(Jade Pearl's Bloody Chronicle)

Author: Wang Zhusheng
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Publish Date: 1997-08-01
Features: The Blood-Stained Pearls (also known as New Tide of the Human Sea), published in Shanghai in 1932 by Central Bookstore. The book unfolds a series of thrilling and dramatic stories through the theft and pursuit of a pair of invaluable pearls. Originally labeled as a "social mystery novel," it is in fact a suspenseful detective novel with an enigmatic plot and cunning cases. The author, Wang Zhusheng, is also known as Ping (Heng) Jin'ya from Changshu, Jiangsu, and has written other social novels such as Tide of the Human Sea and Great Changes in the Human Heart.