Literature

This page showcases some outstanding Chinese literary works, which convey the traditional culture of different regions of China, and carry the cultural heritage of the Chinese nation for five thousand years. By reading these books, you can experience the authentic local customs of China.

Profile of an Overseas Chinese Family

The book is divided into two parts, the first part of "Overseas Chinese family ", the author traces his family's tradition of overmigration which is more than 100 years.He tries to show the translocation of an overseas Chinese family in the world,and the portrayal of his own family ups and downs as a profile of the joy and sorrow of overseas Chinese families. In the second part "Xiamen Past Events", the author records his own urban memories after his family moved to Xiamen, and illuminates a corner of hometown of overseas Chinese culture in southern Fujian through the experiences of overseas Chinese immigrating to other countries and returning to China. The author pondered in looking back and saw that the word "qiao" is connected to the "The Belt and Road Initiative" and has renewed vitality in the new era. The book contains precious historical photos of the author's family since the beginning of the 20th century, and shows readers the deep feelings of a generation of scholars in their advanced years.

Composite world

This is a soft science fiction novel. The novel is divided into two parts: "To Heaven" and "Return to Earth", focusing on how the protagonist Duchy destroys the "Perfect Heaven". A genius named Shen Chen created a virtual online world called "Perfect Heaven", which satisfies people's desire and any need not to die. It can interact and connect with the real world, resulting in a composite world where the information world and the real world merge. Therefore, it has triggered different reactions from people, some want to destroy it, while others want to compete for it.

My Childhood River

This book is the first novel created by Zhao Lihong, a famous poet and essayist in China.The story is about a boynamed Xuedi, who grew up in the countryside and was used to living with his grandmother. Suddenly, one day his father brought him to Shanghai, and his life was completely changed. He has to face new environments, make new friends, get to know all kinds of people in the city, and face many new things

Desert Populus Euphratica

The manuscript is a collection of essays, which is divided into four volumes and contains more than 60 prose works. The manuscript is divided into four parts according to the content: the first part, "Coming from the Sand Sea on the Silk Road", contains more than 20 essays. The content mainly focuses on Xinjiang, the XPCC, what happened here, and the people living here, describing the unique style of Xinjiang people and the XPCC people under the special geographical environment; The second part, "The Village Intoxicated by the Spring Breeze", contains more than ten essays, mainly reminiscing articles, which show the author's growth track to the readers in the way of narration, full of the author's missing and attachment to his hometown and family; The third part, "The scenery here is unique", contains more than ten essays, mainly the works created by the author in various places of travel; The last part, "Feeling the true meaning of life", mainly expresses the author's feelings and opinions in various periods of life.

Tarim River

The manuscript is a novel, which is divided into 26 chapters. It is a novel with the life and love of the volunteers of the Western Project who came to Tarim as the main line, while interspersing the pioneering and love stories of the old generation of corps people. The activities of the characters in this manuscript are mainly spread out in the two Spaces of Shajingzi and Tarim, depicting the unique regional characteristics of Tarim in different periods. In the story of the love story between Li Yuanfang, a volunteer of the Western Project, and Hu Yang, a graduate of Tarim University, the novel introduces the love legend between Hu Yang's grandmother, Blue hair, and the battalion commander, Lao Hu, presenting the desolation and solemn beauty of the new China's western settlement, and reproducing the spiritual course of the new generation of college students who constantly pursue to improve their own life values.

Smoke from the Borderland

This manuscript is a new frontier Sai poetry collection, a collection of more than 190 poems by the author. The works included in the manuscript were created during the author's "Visit and Hui Gathering" in southern Xinjiang in 2020. The author used the one-year time in southern Xinjiang to create a number of new frontier fortress poems reflecting the nature, history and human conditions of southern Xinjiang, full of love for the motherland and expectations for a better life.
The draft uses rough words to create a magnificent border customs, and also cleverly uses emotional expression to show readers the author's inner emotions and thoughts, praising the valuable spirit formed in the process of maintaining stability and guarding the border, and showing the family and national feelings of the corps in the new era.

Whispers of Grass and Trees

The manuscript is a collection of poems, a total of more than 170 poems, divided into "natural gift", "geographical blood with a flower" and "to you once" three parts. The first part describes the natural plants, the second part describes the regional plants, the third part describes the relationship between flowers and people, the author gives the magnificent language and wonderful association to each of the author's loved people.
Through the description of natural plants, the book manuscript expresses the thought of "the unity of nature and man" and "all things have spirit" incisively and vividly, and constructs the relationship between human and plant world by rebuilding the relationship between individuals and plants, and rediscovers the original human tradition of nature.

Young City

The manuscript is a novel divided into thirty chapters. The story of the manuscript is set in the 1980s to the beginning of the 21st century, reflecting the new historical development period since the reform and opening up. The work takes the main characters Luo Yongshun, Xu Jiancheng, Ayimu three different ethnic families to help each other as the background, describing the Luo Yongshun couple and their children Luo Li, Luo Kai, Xu Jiancheng, Xu Mingzhu brother and sister. Amira and her children Ayimu, Senamo in the tide of reform and opening up in the independent choice of employment, entrepreneurship, achievement of a career life story.
The overall style of the manuscript highlights the main theme, full of positive energy, full of praise for the truth, goodness and beauty of human nature, and criticism of the hypocrisy and ugliness of human nature, shaping a group of hard work, dedication, love of life, kindness and integrity of the corps image.

My Life in Africa

The theme of this book is the implementation of the Belt and Road Initiative, and the background is China's assistance to West Africa in building high-level highways. The author witnessed the whole construction process of the project, recorded the moving story of win-win cooperation between China and Africa, witnessed the new development opportunities brought by the Belt and Road Initiative for African countries and people, and demonstrated the strong vitality of building a community with a shared future for mankind.

Once Upon a Time in Northwest China: Trilogy

Once Upon a Time in Northwest China Trilogy, with a length of 750000 word counts, is a novel written by Zhang Xuedong, a writer born in the 1970s . The story spans from the mid-1950s to the late 1980s, reflecting the historical change of the Northwest from being destituted to gradually rich. It has both the daily life of human beings and the suffering narration of natural and man-made disasters. Three separate volumes form a complete aesthetic system.. The author writes about the reality of contemporary people's depression, and expresses his firm faith in warmth, justice and sincere feelings with the flash of humanity.

The Collected Commentaries of Mao Dun Literature Prize Writers' Works

Since the establishment of the Mao Dun Literature Prize, 80 critics have written 80 articles on the works of 40 award-winning authors. They lead us to review and reinterpret the Mao Dun Literature Prize authors' works, presenting a new overview of of the study of the award-winning authors in a diversified and three-dimensional way.

Insects in time

This book won the 18th Wenjin Book Award, the 34th Chen Bochui International Children's Literature Prize.
The theme of this book is the flowers, insects and birds that the author saw and encountered in his childhood. In the fresh and peaceful tone, the interesting stories of his childhood in the countryside and dealing with various plants and insects flow out, expressing his almost fanatical observation and love for the insect world, which let us see a child's pure heart and compassion for everything. The pictures in the article seem to travel through time, and the style is fresh and natural. The childhood experience outside the story is written. Through these tiny but remarkable creatures, the concept of “respecting life and respecting nature” is conveyed, and the theme of “harmonious coexistence between man and nature” and “the beauty of biodiversity” is reflected.”

The River That Flows South

From the perspective of caring for the fate of individuals, The River That Flows South tells 18 stories of Lancang-Mekong people who live in the six countries along the Lancang-Mekong River. They have constantly changed their thoughts and concepts in adapting to various foreign influences, protecting the flowing civilization with beautiful hearts, creating a new life with industrious hands, and entering a new era of shared prosperity. Small stories reflect the big theme, small cuts present the big picture, and through the development achievements of the Lancang-Mekong community of shared future, the charm of the consciousness of the community of shared future for mankind is reflected. The camera crew took comprehensive care of the geography, culture and history of the Lancang-Mekong River, conveyed common values and sentiments, explored the Lancang-Mekong path and plan for building a community with a shared future for mankind, strived to make Lancang-Mekong cooperation more popular, and contributed to building a closer Lancang-Mekong community with a shared future, promoting the Lancang-Mekong cooperation mechanism and the construction of the Belt and Road.

The Wreck Hunters

With 33 props in a variety of materials, nearly 60 original illustrations and 1 theme music, this book is not only an adventurous science-fiction but also an interactive world where readers can drive the plot forward by using a variety of ingenious props to solve the puzzles.
The author Zhou Zhou, who took 9 years to travel through 14 countries to capture all kinds of cultural elements, finally builds a profound ocean world where she explores the origin of life and the transformation of human civilization.

Hangzhou, Hangzhou

This book is a collection of short articles. The book collects the writings of three generations of writers from the founding of the People's Republic of China, the reform and opening up, and the 80s and 90s to describe Hangzhou. Through the changes in the writings of writers from different periods, it reflects the changes in Hangzhou's times.

The Promosing Homeland

The novel takes the fate changes of the generations of Hang Jiahe, Hang Jiaping and Hang Jicao as clues, and tells the story of the ups and downs of the tea family's fate and their wisdom in life in the magnificent social changes before and after the founding of New China. It vividly described the birth and development of Longjing tea, the first of China's top ten famous teas, discussed the progress of tea making technology, tea and internationalization and other propositions, and praised the dedication spirit of Chinese tea people who put the overall situation first and the country first.

Eighteen Stanzas of Liangzhou

This book is an epic novel by Lu Xun Literature Prize winner Ye Zhou. The novel is set in Liangzhou, the first county of Hexi in the first half of the 20th century, it integrates historical legends with Hexi society, and gives a lovely and credible presentation of the northwest hinterland’s customs, cultural atmosphere, economy and trade, and history.

In the Mirrior

Taking the second decade of the new century as the background, this book tells the story of an architectural designer who rethinks the meaning of life after a sudden change in life, and finally finds peace of mind in the light of “Love, Mercy and forgiveness”. This book describes the obsession and release in the emotional life of contemporary people, and writes about the tenacity of the individual life and the lasting power of love in impermanent circumstances.

Welcome to Milele Village

The book selects the true deeds of more than 30 Chinese foreign medical aid teams, including Mali, Tanzania and Senegal. By telling the rescue stories of Ma Jia and other members of the Chinese medical aid team, it interprets the spirit of the Chinese foreign aid medical team, which is "fearing no hardship, being willing to sacrifice, saving the lives of the wounded and dying". It shows how the "community with a shared future for mankind" has increasingly transferred from a beautiful vision to the real life of the people of all countries.

Yan Chongnian's Collected Works

Yan Chongnian's Collected Works is a concentrated presentation of Mr. Yan Chongnian's achievements in sixty years of study, covering the fields of Qing history, Manchu studies, and Beijing history,with a total of twenty-six volumes and more than ten million words. The richness of his writings and the fruitfulness of his achievements are a rare example of historiography. The author has made revisions and additions to the text when it was included in this collection.