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Library of Chinese Classics: Selected Tang Dynasty Stories

Library of Chinese Classics: Selected Tang Dynasty Stories

Selected Tang Dynasty Stories -Library of Chinese Classics Chinese-English Compiled by Shen Jiji and others (Tang Dynasty), collated and punctuated by Zhang Youhe and others, translated into English by Yang Xiangyi and Gladys Yang, translated into modern Chinese by Wang Zhongli Published by Foreign Languages Press, Beijing, 2008 Library binding book, dimensions 960 x 640, 1/16, 1 volume, 289 pages ISBN: 9787119044217
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Library of Chinese Classics: Shang Shu

Library of Chinese Classics: Shang Shu

Li Yage (Translator) Published by Hunan People Publishing House, 2013 ISBN 10: 7543893207 / ISBN 13: 9787543893207 393 pages, 24 x 16.2 x 2.2 cm, 721g, Text in English and Chinese. The Book of Documents or Classic of History, also known as the Shangshu, is one of the Five Classics of ancient Chinese literature. It is a collection of rhetorical prose attributed to figures of ancient China, and served as the foundation of Chinese political philosophy for over 2,000 years. The chapters are grouped into four sections representing different eras: the semi-mythical reign of Yu the Great, and the Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties. The Zhou section accounts for over half the text.
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Library of Chinese Classics: Six Records of a Floating Life

Library of Chinese Classics: Six Records of a Floating Life

Hardcover Publisher: Yilin Press (February 2006) ISBN-10: 7806579400 ISBN-13: 978-7806579404 ASIN: B0011CK2SQ Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.3 x 0.8 inches Six Records of a Floating Life (1809) is an extraordinary blend of autobiography, love story and social document written by a man who was educated as a scholar but earned his living as a civil servant and art dealer. In this intimate memoir, Shen Fu recounts the domestic and romantic joys of his marriage to Yun, the beautiful and artistic girl he fell in love with as a child. He also describes other incidents of his life, including how his beloved wife obtained a courtesan for him and reflects on his travels through China. Shen Fu's exquisite memoir shows six parallel "layers" of one man's life, loves and career, with revealing glimpses...
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Library of Chinese Classics: Stories Old and New

Library of Chinese Classics: Stories Old and New

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...
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Library of Chinese Classics: Stories to Awaken the World

Library of Chinese Classics: Stories to Awaken the World

Publisher: Yuelu Publishing House Publication Date: 2011 2589 pages, 24.2 x 16.4 x 15.6 cm Stories to Awaken the World, the first complete translation of Xingshi hengyan, completes the publication in English of the famous three-volume set of Feng Menglong's popular Chinese-vernacular stories. These tales, which come from a variety of sources (some dating back centuries before their compilation in the seventeenth century), were assembled and circulated by Feng, who not only saved them from oblivion but raised the status of vernacular literature and provided material for authors of the great Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) novels to draw upon. This trilogy has been compared to Boccaccio's Decameron and the stories of A Thousand and One Nights. Peopled with scholars, emperors,...
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Library of Chinese Classics: Stories to Caution the World

Library of Chinese Classics: Stories to Caution the World

Stories to Caution the World (4 vols.) -Library of Chinese Classics Chinese-English Author: (Ming)Feng Menglong; Translated into English by Shuhui Yang and Yunqin Yang Publisher: Yuelu Publishing House, 1st edition, 2009 Language: Text, Chinese and English Library binding: Hardcover, 4 volumes, 2057 pages; 9.8 x 7.2 x 5 inches ISBN: 9787807610458 Stories to Caution the World is the first complete translation of Jingshi tongyan, the second of Feng Menglong's three collections of stories which were pivotal in the development of Chinese vernacular fiction. These tales, whose importance in the Chinese literary canon and in world literature is without question, have been compared to Boccaccio's Decameron and the stories of A Thousand and One Nights. Peopled with scholars, emperors, ministers,...
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Library of Chinese Classics: Sun Zi: The Art of War

Library of Chinese Classics: Sun Zi: The Art of War

Publisher : Foreign Languages Press Published Date : 1/1999 Language : English and Chinese bilingual ISBN/ISSN : 9787119024127 Pages : 304 "Art of War" is China's most valuable oldest military books, written in the late Spring and Autumn. The book summarizes the Spring and Autumn Period experience of war, stressing that "Shen war", "knows" and other military thinking, revealing the nature of war and some important rules, on the later of the political, military, philosophy had a tremendous impact, has always been known as "soldiers by" and its Author Sun Tzu is revered as "soldier saint." The book has been spread over two thousand years, from the 17th century began to have a variety of foreign language translations available, since it is still in the world produce extensive and profound...
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Library of Chinese Classics: Taibai Yinjing

Library of Chinese Classics: Taibai Yinjing

Publisher : Military Science Press Published Date : 10/2007 Language : English and Chinese bilingual ISBN/ISSN : 9787802371132 "Bai Yin" is a gain for the generals mind, inspiring art of war military strategy. A book in the social upheaval of the Tang period, with a summary of "Rebellion" combat experience in nature. Author borrow "interpreting the ancient" denounce ills, emphasizes the role of people in the war, and carried out a logical argument to explain about the army and the war guidance distinctive military insights.
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Library of Chinese Classics: Tan Jing

Library of Chinese Classics: Tan Jing

Hardcover: 265 pages Language: Simplified Chinese and English ISBN-10: 7543870916 ISBN-13: 978-7543870918 Published by Hunan People's Publishing, 2012 Tan Jing (the Sutra of Huineng) records and organizes the Sixth Ancestor Huinengs speech in Shaozhou Brahman Temple for more than one thousand monks at the invitation of the secretariat of Shaozhou when he worked as the abbot of Caoxi Baolin Temple after being enlightened in Huangmei. The book introduces the cause and experience of Huineng in studying Buddhism, summarizes the main ideas of the Huineng and records his summary of Zen Buddhism tenet before his death. Also, this book mainly describes how Huineng grew from an illiterate cutting-firewood boy into a Zen master. Through the clue, it illustrates the concrete inheritance of Zen...
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Library of Chinese Classics: Tending the Roots of Wisdom

Library of Chinese Classics: Tending the Roots of Wisdom

Hardcover: 200 pages Publisher: New World Press (December 31, 2003) Language: English, Chinese ISBN-10: 7801871545 ISBN-13: 978-7801871541 Package Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.6 x 1 inches Tending the Roots of Wisdom was written by Hong Yingming during the Wanli reign period (1573-1620) of the Ming Dynasty. In the 400 or so years following its first appearance, the book was not widely disseminated either at home or abroad, and was not well known. Throughout the 20th century, it failed to arouse much attention in philosophical, literary or artistic circles in China. But in Japan a different situation arose in the 1980s, when a "Tending the Roots of Wisdom craze" swept the business world. A number of Japanese corporations, impressed with the philosophical approach of the work, adopted it as a...
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