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The 2019 new edition of "Wang Zengqi's Collected Novels" is the novel volume of "Life is Fun: The Collected Works of Wang Zengqi". This book selects 21 novels from all Wang Zengqi's creations, including the popular "Initiation", "Yi Bing", "Da Nao Chronicles", "Connoisseur", "Eight Thousand Years Old", etc., As well as early masterpieces such as "Revenge" and "Famous Chickens and Ducks". In addition, this book also specially compiles eleven chapters of Wang Zengqi's "New Meaning of "Liao Zhai"", which was adapted from the story of "Liao Zhai".

"Enjoy Yourself" is a new collection of essays by the modern and contemporary prose master Wang Zengqi, which was personally reviewed by Wang Zengqi, a descendant of the teacher. The book contains Wang Zengqi's thought-provoking and representative works on savoring delicious food, reminiscing about old people, and ordinary things. Between the lines, you can see the master's life wisdom. The title of the book "Self-Enjoyment" represents Wang Zengqi's calm and pure attitude towards life, his love for life and his love for all things in life. I dedicate this book to all those who want to be happy in this secular life.

People who understand life and love food are very interesting. A person's tastes should be wider and more complex, and most importantly, his interest in life should be wider. Wang Zengqi said: "I don't like to go shopping. I like to go to the vegetable market. Looking at those green, fresh and juicy vegetables makes people feel the joy of life." He not only likes to eat, knows how to eat and cook, but also knows how to write about food. , From the duck eggs in his hometown of Gaoyou to the bean juice in Beijing, to the bacon and wild vegetables in Hunan, he would investigate and think about it, and often exclaimed: I can eat it, I love to eat it, and I really want to taste all the fragrances in the world.

This book is a collection of Mr. Wang Zengqi's prose, especially classics such as "Duck Eggs on the Dragon Boat Festival", "Mr. Jin Yuelin", and "Autumn Flowers in Beijing" that have been selected as middle school and high school Chinese textbooks and college entrance examination supplementary readings. Read all of Wang Zengqi's fine prose in one book. Mr. Wang writes, draws and cooks, making ordinary daily life affectionate, interesting and interesting, and conveys his love for life to the world through every word - life is beautiful and people are poetic. Through Wang Zengqi's unique perspective, every small and ordinary thing in life becomes beautiful and brilliant.

Tasting delicious food, making friends, traveling around... In Wang Zengqi's writing, everything he has eaten, seen, and played has become vivid and interesting. Without it, it's just because Wang Zengqi loves everyone, every flower, every grass, and this warm and lively world. As he said: The world loved me first, and I can't help but love it. Even if there are occasional rains and storms, when I think about living in this precious human world, where the sun is warm and the water is gentle, I feel that life is bright, everything can be expected, the world is worth it, and life is full of warmth and beauty.

Wang Zengqi's classic prose, hand-painted and illustrated 20th anniversary hardcover collector's edition! "Taste of the World" excerpts Wang Zengqi's representative articles describing plants, food, scenery, past events, etc. It includes Wang Zengqi's classic prose works, "Plants and Trees in the World", "Plants and Trees in Spring and Autumn", "Food from Hometown", "Five Flavors", "Food and Literature", "Grass Alley Entrance", "Rain in Kunming", "Father and Son Become Brothers Over the Years", "Let Everything Happen", etc. Wang Zengqi's articles are always close to life, not showing off skills, not pretentious, and plain but not vulgar. When reading his articles, I am always infected by Wang's simplicity, ease, gentleness, transparency and joy, and I can't help but want to love life more. It turns out that life can be so interesting.

Fun is an experience of life, a kind of discovery and joy, and it comes from the incomparable love for life. Wang Zengqi said that when a person is alive, he must have some interest. Writing, painting, and cooking are obviously the most ordinary daily activities, but he enjoys them deeply. He has experienced the complexity of the world, but he is as innocent as a child. He is greedy for eating, singing, watching, and playing. He is full of interest in life. No matter what the environment, he is never depressed, has no scheming, and has few worldly worries. Parrot Shi Hang said that there are many cute old men in the world, but it is rare to find someone as cute as Wang Zengqi. Trivial matters, life in the market, flowers, birds, insects, fish, and travel experiences all exude warm happiness and extraordinary interest in Wang Zengqi's writings.

This book selects several classic prose works by Mr. Wang Zengqi from various periods, such as "Let Things Happen", "Human Plants", "Rain in Kunming", "Tea House", etc. His prose is narrative, lyrical, and explanatory. These prose writing techniques are delicate, the structure is smooth, the organization is clear, the content is rich and colorful, and the language is fluent and beautiful. The prose is permeated with the author's rich social life and complex inner world. This collection of essays is typical and exquisite, highly readable and worth savoring.

Wang Zengqi's prose creations can be roughly divided into: recording people's affairs, describing scenery, talking about culture, telling anecdotes, including plants, trees, fish, insects, fruits and food, etc. Because he pursues nature in life and appreciates the breath of all kinds of life. In his prose about landscapes, vegetation, fish, insects, and fruits, he writes about the leisurely contentment of various insects and the vitality of various flowers and fruits. This book focuses on selecting his prose from this perspective, including "Grape Moon Order", "Fruits and Vegetables in Autumn", "Cultures in Spring and Autumn" and other excellent articles.

This book is the latest collection of essays written by the famous modern and contemporary novelist and essayist Wang Zengqi after the centenary of his birth, with the theme of "interesting and interesting". Wang Zengqi loves life and is versatile. He writes, draws, and cooks. He is good at capturing the fun in ordinary daily life. An ordinary scene becomes innocently beautiful after Wang Zengqi's gaze. This book is divided into three parts: Plants and Trees in the World, Taste of the World, and Interesting Things in the World. It presents the fun and beauty of the world from the three parts of plants, food, and old stories about old friends, and shows Mr. Wang Zengqi's interest in life and attitude towards life. Wang Zengqi endows flowers and plants with spirituality, food with vitality, and human nature with warmth. His prose contains culture in its leisure, and is sweet and heavy in its own way. The human heart of plants and trees is made by nature; the most sincere, most sincere, most sincere.

Human love can be seen in the smoke, peace can be found in the four seasons, and extraordinary warmth can be written in ordinary days. Three meals a day, one dish and one soup are full of the warmth and restorative power of life. This book selects 35 beautiful essays from the literary master Wang Zengqi, which will help you find the generosity and calmness of life in ordinary fireworks, understand the meaning of home from three meals, and appreciate the tenderness of life in the four seasons. This is a warm letter written to the world. This book is dedicated to everyone who works hard to live. I hope you have three warm meals, are safe in all seasons, live a good life, and meet each other slowly.

Ordinariness is the simplicity and tranquility of the soul. Wang Zengqi said that his life is inherently light, and what he writes are all his life experiences and personal feelings. "I can only understand them with ordinary thoughts and feelings, and express them in ordinary ways. The result is lightness." This kind of lightness is true, and this kind of lightness is also very strong. This book tells the personal experience of Wang Zengqi, from elementary school to Southwest Associated University, from his parents and brothers to teachers and classmates of Southwest Associated University, as well as various people including writer friends, Taoist monks and so on. He does not tell you the truth in a very straightforward way, but reveals the "true" nature of people and things, allowing the truth to emerge naturally.

This is a selection of Wang Zengqi's classic prose compiled by our editor himself. Wang Zengqi's prose has a high level of achievement. What one critic said is "water-like writing" is exactly his writing style with strong regional characteristics. When writing about food, flowers and plants, the language may seem very plain, but it can capture people's thoughts and get to the point. In addition to food, he also has unique personal views on gardening, flowers and plants, opera, calligraphy and painting, etc.

It carefully collects 33 most reputed and representative essays, such as "Let Things Happen", "Father and Son Become Brothers Over the Years", "My Elementary School", "Reminiscences of the Past at the Meridian Gate" and other classic articles. "Be at peace with the situation" is Wang Lao's famous prose. These four words represent the essence of his works and also describe his life. Mr. Wang, who has experienced twists and turns in the past, has created for us a beautiful world that is easy-going, calm and leisurely. Through these words, we can explore the most true and good side of human nature, use warmth and purity to wash away the depression, melancholy and confusion of this world, and live freely.

This book is a complete collection of Wang Zengqi's series of essays about plants, trees, insects, fish, birds and animals. Wang Zengqi loved flowers, birds, insects, and fish throughout his life. The small garden at home in his childhood was his spiritual homeland throughout his life. The sight of a flower blooming, a cricket or a dragonfly often amazed and moved him. He put the smell of these flowers and plants, and the melodies of insects and birds into writing, and these words also seem to exude the fragrance of flowers and plants. "Cultures and flowers appear every day, and fish and birds seem to be slightly real." This is the "little warmth" Wang Zengqi gave to the world.

"Three Books on Life" is a very representative collection of Wang Zengqi's prose, including three excellent prose works: "Be at peace with the situation", "Enjoy yourself" and "How good it is to be alive". "Be at peace with the situation": Mr. Wang, who has experienced twists and turns in the past, has created for us a beautiful world of peace with the situation, tranquility and leisure with his pen. Through these words, we can explore the most true and good side of human nature, use warmth and purity to wash away the depression, melancholy and confusion of this world, and live freely. "Self-Enjoyment": Mr. Wang writes about grass, flowers, fish, birds, and trivial matters in life. He can always find worldly happiness from simple life. As Mr. Wang said, "No matter where you go, you have to have some fun and find some solutions. Why are you always looking sad?" "It's a Wonderful Life": Life is really hard, but he adds a layer of sugar-coating to life, looking for fun and beauty in the ordinary. Mr. Wang writes about trivial matters in life and the people around him. He is humorous, optimistic and positive. It makes people laugh when reading, as if everyone is cute and everything is interesting.

When it comes to eating, Wang Zengqi must be talking endlessly.

This book selects nearly fifty prose works by Wang Zengqi, presenting the essence of Wang Zengqi's prose creation over the past decades. With seemingly plain and casual writing, the author narrates all kinds of things in the world, such as smoke from the past, ordinary food, flowers, birds, fish and insects, travel notes from all over the world, interesting reading stories, etc., Blending the strange into the ordinary, and the reading is full of profound charm. Through reading between the lines, one can feel the kindness of human nature and the beauty of life.

"Father and Son Become Brothers Over the Years" is a collection of autobiographical essays by Wang Zengqi. Wang Zengqi introduced himself to his family and told the stories of his grandfather, father, and uncles in detail. He also analyzed his works and talked about the prototype characters in his works. It also records Wang Zengqi's life at Southwest Associated University and the stories between his classmates and teachers. Wang Zengqi is a student of Mr. Shen Congwen. He studied at Southwest Associated University and taught in Kunming. Apart from his hometown of Gaoyou and Beijing, this is the place where he has stayed the longest in his life. These seven years were the most wonderful seven years of his life. He was young and care-free. Apart from reading, I just wander around. In Kunming, he fell in love at least twice. Once because he was heartbroken, he slept in bed for two days without eating or drinking. Of course, there was also a period when I was so poor that I didn't even have money to eat. But mentally, it is extremely free. Reading this book, you can know why Wang Zengqi became Wang Zengqi.

This book contains forty exquisite prose essays by Mr. Wang Zengqi, divided into six volumes in the order of remembering friends, remembering travels, writing about memories, talking about food, talking about customs, and thinking about relatives. He writes about people and events with light pen and light ink, but it can leave a deep impression and long-lasting touch on people. This is all because he has experienced such a great era and ups and downs of life, and he has already accepted it in his chest, hidden it in his heart, and turned it into still water and deep flow.

This book is a self-selected collection selected by the famous contemporary writer Mr. Wang Zengqi during his lifetime. It is also "the collection that the old man valued most during his lifetime" (his daughter's words). The book mainly contains short stories, but also includes a small amount of poetry and prose. Most of the essence of Mr. Wang's life is collected in this book, which can be said to fully demonstrate the author's hard work.

"The Complete Works of Wang Zengqi" includes all Wang Zengqi's literary works (novels, essays, dramas, art talks, poems, miscellaneous works) as well as letters, inscriptions and postscripts and other daily documents discovered so far. The work is based on the original published version and is well collated. Each article has a caption, explaining the original publication and inclusion in the collection, text changes, pen name and other version information. The epigraph of the letter introduces the brief introduction of the recipient, etc.

This book is divided into two volumes, and is based on the drama volume in "The Complete Works of Wang Zengqi". It includes Peking Opera, Kunqu Opera, opera musicals, comedy sketches, and film literature from 1957 to 1995, including "Fan Jin Zhongju" and "Shajiabang". It is the most complete collection of Wang Zengqi's drama creations at present. Each script has a caption, which clearly and concisely introduces the basic information of each script such as the time of publication, original publication, type of play, adaptation and collaborators. It is currently the most comprehensive and standardized rare book on Wang Zengqi's drama creations. This book is another new product after the publication of "The Complete Novels of Wang Zengqi", "The Complete Collection of Wang Zengqi's Prose", "The Complete Collection of Wang Zengqi's Poems" and "The Complete Collection of Wang Zengqi's Letters", to meet the needs of readers who love Wang Zengqi's dramas.

This book mainly collects the works created by the author when he was in Gaoyou. His prose writes about flowers, plants, trees, birds, beasts, insects, fish, and trivial matters of ordinary people, and is written elegantly; his novels write about small people, small things, and small interests, and is written calmly, aiming to allow the younger generation of readers to rediscover the beauty of language and stories in Wang Zengqi's works. The novel "The Ordination" is full of love for traditional culture, and pursues a return to realism and national tradition in creation. His novels allow readers to rediscover the national soul, spirit and traditional virtues.

"New Meanings from a Chinese Studio" is Wang Zengqi's rewriting of Pu Songling's "Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio", with a total of 13 chapters. When rewriting, Wang Zengqi retained the narrative characteristics of ancient notebook novels and weakened the legendary plots in the original work. With his unique fresh and simple language charm and consistent novel creation style, he pioneered the "new notebook style novels" and combined the ancient "Liaozhai" The story and characters are infused with modern consciousness, blending traditional and modern perspectives, subverting, reconstructing and improving the original story from a new height, making it no longer just a record of anecdotes, and can be called a "new story" that cannot be surpassed by Pu Songling's original work.

This is a selection of Wang Zengqi's prose. The whole book is divided into three parts: Taste/Happiness/Thoughts. It interprets the meaning of "taste" from three aspects and shows Mr. Wang's attitude towards life and thoughts on life. Wang Zengqi's essays on food are popular and widely circulated. His diet, articles and life all pay attention to the word "flavor". This word "flavor" has a lot of room for explanation. It can be the taste of food, the joy of life, or the flavor of life. Therefore, this book "The World Has Taste" shows the "flavor" of Wang Zengqi's life in multiple dimensions.

"The Complete Works of Wang Zengqi: At the Southwest Associated University" is a collection of Wang Zengqi's autobiographical essays. Wang Zengqi introduced himself to his family and told the stories of his grandfather, father, and uncles in detail. He also analyzed his works and talked about the prototype characters in his works. It also records Wang Zengqi's life at Southwest Associated University and the stories between his classmates and teachers. Wang Zengqi is a student of Mr. Shen Congwen. He studied at Southwest Associated University and taught in Kunming. Apart from his hometown of Gaoyou and Beijing, this is the place where he has stayed the longest in his life. These seven years were the most wonderful seven years of his life. He was young and care-free. Apart from reading, I just wander around. In Kunming, he fell in love at least twice. Once because he was heartbroken, he slept in bed for two days without eating or drinking. Of course, there was also a period when I was so poor that I didn't even have money to eat. But mentally, it is extremely free. Reading this book, you can know why Wang Zengqi became Wang Zengqi.

The language style of Mr. Wang Zengqi's works is elegant and simple, fresh and refined, and it is full of fragrance when read. It is unique in the history of modern literature and has endured for a long time. To this day, it still has a large number of fans and readers from all walks of life. This book selects Mr.'S most representative articles, which are reprinted and highly rated on Weibo, WeChat and Douban, are consistent with modern people's lives, and can inspire people, including food, leisure, vegetation, landscapes, nostalgia, old friends, opera, etc., And are divided into seven chapters: Full of taste in the world, leisurely leisurely notes, vegetation is full of love, singing on the road, hometown dreams never stop, old friends know my intention, and there is real interest in the play. It shows Mr. Wang's romantic feelings, the elegance and sentiment of daily life, and his indifferent and straightforward attitude towards life, inspiring readers and arousing the vision of a better life. They can calmly face the disturbances, love life, and cultivate a calm, affectionate and soft heart in a hard world.

This book selects several classic novels by Mr. Wang Zengqi from various periods, restoring the original creations of the famous novelist. The selection is authoritative, well-chosen, and moderate in size. It aims to allow more readers of the younger generation to read Wang Zengqi and rediscover the beauty of language and stories in modern Chinese.

It fully demonstrates the different styles of his novels. In these novels, Mr. Wang Zengqi created small characters with distinctive personalities, and described folk customs with local characteristics in a lyrical style, with a simple and natural writing style.

This is a collection of Mr. Wang Zengqi's works suitable for young people to read. The book is divided into four volumes, namely: Plants and Plants in the World, Food and Delicious Food, Old Friends and Current Affairs, and Savoring Life. Under each volume, classic and beautiful articles suitable for teenagers to read from Mr. Wang Zengqi's works are selected, including "Rain in Kunming", "Grape Moon Order" and many other articles selected into the new Chinese textbooks compiled by the Ministry of Education. And accompanied by beautiful illustrations. Young readers can appreciate everyone's elegance, enrich their hearts and improve their reading skills at the same time. They can also get a glimpse of the master's creative methods and improve their writing skills.

"The Taste of the World Is Purity" uses Mr. Wang Zengqi's painting, writing, cooking and other scenes to show the interest and wonder of daily life from a unique perspective. Chili peppers, mushrooms, tofu, mutton... China's thousands of years of food culture exudes the smoke and smoke of the world in Wang Zengqi's writings. Let us follow Mr. Wang to taste the taste of ordinary life, feel the faint nostalgia infected by the pen tip, and discover the little fun hidden in the years. You will find that after experiencing all kinds of uncertainty and catastrophes, the fireworks in the world are the things that can best arouse happiness, and the contentment in life can best reflect the style of life. Every bite of delicious food written by Wang Zengqi writes his love for life in his heart, and his leisurely and calm attitude towards life emerges in every aftertaste. Using delicate techniques and simple language, he combines the special delicacies from the north and south of China that he experienced and tasted in the 1930s and 1940s with his love for life and his observation of every small and ordinary thing, presenting readers with a funny man who loves life.

"Ten Thousand Miles of Traces from East to West, North and South" selects Mr. Wang Zengqi's travel prose. Following the author's writing, he travels across the country and famous mountains and rivers in various places, appreciating the beautiful mountains and rivers that we have never been to, and feeling the poetic and beautiful scenery through the author's eyes. The language of this book is beautiful and fluent, and the content is mostly descriptions of local customs and scenery. The author uses simple but interesting language to tell us about his encounters and thoughts, giving us unlimited imagination and expectations.

"Everything Has Spirits in Meditation" mainly selects Mr. Wang Zengqi's relevant articles describing all living things. The content of the book uses delicate and warm writing and playful and vivid language to show readers a natural world that is easily ignored and the beauty that can be seen everywhere in life. It is fascinating and thought-provoking.

This set contains three volumes: "It's Good to Live", "Enjoy Yourself", and "The Taste of the World". "It's So Good to Be Alive": a collection of essays commemorating the 20th anniversary of the modern and contemporary prose master Wang Zengqi, personally reviewed by Wang Zengqi's descendants. This book collects Wang Zengqi's classic prose works on observing scenery, tasting delicious food, remembering old friends, and talking about life, including such famous works as "The Qing Dynasty", "The Garden", "Sunday Morning", "A Generation of Ancients", and "Duck Eggs at the Dragon Boat Festival". He wrote in the book: "The purpose of writing these articles is to make people feel: How good it is to be alive!" The book conveys the calm and pure attitude towards life of a generation of masters, his passion for life and his love for the world and all things. I would like to dedicate this book to all those who pursue the beauty, true love and poetry of life. "Enjoy Yourself": A new collection of essays by the modern and contemporary prose master Wang Zengqi, which was personally reviewed by Mr. Wang, a descendant of Wang Zengqi. The book contains Wang Zengqi's thought-provoking and representative works on savoring delicious food, reminiscing about old people, and ordinary things. Between the lines, you can see the master's life wisdom. The title of the book "Self-Enjoyment" represents Wang Zengqi's calm and pure attitude towards life, his love for life and his love for all things in life. I dedicate this book to all those who want to be happy in this secular life. "Taste of the World": Excerpts from Wang Zengqi's representative articles on plants, food, scenery, past events, etc. It includes Wang Zengqi's classic prose works, "Plants and Trees in the World", "Plants and Trees in Spring and Autumn", "Food from Hometown", "Five Flavors", "Food and Literature", "Grass Alley Entrance", "Rain in Kunming", "Father and Son Become Brothers Over the Years", "Let Everything Happen", etc. Wang Zengqi's articles are always close to life, not showing off skills, not pretentious, and plain but not vulgar. When reading his articles, I am always infected by Wang's simplicity, ease, gentleness, transparency and joy, and I can't help but want to love life more. It turns out that life can be so interesting.

"Human Grace" is divided into four chapters: "Remembering the world at ease", "Mountains and rivers with thousands of flowers", "Bathing in the sun" and "Not being tempted by things". It contains nearly 40 rare and fine essays by Wang Zengqi, especially the short masterpiece "The Initiation". This novel was selected as one of the "Top 100 Chinese Novels of the 20th Century" and fully reflects Wang Zengqi's China The harmonious beauty of traditional culture, Confucianism and Taoism, the valuable humanistic spirit that emerges from the fusion of characters and folk customs, and the author's sentiments are naturally integrated and infiltrated into the description. The dimension of thought expands in an appropriate rhythm, just like the morning light penetrating the curling leaves, confirming the expansion of the first petals after the rain.

Wang Zengqi graduated from Southwest Associated University and has served as a middle school teacher, cadre of the Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles, editor of "Beijing Literature and Art", and editor of the Beijing Peking Opera Theater. He is quite accomplished in the creation of short stories and essays. He is known as "a lyrical humanitarian and the last scholar-official in China". He is knowledgeable and has a wide range of interests. He loves calligraphy and painting, talks about medicine, and has in-depth research on drama and folk literature. This book selects Wang Zengqi's autobiography of his life, interactions, and creations, and arranges them in chronological order to show the rich life of a generation of literary masters. It's an autobiography, a memoir.

"Memories of Old Friends" is a collection of Wang Zengqi's series of essays about remembering people and remembering the past. In the book, we will get to know the author's grandparents, parents, teachers, classmates, friends, as well as the streets and alleys of his hometown and strange people. There are as many as eighty-nine articles in the article about reminiscing about teacher Shen Congwen, from which we can get a glimpse of the deep and touching friendship between the two literary masters of China in the 20th century... Wang Zengqi's prose can naturally integrate knowledge, interest, feelings and thoughts into his writing. It is kind, natural, stretched and smooth, seemingly careless, but in fact it is carefully planned and laid out, revealing intriguing life philosophy and charming style.

"Life is the First" is a talk about Wang Zengqi's literary creation. The articles include not only confessional explanations of his original intention and creative process such as "Reporting His Family", "About "Order", "How to Write "Da Nao Chronicles"", but also "Shen Congwen and His "Border Town"" and "Reading "Xiao Xiao"" There are also analyzes of teacher Shen Congwen and his works, as well as insights on novel creation such as "Remarks on Novel Creation", "Frequent Talk on Novel Techniques", "On the Language of Novel", and "Miscellaneous Talk on Literary Language"... What is mentioned in them are all "words of joy and hardship" that Wang Zengqi has explored for many years, and they are by no means "resold in batches." In addition to novels, the selected articles in this book also discuss prose, drama, etc. Wang Zengqi's thoughts, experiences, and insights on life and literature are all shared without reservation in these articles.

Since Wang Zengqi began writing prose in 1941, he has written 43 classic essays on the theme of vegetation. The article fully displays the peaceful and pure realm of poetry and painting and the fresh and elegant smart beauty, with natural brushwork. The Burmese osmanthus with dewdrops, the woody fragrance of blooming flowers, and the joyful gardenia, Mr. Wang wrote about the beauty and agility of the world with a calm and open-minded heart.

This book collects Wang Zengqi's classic prose works. From narrative lyricism to life insights. Wang Zengqi's indifferent attitude towards life is naturally revealed in his simple words. In his works, every kind of vegetation has its own temperament and is different from others. Every little thing, folk custom, flowers, birds, insects, fish and lanterns become vivid and interesting. The content is calm and plain, giving people an indescribable warmth.

"Life is Fun: The Collected Works of Wang Zengqi" is a collection of Wang Zengqi's works. It has four volumes in total, including essays, novels, letters and art talks.

This book is a collection of Wang Zengqi's prose works. The whole book shows Wang Zengqi's colorful life and attitude towards life from four angles. Divided into four chapters, "Plants and Plants in the World" contains articles about vegetation such as "Garden" and "Vitality", each of which is classic; "Food in Four Directions" contains articles about food such as "Five Flavors" and "Home-cooked Wine and Dishes", leading readers to experience a gluttonous feast; "Enjoy yourself" It includes articles about calligraphy and painting and other interests such as "Writing" and "Looking at Paintings" to show Wang Zengqi's world of interests; "My World" includes articles about past experiences such as "Chinese Department of Southwest Associated University" and "My World" to recall Wang Zengqi's hometown, teachers, relatives and friends.

The articles selected in this book are all related to opera. They are Wang Zengqi's experiences and thoughts on opera for more than 20 years when he was a scriptwriter for the Beijing Opera Troupe. Although each article is short, each article is full of rationality, wisdom and calmness. The content covers the history of "model operas", anecdotes of famous people, the relationship between opera and literature, notes on opera practices, etc. These opera articles, like his travel notes and folklore prose, are all chic and interesting.

It carefully collects 33 most reputed and representative essays, such as classics such as Plants and Trees in the World, Grapes in the Moonlight, Enjoy Yourself, and Autumn Flowers in Beijing. "Self-Enjoyment" is Wang Lao's famous prose, which represents his attitude towards life. Mr. Wang writes about grass, flowers, fish, birds, and trivial things in life, and he can always find worldly happiness from simple life. As Mr. Wang said, "No matter where you go, you have to have some fun and think of some solutions. Why are you always looking sad?"

"Food and Literature" is a collection of Wang Zengqi's classic essays about food, including hometown food, local flavors, home-cooked dishes, folk specialties, etc. Whether he is talking about radish, tofu, wild vegetables, mandarin fish, mutton, hand meat... Under Wang Zengqi's description, all the food he has eaten and not eaten are all delicacies. These are all manifestations of Wang Zengqi's spiritual state of advocating tranquility and nature. Wang Zengqi talks about food in a simple and natural way, and the author's love for human nature and emotions as well as his memory and deep attachment to the happy life scenes of the past are revealed between the lines.

This book is a collection of essays by the highly regarded "life writer" Wang Zengqi. The so-called life master is a person who loves life, is versatile and interesting. Wang Zengqi is a life writer. Full of love for life, never depressed, inattentive, less worldly worries; live with interest, affectionate for everything in the world, and careful observation. Writing, painting, and cooking are obviously the most ordinary daily activities, but he deeply enjoys them. An ordinary scene becomes innocently beautiful through Wang Zengqi's perspective. Wherever the words appear, there is a painting. "Life is fun" is his famous saying, which represents his attitude towards life. He wrote everything alive with a sincere heart. This book takes the sparse and light beauty advocated by Mr. Wang as its theme, and selects Wang Zengqi's prose. It is divided into three parts: flavor, vegetation, and spring and autumn. It shows Mr. Wang Zengqi's life interest and attitude in three parts: food, plants, and old things, and shows all the beauties in the world.

"At Southwest Associated University" records Wang Zengqi's life at Southwest Associated University and the stories between his classmates and teachers. Wang Zengqi is a student of Mr. Shen Congwen. He studied at Southwest Associated University and taught in Kunming. Apart from his hometown of Gaoyou and Beijing, this is the place where he has stayed the longest in his life. These seven years left a deep imprint on his life. He once said: "If I had not studied at Southwest Associated University, I might not have become a writer, at least not the writer I am now." In the rest of his life, he often looked back fondly on these seven years at the Associated University. Cuihu, Wancuiyuan, Fengzhu Street, Guanyin Temple, Baima Temple, teahouses, alarm calls, book stalls, Shen Congwen, Wen Yiduo, Zhu Ziqing, Jin Yuelin, Wu Yuseng, Tang Lichang, all kinds of people and events are recounted in his writings, full of affection and far-reaching meaning, like clouds and water, and the water flow is cloudy.

Family is valuable in inheritance, and the characteristics of his father's generation have influenced his life: Wang Zengqi was born in a landlord family. His grandfather started from scratch. He owned more than 2,000 acres of land and two pharmacies. However, he lived a frugal life. He would eat a salted duck egg in two meals and loved to spend a lot of money to collect calligraphy and paintings. My father is versatile and can play boxing, music, writing, and painting. He also uses the best materials to make lanterns and kites for his children and plays with them. Wang Zengqi said, "My childhood was beautiful." Therefore, his life was influenced by his childhood. He had a wide range of interests and lived a free and poetic life. This book mainly focuses on home and life, and is divided into four parts: Part 2: A family is sitting around and the lights are bright; Part 2 is content with oneself and contentment; Part 3: Soup and good weather; Part 4: There is a little warmth every day, and the taste is in the world. It is a beautiful and happy "life method" written by Wang Zengqi for everyone. It contains almost the best of Wang Zengqi's prose, and has an appendix of articles written by the three Wang brothers and sisters about the "old man" and their mother. This is the best book to understand Wang Zengqi's family tradition and life. After reading Wang Zengqi's words, you will feel that life is beautiful, people are poetic, and you will love the world even more.

This book selects nearly fifty prose works by Wang Zengqi, presenting the essence of Wang Zengqi's prose creation over the past decades. With seemingly plain and casual writing, the author narrates all kinds of things in the world, such as smoke from the past, ordinary food, flowers, birds, fish and insects, travel notes from all over the world, interesting reading stories, etc., Blending the strange into the ordinary, and the reading is full of profound charm. Through reading between the lines, one can feel the kindness of human nature and the beauty of life.