Chen: 1169 books
by Erika Balsom, Kenneth Berger, Susie Bright
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2019
We all have images that we find unwatchable, whether for ethical, political, or sensory and affective reasons. From news coverage of terror attacks to viral videos of police brutality, and from graphic horror films to transgressive artworks, many of the images in our media culture might strike us...
by Mike Chen
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2020
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2020
How do you start over after the end of the world?
"Not just an apocalyptic thriller, but also a timely reminder of what is most important in life—family, love, and hope.” —Peng Shepherd, author of The Book of M
Six years after a global pandemic wiped out most of the planet’s...
by Sophie Chen Keller
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
In this story for readers of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and A Man Called Ove, when all seems lost, he finds what matters most.
Walter Lavender Jr. is a master of finding. A wearer of high-tops. A maker of croissants. A son keeping vigil, twelve years counting.
But...
Translating Chinese Culture
The process of Chinese--English translation
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014
Translating Chinese Culture is an innovative and comprehensive coursebook which addresses the issue of translating concepts of culture. Based on the framework of schema building, the course offers helpful guidance on how to get inside the mind of the Chinese author, how to understand what he or she...
Another Phenomenology of Humanity
A Reading of A Dream of Red Mansions
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2015
Another Phenomenology of Humanity: A Reading of A Dream of Red Mansions is devoted to developing another version of phenomenology of humanity—human nature, human dispositions and human desires—by taking A Dream of Red Mansions, the crown jewel of Chinese culture, as its main literary paradigm...
by Ting Chen
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
In the Buddhist tradition, meditation is used to defuse the source of all the trouble-the illusion of self and other. In Ch'an (or Zen), the aim is to overcome thought and defilement. Having done this, and with thoughts no longer stirring, the real substance of mind becomes evident. Without thoughts...
Emma
Mandarin Companion Graded Readers: Level 1, Simplified Chinese Edition
Language: Chinese
Release Date: August 20, 2017
Clever, rich, and single, the beautiful Ān Mò (Emma Woodhouse) is focused on her career as fashion designer in the glamor of 21st-century Shanghai. She sees no need for romance in her life, but when she tries to find a boyfriend for her new friend Fangfang (Harriet), her carefully laid plans begin...
The Prince and the Pauper
Mandarin Companion Graded Readers: Level 1, Simplified Chinese Edition
Language: Chinese
Release Date: March 31, 2017
During a chance encounter, two nearly identical boys, one a poor beggar and the other a prince, decide to exchange places. The pauper, now living in the royal palace, is constantly filled with the dread of being discovered for who and what he really is while the Prince, dressed in rags, lives on the...
by Kennedy Chen
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2016
This book is the outcome of an idea, and the idea is very simple. It is that the best way to understand the dramatic transformation any idea can bring and to successfully bring ideas across, is to think of them as profound insights and moments of clarity often disguised as wit, captured in one single...
Mei-Mei's Lucky Birthday Noodles
A Loving Story of Adoption, Chinese Culture and a Special Birthday Treat
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2014
A loving story of adoption, Chinese culture and a special birthday treat
Mei-Mei is Chinese—but not Mom and Dad! When she was a baby, Mom and Dad flew all the way to the other side of the world to adopt her and bring her home. Lucky for Mei-Mei, her parents want her to know all about her...
Monkey King Volume 10
The Realm of the Infant King
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
Having barely survived their most recent and difficult test, San Zang and his disciples must now pass through the treacherous Fire Cloud Kingdom, where an infant king with tremendous power aims to become the first monster to taste San Zang's flesh. While struggling to save his master, Sun Wu Kong...
Monkey King Volume 18
Bands of Brothers
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
A horrible premonition haunts San Zang as he and his disciples enter a land ruled by three brothers. Each of the three monster kings possesses a great strength and a great weakness, and they bear a striking resemblance to each of the three disciples. But can Wu Kong, Bajie, and Wu Jing heed the warning...
Monkey King Volume 01
Birth of the Stone Monkey
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
Monkey King follows the adventures of Sun Wu Kong, born from a stone on Spring Mountain and given the title of Handsome Monkey King, who seeks to learn the secret of eternal life. Under the tutelage of the Buddhist Master Puti, Sun Wu Kong becomes incredibly powerful, but his hubris grows until he...