Retreat Notes

About This Novel

"Retreat Notes" is Shi Tiesheng's first novel and his semi-autobiographical work. Across a short space and vast time, the writer leads readers to gaze at the sadness and impermanence of life and appreciate the richness and brevity of history. The novel's writing is beautiful and concise, and its emotions are sincere and profound. It attempts to reveal the sadness and understanding of the vicissitudes of the world, which are both weeping and complaining, and seeming to be haunted and resentful. "I am part of my impression, and all my impressions are 'me'." This novel focuses on the impression of life, the truth in the impression, and the different starting points and destinations of the soul that expand at the same time as life. It thinks about nothingness through the reproduction of animals, the life and death of plants, childhood experience, revolution and betrayal, the meaning of love, etc., And ponders on the philosophical propositions such as soul, spirit, metaphysics, and essence, which are empty but not empty.

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