Chinese Historical Fiction

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    • By: Lisa See
    • Narrated by: Jennifer Lim, Justin Chien
    • Length: 13 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 06-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,423 ratings
    • Inspired by the true story of a woman physician in 15th-century China, Lady Tan’s Circle of Women is a captivating story of women helping other women and a triumphant reimagining of the life of a woman who was remarkable in the Ming dynasty and would be considered remarkable today.

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    • A Novel
    • By: Janie Chang
    • Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
    • Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 184 ratings
    • China, 1937: When Japanese bombs begin falling on the city of Nanking, 19-year-old Hu Lian and her classmates at Minghua University are ordered to flee....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Yu Hua, Michael Berry
    • Narrated by: David Shih
    • Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 08-29-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 ratings
    • This searing novel portrays one man's transformation from the spoiled son of a landlord to a kindhearted peasant....

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    • A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution
    • By: Ji-li Jiang
    • Narrated by: Christina Moore
    • Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 02-26-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 704 ratings
    • Twelve-year-old Ji-li Jiang has brains, friends, and a bright future. Then Mao Zedong launches China’s infamous Cultural Revolution....

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    • By: Ruthanne Lum McCunn
    • Narrated by: Emily Zeller
    • Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 01-14-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 461 ratings
    • Lalu Nathoy's father called his thirteen-year-old daughter his treasure, his "thousand pieces of gold," yet when famine strikes northern China in 1871, he is forced to sell her....

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    • Firsthand Accounts of Japan's Wartime Human Experimentation Program
    • By: Hal Gold, Yuma Totani - foreword
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 08-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 289 ratings
    • Some of the cruelest deeds of Japan's war in Asia did not occur on the battlefield, but in quiet, antiseptic medical wards in obscure parts of China. Far from front lines and prying eyes, Japanese doctors and their assistants subjected human guinea pigs to gruesome medical experiments....

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    • By: Nicole Mones
    • Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
    • Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 05-06-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 62 ratings
    • In 1936, classical pianist Thomas Greene is recruited to Shanghai to lead a jazz orchestra of fellow African-American expats....

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    • A True Story of High Finance, Murder and One Man's Fight for Justice
    • By: Bill Browder
    • Narrated by: Adam Grupper
    • Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 02-03-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 15,262 ratings
    • Red Notice is a searing expose of the wholesale whitewash by Russian authorities of Magnitsky's imprisonment and murder, slicing deep into the shadowy heart....

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    • The Novel
    • By: Edward Rutherfurd
    • Narrated by: Daniel York Loh, Zheng Xi Yong, Andrew Wincott
    • Length: 34 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 05-11-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 544 ratings
    • Edward Rutherfurd has enthralled millions of people with his grand, sweeping historical sagas that tell the history of a famous place over multiple generations. Now, in China: The Novel, Rutherfurd takes listeners into the rich and fascinating milieu of the Middle Kingdom....

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    • By: Stacey Lee
    • Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
    • Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 08-13-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,088 ratings
    • By day, 17-year-old Jo Kuan works as a lady's maid for the cruel daughter of one of the wealthiest men in Atlanta. But by night, Jo moonlights as the pseudonymous author of a newspaper advice column for the genteel Southern lady....

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    • By: Ge Fei
    • Narrated by: Cindy Kay
    • Series: Jiangnan Trilogy, Book 1
    • Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 05-24-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Peach Blossom Paradise, set at the time of the reform, is the story of Xiumi, the daughter of a wealthy landowner and former government official who falls prey to insanity and disappears....

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    • Chronicles of Matilda, Lady of Flanders Series, Book 2
    • By: G. Lawrence
    • Narrated by: Marnye Young
    • Series: The Chronicles of Matilda, Lady of Flanders, Book 2
    • Length: 17 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 111 ratings
    • Matilda, Lady of Flanders, Duchess of Normandy, rules as Regent of Normandy for her husband, Duke William. William has won the Battle of Hastings, but Saxon England does not wish to surrender to him as King....

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    • By: Nghi Vo
    • Narrated by: Natalie Naudus
    • Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 156 ratings
    • Luli Wei is beautiful, talented, and desperate to be a star. Coming of age in pre-Code Hollywood, she knows how dangerous the movie business is and how limited the roles are for a Chinese American girl from Hungarian Hill—but she doesn't care. She’d rather play a monster than a maid....

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    • By: William Andrews
    • Narrated by: Janet Song, Todd McLaren
    • Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 03-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 168 ratings
    • As tensions rise on the Korean peninsula, US diplomat Nate Simon is sent to Seoul to gauge the political situation and advise the president. He also needs to find out why someone sent the president an ancient, intricately carved comb with an ivory inlay of a two-headed dragon....

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