You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
Bringing together over sixty pre-modern Chinese primary sources on same-sex desire in English translation, Homoeroticism in Imperial China is an important addition to the growing field of the comparative history of sexuality and provides a window onto the continuous cultural relevance of same-sex desire in Chinese history.An authoritative and well organised guide and introduction to the original Chinese sources, this sourcebook covers histories and philosophers, poetry, drama, fiction and miscellanies.
Betrayed by the best of friends and loved ones, then abandoned by relatives after being blind. She was clean and indifferent, with the air of an orchid in a hollow valley. He knew all the rules in the world, but he still retained his true nature. Kind but not weak, playing the piano well, even at the age of 18 blind people did not complain. The debts of her parents were to be repaid, and in this world of money and fame she sold herself to the creditor for a year on a contract. After a year, he would leave home in a clean slate. She had fallen in love with her creditor, a passionate love she had never had, and she knew she was not equal to him, so she did not ask for it. But the creditor's lover had murdered her for various reasons, and the creditor had treated his lover.
None
None
Voyage from San Francisco to Japan, China, Cochin China, Indonesia, Straits of Malcca and Ceylon, British India, Egypt and Plestine, Turkey and part of Europe.
None
He had unexpectedly discovered a great secret ... Orphan Zhou Xingchen had accidentally acquired a wordless heavenly book, opened his cultivation gate, and embarked on the road of cultivation.
History is always corrected; myths are always waiting to be broken! Without any preparation for a different environment for survival, he was mercilessly caught up in the flow of transmigration: Suddenly, there was a whole new group of people who loved him, cared for him, hated him, and hated him. Here, he was being watched. Was all this what he wanted? His arrival had turned history into a mess. Even Wu Lin was unable to calm down ...