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Murder in Canton is a gong'an detective novel written by Robert van Gulik and set in Imperial China (roughly speaking the Tang dynasty).It is a fiction based on the real character of Judge Dee (Ti Jen-chieh or Di Renjie), a magistrate and statesman of the Tang court, who lived roughly 630–700.
Chang Apana [a] (December 26, 1871 – December 8, 1933; traditional Chinese: 鄭阿平; simplified Chinese: 郑阿平; pinyin: Zhèng Āpíng; Wade–Giles: Cheng 4 A 1 p'ing 2; Jyutping: Zeng 6 Aa 3 ping 4) was a Chinese-Hawaiian member of the Honolulu Police Department, first as an officer, then as a detective.
Chang'e (/ ˈ tʃ ɑː ŋ. ə / CHAHNG-ə; Chinese: 嫦娥; pinyin: Cháng'é), originally known as Heng'e (姮娥; Héng'é), is the goddess of the Moon and wife of Hou Yi, the great archer. Renowned by her beauty, Chang'e is also known for her ascending to the Moon with her pet Yu Tu, the Moon Rabbit and living in the Moon Palace (廣寒宮).
The character of Charlie Chan was created by Earl Derr Biggers.In 1919, [1] while visiting Hawaii, Biggers planned a detective novel to be called The House Without a Key.He did not begin to write that novel until four years later, however, when he was inspired to add a Chinese-American police officer to the plot after reading in a newspaper of Chang Apana and Lee Fook, two detectives on the ...
The Promise of Chang'an (Chinese: 长安诺; pinyin: Cháng'ān Nuò) is a 2019-20 Chinese television series directed by Yin Tao, starred by Cheng Yi, Zhao Yingzi, and Han Dong. It premiered in Tencent Video on 10 September 2020 until 5 November 2020 every Thursdays-Saturdays. [4] Beside that, it also aired at Line TV, LiTV, and iQIYI Taiwan.
Chang'an (Chinese: 长安三万里), also known as 30,000 Miles from Chang'an, [2] is a 2023 Chinese 3D animated historical drama film directed by Xie Junwei and Zou Jing. [3] [2] It follows the story of the decades-long friendship of poets Li Bai and Gao Shi amid the Tang dynasty's transition from peak prosperity to the turmoil of the rebellion led by An Lushan, one of Emperor Xuanzong's most ...
Daughter of the Moon Goddess is a 2022 adult fantasy novel by Malaysian writer Sue Lynn Tan. [1] Tan's debut novel was inspired by Chinese mythology and the legend of the moon goddess Chang'e . Published on January 11, 2022, by Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollins , it is the first book in a planned duology.
The Chronicles of Town Called Jian (Chinese: 茧镇奇缘) is a 2018 Chinese television series based on the novel Tarot Goddess Sleuths (Chinese: 塔罗女神探之茧镇奇案) by Zhang Ranran. The series was produced by Li Shaohong and directed by Zeng Nianping. It stars Victoria Song, Jiang Jinfu, Yang Yang and Zhang Zhixi. [1]