Chinese Life

Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Living - Find Your Balance With TCM. Before there were apps, supplements, and endless “wellness hacks,” people relied on the timeless principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to restore harmony in body and mind. But what does TCM really offer you today - and does it actually work? In this engaging, evidence-informed guide, Evelyn Carrick demystifies TCM’s 2,000+ years of knowledge, blending humor, history, and science to show you how its tools can help you feel better - without the incense or mysticism. Inside, you’ll discover: Why you’re always...

For the first time, an award-winning Harvard professor shares his wildly popular course on classical Chinese philosophy, showing you how ancient ideas—like the fallacy of the authentic self—can guide you on the path to a good life today. Why is a course on ancient Chinese philosophers one of...

A 2026 Audie Awards finalist for Best Science Fiction! The inspiration for the Netflix series 3 Body Problem! This program is read by Jess Hong, who plays Jin Cheng in 3 Body Problem. Over 1 million copies of the Three-Body Problem series sold in North America. "[Jess] Hong, who stars in the...

The inspiration for the Netflix series 3 Body Problem! WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL Over 1 million copies sold in North America “A mind-bending epic.”—The New York Times “War of the Worlds for the 21st century.”—The Wall Street Journal “Fascinating.”—TIME ...

Brought to you by Penguin. Chris Harding's enormously enjoyable new book distils Japan's long, complex and fascinating history into the stories of twenty remarkable individuals. These vivid and entertaining portraits take the reader from the earliest written accounts of Japan right through to...

The Secret of the Golden Flower is an ancient Chinese text, passed on for centuries, in which Taoist mystics reveal the path to true enlightenment. The first written version was believed to have originated with Lü Dongbin, a legendary scholar, poet, and spiritual master. Lü Dongbin was the founder of the School of the Golden Elixir of Life during the Tang dynasty. In the text, symbols for light represented awareness, which is normally directed outward toward externals.

The Warrior Lifestyle is the last installment of the award-winning Warrior Wisdom Series. This amazing book has been dubbed as highly inspirational and motivational by many of today's top martial artist. This motivational book will guide you through what it takes to live a life of honor. This insightful book guides you to live a lifestyle of character, honor, and integrity. Don't settle for an ordinary life; make your life extraordinary! This amazing series has been honored by four martial arts hall of fame organizations for its inspirational and motivational qualities. The ancient and ...

Deborah Fallows has spent a lot of her life learning languages and traveling around the world. But nothing prepared her for the surprises of learning Mandarin - China's most common language - or the intensity of living in Shanghai and Beijing. Over time, she realized that her struggles and triumphs in studying learning the language of her adopted home provided small clues to deciphering behavior and habits of its people, and its culture's conundrums.

Unlock your body’s natural healing powers and create the healthy life you desire… "Have you ever felt confused by the maze of health advice, longing for a simple, proven guide focused on the healing power of nature?" "Is the fear of dependency on pharmaceuticals preventing you from pursuing alternative health solutions? "Are you searching for a better way to reconnect with the natural healing of your body and restore balance and vitality to your life?" If you answered “yes” to any of these questions in your struggle to overcome health problems then you are not alone! Imagine a life ...

This program is read by Rosalind Chao, who stars as Ye Wenjie in the Netflix adaptation, 3 Body Problem. WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL Over 1 million copies sold in North America “A mind-bending epic.”—The New York Times “War of the Worlds for the 21st century.”—The...

The Art of Strategic Wisdom: Understanding and Applying the Ideas of Sun Tzu explores the timeless lessons of one of history’s greatest military philosophers. Written over 2,500 years ago, Sun Tzu’s The Art of War has influenced generals, world leaders, business executives, athletes, and thinkers across cultures and centuries. His insights into preparation, adaptability, leadership, and the psychology of conflict remain as relevant today as they were in ancient China. This engaging book goes beyond simple quotations to provide a clear, structured exploration of Sun Tzu’s central ideas...

Shanghai, 1912. Violet Minturn is the privileged daughter of the American madam of the city's most exclusive courtesan house. But when the Ching dynasty is overturned, Violet is separated from her mother in a cruel act of chicanery and forced to become a "virgin courtesan." Half-Chinese and half-American, Violet grapples with her place in the worlds of East and West - until she is able to merge her two halves, empowering her to become a shrewd courtesan who excels in the business of seduction and illusion, though she still struggles to understand who she is.

"Brilliantly written, masterful storytelling, and hard to put down. This story will stay with me for a very, very long time." —Heather Morris, #1 bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz An empowering, uplifting tale of two women from opposite sides of society, and their extraordinary...

What does China look like from the inside—when you live through its rise, rather than study it from afar? Windows and Walls is a personal, clear-eyed memoir of growing up alongside modern China, written by someone who has crossed villages and megacities, classrooms and boardrooms, China and the world. Born in 1985, the author's life traces four decades of China’s transformation: from rural childhood and exam pressure, to Beijing universities and early entrepreneurship, to building a research company during China’s startup boom, and finally to navigating globalization, decoupling, and ...

A gripping portrait of modern Tibet told through the lives of its people, from the bestselling author of Nothing to Envy “A brilliantly reported and eye-opening work of narrative nonfiction.”—The New York Times Book Review NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Parul Sehgal, The New...

A groundbreaking and superlatively accurate new translation of Laozi’s The Dao De Jing, from the bestselling translator of The Art of War, promising to be the first English edition based on direct translation from the oldest known copies of the ancient Chinese text. One of the most significant...

When Jim Martini goes back to his WV hometown to see why its major employer failed suddenly he finds more than a failed company. He risks his life, finds a lost love, and stumbles into an international conspiracy. A Chinese revolutionary group is using viruses, hacking, malware and cyber-technology to over-throw its own government and attempt to control the US—by shutting down all forms of computers and communications—all at once. Suddenly nothing works—communications are "silenced."

In the twentieth century, mind over matter was emphasized. In the twenty-first century, soul over matter will transform all life. The Power of Soul reveals divine soul secrets, wisdom, knowledge, and practices to transform the consciousness of humanity and all souls, and enlighten them in order...

Most Malaysian Muslims of Chinese descent today are converts to Islam. They are a legacy of their own, having no ancestral links to any Islamic roots in China. Malaysian Chinese who come to Islam are from all kinds of backgrounds. Some received their education in Chinese, some in Malay, and some in English. Some have lifestyles influenced by their Chinese heritage, while some lean more towards the Malay culture, and some towards the Western way of life. This small work tries to address questions of identity faced by Malaysia's Chinese Muslim community.

Get ahead in life by knowing your true self based on the Chinese Four Pillars of Destiny. You will gain deeper insights into your character, ability and desire that has strong bearings on your potential in life. And when you activate your luck based on timing, you will head towards success in love, relationship, career and wealth.