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Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China (Paperback)
by (shelved 1638 times as china)
avg rating 4.31 — 130,325 ratings — published 1991
The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1)
by (shelved 1207 times as china)
avg rating 4.08 — 545,199 ratings — published 2006
The Good Earth (House of Earth, #1)
by (shelved 1098 times as china)
avg rating 4.01 — 266,564 ratings — published 1931
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1079 times as china)
avg rating 4.09 — 394,155 ratings — published 2005
The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 865 times as china)
avg rating 3.94 — 603,393 ratings — published -500
The Joy Luck Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 863 times as china)
avg rating 3.97 — 720,396 ratings — published 1989
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (Paperback)
by (shelved 739 times as china)
avg rating 3.64 — 69,835 ratings — published 2000
The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II (Paperback)
by (shelved 730 times as china)
avg rating 4.26 — 58,860 ratings — published 1997
River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze (Paperback)
by (shelved 707 times as china)
avg rating 4.29 — 14,361 ratings — published 2001
China in Ten Words (Hardcover)
by (shelved 689 times as china)
avg rating 4.05 — 9,562 ratings — published 2011
Tao Te Ching (Paperback)
by (shelved 678 times as china)
avg rating 4.28 — 189,503 ratings — published -350
Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China (Hardcover)
by (shelved 662 times as china)
avg rating 4.24 — 9,025 ratings — published 2014
Shanghai Girls (Shanghai Girls, #1)
by (shelved 640 times as china)
avg rating 3.92 — 166,257 ratings — published 2009
Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China (Hardcover)
by (shelved 612 times as china)
avg rating 3.93 — 9,829 ratings — published 2008
Oracle Bones: A Journey Between China's Past and Present (Hardcover)
by (shelved 611 times as china)
avg rating 4.23 — 7,801 ratings — published 2006
The Search For Modern China (Paperback)
by (shelved 582 times as china)
avg rating 4.21 — 3,412 ratings — published 1990
Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China (Hardcover)
by (shelved 559 times as china)
avg rating 4.46 — 4,589 ratings — published 2011
Country Driving: A Journey Through China from Farm to Factory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 559 times as china)
avg rating 4.26 — 8,277 ratings — published 2009
On China (Hardcover)
by (shelved 533 times as china)
avg rating 4.19 — 10,599 ratings — published 2011
To Live (Paperback)
by (shelved 531 times as china)
avg rating 4.31 — 30,246 ratings — published 1992
The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices (Paperback)
by (shelved 519 times as china)
avg rating 4.32 — 13,764 ratings — published 2002
Lady Tan's Circle of Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 509 times as china)
avg rating 4.35 — 235,498 ratings — published 2023
The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 500 times as china)
avg rating 4.29 — 135,842 ratings — published 2017
Mao: The Unknown Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 486 times as china)
avg rating 3.84 — 14,325 ratings — published 2002
Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-62 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 474 times as china)
avg rating 4.07 — 5,463 ratings — published 2010
The Bonesetter's Daughter (Paperback)
by (shelved 453 times as china)
avg rating 4.00 — 134,754 ratings — published 2001
The Party: The Secret World of China's Communist Rulers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 427 times as china)
avg rating 4.00 — 3,322 ratings — published 2010
Waiting (Paperback)
by (shelved 424 times as china)
avg rating 3.55 — 24,176 ratings — published 1999
The Dark Forest (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #2)
by (shelved 412 times as china)
avg rating 4.40 — 245,775 ratings — published 2008
Life and Death in Shanghai (Paperback)
by (shelved 411 times as china)
avg rating 4.33 — 14,294 ratings — published 1986
Red Sorghum (Paperback)
by (shelved 410 times as china)
avg rating 3.81 — 9,401 ratings — published 1987
Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 401 times as china)
avg rating 4.07 — 13,169 ratings — published 2025
The Analects (Paperback)
by (shelved 397 times as china)
avg rating 3.80 — 25,024 ratings — published -475
The Kitchen God's Wife (Paperback)
by (shelved 366 times as china)
avg rating 4.04 — 90,692 ratings — published 1991
Empress Orchid (Empress Orchid, #1)
by (shelved 355 times as china)
avg rating 3.90 — 26,490 ratings — published 2003
Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China (Hardcover)
by (shelved 345 times as china)
avg rating 3.92 — 11,113 ratings — published 2013
The Corpse Walker: Real Life Stories, China from the Bottom Up (Hardcover)
by (shelved 344 times as china)
avg rating 4.23 — 3,243 ratings — published 2003
The Romance of the Three Kingdoms (Paperback)
by (shelved 333 times as china)
avg rating 4.36 — 7,206 ratings — published 1301
The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 320 times as china)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,995 ratings — published 2013
Dreams of Joy (Shanghai Girls, #2)
by (shelved 318 times as china)
avg rating 4.11 — 70,373 ratings — published 2011
Peony in Love (Hardcover)
by (shelved 309 times as china)
avg rating 3.64 — 51,662 ratings — published 2007
Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China's Last Golden Age (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 308 times as china)
avg rating 4.33 — 3,522 ratings — published 2018
Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 305 times as china)
avg rating 4.23 — 2,291 ratings — published 2012
Soul Mountain (Paperback)
by (shelved 304 times as china)
avg rating 3.60 — 6,089 ratings — published 1990
Do Not Say We Have Nothing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 303 times as china)
avg rating 3.92 — 25,028 ratings — published 2016
The Cultural Revolution: A People's History, 1962-1976 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 300 times as china)
avg rating 4.06 — 2,270 ratings — published 2016
China: A History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 297 times as china)
avg rating 3.92 — 2,565 ratings — published 2008
Death's End (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #3)
by (shelved 296 times as china)
avg rating 4.40 — 190,470 ratings — published 2010
Love in a Fallen City (Paperback)
by (shelved 294 times as china)
avg rating 3.87 — 5,697 ratings — published 1943
The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1)
by (shelved 289 times as china)
avg rating 4.15 — 562,369 ratings — published 2018
“The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger--but recognize the opportunity.”
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