The Good Earth The Good Earth The Good Earth is a novel by Pearl S. Buck published in 1931 that dramatizes family life in a Chinese village in the early 20th century. It is the first book in a trilogy that includes "Sons" (1932) and "A House Divided" (1935). It was the best-selling novel in the United States in both 1931 and 1932, won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1932, and was influential in Buck's winning the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1938. Buck, who grew up in China as the daughter of missionaries, wrote the book while living in China and
Sai Kung District peninsula and in and around the islands: . The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, one of the eight publicly funded tertiary institutions in Hong Kong, is located in Clear Water Bay, Sai Kung. Coincidentally, the Chinese characters "西貢" for "Sai Kung" are also the Vietnamese chu nom characters for the name "Saigon" (now called Ho Chi Minh City), a major city in Vietnam. Kitchee SC play in Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground. Sai Kung District is served by "Sai Kung Magazine", a free-distribution English language monthly magazine and the community website Saikung.com. The magazine covers areas of Sai