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A classic short story exploring societal oppression and human cruelty.

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.

Trapped indoors by rain, a young novelist spirals through anxiety and pride.

Lu Xun goes back to his village to sell the family house, and finds that Runtu, his boyhood friend, has been worn down into a stranger who calls him 'Master'.

In the bitter cold of a Beijing winter, a self-absorbed man witnesses a simple yet profound act of kindness.

A heartbreaking story about a boy's illness and the misguided beliefs of his parents.

In a small town tavern, the fallen scholar Kong Yiji—half a scholar, half a beggar—clings to his pride and knowledge.

A down-and-out writer struggling with isolation finds quiet companionship.