Rivers and Lakes
by Liu Jiming
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About the author: Liu Jiming, born in 1963, graduated from the Chinese Department of Wuhan University. He started writing in the mid-1980s, and is the author of the novels "Bionic Man", "A Promise of a Thousand Dollars", and "Bringing the Chimpanzee Home", as well as collections of short stories and short stories "I Love Mai Niang", "Chinese Labyrinth", "The Awkward Year", "Send You a Gift" "Bunch of Red Flowers and Grass", a collection of ideological essays "My Passionate Era" and a long reportage "Dream Dam", etc. He has won Qu Yuan Literary Award, Hubei Literature Award, "Shanghai Literature" Award, China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Literary Criticism Award and Xu Chi Reportage Award. He is currently the vice chairman of Hubei Provincial Writers Association and a professional writer. The spring of 1983 has arrived. For Shen Futian, who has lived in Beijing for more than 30 years, spring in Beijing is no longer as unbearable as it used to be. Moreover, in another year, he will be sixty years old. Whether it is the natural climate or the social environment, whether it is unpredictable, bad or uncomfortable, he can mostly be calm, take it calmly and be at ease with the situation. When Confucius said, "You will know your destiny at fifty," is this kind of mentality probably referring to?
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