Interview with Rebecca F. Kuang, author of ‘The Poppy War’
REBECCA F. KUANG born in Guangzhou, China, studies modern Chinese history at Georgetown University and will be pursuing her graduate studies at the University of … Read more
Chinese book library: Chinese novels, Chinese poetry, Chinese essays, Chinese history, Chinese art.
The “China Book Library” category on the China Underground website serves as a comprehensive archive of Chinese literature, featuring a diverse collection of books and authors that delve into various aspects of China’s rich history, culture, and society. From interviews with authors to explorations of specific books, this category provides insightful commentary and summaries, aiding readers in their discovery of Chinese literature. Whether you’re interested in historical accounts, personal narratives, or societal critiques, the “China Book Library” offers an extensive range of books to explore.
REBECCA F. KUANG born in Guangzhou, China, studies modern Chinese history at Georgetown University and will be pursuing her graduate studies at the University of … Read more
Jeremy Tiang, translates plays and novels from Chinese. He is also a playwright and an author. He won the Golden Point Award for Fiction in … Read more
Siew Li leaves her husband and children in Tiong Bahru to fight for freedom in the jungles of Malaya. Decades later, a Malaysian journalist returns … Read more
Shortlisted for Singapore Literature Prize 2016 (English Fiction) A woman fleeing her previous existence meets a fellow Singaporean on an overnight train in Norway. A … Read more
Years of rapprochement between Taiwan and China had convinced many that the Taiwan issue had been resolved and that it was only a matter of … Read more
Agnes Smedley worked in and wrote about China from 1928 to 1941. Her biographers have collected 18 of her stories and reportage on Chinese women, … Read more
The special focus of this book is the lives and experiences of women in China in the first half of the 20th century. Part One … Read more
Spanning the century from the Taiping Rebellion through the establishment of the People’s Republic of China, this is the first comprehensive history of women in … Read more
The Resurgence of Gender Inequality in China
Chi Wang is a freelance graphic artist with over 25 years of experience in the comic book industry. He started out in 1993 as an … Read more
Winner of the Man Asian Literary Prize, an “elegant and haunting novel of war, art and memory” (The Independent) from the critically acclaimed author of … Read more