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Not Being Obsessed with Prosperity Makes it Easy to Be Sincere: the Character of the Literati of the Republic of China

You Yuming

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The Republic of China was a very special era. On the one hand, the war was raging and the people were in dire straits. On the other hand, the literati and scholars of that era showed their individuality and temperament in the cracks of the times. Gu Hongming's wildness, Jin Yuelin's frankness, Chen Yinke's sincerity Introduction, Feng Zikai's warmth, Ye Qisun's purity, Fu Sinian's benevolence, Liu Wendian's unruliness, Yan Guiyu's bloody nature, Wu Mi's tolerance, Hu Shi's broadmindedness, Fu Lei's introspection, Lu Xun's isolation... Constitute the spiritual height of an era. The author of "Not Concerned with Prosperity: The Character of the Literati of the Republic of China" You Yuming has read many historical materials over the years, trying to highlight the spiritual characteristics of the literati and scholars at that time by describing the details of their lives, and integrating his own understanding of the literati and scholars of the previous generation.