生死場

The Field of Life and Death — 蕭紅 Xiao Hong, 1935

The novel that made Xiao Hong's name, published under Lu Xun's wing with his preface — peasant life in a Manchurian village, then what the Japanese occupation did to it. Seventeen short, unsparing chapters.

69% of words ≤ HSK 420% off-list words
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  1. 1序
  2. 2一　麥場
  3. 3二　菜圃
  4. 4三　老馬走進屠場
  5. 5四　荒山
  6. 6五　羊群
  7. 7六　刑罰的日子
  8. 8七　罪惡的五月節
  9. 9八　蚊蟲繁忙著
  10. 10九　傳染病
  11. 11十　十年
  12. 12十一　年輪轉動了
  13. 13十二　黑色的舌頭
  14. 14十三　你要死滅嗎？
  15. 15十四　到都市裡去
  16. 16十五　失敗的黃色藥包
  17. 17十六　尼姑
  18. 18十七　不健全的腿

Author 蕭紅 (Xiao Hong) died in 1942: public domain in China (life + 50 years) and in the United States (author died before 1946, so copyright was never restored under the URAA). Source: zh.wikisource.org.