Novel Monthly Original Best Collection. 2005

Author: Shi Zhongshan
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: The Novel Monthly was founded in 1980. It is the earliest-established and largest-circulated literary selection magazine in China (its highest monthly circulation once reached 1.8 million copies, still ranking first among all literary journals in China today), and is the most beloved by readers across various strata both domestically and internationally. Nearly all the renowned works of mid-to-young contemporary writers who emerged during the New Period were introduced to the nation through the timely selection and recommendation of The Novel Monthly, creating one after another literary sensation. As a selection magazine, The Novel Monthly has always maintained its distinctive features: selecting quickly, accurately, and with precision, while also embracing diversity. It particularly focuses on publishing works that are close to reality, in tune with the pulse of the times, have a high moral tone, and possess strong ideological and artistic quality. This makes the magazine both substantial and rich in variety, catering to the reading and appreciation needs of the broad audience while also serving the research and appreciation needs of scholars and experts. This book is a collection of highlights from The Novel Monthly Original Edition in 2005, featuring works from sixteen contemporary popular writers, totaling approximately 500,000 words. It is highly readable and enjoyable for both the refined and the general audience. This book compiles the essence of the 2005 The Novel Monthly Original Edition, including outstanding short and medium-length fiction by renowned writers such as Shi Zhongshan, Li Tie, Wang Xiangfu, Sun Chunping, Li Guobin, Fan Yiping, Yi Dongxing, Ma Busheng, Yan Geling, Xia Tianmin, Ying Chuan, An Ning, Li Rui, Liu Ke, Nie Xinsen, and Gui Zi, each accompanied by a brief author bio.
Short Story Collection
Author Bio: Shi Zhongshan – A Woman’s Scenery
Author Bio: Li Tie – Our Burden
Author Bio: Wang Xiangfu – A Small Legend of Strange Flowers
Author Bio: Sun Chunping – The Chaotic Season
Author Bio: Li Guobin – I Want
Author Bio: Fan Yiping – The Village That Lies
Author Bio: Yi Dongxing – Female Taxi Driver
Author Bio: Ma Busheng – A Man Soaked by the Night
Author Bio: Yan Geling – The Thirteen Beauties of Jinling
Author Bio: Xia Tianmin – Saving the Cultural Station
Author Bio: Ying Chuan – Please Remember Me
Author Bio: An Ning – Who Does the Tears Flow For
Author Bio: Li Rui – The Ox and the Flute
Author Bio: Liu Ke – A Secret
Author Bio: Nie Xinsen – A Spring Night in 1945
Author Bio: Gui Zi – The of Zhang Da Zhi, the Poor Man