Youth and Love Never Grow Old: an Ancient Confession in the Book of Songs
by Xia Wei
About This Novel
The Book of Songs is known as "the most beautiful book in the world", embodying the simplicity of the beginning of heaven and earth. It has been circulated for more than two thousand years, injected into the depths of our souls, and is as fresh as yesterday. This book extracts 40 classic works from the Book of Songs, divided into five volumes: "Beauty is like a flower", "A gentleman is like a jade", "Good times are like a dream", "Fireworks are like a family" and "Life in the Floating World". The author tastes it with an elegant and spiritual pen, explains the ageless sentiments of the Book of Songs, and interprets the love, hate, resentment, ups and downs of the people in the five thousand years of Chinese history. Let the people who once wrote and sang these ancient songs live again, and be able to show the thickness of life and the thinness of time. After all the vicissitudes of life, what has settled down are human affairs and human relationships. When reading the Book of Songs and looking at these beautiful characters, a thousand years seems like a blink of an eye. The rich daily life and full thoughts of the sages were inadvertently thrown into the vast river of history by these poems. It happened to be picked up by you and me thousands of years later, and it turned into a thousand years in an instant. Today, we still feel the same way.
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