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In a heart-wrenching confession, a caregiver shares the story of her vegetative husband. Mr. and Mrs. Wu had a blissful and loving family, with their daughter being their world. However, their lives took a devastating turn one morning. Her husband suddenly experienced relentless vomiting and was diagnosed with a severe hemorrhagic stroke. Initially, he could still communicate, but his condition deteriorated rapidly, and he eventually lost consciousness. From that moment on, Mrs. Wu's life took a different path as she became the sole caregiver, facing the challenges of caring for her husband without any means of communication or connection.

  • AuthorLiu Qianping
  • PublisherMing Window Publishing House
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This book results from a collaboration between two historians from diverse backgrounds. They delve into the politics, economy, social system, and cultural philosophy of the Qing Dynasty, providing a comprehensive understanding of Qing society. By outlining the complete picture, the book broadens the reader's perspective and enhances their knowledge of this historical period.

  • AuthorLu Yuanfeng, Ge Rongjin
  • PublisherHong Kong University Press
  • Publication Date2000
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The book "Pseudo-title Errors and Semantic Expressions" is the first work of the "Hong Kong Mother Tongue Education Series". It is the result of research and practice of the Mother Tongue Teaching Teacher Support Center of the University of Hong Kong. The purpose is to promote quality mother tongue education.

  • AuthorXie Xijin, Cen Shaoji, Miao Jinan, Qi Yonghua
  • PublisherHong Kong University Press
  • Publication Date2001
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The author shares his journey from returning to Hong Kong as the first Chinese prosecutor to becoming a renowned barrister. The book vividly depicts the thrilling moments of his legal career and offers nostalgic reflections on the people he encountered along the way.

  • AuthorYu Shushao
  • PublisherHong Kong University Press
  • Publication Date2002
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"Interdisciplinary Syntax Research and Application" is a continuation of the "Pseudo-Topic Language Errors and Semantic Expression" book in the "Hong Kong Mother Tongue Education Series." It emphasizes the need for interdisciplinary grammar rules to help teachers master modern Chinese grammar and enhance their proficiency. The book establishes a comprehensive interdisciplinary grammar framework based on the rules of modern Chinese. It combines the unique development of Hong Kong's subject language with language error materials and subject materials for detailed analysis and research. This approach ensures both theoretical and practical teaching needs are met. It serves as a valuable reference for regional studies of languages and subject teaching.

  • AuthorXie Xijin, Cen Shaoji, Qi Yonghua, Wang Ning
  • PublisherHong Kong University Press
  • Publication Date2005
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This book provides a comprehensive overview of Chinese character research, addressing the complex and diverse views on the subject. It examines character style, font, shape, system, and phonetic trends, considering the historical context. The book emphasizes the physical structure of Chinese characters while also examining pronunciation and meaning analysis. It offers a fair assessment of simplified characters, highlighting their advantages and acknowledging potential issues. The author's clear and accessible writing style makes it suitable for college students and individuals with a general cultural background. With its wealth of materials and information, the book is a valuable reference for anyone interested in Chinese character research.

  • AuthorLi Jiashu, Wu Changhe
  • PublisherHong Kong University Press
  • Publication Date2005
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