Six Chapters of a Floating Life (book Series)

About This Novel

A best-selling classic of Chinese studies and a representative work of Chinese classical aesthetics! Recommended by Hu Ge and Wang Han, and loved by masters such as Lin Yutang and Chen Yinke throughout their lives! Selected into People's Education Press textbook. The whole book includes "Six Chapters of a Floating Life", "Memories of Yingmei'an", "Memories of Heart-warming", "Memories of Autumn Lanterns" and "Memories of Xiangwan Tower". Exclusive appendices include prefaces and postscripts from past dynasties, providing an in-depth appreciation of the essence of the original text. It adopts the official edition of the Republic of China, with 60 color illustrations of famous paintings, carefully compiled auspicious annotations, and simplified horizontal layout. "Six Chapters of a Floating Life" is a beautiful love letter written by Shen Fu to Yun Niang. Lin Yutang praised "Six Chapters of a Floating Life" as "one of the monographs that fully represents China's life art and cultural spirit." "Yingmei'an Yiyu" is the originator of Yiyu style prose. In the late Ming Dynasty, the four young masters ventured to explore the frontiers and deeply recalled their lover Dong Xiaowan. "Miscellaneous Words from the Heart" is a preface written by Liu Yazi himself and is the final work of reminiscence-style prose. It was written by Mr. Yu Shimei in memory of his wife Hu Shujuan. "Memories of Autumn Lanterns" is a collection of essays written by Jiang Tan, a scholar in the Qing Dynasty, describing the daily life of him and his beloved wife Qiu Fu. "Memories of Xiangwanlou" was written by Chen Peizhi during the Jiaqing period of the Qing Dynasty in memory of his deceased concubine Wang Zilan.

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