1. Fang Fu
By Chang Man-chuan (張曼娟)
The author explores the relationships between men and women with several short love stories.
2. I Am a Piece of Cloud in the Sky
By Hsu Chih-mo (徐志摩)
Hsu was a romantic poet who pursued love, freedom, and beauty all his life. This book collects his most distinguished poems.
3. The Human Nature You Have To Know
By Liu Yung (劉墉)
The author reveals the dark side of human nature with stories that happened to the people around him. The book also looks at humanity's weakness from a constructive perspective.
4. New Way to Happiness新快樂主義
By Wu Tan-ju (吳淡如)
This book encourages readers to pursue joy and happiness with views about how to get along with others.
5. Polish Your Wisdom With Humor
By Lai Shu-hui (賴淑惠)
Laugh, the world laughs with you; weep, you weep alone. This book is a guide to spice up your life with humor.
6. Fables To Help You Deal With Difficulties In Your Life
By Lin Ching-hsuan (林清玄)
A collection of short stories that advises people on how to deal with adversity.
7. The First Intimate Encounter
By Tsai Chih-heng (蔡智恆)
A love story that is becoming quite common in modern society: an Internet romance.
8. The Lin Hui-yin collection林徽音文集
By Lin Hui-yin (林徽音)
The poet's prose, poems and plays provide a glimpse into the extraordinary life of this talented woman.
9. Motivational Experts Part II激勵高手2
By Tai Chen-chih (戴晨志)
A collection of 31 short stories that highlight the wisdom needed to survive adversity.
10. Motivational Experts激勵高手
By Tai Chen-chih (戴晨志)
Stories that show how other people survive the difficulties in their lives.
11. Neue Abenteuner von Eduard Speck 到處都是豬頭
By John Saxby
Through various conversations between a stubborn pig and his friends, the author reveals the ridiculousness of human nature.
12. Neferle Silencienx 沉默的泥菲
A tale that focuses on the son of a reverent monk in ancient Egypt. The romantic love stories, fierce power struggle, and wisdom of ancient artisans have made this novel one of the most popular books in French.
13. Little Prince 小王子
By Antoine De Saint-Exupery
A story about an adventure of a little boy and a pilot. The author subtly touches upon the paradoxes of life.
14. Little Prince (pocket book)小王子
By Antoine De Saint-Exupery
A pocket-sized book with both Chinese and English translations of the story.
15. Find Your Own Happiness快樂是自找的
By Chu Kai-lei (朱凱蕾)
Find the way to joy and happiness through her acute observations.
16. Dreadful Truth令人戰慄的格林童話
By Kiryu Misao
The author shows the bleak truth of the society behind seemingly beautiful tales.
17. Broken Heart Magazine失戀雜誌 SPRING 2000
Shuiping-Chingyu
18. Fayuan Temple in Beijing北京法源寺
By Li Ao(李敖)
The background of this historical novel is the Fayuan Temple during the Ching Dynasty. Li Ao presents the strife in the royal family and the power struggle in the court.
19. The One Thousand and One Nights of Yu Mei-jen and Yen Hua于美人與閻驊的一千零一YEAH
By Yen Hua (閻驊)
This book collects dialogues and conversations among Yu Mei-jen, Yen Hua and their friends.
20. Love In 7-Eleven (7-Eleven 之戀)
By Tsai Chih-heng (蔡智恆)
Eight contemporary love stories that reflect society's views about relationships.
Source: Kingstone Books
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