Water Margin in Search of the Song Dynasty
by Yu Yunguo
About This Novel
In the book "Water Margin in Search of the Song Dynasty", Yu Yunguo, a famous historian of the Song Dynasty, relies on his decades of research results on the history of the Song Dynasty, uses his profound and extensive knowledge to run through official history, notes and novels, and tells the society of the Song Dynasty in a narrated style. Various customs open up the never-before-seen world in "Water Margin" from a new perspective, restoring the novel into a three-dimensional and dynamic "Along the River During the Qingming Festival", recreating the lively and colorful Song Dynasty. Readers can follow the author's writing to observe the solemn and grand Zhengdan Dynasty Meeting and Mingtang Ceremony, appreciate the romantic and joyful atmosphere of wearing hairpins and drinking wine, composing poems and lyrics, watching the tide and listening to music, and carving green Cuju, strolling the imperial streets of the two Song Dynasties, and tasting breakfast. Cooking cakes in the market, stopping to listen to the Taiping Songs sung by strangers on the street, going up to the fan tower, finding a secluded pavilion, enjoying the singing of Baixi Opera, renting a mountain sedan with a flower on the hairpin, visiting the Xiangguo Temple in Tokyo, watching the Qiantang tide in Hangzhou...
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