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Treasury of Chinese Love Poems

Treasury of Chinese Love Poems

In Chinese and English (Hippocrene Treasury of Love)
Poetry
Pages
171
Published
2003
Language
English

Synopsis

This collection gathers a rich selection of Chinese love poems, offering a glimpse into centuries of romantic expression. Readers will discover verses that explore the joys, sorrows, and complexities of love through diverse voices and historical periods. It's a beautiful journey through the heart of Chinese poetic tradition.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

RomanticEmotionalReflectiveDreamy

Genres

Poetry

About the author

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Qiu Xiaolong

Qiu Xiaolong is the author of the Inspector Chen mystery series set in Shanghai. His novels, including A Loyal Character Dancer and Don't Cry, Tai Lake, follow a detective navigating the politics of modern China. He is also a poet and translator living in the United States.