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This book examines the historical changes and political transformations in China since modern times through the perspective of "medical history". The angle is novel and interesting. The content involves the physical sensations among Chinese people under Western medical treatment, how individuals are placed in new social spaces, and how these arrangements are institutionalized under the coordination of relevant governance systems. Finally, it attempts to analyze how this institutionalized design was transformed into a widespread political movement at a specific moment. In summary, the main themes of the book can be summarized in the following key words: body, space, system, and social mobilization. Based on this, readers can find a new path to observe China's political changes from the perspective of medical history.
- AuthorYang Nienqun
- PublisherJoint Publishing
- Publication Date2020
This is Dr. Agnes Chan's first book on dietary education. She believes that the dining table is a unique school where parents can personally educate their children. Eating together lets children learn to listen, understand, think, summarize and express opinions. She believes that good eating habits are an important part of raising good children. Parents should understand their children's physical condition, choose suitable food for them, teach them the fun of cooking, let them understand the quality of food, and give them the knowledge to enjoy life.
- AuthorAgnes Chan Mei-ling
- PublisherWanli
- Publication Date2020
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To understand the creative process of a designer, start with their life journey. In Tommy Li's design career, there were 97 people, events, and things that influenced him -- childhood memories of "Starship Troopers" and "Children's Paradise"; falling in love with Japanese culture during his youthful years, reading Edogawa Rampo and Yukio Mishima; studying and working at the same time, but never forgetting to watch a movie every Sunday at 10:30 am; and keeping up with current affairs. During this time, of course, there were various design masters and classic magazines that had a subtle influence on him, paving the way for his masterful body of work.
- AuthorTommy Li
- PublisherJoint Publishing
- Publication Date2018
People need all kinds of things to live. Even the poorest people must have their own belongings. Hong Kong people have access to limited space, but people still fill it with things. This shows the emotional void in people's hearts, and the intensity of their desire to be satisfied. But they don't realize it. Most people don't understand psychoanalysis, hypnosis, and dream interpretation. So how can they know what's hidden in their subconscious that affects their own destiny? Just take a look at your belongings. This book will disseminate the things that you own to expose your inner self. Even your placing or storage habits reflect your psychology and embody your subconscious. In addition, by discarding your belongings, your psyche can also be healed and altered. Tidying up is a mental state, and the real purpose is to reset your mind. Seeing and fixing your real self may help you rewrite your life.
- AuthorAn Jing
- PublisherP.PLUS
- Publication Date2022
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This is the famous writer Liang Xiaosheng's latest work on "Liaozhai" and interpreting Chinese culture. In Fox Demon Apocalypse, the author describes the source, interprets the text, tells stories, and talks about historical facts. From the most subtle parts of the content of "Liaozhai", he analyzes the various states of Chinese society and the historical truth that official history avoids discussing, portrays the joys and sorrows of Chinese people, especially the characteristics of Chinese literati, and the collision between human nature and morality. In 12 New Stories of Liaozhai, the author imitates "Liaozhai" style to sparks new ideas on a century-old legend. Through 12 short stories, he satirizes ugliness, criticizes society, and reflects on reality, reproducing the modern charm of "Liaozhai" stories and the absurdity of real society.
- AuthorLiang Xiaosheng
- PublisherJoint Publishing
- Publication Date2020
In 1955, the International Lions Club established its first chapter in Hong Kong, and in 1960 established the 303 District, with the motto "We Serve" to promote various services and care for the needs of different people in society. Over the past 60 years, the International Lions Club China Hong Kong and Macau 303 District has grown in size, with generations of members selflessly contributing to Hong Kong and Macau to achieve Hong Kong’s prosperity and stability. This book presents a comprehensive history of the development of the 303 District, as well as its significant contributions to actively promoting social services in mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau, through historical documents, oral interviews, and precious historical photos.
- AuthorLau Chi-pang
- PublisherJoint Publishing
- Publication Date2021