She was an arrogant young lady who had been deprived of the warmth of her family since she was a child and longed for affection; he was a kind young mafia lord, but he had killed his beloved woman and made her afraid of love; by a coincidence, she had become the tutor of his son; he had doted on her as a eldest daughter, and made her happy, took care of her illness, and fought for her inheritance; she had always thought that he was the best person in the world for her; but in the end she h...

She was an arrogant young lady who had been deprived of the warmth of her family since she was a child and longed for affection; he was a kind young mafia lord, but he had killed his beloved woman and made her afraid of love; by a coincidence, she had become the tutor of his son; he had doted on her as a eldest daughter, and made her happy, took care of her illness, and fought for her inheritance; she had always thought that he was the best person in the world for her; but in the end she h...

She was an arrogant young lady who had been deprived of the warmth of her family since she was a child and longed for affection; he was a kind young mafia lord, but he had killed his beloved woman and made her afraid of love; by a coincidence, she had become the tutor of his son; he had doted on her as a eldest daughter, and made her happy, took care of her illness, and fought for her inheritance; she had always thought that he was the best person in the world for her; but in the end she h...

She was an arrogant young lady who had been deprived of the warmth of her family since she was a child and longed for affection; he was a kind young mafia lord, but he had killed his beloved woman and made her afraid of love; by a coincidence, she had become the tutor of his son; he had doted on her as a eldest daughter, and made her happy, took care of her illness, and fought for her inheritance; she had always thought that he was the best person in the world for her; but in the end she h...

She was an arrogant young lady who had been deprived of the warmth of her family since she was a child and longed for affection; he was a kind young mafia lord, but he had killed his beloved woman and made her afraid of love; by a coincidence, she had become the tutor of his son; he had doted on her as a eldest daughter, and made her happy, took care of her illness, and fought for her inheritance; she had always thought that he was the best person in the world for her; but in the end she h...

This edited volume comprises chapters written by experts in Asia, where osteoporosis and the related fractures have created an enormous burden on the healthcare system due to increase in aging population. The topics covered include the epidemiology, diagnosis and both medical as well as surgical treatment of osteoporosis, particularly of the spine. This book provides practical diagnostic methods and useful treatments for this important medical issue. The multi-faceted and evidence-based ap...

Reality merges with illusion in this novel of northwestern China.Winner of the 2024 New York City Big Book Award in the World Literature categoryFinalist for the 2023 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award in the Multicultural Fiction categoryXue Mo's novel Curses of the Kingdom of Xixia presents a rich tapestry of the history, religion, lore, and customs of a regi...

C N Yang is a towering figure of science who has significantly extended human understanding of nature, headed one of the foremost research institutes in physics for three decades, and made great contributions to the advances of Chinese physics. This Festschrift in honor of Professor Yang on his centenary birthday consists of two volumes: Volume A consists of general essays concerning Professor Yang the person, as well as the authors' impressions and reminiscences of him, which are mainly (...

'The book is an engaging and influential collection of significant contributions from an assembly of world expert leaders and pioneers from different fields, working at the interface between topology and physics or applications of topology to physical systems … The book explores many interesting and novel topics that lie at the intersection between gravity, quantum fields, condensed matter, physical cosmology and topology … A rich, well-organized, and comprehensive overview of remarkable a...

This book covers state-of-the art techniques for high-level modeling and validation of complex hardware/software systems, including those with multicore architectures. Readers will learn to avoid time-consuming and error-prone validation from the comprehensive coverage of system-level validation, including high-level modeling of designs and faults, automated generation of directed tests, and efficient validation methodology using directed tests and assertions. The methodologies described i...

At the age of fifteen, Liu Xixi's half-sister was hit by a car when she was going to save Liu Xixi, and she became a vegetable in the accident. From then on, Liu Xixi lived in guilt. But his sister's fiancé, Shen Jingchen, treated her with the same friendliness as before, as if he didn't blame her at all.One day a few years later, the headline in the news was: The Liu Family's Second Miss turned her sister into a vegetable and robbed her fiance.All of this was due to Shen M...

The first time they met, he had tormented her all night! The second time, he said, be my woman! He was deep and indifferent like a bottomless pool. She couldn't figure out how he was going to escape, so she could only obediently surrender … However... When she returned home one day to find her things packed and ready to be taken away by a group of men, the man told her that he had said that he would move to his house if he didn't move to a new house. His ex-boyfriend came to pester him, a ...