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Cat Cat Creative., Inc

Founded in 2019, Cat Cat Creative features humans and cats as its main characters, focusing on issues such as social justice and environmental protection. Its main publications include graphic novels and picture books, which are distributed through independent bookstores in Taiwan and its own online store.

Being a Craftsman: Life, Work and Social Mobility of Trailer Makers in Kaohsiung

This is a moving ethnography which captures authentic Taiwanese sentiments while still retaining serious sociological analysis, as well as rich cultural textures and real-life connections. The author sketches a picture of the blue-collar world where trailer truck mechanics from Kaohsiung live: they study in an apprenticeship system where they “learn by doing”; after their apprenticeship is over, they continue to refine their skills and make a living while negotiating with bosses and look out for one another.

Gou Town

Concentration of Chinese characters in the last century
Gou Town, an ethnic minority settlement in the southwestern frontier of China, and was still witchy. At the end of 1950, the Cultural Revolution suddenly descended and a small, simple town changed its tune. Where will the fate of Guo Town ?
 

0.018 Seconds

The birth of each poem is within one instant; however, we poets are trapped in our limited bodies and literal shackles, and we are destined to serve a life sentence for that. What I cared about was never the historical position, but rather my niche in the universe when writing poetry.

Casey and their gas store

A stranger, Casey came to Yilan and invested his all savings. He moved gas from house to house, unknowingly connecting closely with neighbors and peers; that was also the year the gas industry fell into the great turmoil of the times, and they were not aware of it ......

Brave New Hong Kong

The Umbrella Men is a group of anonymous media workers in Hong Kong who volunteer to interview and record stories that have not yet been forgot by Hong Kong people. After the Hong Kong version of the National Security Law had passed, and all the lies might become the truth someday, this book is the record of Hong Kong people's struggle in 2020.

The Dutch Carrack in Penghu Bay: How the Dutch came to Taiwan in the 17th century

Rewriting the Age of Discovery from the perspective of East Asia
In the autumn of 1604, three Dutch Carracks came to Penghu Bay, changing the fate of Penghu and Taiwan from then on.
Behind every person, every event, every war, and every transaction, there are twists and turns and wonderful stories that meet in Penghu at this moment.
 

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