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The Chinese Dream and Law

The Third Surge of Utopianism, 2012–2024

by Shiping Hua ...

Analyzes the major laws promulgated during the Xi Jinping era against a background of the politics and ideology of the Xi regime in general.The Chinese Dream and Law study situates the Chinese Dream in the modern utopianism discourse since the Late Qing, following Kang Youwei and Mao Zedong. As a tool to promote the Chinese Dream, the legal reforms during the period depart from the "thin ... Read more

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Analyzes the major laws promulgated during the Xi Jinping era against a background of the politics and ideology of the Xi regime in general.The Chinese Dream and Law study situates the Chinese Dream in the modern utopianism discourse since the Late Qing, following Kang Youwei and Mao Zedong. As a tool to promote the Chinese Dream, the legal reforms during the period depart from the "thin
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Chinese Legal Culture and Constitutional Order

by Shiping Hua ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Asian Law
This book examines China’s striving for a constitutional order in the 20th century from comparative, historical, and theoretical perspectives.Through a comprehensive study of six major constitutional reforms experienced by China in the last century, Shiping Hua explores pragmatism, instrumentalism, statism, and favoritism as the key features of the Chinese legal culture. Demonstrating that these ... Read more

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This book examines China’s striving for a constitutional order in the 20th century from comparative, historical, and theoretical perspectives.Through a comprehensive study of six major constitutional reforms experienced by China in the last century, Shiping Hua explores pragmatism, instrumentalism, statism, and favoritism as the key features of the Chinese legal culture. Demonstrating that these
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To Live

A Novel

by Yu Hua ...

**Originally banned in China but later named one of that nation’s most influential books, a searing novel that portrays one man’s transformation from the spoiled son of a landlord to a kindhearted peasant.“A work of astounding emotional power.” —Dai Sijie, author of Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress**From the author of Brothers and China in Ten Words: this celebrated contemporary classic of ... Read more

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**Originally banned in China but later named one of that nation’s most influential books, a searing novel that portrays one man’s transformation from the spoiled son of a landlord to a kindhearted peasant.“A work of astounding emotional power.” —Dai Sijie, author of Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress**From the author of Brothers and China in Ten Words: this celebrated contemporary classic of
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Stay True

A Memoir (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

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**One of the The New York Times’s 100 Best Books of the 21st CenturyWinner of the Pulitzer Prize**Winner of the National Book Critics Circle AwardNew York Times Bestseller“Quietly wrenching…To say that this book is about grief or coming-of-age doesn’t quite do it justice…This is a memoir that gathers power through accretion—all those moments and gestures that constitute experience, the bits and ... Read more

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**One of the The New York Times’s 100 Best Books of the 21st CenturyWinner of the Pulitzer Prize**Winner of the National Book Critics Circle AwardNew York Times Bestseller“Quietly wrenching…To say that this book is about grief or coming-of-age doesn’t quite do it justice…This is a memoir that gathers power through accretion—all those moments and gestures that constitute experience, the bits and
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Brothers

A Novel

by Yu Hua ...

An award-winning, wildly unhinged black comedy of modern Chinese society running amok.Here is China as we've never seen it before, in a sweeping, Rabelaisian panorama of forty years of rough-and-rumble Chinese history, from the madness of the Cultural Revolution to the equally rabid madness of extreme materialism. Yu Hua, award-winning author of To Live, gives us a surreal tale of two comically ... Read more

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An award-winning, wildly unhinged black comedy of modern Chinese society running amok.Here is China as we've never seen it before, in a sweeping, Rabelaisian panorama of forty years of rough-and-rumble Chinese history, from the madness of the Cultural Revolution to the equally rabid madness of extreme materialism. Yu Hua, award-winning author of To Live, gives us a surreal tale of two comically
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After the Disabled God of War Became My Concubine (Novel) Vol. 2

by Liu Gou Hua ...

Series Book 2 - After the Disabled God of War Became My Concubine (Novel)
Jiang Suizhou, a history professor transmigrated into the frail and hated Prince of Jing, has been dealt quite the losing hand. His only bastion of hope? The captured, incapacitated Huo Wujiu, his concubine--and the general whose vengeance will end the Jing dynasty.But Jiang Suizhou's not going down with the ship! He joins hands with Huo Wujiu with a promise--protection now for protection in the ... Read more

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Jiang Suizhou, a history professor transmigrated into the frail and hated Prince of Jing, has been dealt quite the losing hand. His only bastion of hope? The captured, incapacitated Huo Wujiu, his concubine--and the general whose vengeance will end the Jing dynasty.But Jiang Suizhou's not going down with the ship! He joins hands with Huo Wujiu with a promise--protection now for protection in the
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The Hades Calculus

Gunmetal Olympus, #1

by Maria Ying ...

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Decadent cyberpunk cities. Greek mythology and giant mechs. Hades and Persephone as never seen before.For generations, colossi have besieged the gates of Elysium. Each day, the city's fall looms closer.As one of Elysium's rulers, Hades has long sought to break this stalemate. In Persephone, a cyborg tailor-made to kill, she finds the key to victory and the perfect pilot for her war machine. She ... Read more

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Decadent cyberpunk cities. Greek mythology and giant mechs. Hades and Persephone as never seen before.For generations, colossi have besieged the gates of Elysium. Each day, the city's fall looms closer.As one of Elysium's rulers, Hades has long sought to break this stalemate. In Persephone, a cyborg tailor-made to kill, she finds the key to victory and the perfect pilot for her war machine. She
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China in Ten Words

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by Yu Hua ...

Translated by Allan H. Barr ...

From one of China’s most acclaimed writers, his first work of nonfiction to appear in English: a unique, intimate look at the Chinese experience over the last several decades, told through personal stories and astute analysis that sharply illuminate the country’s meteoric economic and social transformation.Framed by ten phrases common in the Chinese vernacular—“people,” “leader,” “reading,” ... Read more

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From one of China’s most acclaimed writers, his first work of nonfiction to appear in English: a unique, intimate look at the Chinese experience over the last several decades, told through personal stories and astute analysis that sharply illuminate the country’s meteoric economic and social transformation.Framed by ten phrases common in the Chinese vernacular—“people,” “leader,” “reading,”
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Memory of Olympus

Gunmetal Olympus, #2

by Maria Ying ...

Series Book 2 - Gunmetal Olympus
Decadent cyberpunk cities. Giant mechs and monsters. Greek mythology retold like no other.Before the rampage of the colossi, before the killer cyborg Persephone was made... there was the rule of the Titans.Under the iron fists of the Twelve Titans, Elysium glitters, casting its cruel light upon the face of Olympus. The city grows in leaps and bounds, the terraforming projects expand by the day, ... Read more

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Decadent cyberpunk cities. Giant mechs and monsters. Greek mythology retold like no other.Before the rampage of the colossi, before the killer cyborg Persephone was made... there was the rule of the Titans.Under the iron fists of the Twelve Titans, Elysium glitters, casting its cruel light upon the face of Olympus. The city grows in leaps and bounds, the terraforming projects expand by the day,
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The Grace of Sorcerers

Those Who Break Chains, #1

by Maria Ying ...

Series Book 1 - Those Who Break Chains
To be a warlock in this age is to trade in powers and promises and poisons, to bind demons and men to your will, to break them as you see fit...Viveca Hua is the warlock of her era, and she has finally obtained her enemy's greatest weapon—the demon Yves, an entity powerful beyond imagining... and far more alluring than any mortal woman.But each ritual has a price. Yves has her own past, one ... Read more

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To be a warlock in this age is to trade in powers and promises and poisons, to bind demons and men to your will, to break them as you see fit...Viveca Hua is the warlock of her era, and she has finally obtained her enemy's greatest weapon—the demon Yves, an entity powerful beyond imagining... and far more alluring than any mortal woman.But each ritual has a price. Yves has her own past, one
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Chronicle of a Blood Merchant

by Yu Hua ...

From the acclaimed author of Brothers and China in Ten Words: here is Yu Hua’s unflinching portrait of life under Chairman Mao. A cart-pusher in a silk mill, Xu Sanguan augments his meager salary with regular visits to the local blood chief. His visits become lethally frequent as he struggles to provide for his wife and three sons at the height of the Cultural Revolution. Shattered to discover ... Read more

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From the acclaimed author of Brothers and China in Ten Words: here is Yu Hua’s unflinching portrait of life under Chairman Mao. A cart-pusher in a silk mill, Xu Sanguan augments his meager salary with regular visits to the local blood chief. His visits become lethally frequent as he struggles to provide for his wife and three sons at the height of the Cultural Revolution. Shattered to discover
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After the Disabled God of War Became My Concubine (Novel) Vol. 3

by Liu Gou Hua ...

Series Book 3 - After the Disabled God of War Became My Concubine (Novel)
Jiang Suizhou, modern-day history professor turned historical cut-sleeve prince, has helped Huo Wujiu regain his former self. The "god of war" can finally walk again, his men are embedded in the city, and soon he may have an army. But a most shocking discovery has rocked Jiang Suizhou: his feelings for Huo Wujiu go much deeper than simple camaraderie--an affection secretly reciprocated. However, ... Read more

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Jiang Suizhou, modern-day history professor turned historical cut-sleeve prince, has helped Huo Wujiu regain his former self. The "god of war" can finally walk again, his men are embedded in the city, and soon he may have an army. But a most shocking discovery has rocked Jiang Suizhou: his feelings for Huo Wujiu go much deeper than simple camaraderie--an affection secretly reciprocated. However,
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