About This Novel
"Eating Sixty Years Old" traces and describes Li Qingzhao's life in exile, and uses this as a clue to re-examine the aesthetics of the Song Dynasty. From paintings to Ru porcelain and gardens, it also touches on the military, medicine, currency and transportation of the Song Dynasty, thus outlining the fate of the Song Dynasty from prosperity to decline. The author has studied a large number of historical materials and adopted the method of intellectual archeology that is popular in the West at present. He combines the life experience of Li Qingzhao, a famous female poet in the Song Dynasty, with the interesting anecdotes of the Song Dynasty to make them interesting.
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