Library Chronicles: Decoding the Unborrowed Books in the "Rifts of Reality" (Contains Mysterious Puzzles Within)
Dear Explorers,
Beneath the tranquil facade of the library lie hidden "rifts in reality" worthy of profound exploration. These collected library's holdings possess a unique narrative charm—everyday logic is reshaped here, where souls whisper, animals speak, clouds obey will, and time extends nonlinearly. They are regarded as representative works of "magical realism," cloaked in literary narrative, yet challenging and reconstructing our perception of reality. Only the most discerning readers can see through the following "fragments of reality" (puzzle clues), uncover their true titles, and retrieve them from the depths of the bookshelves.
Challenge Activated: Do you dare to unravel all the puzzles and uncover these extraordinary books hidden within the "Rifts of Reality"?
📚List of "Fragment of Reality" Puzzles:


🔮How to "Summon" Your Magical Realism Book?
1.Decipher the Puzzles:
Carefully read each "Fragment of Reality" (literary clue) and deduce which work it corresponds to (the answer).
Now it's time to reveal the truth—see if you've truly uncovered the correct book!
🔍 Answers:
1️⃣La increible y triste historia de la candida Erendira y de su abuela desalmada by Gabriel García Márquez
Incantation (Call Number): PQ8180.17.A73 G37 2015 CN

2️⃣La mala hora by Gabriel García Márquez
Incantation (Call Number): PQ8180.17.A73 G37 2024 CN

3️⃣Мастер и Маргарита by Mikhail Bulgakov
Incantation (Call Number): PG3476.B78 B85 2021 CN
PG3476.B78 B85 2023 CN

4️⃣Pájaros en laboca by Samanta Schweblin
Incantation (Call Number): PQ7798.29 S39 2021 CN

5️⃣Sandalwood Death by Mo Yan
Incantation (Call Number): PL2886.O1684 M69 2012f CN
PL2886.O1684 M69 2012n CN

6️⃣Pedro Páramo by Juan Rulfo
Incantation (Call Number): PQ7297.R89 R85 2021 CN

7️⃣Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out by Mo Yan
Incantation (Call Number): PL2886.O1684 M69 2012c CN
PL2886.O1684 M69 2009 CN

8️⃣The Man Who Could Move the Clouds by Ingrid Rojas Contreras
Incantation (Call Number): PS3618.O5355 R65 2023 CN

9️⃣Hombres de maíz by Miguel Ángel Asturias
Incantation (Call Number): PQ7499.A75 A88 2020 CN

🔟Prawiek i inne czasy by Olga Tokarczuk
Incantation (Call Number): PG7179.O37 T65 2017 CN

2. Record the "Incantation"
Once you have identified the correct book, note down its corresponding "Incantation" (Call Number)—the key to locating the work within the library's collection.
3. Begin Your Exploration
⭐Use the "Incantation" (Call Number): Proceed to the corresponding section of the library to find the book.
⭐Search in Discover: Access the library's retrieval system and enter the exact title or author's name (e.g., "Gabriel García Márquez," "Mo Yan," "Olga Tokarczuk") to query the work.
⭐Consult the Librarians: Seek the wisdom of the "Gatekeepers" (library staff) for guided assistance.

These works are not escapes from reality but rather employ extraordinary narrative artistry to penetrate the deepest layers of reality—they reflect hidden histories, reveal the interplay of light and shadow within humanity, unravel the structures of power, and illuminate the eternal radiance of love and resistance. They challenge the boundaries of "common sense" and expand the dimensions of perception through imagination.
Keep this "Fragment of Reality" and step into the magical realism quadrant of the library. When you open these pages, the "rifts" within the texts will unfold before you.
Content & Layout | LIN Yujia
Review | GU Mengmeng & HU Linxiao & REN Yuanyuan