Selected Prose by Zhu Ziqing

As a giant of prose in the history of modern Chinese literature, Mr. Zhu Ziqing's prose is recognized as "a model of beautiful vernacular prose." Simple daily mundane things like "Back View", "Children" and "To the Dead Wife", natural and magnificent four-season scenery like "Springlight January", "Winter" and "Moonlight over the Lotus Pond", and walking along the way like "Venice", "Berlin" and "Rhine" Bian Shang's travel notes, "On Youth", "On Artificiality", "Sincerity", and other miscellaneous discussions on life, such as "On Youth", "On Artificiality", "Sincerity"... Every word or sentence, whether it is clear, profound and melancholy, or simple and beautiful, all have Mr. Zhu Ziqing's unique aesthetic taste and artistic conception. This book selects more than forty essays by Mr. Zhu Ziqing. With elegant and clear words, readers can appreciate the supreme charm of true literature in the light fragrance and sparse shadows.