Don't Let the Years Pass by in Vain: Lei Yi's Notes on Reading History
by Lei Yi
About This Novel
This book is a collection of well-known historian Lei Yi's reading notes over more than 20 years. For Lei Yi, reading is a personal hobby and an intrinsic need. The books he reads are mainly history books, including not only Chinese history, but also world history. Because of his wide interest in reading, he also dabbles in other types of books. The book is divided into five parts according to its content, namely Part One: "Worrying about the World and Exploring Changes in the World", Part Two: "Through the Cracks of History", Part Three: "Don't Let Time Pass by in Empty", Part Four: "Rings of the Spirit", and Part Five: "Thinking Deeply in World History". The selected articles in this book include "The Generation of the "Legend" of Southwest Associated University", "Rereading in the Year of Jiashen", "Centennial Spiritual Genealogy of France", "The Philosophy of Architecture", "Harvard's Openness and Order", etc. In Lei Yi's view, telling history to the public is a mission of historical researchers.
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