West Meets East: Stories of Americans in China 吴国光 瓊瑤的小說與電影負載了一整個時代的文化記憶，是許多人成長過程中溫馨的回憶。

瓊瑤的小說與電影負載了一整個時代的文化記憶，是許多人成長過程中溫馨的回憶。

Christopher Beckwith describes the rise and fall of the great Central Eurasian empires

A monumental retelling of world history through the lens of the sea—revealing in breathtaking depth how people first came into contact with one another by ocean and river

奥尔特加着重剖析了这一时代病症，并从欧洲的“大众人”推延至国际范围内的“大众民族”。虽成书于20世纪30年代，反映的是他对于当时欧洲公共生活境况的担忧，但近一个世纪之后，我们将发现它无疑具有更深远、更普遍的意义。“大众的反叛”已是我们每个人都要面对的问题，也是全球化时代下的人类文明所面临的考验。

Apus雨燕第二期的主题为“共生”，从“与何共，如何生”的提问出发，重新审视这一充满张力的概念。在如今边界不断加固、世界趋向分裂的时代语境中，本期将“共生”从理想化的状态中抽离，置于更现实、甚至带有冲突与不平衡的处境之中加以观察与书写，描摹人与外物相处相伴的亲密与缝隙。作品涵盖不同时空与地域，探讨人如何在多重关系中寻找位置、与世界和他者共处。

West Meets East: Stories of Americans in China 吴国光 瓊瑤的小說與電影負載了一整個時代的文化記憶，是許多人成長過程中溫馨的回憶。Theres no better way to get to know another culture than through personal connections. Author Bill Brown, who planned to stay in China for two years and ended up staying for thirty five, knows the power of intercultural exchange first hand. In this intimate collection, he shares the stories of twenty Americans who have lived long enough in China to truly understand it. Despite an at times fraught relationship between the two countries, these people