Chinese Literature and Culture Volume 1 Second Edition

This is the second edition of Volume one of Chinese Literature and Culture, a peer-reviewed New Leaves book series and simutaneously a peer-reviewed journal published three times a year, devoted to translations of Chinese texts (works from the past or by contemporary authors), essays of cultural criticism, and original writings — fiction or non-fiction — dealing with the China experience or life in the Chinese communities around the world. The journal embraces the idea of cultural translation as advocated by our editors.This volume features a collection of short stories from contemporary China:Sun Pin: A Dinner for ThreeLi Yinhe: A Study of LoveFu Yuehui: Giant Elephants Ma Wei: Ten Steps to Kill a PersonJiang Yitan: The BoulevardZhao Ka: Garlic BreathAn Yong: Green MossAnd an essay by an early revolutionary leader Li Dazhao: The Youth Movement of a Young ChinaThese stories are selected with the help of two popular literary magazines: Hua Cheng and Shan Hua.