Summary: An orphan boy is raised to seek vengeance on the clan leaders who murdered his parents. He takes lessons from an old Shaolin monk who is embedded in a boulder and sets out to find the killers. But before he can deliver justice, he must unite rival factions to fight a far greater evil plaguing the land.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Beverly Wilshire Filmsworks Inc. 2000
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN LORSummary: Chinese-born, U.S.-raised Billi reluctantly returns to Changchun to find that, although the whole family knows their beloved matriarch, Nai-Nai, has been given mere weeks to live, everyone has decided not to tell Nai Nai herself. To assure her happiness, they gather under the joyful guise of an expedited wedding, uniting family members scattered among new homes abroad. As Billi navigates a...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY FARCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD FARCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE FARQiu, Xiaolong
Summary: In line for the top position of the Shanghai Police Department, Chief Inspector Chen Cao is drawn into the investigation of a major party member's son, whose suspicious suicide in the face of corruption charges forces Chen to make a difficult choice.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Minotaur 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC QIUQiu, Xiaolong
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Soho 2000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC QiuQiu, Peipei
Summary: "Accountability and redress for Imperial Japan's wartime "comfort women" have provoked international debate in the past two decades. Yet there has been a dearth of first-hand accounts available in English from the women abducted and enslaved by the Japanese military in Mainland China -- the major theatre of the Asia-Pacific War. Chinese Comfort Women features the personal stories of the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5351 QIUXiu Xiu
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Alliance Entertainment 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK XIUXiu Xiu
Contents: Hi -- Joey's song -- Beauty towne -- Honey-suckle -- I luv abortion -- The oldness -- Chimney's afire (Mickensian suicide) -- Gul mudin -- Born to suffer -- Factory girl -- Smear the queen -- Black drum machine.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Polyvinyl 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK XIUXiu Xiu
Contents: Don diasco -- I broke up -- Luber -- Hives hives -- Dr. Troll -- Over over -- Anne dong -- Suha -- Poe Poe -- Homonculus -- Tonite and today (What chu' talkin' 'bout).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Will It Burn Music 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK XIUFang, Suzhen
Summary: "Xiao Le's grandmother lives in a faraway village. A visit with Grandma is always a special event, but this time she is frail. With encouragement from his mom, Xiao Le plays with and helps Grandma. When Grandma dies shortly thereafter, Xiao Le comforts his mom--reminding her that when it rains, Grandma is washing her clothes in the sky ... and that although the Perfume Village in heaven cannot...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: NorthSouth Books 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FANLiu, Bin
Summary: Kites and China are practically synonymous, since these childhood toys were originally invented there before becoming popular around the world. For over 2000 years, kites have been a common sight in China, from the imperial court to the common people, and over that time period the craftsmanship of the kite has been perfected-and includes a diversity and richness of styles. In Chinese Kites,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Better Link Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.15 LIUXiu Xiu (Musical group)
Contents: Gray death -- Chocolate makes you happy -- Apple for a brain -- House sparrow -- Hyunhye's theme -- Dear God, I hate myself -- Secret motel -- Falkland Rd. -- The Fabrizio Palumbo retaliation -- Cumberland Gap -- This too shall pass away (for Freddy) -- Impossible feeling.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Kill Rock Stars 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK XIUSummary: "Gripping saga of two rival moles--played by superstars Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Andy Lau Tak-wah--who navigate slippery moral choices as they move between the intersecting territories of Hong Kong's police force and its criminal underworld. Set during the uncertainty of the city-state's handover from Britain to China and steeped in Buddhist philosophy, these ingeniously crafted tales of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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Summary: "When Merlin the owl tries to make a friend, it takes a little more practice than he expected"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nancy Paulsen Books 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LIUXiu Xiu (Musical group)
Contents: Laura Palmer's theme -- Into the night -- Audrey's dance -- Packard's vibration -- Nightsea wind -- Blue Frank/Pink room -- Sycamore tree -- Harold's theme -- Dance of the dream man -- Falling -- Love theme farewell -- Josie's past.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Polyvinyl Records 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK XIULeng, Qin
Summary: "With beautifully composed watercolor illustrations, Qin Leng recalls her own childhood in this story about a little girl who has always been the smallest: smallest of the family, smallest in school, smallest in a crowd. The girl faces her own set of challenges, but her loving parents and an unexpected visitor might change her perception for good."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE LENSiu, Kaitlyn
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J STEM SiuHarris, Jules (Jules Shuzen)
Summary: "Zen teacher Jules Shuzen Harris argues that contemporary American Buddhists face two primary challenges: (1) "spiritual bypassing," which means avoiding or repressing psychological problems in favor of "pretend Enlightenment," and (2) settling for secularized forms of Buddhism or mindfulness that have lost touch with the deeper philosophical and ethical underpinnings of the religion. Drawing...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Shambhala 2019
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Summary: Crochet Amigurumi for Every Occasion is filled with 21 patterns for projects that are easy to make and that you'll be proud to gift! Every detail of this book is carefully tailored to give crafters a frustration-free, start-to-finish experience, and each pattern is artfully photographed and accompanied by detailed instructions, tutorial photos, and supplementary videos. Forgot how to do a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Weldon Owen 2022
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J STEM SiuSiu, Kaitlyn
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J STEM SiuMillodot, Suzen.
Summary: Shows "how to make ... necklaces and bracelets using decorative Chinese knots, beads, pendants and semi-precious stones. Sixteen ... projects ..."--Back cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Search 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.5942 MILCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 739 MILSiu, Kaitlyn
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: This take on the traditional wuxia film, set in 9th century China, centers on Nie Yinniang, a young woman who was abducted in childhood from a decorated general and raised by a nun who trained her in the martial arts to be an assassin who is directed to slay corrupt government officials. After 13 years of exile, she is returned to the land of her birth with orders to kill her betrothed...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ASSSummary: Unable to defend himself and his family from a ruthless enemy, Kao hires two swordsmen who needed the money for wine and women. They soon discover Kao has an evil plan of his own as their friendship and trust are tested through challenges.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023