We Boil at Different Temperatures
About This Novel
At 0°C, under standard atmospheric pressure, ice and water collide here, everything remains fresh here, and life and secrets begin to grow tenaciously from this moment on. At 38℃, we fell into the sea of people with a slightly warm body temperature, feeling the ubiquitous joy of the world, and feeling the gentle pull of family love. At 86°C, at the top of Mount Everest, the water is already boiling, but my heart that flaunts my long journey suddenly looks back at my hometown on the plains. At 100°C, streams also sublimate into gas, and things we take for granted begin to change quietly... This book is edited and introduced by Zhang Li, a literary critic and professor at Beijing Normal University. It takes four major themes: secrets and growth at 0°C, blood and emotions at 38°C, travel and hometown at 86°C, and survival and hope at 100°C. The "20 People in 20 Years and 20 Articles" selection principle selects the best prose works of 20 contemporary Chinese female writers of different generations, including Li Juan, Liang Hong, Zhou Xiaofeng, etc., To present the creative style of contemporary Chinese feminist prose since the 21st century, to observe the times with the pen of "she", and to witness women running and dancing in their respective worlds. Either freezing or burning - they never compromise inside and outside the story, exuding the heat of life at different boiling points.
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