There is no pure happiness in this world. There will always be troubles mixed with our happiness. This is real life. Only a heart that lets go of its burden will have more strength to compete with the future, allowing us to touch the light in the darkness of life.
This book selects twelve articles by Japan's six major literary giants, including the well-known great writer Osamu Dazai, Ryunosuke Akutagawa, whom Dazai Osamu admires extremely, Natsume Soseki, who is revered as the "great national writer", Junichiro Tanizaki, who has been nominated for the Nobel Prize for Literature seven times, Ogai Mori, a representative of romantic literature after the Meiji Restoration, and Kazuyo Higuchi, known as the greatest female novelist in modern Japan.
Twelve articles, about loss, freedom, love, destiny, soul, human nature and other topics that have to be thought about. Troubles are everywhere, but you can only gain inner peace by living well day by day and trying your best to live each day to the fullest. In an imperfect life, find a lifestyle you love with an optimistic attitude.
