Our Country and Our People

"My Country and My People" (My Country and My People), also known as "The Chinese", is Lin Yutang's famous and representative work in the Western literary world. The book uses a frank and humorous style and wise and accessible language to describe the morality, mental state and aspirations of the Chinese people; as well as Chinese society, literature and art, and life interests. The book provides a wonderful analysis of the Chinese character, soul, ideals, life, politics, society, and art; it also makes a corresponding extensive and in-depth comparison with the Western character, ideals, and life; it has caused a sensation at home and abroad; it is highly praised by many well-known figures in the United States. It has been translated into many languages ​​and widely circulated around the world.