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    • By: Soseki Natsume, Aiko Ito - translator, Graeme Wilson - translator
    • Narrated by: David Shih
    • Length: 21 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 03-17-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 135 ratings
    • I Am a Cat, satirizes the foolishness of upper-middle class Japanese society during the Meiji era. With acerbic wit and sardonic perspective, it follows the whimsical adventures of a world-weary stray kitten who comments on the follies and foibles of the people around him....

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    • The Epic Novel of War and Survival
    • By: James Clavell
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Series: The Asian Saga, Book 4
    • Length: 15 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 07-17-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,325 ratings
    • The time is World War II. The place is a brutal prison camp deep in Japanese-occupied territory....

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    • By: M. H. Boroson
    • Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
    • Series: Daoshi Chronicles, Book 1
    • Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 02-23-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 787 ratings
    • It's the end of the 19th century in San Francisco's Chinatown, and ghost hunters from the Maoshan traditions of Daoism keep malevolent spiritual forces at bay....

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    • The Asian Saga, Book 1.1
    • By: James Clavell
    • Narrated by: Ralph Lister
    • Series: The Asian Saga
    • Length: 24 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,346 ratings
    • After Englishman John Blackthorne is lost at sea, he awakens in a place few Europeans know of and even fewer have seen—Nippon. Thrust into the closed society that is seventeenth-century Japan, a land where the line between life and death is razor-thin....

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    • The Classic Korean War History
    • By: T. R. Fehrenbach
    • Narrated by: Kevin Foley
    • Length: 24 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 07-26-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,127 ratings
    • A monumental study of the Korean conflict that began in June 1950. Successive generations of U.S. military officers have considered this book an indispensable part of their education....

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    • The Asian Saga, Book 1.2
    • By: James Clavell
    • Narrated by: Ralph Lister
    • Series: The Asian Saga
    • Length: 29 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,193 ratings
    • After Englishman John Blackthorne is lost at sea, he awakens in a place few Europeans know of and even fewer have seen—Nippon. Thrust into the closed society that is seventeenth-century Japan, a land where the line between life and death is razor-thin....

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    • By: John Okada, Ruth Ozeki
    • Narrated by: David Shih
    • Series: Classics of Asian American Literature
    • Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 05-29-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 186 ratings
    • First published in 1956, No-No Boy was virtually ignored by a public eager to put World War II and the Japanese internment behind them. No-No Boy tells the story of Ichiro Yamada, a fictional version of the real-life "no-no boys"....

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    • The Classic Book of Confucian Wisdom for Children
    • By: Ivan Chen
    • Narrated by: Chirag Patel
    • Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
    • Release date: 10-23-24
    • Language: English
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    • For over two thousand years, this books has been the foundation of Chinese family life. Based on a series of conversations with Confucius, and supplemented by a series of story examples by an Emperor in the 11th Century, it is essential to understanding the nature and order of Chinese society.

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    • The Asian Saga, Book 6
    • By: James Clavell
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Series: The Asian Saga, Book 6
    • Length: 52 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 02-24-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 636 ratings
    • When the shah is thrown out of Iran, the nation's turmoil becomes world headlines. Caught in this shifting world of fanaticism, ambition, duplicity, and violent death are the foreign pilots....

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    • Street Cultivation, Book 1
    • By: Sarah Lin
    • Narrated by: Travis Baldree
    • Series: Street Cultivation, Book 1
    • Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 01-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,008 ratings
    • The days of traveling martial artists and mountaintop masters are over. Power is controlled by corporations, modernized martial arts sects, and governments. Those at the bottom of society struggle as second class citizens in a world in which power is a commodity....

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    • By: John Allyn, Stephen Turnbull - foreword
    • Narrated by: David Shih
    • Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 11-22-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 701 ratings
    • This is the definitive, fascinating account of this unforgettable tale of a band of samurai who defied the Emperor to avenge the disgrace and death of their master....

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    • By: Kim Man-jung, Heinz Insu Fenkl - translator
    • Narrated by: David Shih
    • Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 02-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • Korea's most prized literary masterpiece about a Buddhist journey questioning the illusions of human life is presented in a new translation. The Nine Cloud Dream is an unforgettable tale that explores the meaning of a good life and the virtue of living simply with mindfulness....

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    • By: Linda Sue Park
    • Narrated by: Norm Lee, Jennifer Ikeda
    • Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 199 ratings
    • Korean Sun-hee and her brother, Tae-yul, must study Japanese language and culture in school. The symbols of their beloved Korea can never be displayed or mentioned in public....

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    • Dark Heavens, Book One
    • By: Kylie Chan
    • Narrated by: Cindy Kay
    • Series: Dark Heavens, Book 1
    • Length: 17 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 02-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • A young woman accepts a position as nanny to the young daughter of a handsome, wealthy, and mysterious Chinese businessman - only to discover her new employer is really a god...and every foul demon in creation is out to destroy him....

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    • By: Plato
    • Narrated by: Ray Childs
    • Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 04-01-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,529 ratings
    • The Republic poses questions that endure: What is justice? What form of community fosters the best possible life for human beings? What is the nature and destiny of the soul? Find out....

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    • Dark Heavens, Book Two
    • By: Kylie Chan
    • Narrated by: Cindy Kay
    • Series: Dark Heavens, Book 2
    • Length: 17 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 04-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • A tale of ancient gods and foul demons doing battle in the modern world, Red Phoenix combines Chinese mythology with martial arts, paranormal romance, and magic in a story that takes off like a rocket and never slows down....

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    • My Own Story
    • By: Jean Fritz
    • Narrated by: Jean Fritz
    • Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 55 ratings
    • This heartwarming fictionalized autobiography tells the story of what it is like for a little girl to be growing up in an unfamiliar place....

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