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This booklet contains a total of seventeen articles. Among them, six are "Introduction to the Legends of the Tang Dynasty", "From the Problem of Guan Yu Mi Heng to the Analysis and Evaluation of Historical Figures", "Wu Jingzi and His Scholars", "Three Heroes and Five Righteousnesses", "The Strange Current Situation Witnessed in Twenty Years", and "The Flowers of the Sea of ​​Evil". These two small books have been out of print for a long time. Now, the above-mentioned articles have been revised and included in this book as a few footprints in the author's journey of developing classical novels.

Many people like Du's poetry, which has its own unique style. This book will tell you about Wu Xiaoru's understanding of Du's poetry.

Mr. Wu Xiaoru loves miscellaneous reading. In the more than 100 book prefaces and book reviews selected this time, you can see the shadow of Mr. Xiaoru's vast collection of books. Some of them are book reviews of contemporary works of his era that Mr. Wang wrote before he was 30 years old, such as "Telling Legends" and "Telling Rumors". They are rare academic articles with penetrating insights and beautiful words.

This book is a selection of Mr. Wu Xiaoru's lectures on classical prose and ancient poetry, as well as some of his notes on ancient literary works. Every statement and every sentence was carefully considered and written. This selection of ancient works can reflect Mr. Wu Xiaoru's consistent thoughts and attitudes towards classical literature.