The Confused World (part 1)

The Confused World (part 1)

by (qing Dynasty) Wu Jianren

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"The Blind World" is a satirical novel written in the late Qing Dynasty and one of China's top ten classical social condemnation novels. Most of this book adopts a bead-like narrative method. There is no deliberately represented protagonist, and there is no specially exaggerated story. When you meet a character, you will write about an incident, and when you see an incident, you will describe a person. There is no necessary connection between the previous and later chapters. Almost every chapter can be an independent chapter. The story is mainly written around corruption in the officialdom. The clowns who buy and sell officials may work through the needle, jump up and down to profit from it, or exploit the people and deceive the superiors and the inferiors to get promoted and make a fortune. All the actions of officials are devoted to the calculation of input and output. Every one of them The positions are clearly marked with price tags, and each position is worth a huge profit. The barber who picks out ears, and the queens who work as matchmakers all do their best to make huge profits from buying and selling positions. Everyone has the talent of "Master" Wang Lin, but everyone is a clown...

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