China Book Library: Uncover Rich Chinese Literature and Art

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.

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Death of a Red Heroine

Qiu Xiaolong’s Anthony Award-winning debut introduces Inspector Chen of the Shanghai Police. A young “national model worker,” renowned for her adherence to the principles of … Read more

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The Demon and the City

A demon cop in an unfamiliar city works his first homicide case Zhu Irzh is having trouble adjusting to life on Earth. The food is … Read more

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Snake Agent

When a soul goes missing, an occult detective ventures into Hell to retrieve it When the fourteen-year-old daughter of Singapore Three’s most prominent industrialist dies … Read more

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Precious Dragon

Inspector Chen journeys to Hell on a fact-finding mission–and what he finds is trouble. For years, the embarrassing secret of the Singapore Three police department … Read more

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Comics Art in China

In the most comprehensive and authoritative source on this subject, Comics Art in China covers almost all comics art forms in mainland China, providing the … Read more

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A Chinese Life

A Chinese Life is an astonishing graphic novel set against the backdrop of the creation of the People’s Republic of China in 1949. This distinctively … Read more