It's raining in Chengdu. It stopped quickly, and now all I can hear is the hum of the air conditioner and the sound of raindrops dripping onto the awning outside—making t...

Yesterday I finally made it home. Took the old green-skinned train with no air conditioning. When I was in elementary school I rode the green train once—from my hometown ...

This novel is hailed in Western literary circles as "the author's most successful family saga and love story since The Thorn Birds." In this book, Colleen McCullough merc...

On this day last year I was still in high school. It was a hot, stuffy day. My roommate and I were napping in the dorm. Classes started at 3, so my alarm was set for 2:30...

This morning, after breakfast, a few of us from the dorm were heading back when Aguo spotted a senior selling his old computer — a Celeron CPU, 80GB hard drive, going for...