"Daughter of the River is a memoir of China unlike any other. Born during the Great Famine of the early 1960s and raised in the slums of Chongqing, Hong Ying was constantly aware of hunger and the sacrifices required to survive. As she neared her eighteenth birthday, she became determined to unravel the secrets that left her an outsider in her own family. At the same time, a history teacher at her school began to awaken her sense of just ..."
"Decades after successful Chinese writer Hong Ying escaped the slums of her childhood, she discovers that time and distance cannot protect her from the past.When word of her mother's imminent death reaches Hong Ying in London, she races home to Chongqing only to find she's too late. While she tries to come to terms with her estranged mother's passing, she must navigate her family's delicate social structure--and their long-held silence. ..."
Peacock Cries by HongYing, Mark Smith, Henry Zhao Paperback, 250 Pages, Published 2004 by Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-7145-3100-7, ISBN: 0-7145-3100-6
"Hong Ying surpasses her previous novel, K: The Art of Love, with a novel of heightened political and sexual -tension set around the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River. The largest construction project in the history of China, the dam opens in June 2004. Its controversial -reservoir will cut the famous Gorge to one third of its height and submerge the whole area, the cradle of Chinese civilization for three millennia.When Beijing scie ..."
Summer of Betrayal(1st Edition) A Novel by HongYing, Martha Avery Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1998 by Grove Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8021-3594-0, ISBN: 0-8021-3594-3
"At dawn on the June morning in 1989 following the brutal repression of student demonstrations in Beijing, a young poet flees the bullets, tanks, and soldiers, trying desperately to get back to the flat she shares with her lover. When she discovers him in bed with his estranged wife, she must strike out again - and alone - into the maelstrom of terror and risk that Beijing has become. In the ensuing months, as she is all but overwhelmed ..."
"The book takes on the subjects of reincarnation and a spiritual quest in the face of economic development and provides an insight into the intricate details of Chinese life."--Jacket."
K(1st Edition) The Art of Love by HongYing, Henry Zhao, Nicky Harman, Yiheng Zhao Paperback, 262 Pages, Published 2002 by Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-7145-3072-7, ISBN: 0-7145-3072-7
"Set in 1930s China, this is a true but tragic tale of romance, sexual desire, and untimely death. Beautiful, intelligent, and schooled in the Daoist arts of love, Lin is married to a provincial university professor. Julian Bell, son of Vanessa Bell, and darling of the Bloomsbury set, has arrived in China, hungry for experience. Their mutual attraction leads to a passionate phy-sical and spiritual sojourn in Beijing. Unable to realize th ..."
I Too Am Salammbo by HongYing, Mabel Lee Paperback, 164 Pages, Published 2015 by Vagabond Press ISBN-13: 978-1-922181-39-8, ISBN: 1-922181-39-0
"Since 1988 Hong Ying has published six major collections of poetry, her most recent being I Too Am Salammbo (2014), a retrospective collection of poems that she has selected and arranged in rough chronological order. As in her novels Hong Ying does not baulk at exploring female sexuality. She, as author, can only re-present the characters of her novels in accordance with how she perceives them: as a woman. However her poetry is highly p ..."
"of finance; scripts and actors were only secondary factors,' Liu Ji said. 'When
Bright Star started, it had ... Relying on a film like “The Orphan” to rescue the
company is a gamble, and you know I never gamble!' But Lily immediately replied
: 'But ..."
K The Art of Love by HongYing 256 Pages, Published 2013 by Penguin Uk ISBN-13: 978-0-14-196534-5, ISBN: 0-14-196534-7
"But if society won't tolerate this union between Occidental and Oriental can their love possibly survive? Based on a true story this is a tragic tale of romance, betrayal and sexual desire set against a backdrop of conflict and war."
The Concubine of Shanghai(1st Edition) by HongYing Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2011 by Penguin Books Ltd Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-241-95067-8, ISBN: 0-241-95067-8
"It's China, 1907. Sixteen-year-old orphan Cassia is sold by her aunt to a brothel. There, she works as a lowly maid for Madame Emerald until a powerful and dangerous client plucks her from obscurity. Master Chang is the boss of the fearsome Shanghai Triad and he always gets what he wants. Despite her unbound feet and breasts, Cassia swiftly becomes Chang's favourite mistress. He showers her with luxuries as he embarks on her sexual awak ..."
The Concubine of Shanghai by HongYing, Liu Hong Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2008 by Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-7145-3180-9, ISBN: 0-7145-3180-4
K(Updated) The Art of Love by HongYing Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2004 by Black Swan ISBN-13: 978-0-552-77201-3, ISBN: 0-552-77201-1
"Based on a true story, K tells the story of the passionate and illicit affair between Julian Bell (son of Vanessa Bell and nephew of Virginia Woolf) the darling of the Bloomsbury set and the beautiful Chinese writer and intellectual Lin Cheng, set against the vivid backdrop of decadent 1930s Peking."
Social Psychology of Culture(1st Edition) (Principles of Social Psychology) by Chi-Yue Chiu, Ying-Yi Hong Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2006 by Psychology Press ISBN-13: 978-1-84169-086-5, ISBN: 1-84169-086-4