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This book, a compilation of the author's doctoral thesis from the University of Hong Kong, delves into the historical conflict between native and guest dialect groups that erupted in Guangdong during the Xianfeng and Tongzhi years. Lasting twelve years and involving hundreds of thousands of people across nine counties, this conflict devastated the entire Pearl River Delta and its surrounding areas, leaving the populace without livelihood. The book provides an objective analysis of the causes and consequences of this event, offering readers a comprehensive historical perspective. Additionally, it addresses biases in the research of scholars at home and abroad, drawing on the author's deep understanding of Chinese history and culture.
- AuthorZheng Dehua
- PublisherChung Hwa Book Co., (H.K.) Ltd.
- Publication Date2021
Food has the power to bring people the simplest and most direct satisfaction, and a dish that leaves a deep impression often carries a compelling story. In the quiet corners of Hong Kong, numerous characteristic food shops operate with modest decor and unchanged menus. However, it is the passion and sincerity of the owners that infuse the food with profound meaning, making each bite a memorable experience.
- AuthorHuang Keheng, mujiworld
- PublisherExtraordinary Publishing House
- Publication Date2021
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Peiyi, a renowned psychotherapist and writer from China and Hong Kong, offers a new bedside healing series that guides individuals to untie the knots of their hearts, test the health of their love, correct past "wrong love," and find freedom, peace, and happiness in love. Peiyi's previous works, including "Love at 136.1", "Love Yourself Well", "Leaving for Love", and "Letting Go of Love", continue to be reprinted and reissued.
- AuthorPeiyi Ye
- PublisherZhi Publishing
- Publication Date2022
An extraordinary woman, a libertine doctor, and a mysterious archaeologist meet in Egypt, setting the stage for a series of travel adventure stories. Jin Ling, a regular worker who lost her job due to the economic downturn, embarks on a new life by traveling to ancient Egypt. There, she encounters the carefree anesthesiologist Le Tian and the famous archaeologist Suzuki Kenji. However, Jin Ling soon discovers Suzuki's mysterious actions and becomes involved in a gang fight. Can Jin Ling's first journey be safe and sound? Can she solve the various mysteries?
- AuthorGolden Bell
- PublisherTian Di Book Company Limited
- Publication Date2009
As the sun sets in the west, history undergoes tremendous changes, shaping the development of the region. Sai Ying Pun, an old district steeped in historical and cultural traces, exudes a timeless charm, with the changes in residents' lives hidden within its red brick and white houses. The author, a historical researcher and regional observer, draws from recent work experiences in Sai Ying Pun to record the origin and changes of this unique area.
- AuthorWong Jing Chung
- PublisherChung Hwa Book Co., (H.K.) Ltd.
- Publication Date2022
The places the author visited this time were all in densely populated urban areas of Hong Kong - Central and Sheung Wan, Western District, Happy Valley, Causeway Bay, North Point, Shau Kei Wan, Chai Wan and Aberdeen. Each area was bustling with activity. Society is made up of countless puzzle pieces, so where does its value lie? The stories on the streets are always stories of people.
- AuthorYu Chun Yu
- PublisherMing's Readers Publisher
- Publication Date2021
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