About This Novel
"Pillow" is the only work of Seishonagon that has been handed down in his lifetime, other than waka. There are 305 paragraphs in the book, which are divided into three categories: diary, diary, and random thoughts. The random list lists various things in life, involving geographical features, vegetation, flowers and birds, life interests, etc., Reflecting Seishonagon's aesthetic taste; the diary records Seishonagon's life in the palace, from which we can understand the living conditions and tastes of the royal family and nobles in Japan's Heian period; the random thoughts are my casual feelings about nature and life, expressing a bright and free attitude towards life.
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