nciku Reader is a free ebook reader that allows you to download, read and buy Chinese books. It incorporates the popular nciku Chinese-English dictionary, letting you select Chinese words within the text and translate them into English without leaving the app. This version of nciku Reader is specifically built for iOS 4 and compatible with iPhone, iPod touch and iPad devices.

The ebook reading experience is greatly improved over our previous nciku Reader ebook apps such as 伤逝 (Regret for the Past) and 鲁迅选集 (Selected Works of Lu Xun), with easy-to-use contents and bookmarks as well as a selection of different Chinese fonts, text sizes and themes. But the biggest changes are the introduction of the nciku Bookstore and Library, letting you browse through an extensive selection of Chinese books.

Discover Chinese ebooks with the nciku Bookstore:

• A great selection of free and paid Chinese books to download, including many exclusive titles
• Search or browse by Title, Author or Category
• Book descriptions, content previews and author biographies
• Rate books, write comments and see other users' opinions

Collect your favorite Chinese ebooks in My Library:

• Sort the list of books by title, recently read books, or customize the order freely.
• Search for a book by title or author
• Covers and content previews

The most convenient way to read Chinese ebooks:

• Integrated nciku Chinese-English and English-Chinese dictionaries to help you look up unknown words
• Easy-to-use contents and bookmarks
• Highlight words and make notes
• Customizable Chinese fonts, text sizes and themes

iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users can can download nciku Reader for free. If you have comments or suggestions about the book app, please feel free to send us emails at reader@nciku.com. You can also visit the nciku Community at hi.nciku.com to discuss the latest books and other topics.