16-07-08 To cultivate ones taste in English prose, the most effective way is to read English books extensively. Yet one may be at a loss to choose the appropriate books, especially as a beginner. I would like to share some of my experience. My first English...

16-04-27 Amazon officially unveiled a new monthly subscription service on Tuesday that offers all-you-can-read digital books for 12 yuan ($1.84) per month. The service called Kindle Unlimited gives Chinese subscribers access to more than 44,000 e-books. 23日...

16-03-27 A Scottish illustrator has been credited with boosting the fortunes of the global pencil industry after the surprise success of her colouring-in books for grown-ups. 一位苏格兰插画师专门为成年人设计的填色图书意外走红，由此推动了全球铅笔产业的迅猛发...

16-02-15 The best books of the year list is a time-honored tradition among media outlets and publishers, with selections rolling in just after Thanksgiving. 年度最佳读物是各媒体渠道和出版商历史悠久的传统，感恩节后便有候选书本蜂拥而来。 A range of novels were...

16-01-02 As a coping strategy when dealing with literary snobs (who will judge you to your face because you haven't read the books they have), you sometimes have to pretend you've read a book you haven't. 相信你一定遇到过这样的人，如果你没读过他们读过的书，...

15-11-04 Don Quijote by Cervantes Saavedra Much reading and book-learning can drive you to try and become one of the characters in your favorite novels. This is what happens to Don Quixote, who attempts many chivalrous knightly acts while hampered by a world...

15-10-16 One day, Ping Gong, the King of the State of Jin, said to his minister Shi Kuang: I am over 70 years old. Though I am eager to read some books, I feel it is too late. Shi Kuang said: Too late? Why don't you light the candle? Ping Gong said: I am ser...

15-09-21 Books are to mankind what memory is be the individual. They contain the history of our race, the discoveries we have made, the accumulated knowledge and experience of ages; they picture for us the marvels and beauties of nature, help us in our diffi...

15-09-06 One day, when I was a freshman in high school, I saw a kid from my class walking home from school. His name was Kyle. It looked like he was carrying all of his books. I thought to myself, Why would anyone bring home all his books on a Friday? He mus...

15-09-06 I look at spiders and butter-flies. I watch caterpillars and moths. Sometimes I think I'm the only one who notices these things. But if it hadn't been for a crowded cafeteria, I wouldn't Have ever noticed Valeri. After all, I wasn't looking for new...