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Embroidered shoes, once popular, are now rare on the streets. This book tells the story of the Pioneer Store, a family business determined to revive the craft. Exploring the history of shoes and the significance of embroidery patterns highlights the relationship between embroidered shoes and life. In a time when few wear them, Miru, the third-generation owner, blends elegance with modern trends, rewriting the history of embroidered shoes with determination and support from others.
- AuthorMiru Wong
- PublisherRed Publishing (Aomori Culture)
- Publication Date2016
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With over 560,000 likes on its Facebook page, the author's delicate and introspective writing resonates with readers in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, and Singapore/Malaysia, blending self-reflection with the complexities of love and relationships. Through true confessions and emotional musings, the author's words become a source of solace, addressing the unspoken intentions and feelings that linger in the heart. As the narrative navigates through love's ambiguities, bitter entanglements, and unspoken confessions, it invites the reader to consider the value of honesty and the possibility of starting anew, even in the face of unresolved emotions.
- AuthorMiddle
- PublisherRed Publishing (Aomori Culture)
- Publication Date2014
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Fate may be hard to escape, but attitude is within your control. Lai Chi Wai , also known as "Asia's Climbing King" and "Mountain King", achieved the summit of Lion Rock after a life-altering event left him in a wheelchair. His determination and resilience captured global media attention, leading to foreign manufacturers offering to provide him with prosthetic legs. This book chronicles Lai Chi Wai 's journey, from the triumphant news of being able to stand again with a prosthetic leg to the release of the fourth edition of "Overcoming the High Wall of Life" in 2017. It details his experiences over the past three years, sharing his conquest of physical and mental barriers, his unwavering perseverance, and his refusal to succumb to fate, inspiring others to overcome their own high walls in life.
- AuthorLai Chi Wai
- PublisherRed Publishing (Aomori Culture)
- Publication Date2017
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"Chungking Mansions," made famous by Director Wong Kar Wai's "Chungking Express," is situated in the vibrant city of Hong Kong, surrounded by luxury hotels and new shopping malls. Despite its rundown appearance, it serves as an affordable stopover for global backpackers and a vital trading hub for African and South Asian merchants. This book delves into the pivotal role it plays in Hong Kong and the world, exploring the intricate connections between its diverse residents and international trade. Gordon Mathews uncovers the building's significance as a microcosm of globalization, shedding light on its residents' lives and their resourcefulness in this multicultural enclave. The book has received accolades, including ranking second on the "Preface Bookstore Bestseller List" in 2013 and eighth in the "Humanities Category of the Commercial Press Bestseller List" in 2013, as well as the seventh "Hong Kong Book Award."
- AuthorWritten by Gordon Mathews, Translated by Nicole Yang
- PublisherRed Publishing (Aomori Culture)
- Publication Date2023
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Delve into the intricate motives of crimes as well as the daily work of forensic psychiatrists through four criminal cases and four civil lawsuits. This book provides a multidimensional view of the extensive scope of forensic psychiatrists' work, revealing the complexities beyond our imagination. The stories, adapted from real cases, are divided into two parts: the first part features four criminal cases, while the second part includes four civil lawsuits. Explore intriguing questions such as whether mental trauma can be claimed as work injury and if forensic psychiatrists can determine child custody.
- AuthorHe Mei Yi
- PublisherMing Window Publishing House
- Publication Date2020
"Swearing, fighting, splashing water on people, acting like a 'car person', arguing, clashing, bullying, listening to music, listening to the radio, chatting, sleeping, wandering, reading magazines, doing what they want to do, bringing 'shit' back to school to make a mess, and a few even sneakily smoking in the toilet, returning to the classroom with a smell of smoke"... A series of bad behaviors and challenges appear on the students of Class 2B in the boys' school. When the school becomes a battlefield, teachers have to deal with students every day to maintain the order of the campus. If you were a teacher, would you stay in this Band 3 school for long?
- AuthorWong Chau Keung
- PublisherMing Window Publishing House
- Publication Date2009