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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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The Taika Reform was a major event in Japanese history, shining alongside the modern Meiji Restoration. This book describes the politics and society of ancient, medieval, and modern Japan, exploring the Ritsuryo system, the military government, and the shogunate system, as well as the cultural process after the Taika Reform. It focuses on introducing literature and history, medical academic and ukiyo-e, etc. Through this book, readers can learn about the history of Japan before modern times, and it also helps to examine the deep structure of Japanese culture.
- AuthorChow Kai-wing
- PublisherThe Commercial Press
- Publication Date2021
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As the post office business evolves, overseas Chinese post envelopes, letters, and papers are growing more sophisticated, featuring a diverse array of patterns reflecting strong Chinese national and local cultural influences. These artistic expressions mirror the homesickness of overseas Chinese immersed in Chinese national and Chaoshan local cultures. The book showcases a wealth of exquisite pictures, spanning envelopes, letter paper, calligraphy, and seals, offering a vivid display of the artistry within overseas Chinese posts.
- AuthorZeng Xubo
- PublisherChung Hwa Book Co., (H.K.) Ltd.
- Publication Date2023
In March 2020, a group of wild Asian elephants called the "Short Nose Family" set out from the Mengyangzi Nature Reserve in Xishuangbanna National Nature Reserve, Yunnan, and headed north. They walked out of their traditional habitat on April 16, 2021, and after nearly four months, on August 8, they began their journey south under human guidance, eventually returning to their original habitat. The "Short Nose Family" of Asian elephants traveled through Puer, Yuxi, Honghe Prefecture, Kunming, and other places, covering a distance of more than 1,300 kilometers. Due to the charm of the wild elephant herd itself, the interaction between the elephant herd and humans during the journey, and the discussion of the "human-elephant relationship," it has been continuously followed on social media and mainstream media at home and abroad, and is regarded as a vivid example of China's wildlife protection and biodiversity conservation, attracting worldwide attention. This book is jointly created by publishers, elephant research experts, elephant monitoring and protection workers, photographers, and other professionals from Hong Kong and Yunnan, and is published by Hong Kong Joint Publishing Co., Ltd. and Yunnan Education Press. Through lively and vivid text and nearly a hundred stunning photos, it reveals the home of wild Asian elephants, explores the reasons for elephant migration, captures the highlights of elephant travel, and records the dream journey of the "Short Nose Family" of Asian elephants in panoramic view. The aim is to allow readers to share the magical wonders of life, the harmony between humans and elephants, the beauty of nature, and the preciousness of biodiversity in this story of human-elephant interaction.
- AuthorEditorial Board of this book
- PublisherJoint Publishing
- Publication Date2022
This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the Da Long Feng Troupe, delving into its members, development, and iconic performances. From the notable "Iron Triangle" Mai Bingrong, Phoenix Girl, and Tan Lanqing, to the influential "Super Class Leader" He Shaobao, and other key figures in the troupe, the book offers insights into their contributions. It also highlights representative performances such as the "June 18th Flood" charity performance and renowned plays like "Ten Years of Sleep in Yangzhou Dream" and "Phoenix Pavilion's Unfinished Love and Hate." Featuring nearly two hundred captivating images, including drama and makeup photos, readers are invited to immerse themselves in the captivating world of the stage.
- AuthorYue Qing
- PublisherChung Hwa Book Co., (H.K.) Ltd.
- Publication Date2022
During the transition from Ming to Qing, profound changes swept across the entire country, leaving the Han people, who were under Ming rule, to witness the simultaneous upheaval of their nation and culture. The considerations of the Zhu Ming royal family during this tumultuous period were more intricate than those faced by ordinary citizens and even Ming Dynasty court officials. This book, adapted from the author's 2017 doctoral thesis, "A Study on the Origin of the Zhu Ming Royal Family in the Late Ming and Early Qing Dynasties," meticulously examines the historical materials related to the Zhu Ming royal family. Divided into six chapters, the book delves into the population estimation, the impact on the royal family after entering the Qing, the issue of the royal family's martyrdom, the resistance to and surrender to the Qing, the life of the hidden royal family, and the choice of the new regime after entering the Qing.
- AuthorZhong Guochang
- PublisherThe Commercial Press
- Publication Date2019