Literature
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A Dream under the Southern Bough
€12.45A Dream Under the Southern Bough, written in 1600, is a representative work of Tang Xianzu, a distinguished playwright of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).The play is about a dream, in which the hero, a discharged army officer named chunyu Fen, dreams that he enters an ant hole, and ends up marrying the... Learn More -
Ancient Chinese Literature - Poetry
Regular Price: €10.09
Special Price: €8.08
This Chinese language book is meant for students of the language, specially those who are majoring in Chinese Literature. The book is a selection of Ancient Chinese poetry as well as a glimpse into the historical period in which the pieces were written. Learn More -
Anecdotes about Spirits and Immortals
€36.33This scholarly book forms part of the Library of Chinese classics collection. This book contains myths, stories and legends that touch on the supernatural. A two-volume set. Learn More -
Beijing Legends
€5.70These folktales are translated from Beijing Legends, compiled by Jin Shoushen, a Manchu gentleman whose family lived for many generations in Beijing. The folktales in this collection, with a genuine Chinese flavour, carry readers back to the building of Beijing as the Ming-dynasty capital in 1421. D... Learn More -
Chinese Zodiac Stories
€11.55There is a Chinese riddle that goes, "Each person has one, each family has several, and the whole world has only twelve." Many people are confused by this riddle, the answer being the twelve animal signs of the zodiac. The Chinese ancients used twelve animals to represent a person's birth year, and ... Learn More -
Designs of Chinese Blessings--Good Fortune
€10.20This book is a compilation of special good luck pictures passed down in Mr. Huang's family for several generations as well those which Mr. Huang has been collecting for dozens of years. Their beauty is beyond description. The book consists of five sections: Good Fortune, High Salary, Longevity, Happ... Learn More -
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Dragon Tales
€7.06This collection includes 25 of the finest classical and modern stories and legends about the dragon. Learn More -
Du Fu Selected Poems
Regular Price: €7.06
Special Price: €5.65
Du Fu is one of the greatest poets of the Tang Dynasty. This collection presents some of the best examples of his work. Learn More -
Florilège de légendes Chinoises
€13.12Facile à lire et illustré de quelques dessins, ce livre comporte 14 légendes écrites sous la dynastie des Tang (618-907) et 7 écrites sous la dynastie des Song (960-1279). C'est au cours de cette période de 600 ans que la société chinoise a connu un développement considérable tant économique que culturel. Learn More

