This volume explores the ways in which traditional Chinese wisdom can inform and enrich contemporary efforts to construct values that promote education and human development.Global scholars from diverse backgrounds engage in a dialogue on the enduring legacy of Chinese wisdom and its relevance for addressing the multifaceted challenges of education in the modern era. To foster ideas that transcend cultural and spatial boundaries, the authors employ the framework of the United Natio...

Highlights the unexpected influences and functions of the Nobel Prize in Literature across the world, offering innovative insights about the nature of the Prize and the possibilities for its next phase of reform.In 2018, the Nobel Prize in Literature was postponed for the first time in 70 years, as the Swedish Academy was engulfed in a series of scandals. While the Prize's credibility in passing judgment on world literature has always been called into question, as ...

Move agentic AI from clever demos to reliable production with the principles, patterns, and practices behind multi-agent systems at scale.Key FeaturesBuild production-ready agents and multi-agent systems with hands-on Python examplesApply foundational principles, proven design patterns, and orchestration strategiesEvaluate, observe, scale, and evolve agent systems through real-world case studiesPurchase of the print or Kindle book incl...

Between Love and LustNo significant other, no romantic prospects, and no old flames— Seongji Joo strikes out in the love department on past, present, and future fronts. Little does she know, her entrance into the corporate world is about to change everything…Startlingly beautiful, Seongji immediately draws the interest of her coworkers; Seongji, however, only has eyes for her new boss. Unfortunately , the cute yet aloof woman is still caught up in her ex—who just so happens to be their com...

Geon confesses his feelings to Seongji, but her heart is already somewhere else. Her boss is guarded, sharp-tongued, and impossible to read, yet somehow Seongji has managed to get closer to her than most others have. However, keeping things quiet at work is easier said than done. Between sneaking moments together during office hours and their first overnight trip, the two are figuring out what this relationship means to them.

Build reliable agent-orchestrated engineering simulation workflows with AG2/AutoGen, validation gates, auditable artifacts, failure recovery, and a practical heat-diffusion example.Key FeaturesBuild planner-reviewer-controller-executor workflows with AG2/AutoGenApply validation gates, audit trails, and fail-fast recovery to simulationsFollow a runnable heat-diffusion example from request to traceable reportBook DescriptionEng...

The final conflict with the Mandela Syndicate is looming on the horizon, with Xie Qingcheng and He Yu set to reunite with the Dreambreakers and escape the island at last. But Duan Wen suspects more than he's been letting on, and He Yu's blood toxin and Xie Qingcheng's unique physiology are both far too valuable for the Mandela Syndicate's sinister Great-Grandmother to let them slip out of her grasp so easily.If the Mandela Syndicate gets their way, He Yu will be rendered an obedient weapon...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.About This BookThe Architect of Energy Health asks a powerful question: What gives the human body the ability to regulate, repair, adapt, and heal?Every heartbeat, nerve signal, immune response, and cellular repair process depends on energy. Yet modern health information often treats metabolism, stress, circulation, sleep, mitochondria, and healing as separate subjects. This book brings them together into one clear, practical...

The North American debut of one of China’s most celebrated authors, “Chi Zijian’s beautifully realised novel offers a detailed portrait of a way of life hard to imagine today” (The Independent).At the end of the twentieth century, an intergenerational Indigenous family of the Evenki tribe living deep in the forested mountains of China’s eastern edge encounters existential change. An elder spins the daily tales of community drama against the fray of Chinese...

Wealthy and handsome, yet mentally unstable--He Yu has returned home from overseas with one goal in mind: to win the heart of Xie Xue, the girl of his dreams. However, in his time away, he has nursed more than unrequited feelings. He must confront his long-held grudge against Xie Xue's overprotective brother, Xie Qingcheng, who doesn't think He Yu capable of love. But history is not easily rewritten. As He Yu's former doctor, Xie Qingcheng is the only person in the world who truly understa...

A Date with DestinyWooseo Shin was never one to believe in fate, but what else could be behind the hot mess his life has become?! For years, Wooseo has pined after his close friend and crush, Jiseok Kang, wanting someone he knows he can never have. So when a ring of red thread appears around his finger, it feels like the universe is rubbing salt in his wound. This ring connects a person to their soulmate, and with it, neither can fall asleep when the other isn’t present. The man with the o...

KIM CHI is a sickening drag queen, fierce business mogul, and lifelong culinary connoisseur.Drawing inspiration from the many countries she has traveled to on tour, in her debut cookbook, the superstar brings you along on a trip around the world. Starting off in North America, you’ll find good ol’ Canadian Classic Poutine and tempting Birria Tortas from Mexico. The next stop is South America for the most delectable Brazilian