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Mr. Yang Zhishui is a researcher at the Institute of Literature of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and a famous expert on antiquities. His experience is quite legendary. In his youth, he worked, drove a truck, pedaled a three-wheeler, delivered cabbages, and sold watermelons. In 1977, he took part in the first college entrance examination and successfully passed the university. However, due to some strange circumstances, he failed to enter the school. He could only complete his studies through self-study, and eventually became a famous scholar of his generation. "Wen Xue Ji" is a collection of retrospective essays written by Mr. Yang Zhishui. In addition to several highly autobiographical chapters, the author also reminisces about his long-term interactions with mentors and friends such as Xu Fancheng, Sun Ji, Gu Lin, Zhao Luorui, Nan Xing, and Yang Chengkai. He uses exquisite and expressive writing to capture the erudition and elegance of those scholars, so that readers can appreciate the beauty of their thoughts, true feelings, and diction, and have a unique power to move them and inspire them.

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