Happy and Innocent: Su Shi's Poems That Have Amazed Thousands of Years (Chinese-english Bilingual Version)
About This Novel
108 core poems of Su Dongpo's life, stunningly reproduced through thousands of years! Life is full of unsatisfactory things. Su Shi told us throughout his life: "Don't listen to the sound of beating leaves in the forest, why not whistling and walking slowly." This book has selected 108 poems by Su Shi. From his early days as an official in Fengxiang to his exile in Danzhou, from the mist and rain in Hangzhou to the desolation of Huangzhou, his words are always warm and open-minded. Xu Yuanchong's translation allows Su Shi's boldness and unrestrainedness to transcend language and touch the world; Liu Xiaochuan's interpretation reveals how Su Shi lived out his innocence and transparency in the face of adversity. When you are anxious and confused, open this book, and it will be like an old friend, patting you on the shoulder and saying: "Life is like a journey, and I am also a traveler - but don't forget, this place of peace is my hometown."
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