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A classic short story exploring societal oppression and human cruelty.

A satirical tale about 'Mr. Almost', a man whose indifference to precision leads to absurd—and fatal—consequences.

A rural girl with discolored hands faces discrimination and isolation.

Three of Xu Zhimo's best-loved poems: his quiet farewell to Cambridge, a chance meeting between two strangers, and a Japanese girl's goodbye.

Ah Q, a penniless labourer in the village of Weizhuang, loses every fight he picks and wins them all in his head, right up until the 1911 Revolution sweeps him along to the execution ground.

As guns and railways arrive in China, the old spear master Sha Zilong closes his escort agency and won't teach his famous technique to anyone.

A seventeen-year-old boy, recovering from illness, struggles with his desire for independence.

A poetic and introspective essay by Zhu Ziqing, capturing the tranquility of a moonlit night as he strolls along a lotus pond.

A classic text on military strategy and tactics.