About One Hundred Years of Sinking

H.L. Phoenix

Oct 2023 · Sinking Trilogy Book 2 · Phoenix Nest

Ebook

140

Pages

Eligible

Switch to the audiobook

About this ebook

This is a manual introducing the One Hundred Years of Sinking trilogy, about the causes and process of writing, the past and present lives of the author, as well as the serialization of some chapters. It comes with an audiobook of the same name that lasts about three hours.

One Hundred Years of Sinking is a trilogy of chronicled historical novels, six books in total, based on historical events in China during the 20th century and the personal experiences of the author's family members. The time spans a hundred years, the space spans across China, and finally across America and Canada.

It is a romance and a history. It is also a journey of Chinese women's growth in the 20th century.

Contents of this book:

INTRODUCTION

Looking Back On My Way

@ Chungking

@ Chengtu

@ Shanghai

Origin: The Two Counties

Northern Poems & Southern Songs

Chinese-English Translation Notes

PROLOGUE - Memorial

01. Forced Marriage

02. Unexpected Visitor

03. Unwilling Fiancé

04. Childish Poet

05. Lonely Branch

06. The Nanny

07. The Victim

08. The Campus

09. Swallow Garden

10. The Bride

11. Evenly Matched Families

12. The Dowry

13. Bid Farewell

14. First Glance

15. Bridal Chamber

16. Face To Face

17. Wedding Night

18. Affection

19. What A Beautiful Lady

20. Grand Banquet

21. The Property

22. Daughter In Law

23. Meaning of Marriage

24. Hibiscus

About the author

Born in Chungking, grew up in Chengtu, and graduated from Fudan University in Shanghai, Phoenix was an editor, publisher, and administrator of IT network systems in Peking, Hong Kong, and Los Angeles, and finally became an indie author and publisher in Canada.

Phoenix Works: phoenixnestca.wordpress.com/en

Rate this ebook

Tell us what you think.

Reading information

Smartphones and tablets

Install the Google Play Books app for Android and iPad/iPhone. It syncs automatically with your account and allows you to read online or offline wherever you are.

Laptops and computers

You can listen to audiobooks purchased on Google Play using your computer's web browser.

eReaders and other devices

To read on e-ink devices like Kobo eReaders, you'll need to download a file and transfer it to your device. Follow the detailed Help Center instructions to transfer the files to supported eReaders.