The Story of the Stone, or The Dream of the Red Chamber, Vol. 1
1764★ 8.2
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The Complete Writings
300 BC★ 7.5
Records of the Grand Historian
94 BC★ 7.5
The Journey to the West
1592★ 7.4
The Art of War
500 BC★ 7.3
Mencius
300 BC★ 7.3
The Book of Songs
Author unknown
600 BC★ 7.2
The Real Story of Ah-Q and Other Tales of China
1922★ 7.0
Love in a Fallen City
1943★ 6.8
Red Sorghum
1986★ 6.8
Cold Mountain Poems
800★ 6.6
Man's Fate
1933★ 6.6
Fortress Besieged
1947★ 6.6
The Nine Cloud Dream
1687★ 6.4
Border Town
1934★ 6.3
Rickshaw Boy
1937★ 6.2
Age of Ambition
2014★ 4.8