Longevity Park

<p>China is ageing. Its shrinking households, overworked and overstretched, struggle to carry the burden of care for their elderly. Retired Beijing judge Uncle Xiao is one among millions of old\-timers who face a hopeless choice: accept a lonely decline, or chase dubious miracle cures. Then into his life steps Miss Zhong, a young rural nurse with her own share of problems. The two have little in common, but as time delivers tragedies they learn that family can take many forms. Will this unlikely pair weather lifes storms together, and will Xiao find warmth in his sunset years?</p>

Zhou, Daxin

Parenting & Relationships

ACA Publishing

The Sons of Red Lake

Literature & Fiction

Genre Fiction

Life of a Provincial Governor (Chinese Edition)

People's Literature Publishing House

This is the first full-length novel in China that cares about the aging society. Taking the form of ""pseudo-documentary"" and the core of the narration of a family escort, it reflects the problems in the aging society, such as providing for the aged, going to a doctor, remarriage, children, etc. It writes the pain and loneliness in old age and the love of humanity. People all experience birth and death, but we are in an endless succession, by the power of love.

Getting Old Slowly (Chinese Edition)

<p>From author, translator and professor Harry J. Huang comes a new anthology to introduce the form of the Chinese short-short story to the English reader. Huang has solicited, selected and translated 121 pieces, and 10 ancient stories, comprising an excellent reader for this narrative form.</p>

An Anthology of Chinese Short Short Stories

Contemporary

Foreign Language Press

The thread common to these three stories is Zhou Daxins characterization of the Nanyang people.  The stories focus on the lives of three women in three different eras, each from a different background.  For Love of a Silversmith is a tale of passion set nearly a century ago.  A tragic sequence of events is triggered by a loveless marriage.  The loveless match is also explored in  The Sesame Oil Mill.  Here Gao Ersao, owner of a successful oil mill, a childbride married of necessity, is forced to question the loveless marriage she has forced upon her daughter-in-low.  Out of the Woods is set in the reform years, a transition period between old ideas and new.  It takes the determination of Shas wife Xuner, to break away from their performing monkey troupe tradition and try a new way of life.

The Sesame Oil Mill

Short Stories & Anthologies

Foreign Languages Press

Zhou Daxin xiao shuo zi xuan ji (Nanyang zuo jia qun cong shu) (Mandarin Chinese Edition)

Henan wen yi chu ban she

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