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Sun Shining on Morning Snow is a fearless and deeply moving memoir that celebrates the power of authenticity, love, and resilience. Ingrid Hu Dahl, a mixed-race, queer woman, takes listeners on an intimate journey through the challenges of self-discovery—navigating the weight of social, cultural, and familial expectations.

K-beauty has captured imaginations worldwide by promising a kind of mesmerizing perfection. Its skincare and makeup products—creams packaged to look like milkshakes or pandas, and snail mucus face masks, to name a few—work together to fascinate us, champion consumerism, and invite us to indulge. In the four years Elise spent in Seoul as NPR’s bureau chief, the global K-beauty industry quadrupled. Today it's worth $10 billion and is only getting bigger as it rides the Hallyu wave around the globe.

The Japanese army's brutal occupation of the city of Nanking during the 1937 Sino-Japanese War is known, for good reason, as the rape of Nanking. As they slaughtered an estimated 300,000 people, the invading soldiers raped more than 20,000 women - some estimates run as high as 80,000. Hua-ling Hu presents here the amazing untold story of the American missionary Minnie Vautrin, whose unswerving defiance of the Japanese protected 10,000 Chinese women and children.

We may imagine the digital cloud as placeless, mute, ethereal, and unmediated. Yet the reality of the cloud is embodied in thousands of massive data centers, any one of which can use as much electricity as a midsized town. Even all these data centers are only one small part of the cloud. Behind that cloud-shaped icon on our screens is a whole universe of technologies and cultural norms, all working to keep us from noticing their existence.

In 2023, I Deliver Parcels in Beijing became a literary sensation of the year in China. The story of a worker doing odd jobs in various anonymous mega-cities, Hu Anyan’s voice hit a nerve with a generation of young Chinese who feel at odds with an ever-growing pressure to perform and succeed.

In uncertain times, a young warrior and monk named Zi learns of the world outside his temple when it is burned to the ground by a fierce and corrupt tyrant. After unjustly losing everything he's known, the young warrior embarks on a secret journey of truth, healing, love, and freedom. Uncommon knowledge and "the answer to all things" await those ready for adventure. It's Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon meets The Alchemist in this epic journey from a visionary artist who worked on Avatar, Star Wars, and the Matrix films. Narrated by Erik Braa.

Sam meets a stranger who helps him make the perfect decision on how to spend the lucky money he's received for Chinese New Year.

In "The Wudang Sword Method of Li Jinglin," Chen Faxing brings to light the profound wisdom and techniques of Wudang swordsmanship as taught by the legendary master Li Jinglin. This comprehensive volume, translated and meticulously compiled by Chen, provides an unprecedented insight into one of the most revered and intricate sword systems in Chinese martial arts. The book is structured to guide both beginners and seasoned practitioners. It opens with a historical overview of Wudang swordsmanship, linking it to the broader principles of Chinese philosophy and martial traditions. Special ...

Insects walk on water, snakes slither, and fish swim. Animals move with astounding grace, speed, and versatility: how do they do it, and what can we learn from them? In How to Walk on Water and Climb up Walls, David Hu takes listeners on an accessible, wondrous journey into the world of animal motion. From basement labs at MIT to the rain forests of Panama, Hu shows how animals have adapted and evolved to traverse their environments, taking advantage of physical laws with results that are startling and ingenious.

Step into a life of brave obedience and unwavering trust with Courageous Trust by Sarah Griffiths Hu. Through relatable humor and heartfelt vulnerability, Sarah shares her struggles through childhood fears, assault, miscarriage, and family crises, revealing how God met her in her darkest moments. This powerful book offers parable-like stories that encourage an unlocking of courage and an embracing of God’s call to life.

When his life in SecondHome is shattered, twelve-year-old Fralith’s desperate attempt to escape lands him on an entirely foreign planet where metal beasts roar, strange trees cast light, and people stand around staring at rectangles. In his struggle to survive, he accidentally-on-purpose stops a kidnapping and ends up captured. With no way out and no way home, Fralith struggles to puzzle out the rules of the world before he gets eaten. But not all things are out to get him, and some are even trying to save him.

Organizations now need to attract, retain, and motivate teams and employees across distance, time zones, and cultural differences. Building authentic and lasting human relations may be the most important calling for leaders in this century. According to management and global leadership specialist Maya Hu-Chan, the concept of “saving face” can help any leader preserve dignity and create more empathetic cross-cultural relationships. “Face” represents one’s self-esteem, self-worth, identity, reputation, status, pride, and dignity.

Ambu is Princess Lakshmi's servant, but the two are more like sisters. After Ambu secretly teaches Lakshmi how to swim, the princess hopes to win a swimming contest against a boy. Will anything get in her way of being the water princess?

Song Sun likes to talk but never listens. After talking too much to a stranger, Song Sun accidentally gives away the Chinese secret of silkmaking. Will Song Sun be able to save the secret?

Tungar is a smart, but proud and vain boy. He dreams of being a general for the warrior king Asoka. Will the king want Tungar by his side? Or is he looking for a different sort of warrior?

Zhou never seems to beat his brother, Cheng, at anything. But when Zhou finds a jade dragon, his luck changes. Soon, Zhou is beating Cheng at everything. Will Zhou and his jade dragon be able to keep up the winning streak, or will he lose his luck?

After Yung-lu's father dies of mercury poisoning, the young girl leaves for Chang'an. She is determined to take her father's place as a warrior. When Yung-lu arrives, she is met with two big surprises. The emperor is taking mercury, and the army is not what she had imagined. Will Yung-lu become a warrior? More importantly, will she save the emperor from mercury poisoning?

Egy podcast, ami mindenki számára érthetően és ideológiamentesen magyarázza el a komplex történelmi folyamatokat. Időutazásra hív, hogy megértsük a jelent és ne féljünk a jövőtől.

历史，真的有很多无奈与悲伤；历史，的确有很多辛酸和尴尬；历史，确实有很多不可思议的奇迹。本有声书带你发现在朝代更替中历史的“囧”……歷史，真的有很多無奈與悲傷；歷史，的確有很多辛酸和尷尬；歷史，確實有很多不可思議的奇蹟。本有聲書帶你發現在朝代更替中歷史的「囧」……

An informative book with alphabetically listed concepts of positive thinking principles, practices, and actions needed to perform as a peak entrepreneur. The author has accumulated a lot of ways to get paid in his journey in entrepreneurship. This book gives his translation from personal development books to personal real-life instances.