
New Thread
by Li Yiming
About This Novel
This book can be said to be a modern and contemporary version of "Shishuoxinyu". In the form of short and concise stories, some anecdotes of celebrities with influence in history are narrated. It contains 33 articles on morality, human theory, opinions, and political affairs, etc., And collects a large amount of historical materials with a total of 180,000 words, showing readers a historical picture full of life. The selection of materials focuses on interesting anecdotes of celebrities from the Republic of China to the present day, which will help readers better understand that era. The content is vivid and interesting and has great reference value. Zeng Guofan and Li Hongzhang had a teacher-student relationship, and Zeng Guofan followed his family's motto. He required all his generals to have breakfast with him, but Li Hongzhang often found excuses to be lazy. One morning, the soldiers came to wake him up. Li Hongzhang complained that he had a headache and excused himself from breakfast. After a while, Zeng Guofan's bodyguard came and said that the commander-in-chief had an order: we must have dinner together today. Li Hongzhang had no choice but to "stumbling away with his clothes on". When I rushed to the dining table, I saw that the table was full of civil and military officials sitting solemnly, and no one moved. Seeing Li Hongzhang coming, Zeng Guofan nodded, and everyone started to eat. During the dinner, Zeng Guofan said nothing and buried his head in eating. After eating, Zeng Guofan stared at Li Hongzhang and said something word for word, so that Li Hongzhang would never dare to be lazy again. What are the words? You might as well open the book and read these celebrity anecdotes.
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