Ye
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Catapult
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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A harrowing and redemptive immigrant story for readers of Pachinko. A Chinese railroad worker and his young daughter--sold into servitude--in 19th century California search for family, fulfillment, and belonging in a violent new land. "Heaven and earth do not pick and choose. They see everything as straw dogs." A sweeping historical novel of the American West from the little-seen perspective of those who helped to build it, Straw Dogs of the Universe...
3) Hao: stories
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Catapult
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[2021]
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English
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"An extraordinary debut collection of short stories by a three-time Pushcart Prize winner following Chinese women in both China and the United States who turn to signs and languages as they cross the alien landscapes of migration and motherhood"--
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Journey into the heart of a red-sun-world at war in the thrilling continuation of Rayner's Military Space Opera series. Oshun has been offered freedom, but the call for justice is stronger. Betrayal simmers within her military ranks, leading her to seek retribution for the fallen space marines, brutally massacred twelve light-years from their home. Yet, every step she takes is shrouded in danger. Amidst the treacherous web of double agents and corrupt...
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Nanjing has a prominent place in Chinese culture and history as having been a capital city for ten times throughout history. The city of Nanjing is a fine history textbook. If one pores over this city, one will evoke the history of China itself. Every historic site in Nanjing is saturated with the character of human affairs. Whichever ruins one might visit, they are all part of a deep historical dialogue. In terms of scenery, Nanjing has mountains...
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In the wake of a shapeshifter's claim that he is Mohd, the man Celesti had thought was lost forever, her heart is torn. She's grieving and nursing deep wounds, yearning for the healing power of love, but all she finds are echoes of false hope. Meanwhile, Chul lies in a coma, his consciousness suspended after brain surgery to remove his cybernetic enhancements. Arew, on the other hand, embarks on a dangerous journey through time, clutching a bag of...
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A marine sent to fight a war on a red-sun world. A slum boy taken under the wing of a terrorist. Both must betray their protectors to rescue the victims of war. Oshun is bribed to fight a war on a red-sun world. During VR war gaming in cryosleep, she is best. But she isn't prepared for the catastrophe on that spaceship.Frankie doesn't know what a decent meal is until a terrorist takes him from the slums. The man treats him like a son, but Frankie...
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A broken-hearted twenty-three-year-old woman with no job prospects ran away from her problems. She got herself certificates in teaching English as a foreign language and in teaching yoga, picked up her small guitar and yoga mat, and left little Oxford behind to live and work in Jakarta, Indonesia.
The UK had nothing to offer her a year later on her return, so she accepted a teaching job in China, and took off again with her yoga mat and guitar.
The...
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In this book the author explores the work and living experiences of Confucius Institute Chinese teachers (CICTs) in the UK, how they interpret and make sense of their sojourning experience, and how this context and the wider globalised social environment have impacted on their understandings and their personal growth. Because of their betwixt and between situation, the CICTs' stories differ from those of other immigrants, international students and...
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Within the fortified haven of Mayleedian Headquarters, Oshun feels secure but harbours dangerous knowledge-a truth that could upend everything. Revealing a chilling reality, Oshun understands the space slug attacks are intentional, turning orphans into merciless cyborg assassins across interstellar journeys. Her pursuit of justice is interwoven with aiding an ex-terrorist's search for his missing companion, Frankie. Admiral Marsh, architect of Operation...
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Number Four will have a difficult life. These are the words that were uttered upon Ting-xing Ye's birth. Soon this prophecy would prove only too true. . . .
Here is the real-life story about the fourth child in a family torn apart by China's Cultural Revolution. After the death of both of her parents, Ting-xing and her siblings endured brutal Red Guard attacks on their schools and even in their home. At the age of sixteen, Ting-xing is exiled...
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中文
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She was tricked by her rival in love so she went to the wrong wedding scene. On that day, the news of two brides appeared at the wedding made her became a joke in the city. When she was penniless and living on the streets, she was forced to marry an old rich man, Su Qiye. It's known that Su Qiye has bad luck in marriage, neither of his two fiancées was able to walk into the wedding hall with him and died. He also has a two years old son whose birth...
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She was tricked by her rival in love that she went to the wrong wedding scene. On that day, the news of two brides appeared at the wedding made her became a joke in the city. When she was penniless and living on the streets, she was forced to marry an old rich man, Su Qiye. It's known that Su Qiye has bad luck in marriage, neither of his two fiancées was able to walk into the wedding hall with him and died. He also has a two years old son whose birth...
19) Love in Shanghai
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Ye Baoyi and Wei Hang were originally master-apprentice relationships. They set up CASH1.0 with their ideals, hoping to maintain a healthy financial order on their own. However, they were turned into enemies by financial tycoon pulling strings. Ten years later CASH2.0 entered the arena, launched a wonderful game of personal grudges and social responsibilities, and involved the entire financial market in the maelstrom of strife.
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She traveled back to the ancient times by accident. That injured man thought she was tempting him, while she just wanted to help. He teared her clothes and took over her body. How can she be so unlucky? Be bullied by a stranger when she just arrived this place! "If you touch me again, I will chew off the tongue and die." She said angrily. In the grand place where is fully of tricks and lies, they start with unwillingness and violence can they have...