Collection of Reed Leaves in Lujiang
by Zhou Taifu
About This Novel
This book is a collection of essays. There are three parts in total. The first part, "The Rhythm of Lujiang", contains 15 articles about the scenery of Lujiang, from the wild chrysanthemums and camphor trees on the banks of the Lujiang River to the love songs on the Lujiang River, which express the author's deep love for Lujiang. The second part, "Childhood in Lujiang", contains 21 articles, including eating red bayberries and fishing in the river. The shrimps, the wild fruits he has eaten, and the games he has played all describe the author's nostalgia for the joy of childhood; the 15 articles in the third part, "The Sonorous Years," write about relatives, friends, teachers, the suffering years, and the ordinary life, expressing the author's thinking about life and his acceptance of life. The author uses his personal experiences and witnesses in his life to describe romantic childhood, magnificent youth, passionate years and beautiful mountains and rivers in a plain tone. The lines reveal his deep attachment and nostalgia for his hometown, homeland and old friends.
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