What a Hibiscus Flower
by Zong Pu
About This Novel
How to write flowers? "Each blooming flower is like a small, full sail, with a sharp-bottomed ship under the sail and a bulging cabin." How to write cloud? "Small flowers merged into big flowers, like piles of cotton, like piles of snow. After a while, the cotton and snow turned into a group of white sheep, and a big dog - was the dog herding sheep?" How to write about people? "There are many subtle twists and turns in a mother's love that cannot be fully described and cannot be fully captured. But it is because of these subtle twists and turns that a home is formed. This home is alive everywhere, every inch of the wall and every inch of the curtains are alive." How to write things? "Children who grew up in the Tsinghua Garden do not have a rich impression of Peiping, and their dreams are filled with woods, paths, lotus ponds, and a place where auspicious clouds surround the auditorium, Gongzi Hall, etc." "What a Hibiscus Flower" is a collection of essays given to children by Zong Pu, winner of the Mao Dun Literature Prize. The book is divided into four volumes. It contains thirty-six articles from the perspectives of objects, scenes, people and narratives, including "Wisteria Waterfall", "Lilac Knot" and other famous articles included in Chinese textbooks and examination questions. Many of Zong Pu's prose are full of childlike innocence, observing life from a child's perspective and presenting the world in a child's eyes, making it an excellent work to assist children in reading and writing and other language learning, understanding life, and cultivating correct values.
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