in 1892 and lived to be ... More

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Through the lens of modern Chinese literature, "Gender Politics in Modern China" explores the relationship between gender and modernity, notions of ... More

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The first of the late acclaimed Chinese author Eileen Chang's novels to be written in English, THE RICE-SPROUT SONG portrays the horror and absurdity ... More

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In this entrancing story of spiritual adventure, a Westerner in Peking seeks the mystery at the heart of the Forbidden City. He takes as a tutor in ... More

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A second edition of the examination of the major writers from Lu Hsun to Eileen Chang which includes a consideration of selected works of ... More

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Through the lens of modern Chinese literature, "Gender Politics in Modern China" explores the relationship between gender and modernity, notions of ... More

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By examining how narrative strategies reinforce or contest deterministic paradigms, this work describes modern Chinese fiction's unique contribution ... More

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