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Batshit seven / by Sheung-King,1994-author.;
'Batshit Seven' is a novel about a millennial living through the Hong Kong protests, as he struggles to make sense of modern life and the parts of himself that just won't gel.
Subjects: Political fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Umbrella Movement, China, 2014; Political psychology; Conduct of life;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Tai Chi Master. by Woo-Ping, Yuen,film director.; Yuen, Cheung-Yan,actor.; Yuen, Fennie,actor.; Li, Jet,actor.; Yeoh, Michelle,actor.; Lau, Shun,actor.; Chin, Siu-Ho,actor.; Shout Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Cheung-Yan Yuen, Fennie Yuen, Jet Li, Michelle Yeoh, Shun Lau, Siu-Ho ChinOriginally produced by Shout Studios in 1993.Two friends, ex-Shaolin monks, part ways as they brush with the ongoing rebellion against the government. The ambitious one rises up to be a powerful military commander, while his betrayed friend resorts to learn the calm ways of Tai Chi.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; War films.; Historical films.; Motion pictures--China.; Martial arts.; Motion pictures--Asia.; Action films.; Motion pictures--China--Hong Kong.; Action and adventure films.;
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The not-so-perfect plan / by Matula, Christina.;
Desperate to keep her friend group together, Holly-Mei convinces them to compete as a team in an inter-school tournament across Hong Kong, but when she becomes obsessed with winning, she pushes them away.
Subjects: Racing; Sports tournaments; Friendship; Private schools;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Fist of Legend. by Chan, Gordon,film director.; Chow, Billy,actor.; Li, Jet,actor.; Chun, Paul,actor.; Nakayama, Shinobu,actor.; Chin, Siu-Ho,actor.; Kurata, Yasuaki,actor.; Shout Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Billy Chow, Jet Li, Paul Chun, Shinobu Nakayama, Siu-Ho Chin, Yasuaki KurataOriginally produced by Shout Studios in 1994.In 1937, a Chinese martial artist returns to Shanghai to find his teacher dead and his school harassed by the Japanese.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; War films.; Historical films.; Motion pictures--China.; Martial arts.; Nineteen thirties.; Motion pictures--Asia.; Action films.; Revenge in motion pictures.; Motion pictures--China--Hong Kong.; Action and adventure films.;
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Ghost girl, banana : a novel / by Wharton, Wiz,1969-author.;
"Hong Kong, 1966. Sook-Yin is exiled from Kowloon to London with orders to restore honor to her family. But as she trains to become a nurse in cold and wet England, Sook-Yin realizes that, like so many transplants, she must carve out a destiny of her own to survive. Thirty years later in London, having lost her mother as a small child, biracial misfit Lily can only remember what Maya, her preternaturally perfect older sister, has told her about Sook-Yin. Unexpectedly named in the will of a powerful Chinese stranger, Lily embarks on a secret pilgrimage across the world to discover the lost side of her identity and claim the reward. But just as change is coming to Hong Kong, so Lily learns Maya's secrecy about their past has deep roots, and that good fortune comes at a price. Heartfelt, wry and achingly real, Ghost Girl, Banana marks the stunning debut of a writer-to-watch"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Families; Chinese; Mothers and daughters; Quests (Expeditions); Secrecy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The not-so-simple question / by Matula, Christina.;
Holly-Mei Jones has finally settled into her new friend group in Hong Kong-that is, until suddenly everyone starts talking about dating. Which Holly-Mei is not ready for. At least she has her school's Experience Week to look forward to. Holly-Mei can't wait to show off Taiwan, where her beloved Ah-Ma is from, to her friends. The trip is going to be perfect...right? Maybe not. On top of the pressure to date, Holly-Mei starts to wonder if maybe being half-Taiwanese isn't enough. In the face of these big questions, will Holly-Mei be able to finally feel like she belongs?
Subjects: Dating (Social customs); Private schools; Belonging (Social psychology); Friendship;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Nine dragons : a novel / by Connelly, Michael,1956-;
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Mystery fiction.; Bosch, Harry (Fictitious character); Chinese Americans; Kidnapping; Murder; Police; Triads (Gangs);
© 2009., Little, Brown and Co.,
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 4
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New from here / by Yang, Kelly.;
Knox works to keep his family together as they move from Hong Kong back to northern California during the initial outbreak of the coronavirus.Ages 8-12.Grades 4-6.LSC
Subjects: COVID-19 (Disease); Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder; Chinese Americans; Racially mixed people; Money-making projects for children; Families;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Seeing ghosts : a memoir / by Chow, Kat,author.;
After her mother dies unexpectedly of cancer, a Chinese American writer and journalist weaves together the story of the fallout of grief that follows her extended family as they emigrate from China and Hong Kong to Cuba and America.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Chow, Kat; Chinese American families; Chinese Americans; Grief.; Loss (Psychology); Mothers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Rush hour 2 [videorecording]. by Chan, Jackie; Tucker, Chris; Zhang, Ziyi;
Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker, Ziyi Zhang.Detectives Carter and Lee team up to fight some more bad guys. The action takes place in Hong Kong and Carter is the one that is in an unknown world. Includes a sneek peek at Rush Hour 3; behine-the-scenes footage; cast interviews; and more.CHVRS rating: PG.DVD.
Subjects: Action.; Action / Adventure.;
© 2007., New Line Home Video,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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