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This book presents the life of Wu Nansheng, the founder of China's Special Economic Zone, through a collection of articles he published, stories he shared, and recollections by his son Wu Xiaonan. With a total of nine articles, it reconstructs Wu Nansheng's era, delving into the truths behind the taboos of his generation and unveiling his unique perspective and thinking on various issues. Rather than focusing on his great achievements, the book portrays a Communist Party member's internal struggles, doubts, and lifelong perseverance in the face of immense pressure, unreasonable leaders, and challenging policies.
- AuthorWu Xiaonan
- PublisherTian Di Book Company Limited
- Publication Date2020
This autobiography delves into the remarkable life of Situ Yulian, a woman with a wealth of legendary experiences. Born into humble beginnings, she traversed a world of gang leaders in her youth, maintaining a unique association with gangs without formal belonging. Notably, she was appointed as the inaugural president of the World Hongmen Organization. From her expertise in dancing to pioneering VIP rooms and influencing the gambling industry, she significantly increased casino turnover to 100 million Hong Kong dollars. Her ventures extended to trade in West Africa, yet she faced imprisonment in mainland China due to business entanglements. With extensive travels and diverse encounters, she embodies the wisdom of a seasoned observer of life. Now in her seventies, Situ Yulian imparts her profound reflections on the complexities of existence, pondering the illusions of worldly pursuits and the potential misunderstandings within the realm of human experience.
- AuthorSitu Yulian, Miao Yanqiong, Wen Jian
- PublisherTian Di Book Company Limited
- Publication Date2020
Liu Xiangcheng's photography captured two pioneering historical events - China's rise after economic reform and the disintegration of the Soviet Union during Mikhail Gorbachev's leadership. For these achievements, he was named Photographer of the Year by the Associated Press between 1989 and 1991. In 1989, he was awarded the "Best Picture of the Year in the United States" by the University of Missouri. In 1992, his outstanding coverage of the Soviet Union's disintegration earned him and his colleagues in Moscow the "Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography." He also won the "Kodak Award of the Overseas Press Club of America" that year. Liu Xiangcheng's photographs of China have been widely recognized for capturing a changing era with a unique combination of local sentiment and independent perspective.
- AuthorLiu Xiangcheng, Wu Yunpu
- PublisherTian Di Book Company Limited
- Publication Date2021
A mysterious white telephone booth. An old black rotary dial phone. Pick up the receiver and it takes you on a journey through time and space, where your choices change the world. Perhaps, for the first time in your life, you won't regret your decisions. You may have made many wrong choices, but this one right decision surpasses them all. Or, dreamlike, you can relive the warmth and excitement of being in love, with far-reaching influence that affects the next generation. Do you have the courage to pick up this receiver?
- AuthorLiang Wangfeng
- PublisherTian Di Book Company Limited
- Publication Date2020
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During the Edo period in Japan, women would shave their eyebrows, apply white powder, adorn their lips with red pigment, and dye their teeth black using a mixture of iron rust and black pulp water. This practice was essential for noblewomen, as without it, no matter how beautiful they were, they would struggle to find a suitable marriage match. The imagery of a mouth resembling a tomb and a black hole is evoked, but fortunately, with the advent of the epidemic, everyone is masked and thus not easily recognizable. However, in Hong Kong, a 400-year-old female demon, adrift in a foreign land, inadvertently exposes her true form during a fire accident...
- AuthorLi Bihua
- PublisherTian Di Book Company Limited
- Publication Date2021
While begging for alms, a monk accidentally enters a mansion and encounters hungry ghosts suffering from insatiable hunger. He helps them transcend their suffering, but forgets about a 17-year-old young master due to a river of forgetfulness and a bowl of soup, leading to a tragic outcome.
- AuthorLi Bihua
- PublisherTian Di Book Company Limited
- Publication Date2021