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In Stock: 10 Add:	Library of Chinese Classics: Selected Poems of Li Bai Model: Price: $24.00 Weight: 1.3lbs Date Added: Saturday 24 June, 2017
Selected Poems of Li Bai -Library of Chinese Classics Chinese-English Translated into English by Xu Yuanchong Published by Hunan People's Publishing House, Changsha, 2008 Library binding book, dimensions 960 x 640, 1/16, 1 Volume, 217 pages ISBN: 9787543850019 Li Bai (701-762) is regarded as the greatest romantic poet of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) and a representative of the high Tang culture, combination of realistic Northern culture represented by Confucian philosophy and the Book of Poetry, and romantic Southern culture represented by Taoist philosophy and the Elegies of the South. But he could neither fulfill his Confucian ideal to serve the country nor find spiritual freedom in Taoism, so he could only chant poetry and drink wine to drown his sorrow as describe by Du Fu in Eight ... more info

In Stock: 10 Add:	Library of Chinese Classics: A New Account of Tales of the World Model: Price: $120.00 Weight: 3.5lbs Date Added: Saturday 24 June, 2017
A New Account of Tales of the World -Library of Chinese Classics Chinese-English Compiled by Liu Yiqing (the Southern and Northern Dynasties), translated into English by Richard B Mather, translated into Modern Chinese by Zhang Wanqi, Liu Shangci Published by Zhonghua Book Company, Beijing, 2007 Library binding book, dimensions 960 x 640, 1/16, 2 Volumes, 794 pages ISBN: 9787101057133 A New Account of the Tales of the World, originally entitled An Account of the World, is a masterpiece of the biographical stories popular during the Wei, Jin and the Southern and Northern dynasties. Liu Yiqing, its writer (403 - 444) and a native of Pangcheng (now Xuzhou City of Jiangsu Province), was the nephew of Liu Yu, Emperor Songwu of the Southern Dynasty and was later invested with his hereditary ... more info

In Stock: 10 Add:	Library of Chinese Classics: Stories Old and New Model: Price: $88.00 Weight: 8lbs Date Added: Saturday 24 June, 2017
Stories Old and New -Library of Chinese Classics Chinese-English Compiled by Feng Menglong, translated into English by Shuhui Yang and Yunqin Yang Published by Yuelu Publishing House, Hunan, 2007 Library binding book, dimensions 960 x 640, 1/16, 4 Volumes, 1832 pages ISBN: 9787806658369 Stories Old and New, edited by Feng Menglong (1574-1646), the best-known compiler of anthologies of popular literature in the Ming dynasty, later known as Illustrious Words to Instruct the World, first published in 1620. Later Feng Menlong published Comprehensive Words to Warn the World and Constant Words to Awaken the World. These three collections of vernacular short stories (hua ben) are most referred to collectively as the San Yan (lit., Three Words) that represent the most important milestone in the ... more info

In Stock: 10 Add:	Selected Chinese Stories of the Song and Ming Dynasties Model: Price: $30.00 Weight: 4.8lbs Date Added: Saturday 24 June, 2017
Selected Chinese Stories of the Song and Ming Dynasties -Library of Chinese Classics Chinese-English Compiled by Feng Menglong and Ling Mengchu (Ming Dynasty), translated into English by Yang Xianyi and Gladys Yang Published by Foreign Languages Press, Beijing, 2007 Library binding book, dimensions 960 x 640, 1/16, 2 Volumes, 1205 pages ISBN: 9787119042589 Pinghua was originally referred to the performance art of story telling in which the performer told the story without any singing or musical accompaniment. It became very popular in the Song Dynasty (960-1279). Later, the content of those stories were recorded in writing and this is how vernacular fiction came into being. In the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368), the term Pinghua was used to refer to vernacular records of stories with historical ... more info

In Stock: 10 Add:	Library of Chinese Classics: The Palace of Eternal Youth Model: Price: $28.00 Weight: 2.1lbs Date Added: Saturday 24 June, 2017
Hong Sheng Series: Library of Chinese Classics Library Binding: 577 pages Publisher: Foreign Language Press; 1 edition (January 2004) Language: English ISBN-10: 7119033301 ISBN-13: 978-7119033303 Package Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.3 x 1.3 inches The Palace of Eternal Youth is an outstanding historical play of Qing Dynasty. It tells the love story between Tang Emperor and high-ranked imperial concubine Yang Yuhuan. The play includes 50 chapters, which has ever been translated into English, Japanese, Russian and other foreign languages. This version is revised by Mr Xu Shou, and translated by Chinese great translator Yang Xianyi and his wife Gladys Taylor.

In Stock: 10 Add:	Library of Chinese Classics: The Verse of Chu Model: Price: $10.00 Weight: 1.2lbs Date Added: Saturday 24 June, 2017
Series: Library of Chinese Classics Hardcover: 237 pages Publisher: Hunan Publishing House (May 2006) Language: English ISBN-10: 7543840286 ISBN-13: 978-7543840287 Chu Ci also known as Songs of the South or Songs of Chu, is an anthology of Chinese poems by Qu Yuan and Song Yu from the Warring States period and subsequent imitators of their poetic style. Consisting of fifty-eight short poems and six long poems, Chu Ci is the second oldest collection of Chinese poems in record. History Chu Ci was named after a new form of poetry that sprouted and blossomed in the area of Chu during the Warring States period. As a new literary style, chu ci abandoned the classic four-character verses used in poems of Shi Jing and adopted verses with varying lengths. This gave it more rhythm and latitude in ... more info

In Stock: 10 Add:	Library of Chinese Classics: The Book of Poetry Model: Price: $35.00 Weight: 3.6lbs Date Added: Saturday 24 June, 2017
Series: Library of Chinese Classics Hardcover: 727 pages （2 Volumes） Publisher: Hunan Publishing House (January 2008) Language: Chinese ISBN-10: 7543852446 ISBN-13: 978-7543852440 ASIN: B002AO8N9O Package Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.8 x 2.1 inches The Book of Poetry (The Shi Jing) is one of the earliest collections of poems in the world. It contains the Chinese poems written from the 11th century BC to the 6th century BC. The poems written during this period amounted to more than 3000, from which Confucius selected 305 to complete this anthology. The poems in The Book of Poetry are classified into the three categories of the regional song (160 poems), the odes (105 poems) and the hymns (40 poems); the techniques of description, metaphor and allusion are employed in composing these ... more info

In Stock: 10 Add:	Selections From Strange Tales From the Liaozhai Studio Model: Price: $98.00 Weight: 8lbs Date Added: Saturday 24 June, 2017
Selections from Strange Tales from the Liaozhai Studio -Library of Chinese Classics Chinese-English Author: Pu Songling (Qing Dynasty), edited by Zhang Youhe, translated into English by Huang Youyi, Zhang Qingnian, Zhang Ciyun, Yang Yi, Denis C Mair, and Victor H Mair Published by Foreign Languages Press, Beijing, 2007 Library binding book, dimensions 960 x 640, 1/16, 4 Volumes, 2019 pages ISBN: 9787119050775 Strange Tales from the Liaozhai Studio was written by Pu Songling (1640-1715) in the Qing Dynasty. Based on folk tales, the work is unique in the history of Chinese fiction. Its 500-odd tales conjure up a weird fanciful world of human beings, ghosts, fox spirits and monsters. The author vividly depicted a group of "Liaozhai Studio" characters, soon to become well known throughout ... more info

In Stock: 1 Add:	Library of Chinese Classics: Creation of the Gods Model: Price: $220.00 Weight: 7.5lbs Date Added: Saturday 24 June, 2017
Creation of the Gods I II III IV Written by Xu Zhonglin (the Yuan dynasty) Translated into English by Gu Zhizhong Published by New World Press, Foreign Languages Press and Hunan People's Publishing House, 2000 Library of Chinese classics Chinese-English edition, hardcover, library binding, 2145 pages ISBN: 7800054861 Creation of the Gods, published in the Ming Dynasty (11368-1644), is the most popular and one of the best, if not also the best-written, Chinese classics of mythical literature. It begins with the grand pilgrimage of King Zhou of the Shang Dynasty (1700 B.C.-1100 B.C.), the most notorious tyrant in Chinese legend, to worship the Goddess Nu Wa, the creator of mankind in Chinese mythology, on her birthday. The beauty of the goddess completely bewitched the monarch and sets him ... more info

In Stock: 10 Add:	Library of Chinese Classics: Romance of the Western Bower Model: Price: $25.00 Weight: 1.5lbs Date Added: Saturday 24 June, 2017
Romance of the Western Bower Written by Wang Shifu (the Yuan dynasty) Translated into English by Xu Yuanchong Published by Hunan People's Publishing House and Foreign Languages Press, 2000 Library of Chinese classics Chinese-English edition, hardcover, library binding, 441 pages ISBN: 754382535x The Romance of the Western Bower, by Wang Shifu of the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), is a gem of Chinese classical drama and a masterpiece of Chinese literature. The main theme of this play is the love between a young scholar named Zhang Gong and Cui Yingying (or Oriole), nineteen-year-old daughter of former Prime Minister Cui. This play is divided into five acts and twenty scenes. Act I describes the first meeting in the temple between the two lovers. Act 11 relates how Zhang Gong saves the temple ... more info

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