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The Messenger" (Chinese: 信使; pinyin: xìnshǐ) is a science-fiction short story by Chinese writer Liu Cixin, first published in 2001. The short story was included in the collection A View from the Stars published by Head of Zeus in April 2024 and by Tor Books in May 2024. [1] [2] It was translated by Andy Dudak. [3]
The Han Feizi's editor (W.K. Liao 1939) contrasts the Han Feizi's chapter six with the Book of Rites (Li Ki), taking some of the chapter's content as "diametrically opposed to the Confucian spirit", and the "Great Community of Confucius." The Han Feizi has elements that would be compared with the Daodejing. [10]
Lu Xun, A Brief History of Chinese Fiction. (Foreign Languages Press, tr. 1959 Translated by Gladys Yang and Yang Xianyi. Various Reprints). China's leading early 20th-century writer surveyed traditional fiction in this pioneering survey, based on a series of 1923 lectures, in order to serve as a basis for modern writers.
[1] In her study of children's literature in China, Mary Ann Farquhar likewise notes a tendency for the stories to "swing between the light and the dark, the dream and the reality." [ 13 ] The scholar of Chinese literature Jing Feng identified this shift as a transition from idealism to melancholy.
A Brief History of Chinese Fiction (Chinese: 中国小说史略; pinyin: Zhōngguó xiǎoshuō shǐlüè) is a book written by Lu Xun as a survey of traditional Chinese fiction. It was first published in Chinese in 1925, revised in 1930, translated into Japanese, Korean, German, and then into English in 1959 by Gladys Yang and Yang Xianyi. It ...
The Cambridge History of China is a series of books published by the Cambridge University Press (CUP) covering the history of China from the founding of the Qin dynasty in 221 BC to 1982 AD. The series was conceived by British historian Denis Twitchett and American historian John King Fairbank in the late 1960s, and publication began in 1978.
The story of Ah Q weaves together nationalism, modern Chinese literature and modern Chinese history. In modern Chinese language , the term the "Ah Q mentality" ( 阿Q精神 ; Ā Q jīngshén ) is used commonly as a term of mockery to describe someone who chooses not to face up to reality and deceives himself into believing he is successful, or ...
Pages from a Qing dynasty printed edition of the Six Secret Teachings. The Civil Strategy: The Civil Strategy provides the narrative of how Jiang Ziya came to dictate the Six Secret Teachings to King Wen, and elaborates on how the state must be organized in order to provide a logistical base for any future military expansion.