Noreen Mir is joined by Elsie Sze, author of "Ghost Cave: A novel of Sarawak", to talk about her new book and how it helps recollect her root.

As the world begins to look back 100 years to the start of the first world war, author Mark O'Neill talks about his latest book, "The Chinese Labour Corps". As the young men of Europe were fighting in the trenches, a little known contingent of Chinese ...

Former civil servant and author of Paper Tigress Rachel Cartland joins Peter King to discuss her book and experiences of 40 years with the Hong Kong government.

Phil Whelan chats to author Maurice Jones, who's new (hilarious) novel "Last Resort" has lead to him being called the "new Tom Sharpe". Maurice is an award-winning journalist who first shot to infamy in 1977 with the shortest defection in history: thre...

Noreen Mir speaks to Hong Kong based internatial author Sarah Brennan about her latest book in the Chinese Calendar Tales series ”The tale of the dark horse”.

Phil Whelan is joined by Professor Sam Crane, the Head of Political Science at Williams College in the USA to talk about Confucianism in modern society.

Fed up of the law? Take it easy...you might find some humour in the situation. On the 123 Show, Reenita Malhotra Hora talks with Mr Justice Kemal Bokhary, author of The Law is a Crocodile.

Jennifer Li is an owner of Attic Book Shop and a bookbinder specializing in restoring books and papers. She introduces "Wisdom of Emotions" by Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche to Angie Man. It is not only because Jennifer has recently encountered a customer w...

Phil Whelan meets author and Professor, Huang Yunte, who will talk about his latest; "‘Charlie Chan: The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous with American History". As always, Hollywood, when given the perfect chance to give an A...

Phil Whelan asks Michel Bonnin, Director of the Sino-French Academic Centre at Tsinghua University and also author of the book "The Lost Generation: The Rustification of Chinese Youth (1968--1980) " to tell us what is the book about and how did he mana...