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During the late Qing Dynasty, rural China faced financial turmoil, leading many Guangdong Chinese to seek a better life in the United States. Despite the American Chinese Exclusion policy, their determination to start anew in America remained strong. Some were fortunate enough to settle and establish roots in the United States. The author of this book holds a profound interest in the history of Chinese immigration to America. After years of meticulous data collection, they have reconstructed the history of early Chinese immigrants in Fiddletown. This micro-history of the community serves as a significant reflection of an important chapter in Sino-US relations.
- AuthorElaine Zorbas
- PublisherThe Commercial Press
- Publication Date2018
This book features 41 of Ah Nong's latest stories, showcasing trendy gadgets and timeless emotions. It delves into the inner world of teenagers and the realities of society. These touching stories are definitely worth your appreciation.
- AuthorAh Nong
- PublisherShanbian Publishing House
- Publication Date2018
On March 8, 2010, at around 4 p.m., Wang Yixing made his official application for a Weibo account. Initially hesitant about the limited 140-character format, he questioned its depth. However, as time passed, he found himself immersed in this world, writing, reading, and responding at lightning speed. He surpassed his own expectations. Within the concise limit of 140 characters, a hidden universe may exist. It's not just the ultra-short story style of O. Henry or others, but rather a Weibo-like format that suits modern readers on mobile screens and computers. From micro to macro, from small to large, it connects with trends and enters everyone's mind.
- AuthorWang Yixing
- PublisherDay Reading Hall
- Publication Date2010
Recent studies in Hong Kong and other communities reveal that anxiety disorder is the most prevalent emotional disorder worldwide. It is concerning that many individuals with Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) experience their first onset during childhood or adolescence. This issue should not be overlooked. The physical symptoms of GAD are often misinterpreted as organ-related ailments like irritable bowel syndrome, leading to unnecessary medical examinations and potentially long-term misuse of medication. Unfortunately, a survey indicates that both the general public and healthcare professionals in Hong Kong lack sufficient awareness regarding GAD, its appropriate treatment, and prevention methods. Consequently, patients are not receiving the necessary care they require.
- AuthorLi Cheng
- PublisherMing Pao Publishing
- Publication Date2009
In this captivating adventure, Huohuo's story intertwines with the trajectory of the Nordic gods, facing even greater challenges than before. Together with Odin, the one-eyed god destined to become the main deity, Huohuo embarks on a quest to find the World Tree. Their journey involves vanquishing demons, liberating slaves, and establishing the Creek Nation. Alongside the prince, they battle evil beasts, but the unpredictable polar clouds may prove insurmountable. Can the snow country craftsman forge the legendary three treasures? Will love betray the lovers? Will the raging witch meet her demise? What secrets lie within the World Tree? Unravel layer upon layer of mysteries in this mesmerizing tale.
- AuthorGolden Bell
- PublisherTian Di Book Company Limited
- Publication Date2020
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"Memory Walk" is Zheng Zhengheng's debut collection of essays, comprising fifty-one works written between 2002 and 2017. Focused on the author's travel experiences in Hong Kong, mainland China, and various countries, the essays offer profound insights into literature, culture, and art. Beyond documenting itineraries and locations, Zhengheng reflects on personal growth through travel, capturing the essence of the works he encounters. With rich and engaging content, the essays strike a balance between simplicity and emotional depth.
- AuthorZheng Zhengheng
- PublisherChung Hwa Book Co., (H.K.) Ltd.
- Publication Date2018