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Chinese Literature in English
Guide picks
Includes Tang poems, works by Lu Xun, Chinese classic works by Confucius, Zhuang Zi, etc.

Ancient Chinese Fables
Chinese fables by philosophers, historians, prose writers, and peasants in both Chinese and English.

Chinese Myths
Introduction of history, features, and style of Chinese mythology in English.

Chinese Myths and Fantasies
Some classical works about gods, ghosts foxes and spirits with human qualities and human feelings in English.

Chinese Tea Stories
Includes a few famous Chinese tales.

Chinese Text Initiative
Includes 300 Tang Poems, Hong Lou Meng, Shi Jing and Gu Yao Yan.

I Ching (Yi Jing)
Index of Yi Jing related resources.

Jokes About Ancient Chinese People
Not a pair either, how big it has become overnight, having cakes, cutting off the arrow shaft, in both Chinese and English.

Joke Behoo
A large collection of all kinds of jokes in both Chinese and English.

Lu Xun
Works by Lu Xun in both English and Chinese.

Golden Lotus
The Golden Lotus is a novel that represents the daily life of ancient Chinese.

Western Chamber
A love story about Chang Sheng and Yingying.

Peony Pavilion
The Peony Pavilion is a fantastic love story. It tells a girl had a dream while visiting a garden.

Panchen Erdeni
Facts about the identification, confirmation and enthronement of the eleventh Panchen Erdeni in both Chinese and English.

Philosophy
Chinese classic works by Confucius, Zhuang Zi, etc.

Rice Bowl Wishes
A fabulous, original Chinese children's story of traditional values by Bernadette and Dr. Donald. In English.

The Art of War
Resources of the Art of War by Sun Tzu.

The Farmer and the Emperor
A Chinese children's tale by Bernadette and Dr. Donald. In English.

300 Tang Poems
Poems from the Tang period (618-896), the golden age of Chinese poetry in both Chinese and English.

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