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Stories of Crime and Detection by Cheng Xiaoqing by Xiaoqing Cheng

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Paperback, Published in Oct 2006 by University of Hawaii Press

ISBN10: 0824830997 | ISBN13: 9780824830991

Page count: 214

Shanghai in the 1920s and 1930s was a shadowy world of crime and social injustice. It was home to Huo Sang and Bao Lang, Chinese counterparts to Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson. Cheng Xiaoqing had encountered Conan Doyle's popular stories as an adolescent.