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- ↑ Ye Xin (2016). Educated Youth. Translated by Jing Han. Giramondo Publishing. ISBN 978-1-925336-04-7.
- ↑ Ye Xin (2010). A Pair of Jade Frogs. Translated by Yawtsong Lee. Better Link Press. ISBN 978-1-60220-220-7.
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