This is a rare collection of poems in Taiwan that focuses on oceanic themes and coastal life.
His works are intended for the skippers and crew he knows, as well as for the topics and anecdotes he has heard of, and for those who lead a nomadic lifestyle yet yearn for stability in life. He leaves behind sketches of portraits and works, ensuring they are securely stored amidst the relentless flow of time.
Book Description
From skincare to slimming down, chronic conditions to contagious diseases—turns out ancient Chinese people had the same health troubles we do today.
This book takes a modern medical lens to the ailments of the past, exploring how people back then dealt with their bodies, their symptoms, and their survival.
With a dash of humor and a dose of science, it offers ancient patients a 21st-century diagnosis—and gives today’s readers a fascinating new look at the history of health.
The book explores how the author integrates "slowness" into daily life and practices during a fast-paced era, aiming to achieve a balance between body and mind amidst the hustle and bustle.
Calymmian' casts a reflective gaze upon the Hong Kong of 2014 to 2022. The narrator's rebellion and reconciliation with his Christian upbringing, his restlessness and ambivalence at the heart of gay male culture, the vulnerability and pain of his being in love, all of these taken together allude toward the ominous future of the city in which he lives and suffers.
Through imaginative illustrations which created by young artist Chen Pao Ju , this book teaches ABCs while highlighting animals. All animals are introduced with every alphabet and is accompanied by Mandarin, Hakka, and Taiwanese translations. An audio recording of the pronunciations of these animal names is also provided in these four languages.
Written by seven female authors: Gluttony × Sloth × Greed × Pride × Wrath × Lust × Envy, these are seven stories about everyday human nature. They break away from the traditional male-centric, masculine writing and shatter the patriarchal perspective that has existed throughout history. They offer a fresh perspective on seven raw human desires. Here, we don't discuss faith; we purely delve into the chronicles of the female era.
In this gripping tale, a 21st-century Taiwanese girl finds herself transported back in time to the era of Japanese colonial rule during World War II in a bustling port city in southern Taiwan. Amidst the turbulent colonial and war-torn environment, she develops a mutual affection with a young Japanese man. However, their relationship is tested by the complexities of being colonizers and the colonized, the constant threat of war, and the conflicting interpretations of history.
Not a spoof, serious fairy tale. Unheard stories from childhood to adulthood, with Bluebeard, the King's affair, the princess's flesh needles, and a prince's same-sex love. Towei's writing will make you exclaim "WTF?" Not related to "Grimm's Fairy Tales".
She gave birth to a daughter before she
knew how to be healthy as a girl.
From XS to XL, the rules of women's
existence are constantly fluctuating in the process of growth. Sometimes
following external opinions, sometimes reflecting on her own conditions, the
history of beauty is rewritten on her flesh layer by layer.