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Peach Blossom Fan

(qing Dynasty) Written By Kong Shangren Annotated By Xia Qing Film Director

108K03

"The Peach Blossom Fan" is a Kunqu opera script written by Kong Shangren in the Qing Dynasty. This book has full annotations and redesigned layout. The reading habits of ancient times and modern times are different. In ancient playbooks, characters only have their names written when they appear. Sometimes there are multiple people using the same profession in a play, which can easily lead to ambiguity. Therefore, in this book, all characters are referred to by their names instead of their names. Although there are some formal changes in this book, the text and annotation of this book are sincere and meticulous. It uses the earliest Kangxi Jie'antang version as the base, and also consults the Xiyuan version (Qianlong), Jiaqing version, Lanxuetang version (Guangxu), and Nuanhongshi version (Xuantong). It tries to retain the original appearance of the Kangxi version, and refers to the rare books for corrections when there are individual inaccuracies or deficiencies. Peach blossoms are painted on the blood-stained fan. Where can the peach blossoms be found in the blood-stained country? Gomai Collector's Edition "Peach Blossom Fan" tells you a legendary story of overwhelming love.

Tao An's Dream Memories and West Lake's Dream Quest

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161K0

"Tao'an Dream Memories" contains many trivial things, covering various aspects of city scenery, beautiful mountains and rivers, folk customs, and the art of life. The lines in the book are permeated with a fresh breath of life, bearing the imprint of rich emerging citizen culture, and also embodying the author's thoughts on water shield perch. "Dream Seeking the West Lake" has a total of five volumes and more than 80 articles, most of which are short stories. They are written in the spatial order of general record, north road, west road, middle road, south road, and exterior scenes, showing the past and present of Hangzhou in front of readers. Each scene begins with a small preface, and selected ancient and modern poems about the West Lake are listed below.

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90K0

There are 219 chapters in the book. The author carefully and attentively observes life and nature, as blurry as a dream, as hazy as a shadow, which is completely an artist's feeling and experience of life. Although there are not many words, the content is relatively complex, including the publication note 2, which contains the author's pursuit of life, such as listening to sounds, talking about wine, landscapes, flowers, moon, beauties, etc., As well as the author's understanding of life and life experiences.

Six Chapters of a Floating Life

Shen Fu

164K0

"Six Chapters of a Floating Life" is an autobiographical prose written by Shen Fu, a scholar during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty. The author uses concise and simple words to describe all aspects of personal life, such as love and marriage, family changes, leisure time and interests, travel and sightseeing, etc. The author's unique character traits, attitude towards life, values ​​and aesthetic taste are revealed between the lines.

Search for Psychic Monsters: the Netherworld of Wei and Jin People

Ji Taoran

120K0

A popular reading that interprets the strange novels of the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties. The author selects classic works from the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties, such as "Sou Shen Ji", "Sou Shen Postscript", "Shi Yi Ji", "Shu Yi Ji", "You Ming Lu", etc., Carefully read, research and textual research, using a relaxed style to reveal the profound truth, which is highly informative and readable. This book is classified according to the content of supernatural novels and is divided into seven series: Love between Humans and Immortals, Strange Romances, Tracing the Origin of Myths, Continuing Ghost Stories, Talking about Monsters and Mysteries, Legends of Monsters, and Fighting between Buddhism and Taoism, totaling 44 chapters.

A Brief History of Chinese Literature

Zheng Zhenduo

574K0

"A Brief History of Chinese Literature" was published by Zheng Zhenduo in 1932. The original title was "Illustrated History of Chinese Literature". The book is divided into three parts: ancient literature, medieval literature and modern literature. From a bird's-eye view of ancient literature to Ruan Dacheng and Li Yu in the late Ming Dynasty, there are sixty-four chapters in total. Describes the origin and development of Chinese literature. There are many types of genres involved, and more than one-third of the collected materials are not mentioned in other books of the same period, such as Bianwen, drama, Zhugongdiao, Sanqu, folk songs, Baojuan, Tanci, Drum Ci, etc. The book is rich in illustrations and text (approximately 180 pictures), rich in historical materials, and has a broad vision. It fully affirms the status of folk literature in the history of literature and is an introductory book for understanding the history of Chinese literature.

Love from Time to Time (2017)

Li Yu

159K0

Since ancient times, everyone has longed for a leisurely and elegant life: watching snow, admiring flowers, drinking tea... But few people truly understand the essence of "life aesthetics". The true meaning of the beauty of life lies in careful experience, careful observation, thinking and innovation, and uncompromising quality, rather than just sensual enjoyment. "Occasional Letters of Leisure" is just such a wonderful book about the art of life. It can think about the little things in life that ordinary people disdain, and express the opinions that ordinary people want to say but cannot. From song and song creation, drama performances, voice and appearance to all aspects of literary and artistic life such as utensils and antiques, architecture, planting, diet and health care, every word is a summary of Li Yu's lifelong efforts.

Prose Sanqingshan

Xia Lei

73K01

The selection of outstanding prose on Sanqing Mountain is led by the travel prose "A Trip to Sanqing Mountain" written by Lu Qiyuan, a Juren in the Yuan Dynasty. The text is continuous and connects ancient and modern times. A total of thirty-one essays on Sanqing Mountain are extracted from cultural celebrities. "The hometown of clouds and mist, the gallery of turquoise" rises and falls in the mountains of words.

Complete Explanation of Leisurely Love and Occasional Mailings with Color Pictures (hardcover with Color Pictures)

(qing Dynasty) Li Yu Hongyan

358K01

"Xian Qing Occasion" is a unique book. Li Yu integrated his thoughts on daily life into the book, including subtle observations and profound thinking, showing his unique artistic attainments and aesthetic taste.

The Spread of the Two Verses of Damei Fa Chang

Chen Shangjun

19K01

He became a monk at Yuquan Temple in Jingzhou when he was young. At the age of twenty, he received full ordination at Longxing Temple. Later, his teacher Mazu Daoyi learned the Zen method. In the twelfth year of Zhenyuan of Emperor Dezong, he moved from Tiantai to Damei Mountain, seventy miles south of Yuyao, Mingzhou. This place was the old hidden place of Han Meizi. He is known as Monk Damei in the world, and he is called Damei Fachang in practice. When Emperor Wenzong first established the temple, monks from all over invited six to seven hundred scholars. He died in September of the fourth year of Kaicheng's reign at the age of eighty-eight. His deeds can be found in Volume 15 of "Zutangji", Volume 11 of "Biography of Eminent Monks of the Song Dynasty", and Volume 7 of "Jingde Zhuan Deng Lu". The quotations of Zen Master Fochang on Zen Buddhism were compiled by his disciples as "Quotations of Zen Master Meishu Daimeishanchan". It is not transmitted in China. An old copy is kept in the Kanazawa Bunko in Japan and is now kept in Shimeiji Temple. The Japanese scholar Takahiko Hioki wrote "Quotations of Zen Master Meishu Daimeishanchan". "Related Investigations" has a collated version, published in "Kanaze Bunko Research Minutes" No. 10 (Linchuan Bookstore, 1989); Jia Jinhua's "Research on handed down Hongzhou Zen Documents" ("Wenshi" 2010, 2nd issue) is also included in the review.

Six Notes on a Floating Life (sand Painting Color Illustration)

(qing Dynasty) Written By Shen Fu, Translated And Annotated By Luo Wei, Han Kuaikuai Sand Painting

131K0

This book is an autobiographical prose written by Shen Fu, a native of Changzhou in the Qing Dynasty, in the 13th year of Jiaqing (1808). The original six volumes include only four volumes of incomplete manuscripts. The second dictionary of "Floating Life" comes from Li Bai's poem "Preface to the Spring Night Banquet from My Brother's Peach and Li Garden": "Heaven and earth are the reverse journey of all things; time and light are the passers-by of hundreds of generations. And floating life is like a dream, and it is the geometry of joy." The book takes the life of Shen and his wife as the main line, enriching the ordinary but interesting time at home, as well as what they saw and heard while traveling around the world. The author and his wife Chen Yun fell in love with each other and wanted to live a life of common people, eating vegetables and engaging in art. However, due to the oppression of feudal ethics and the suffering of poverty, their ideals were finally shattered. The writing in this book is fresh and honest, without any trace of embellishment. The Shen couple had a deep love that lasted until death. It started with joy and ended with sorrow, drifting to a foreign land, which is very sad and moving.

Yigengtang Notes (prose Essays by Hu Peiyuan from 2009 to 2012)

Hu Peiyuan

249K0

"Yi Geng Tang Notes (Hu Peiyuan's Prose Essays from 2009 to 2012)" selects prose essays written by the contemporary writer, scholar, calligrapher and painter Hu Peiyuan in the past four years from 2009 to 2012 after returning to Beijing from Daqing. The book is divided into six parts: 1. Learning, counting the romantic years; 2. Reminiscing, remembering old friends with high mountains and rivers; 3. Traveling, the scenery is still on the road; 4. Enlightenment, being moved by everything in life; 5. Reading, the fragrance of ink can float far away; 6. Talking, singing and singing has become a trend of its own. From political economy to past stories of old friends, from life insights to literary creation. Vertically and horizontally, it is full of innocent feelings, making people moved and benefited after reading it, and full of positive energy. The author's articles and works have been strongly recognized and recommended by famous figures such as He Jingzhi, Chen Zhongshi, Jia Pingwa and so on.

Singing to the End of the Peach Blossom Fan: the Most Beautiful Classical Prose

Yang Xiaoying

78K0

This book "Singing the Peach Blossom Fan: The Most Beautiful Classical Prose" edited by Yang Xiaoying selects famous ancient prose that can be incorporated into poetry and painting, and allows readers to appreciate, analyze and indulge in it together. In this reading trip of classical prose, we can appreciate the majestic and long speeches written by saints in the pre-Qin period, like an iris born on the rolling and deep mountains; the poets who moved to the tower in the Han Dynasty to compose poems, like an elegant iris exuding rich The fragrant tulips are noble and gorgeous; the creations of literati in the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties are like spring bamboo shoots after the rain; the literati of the Tang and Song Dynasties are poetic about a pool of spring water, a slanting wind, a green willow tree, and a piece of falling red; the noble and elegant prose of the Ming and Qing Dynasties slowly exudes the charm of fresh fragrance. Let us restore the beautiful era together and tell beautiful stories.

Notes on the Small Window

Chen Jiru

52K0

The author of "Little Window Secrets" is Chen Jiru. The whole book begins with awakening and ends with beauty. Although it is mixed in the dust, it has a high view of the outside world. In its criticism of the world's trend, it reveals the coldness of a philosopher. Its aphorisms are exquisite, short and exquisite, prompting caution and benefiting people's minds. Since its publication, it has spread like wildfire and attracted the attention of readers again and again. Its cultural charm is becoming more and more recognized by readers.

Rong Zhai's Essays

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163K0

"Rong Zhai Essays" is the general name of the reading notes of Hong Mai (1123-1202) of the Southern Song Dynasty in the past forty years. It is the testimony and crystallization of Hong Mai's extensive reading and rigorous scholarship. This book consists of five strokes and 74 volumes. Among them, "Rong Zhai's Essays" (one stroke, 16 volumes), "Rong Zhai's Continuation" (two strokes, 16 volumes), "Rong Zhai's Three Strokes" (16 volumes), "Rong Zhai's Four Strokes" (16 volumes), "Rong Zhai's Five Strokes" (10 volumes).

The Secret of a Small Window (2017)

Lu Shaoheng

63K02

Wong Kar-Wai enthusiastically recommends and extracts exquisite words and phrases from more than fifty classics and history collections, and uses "Zuigutang Jiansao" by Xingwentang in the sixth year of Jiayong as the basis. During the Tianqi period of the Ming Dynasty, Lu Shaoheng, a talented man from the south of the Yangtze River, lived in Beijing. When he witnessed the world's vulgar sentiments, he suddenly felt a lump in his chest. Why relieve poverty and sorrow? Only reading. So in his spare time reading, Lu Shaoheng extracted exquisite words and phrases from more than fifty classics and historical collections, divided them into twelve volumes, and compiled them into a book for his own entertainment. Read it carefully, and as you turn your lips and teeth, you can feel the feeling of drunkenness, the ancient meaning, the sword intention, and the chivalrous spirit.

Six Chapters of a Floating Life

Shen Fu

77K8.648

This book is an autobiographical essay. The author Shen Fu describes all aspects of life in concise and vivid writing, including his marriage and love life, family changes, leisurely interests, landscape travel notes, etc. The article is natural and unique, and the author's unique attitude towards life, values, character, temperament and aesthetic taste are revealed between the lines. There is a state of "joy but not obscenity, decay but not hurt" when reading, which was highly praised by later generations of literati.

Guanwen Guanzhi

Guanwen Guanzhi

Literature

(qing Dynasty) Wu Chucai (qing Dynasty) Editor's Notes By Wu Tiaohou

149K02

"Guan Zhi", compiled by the mid-Qing literati Wu Chucai and Wu Tiaohou's uncle and nephew, is a comprehensive book of the essence of Chinese prose from all dynasties. It is an enlightenment reading book for classical Chinese since the Qing Dynasty. Together with "Three Hundred Tang Poems", it is called the "double wall" of Chinese ancient poetry anthology. Lu Xun praised it as being as beautiful as "Selected Works of Zhaoming". "Guanzhi of Ancient Prose" means that one can view the ancient promulgation at a glance in this book, and all the beauties selected from it will be collected together. The collection of articles starts from the pre-Qin Dynasty and ends at the end of the Ming Dynasty. It consists of twelve volumes and 222 articles. It includes various literary styles and selects famous articles by sages. It is short in length, refined in language, and easy to read. It represents the highest level of prose from the pre-Qin to the late Ming Dynasty. It also shows the development of Chinese articles from one side. It is the first choice for understanding Chinese culture and enlightening Chinese articles.

Notes on the Small Window

(ming Dynasty) Compiled By Lu Shaoheng

64K0

During the Tianqi period of the Ming Dynasty, Lu Shaoheng, a talented man from the south of the Yangtze River, lived in Beijing. When he witnessed the world's vulgar sentiments, he suddenly felt a lump in his chest. Why relieve poverty and sorrow? Only reading. So in his spare time reading, Lu Shaoheng extracted exquisite words and phrases from more than fifty classics and historical collections, divided them into twelve volumes, and compiled them into a book for his own entertainment. Read it carefully, and as you turn your lips and teeth, you can feel the feeling of drunkenness, the ancient meaning, the sword intention, and the chivalrous spirit.

Six Chapters of a Floating Life (collection Edition)

(qing) Commentary By Shen Fu And Li Yan

163K8.4

"Six Chapters of a Floating Life" is an autobiographical prose written by Shen Fu, a native of Changzhou in the Qing Dynasty, in the 13th year of Jiaqing (1808). The original book was in six volumes, but today there are only four volumes of incomplete manuscripts. The second dictionary of "Floating Life" comes from Li Bai's poem "Preface to the Spring Night Banquet from My Brother's Peach and Li Garden": "Heaven and earth are the reverse journey of all things; time is the passerby of hundreds of generations. And floating life is like a dream, how much joy is there?".

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"Youmengying" is a collection of essay-style aphorisms written by Zhang Chao, a writer in the Qing Dynasty. It is rich in content and elegant in writing. The sky and the earth, the moving clouds, rain and dew, flowers and birds, grass and trees, lakes and mountains, all seem to be picked up at your fingertips and talked about, but in fact they contain profound meaning and interest, which make people daydream. During the writing process of this book, it received praise and comments from more than 120 great scholars and artists in the early Qing Dynasty. It has great influence and far-reaching significance!

Notes on the Small Window

Chen Jiru

207K8.450

"The Story of a Small Window", a "Zuigutang Sword Sweeper", twelve volumes, short essays on aphorisms and aphorisms. The book is divided into twelve chapters: Xing, Qing, Qiao, Ling, Su, Scenery, Rhythm, Qi, Qi, Hao, Fa and Qian. The content mainly explains the importance of cultivating one's mind and dealing with the world. It expresses the Tao Ran and detached feelings of a reclusive scholar who is indifferent to fame and wealth and enjoys being in the mountains and forests. It is one of the representative works of Qingyan in the Ming Dynasty. This book, together with "Cai Gen Tan" and "Night Talk around the Furnace", are known as the three great books on self-cultivation in China. This book has been praised by professionals as "dignified, elegant and gentle, full of beauty and perfection, and full of surprises". It is said by the public that "sometimes he picks up trivial things and writes them into books, and people from far and near compete to buy and write them."

Six Chapters of a Floating Life (recommended by Wang Han, Translated by Zhang Jiawei)

Shen Fu

98K8.2188

"Six Chapters of a Floating Life" is an autobiographical prose novel. The book records the joy of the boudoir, the harmonious harmony of the piano and the piano, and the deep affection; it records leisurely elegance, the character of a poor man, his likes and dislikes; it records the ups and downs of life, difficulties and separations, and the human condition of the world; it records travels to various places, scenic spots, and anecdotes. The author uses simple writing style to describe the experience of most of his life. The contrast between joy and sorrow is truly moving. The book describes that he and his wife Chen Yun had similar interests and deep love as a couple, and were willing to live a life of commoners and vegetarians. However, due to the suffering of poverty, their ideals were finally shattered and they experienced the pain of life and death.

Such a Person Should Only Come Across Once in a Lifetime

Ayan

66K02

Use the time of a song to commemorate a person, and the meditation of a cup of tea to recall a person. I sat under the Bodhi tree and watched quietly. There was only one photo between me and him in the past life. In this life, in the next life, the red lotus blossoms quietly under the Bodhi tree and the Buddha's light flashes between the opening and closing.

Evening Talk Around the Fireplace (classic of Chinese Classics)

Yuan Tangxin Editor-in-chief Xie Zhiqiang

62K7.7

"Night Talk Around the Fire" is a collection of popular aphorisms. He is not good at rigorous reasoning, but wins with short and concise aphorisms. A few words contain profound philosophy of life, which not only makes himself sober, but also makes others alert.

Guanwen Guanzhi (classics of Chinese Classics)

Yuan Tangxin Editor-in-chief Xie Zhiqiang

97K7.113

"Gu Wen Guan Zhi" generally reflects the general outline and main features of the development of prose from the pre-Qin to the late Ming dynasties: the essays selected in this book are all excellent works with refined language, short and concise, and easy to pass on. It is not difficult to see the meticulous and thoughtful vision of the editor, who basically takes into account both ideological and artistic qualities. The title of the book is "Guanzhi", which shows that the purpose of editing the book is to provide a complete overview of the book. You can "view and stop" the ancient literature.

Years Looking for Traces

Xiang Shunli

111K02

The book is divided into four parts: my life, poetry selections, recent collections, and local chronicle excerpts. It records the traces of life and social changes from the Anti-Japanese War period to the reform and opening up period: it expresses the feelings for family, homeland and national development; it explores and summarizes the experience of compiling local chronicles for more than ten years.

Appreciation of Ancient Literature (chinese Ancient Culture Classics Series)

Compiled By Sheng Qingbin

519K02

China has a long history of prose tradition. From the pre-Qin Dynasty to the Ming and Qing Dynasties, there were numerous famous writers and excellent works, and there are numerous anthologies of various articles. Among the many prose selections, "Gu Wen Guan Zhi" can be regarded as the most influential one. This book dates from the Zhou Dynasty to the late Ming Dynasty, and includes famous works and articles of various genres and styles. Therefore, it has been an enlightenment textbook suitable for beginners of prose for more than 300 years. In order to help young readers read and understand "Guwen Guanzhi", this book integrates the original text, annotations, and vernacular translation, and adds "appreciation" to analyze the writing background, ideological content, and writing characteristics of each article, so that readers can better understand the spiritual essence and artistic charm of the original text.

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Humanity has entered the 21st century. In the irreversible process of life, in the fleeting time, people always hope that they will take less detours in life, do less stupid things, and pay less unnecessary costs. This requires improving their own quality, strengthening and using their own wisdom. This book uses the profound and thought-provoking philosophical stories of ancient times to help people, after appreciating them, transform the methods and principles worth absorbing into their personal qualities, thereby becoming wiser and more capable. This book is based on ancient philosophical stories. In order to highlight the readability of the story, it is rewritten on its basis to make the reading process more relaxed and interesting for readers. At the same time, each story is followed by concise philosophical advice, allowing readers to appreciate and comprehend the story, and then draw inferences and draw inferences, thereby achieving a wise and beneficial effect.

It's Beautiful to Meet You in This Life: There is a Deep Feeling Called Friendship

Qing Blue Purple

97K7.99

A book about the friendship between ancient literati. It's about friendship, but also about kindness. These outstanding literati in the literary world are often inseparable from each other spiritually. When they are apart, they will miss each other. If one party suffers the disaster of war, the other party will be tossing and turning. They are Li Bai and Meng Haoran, Wang Wei and Pei Xiucai, Han Yu and Meng Jiao. The relationship between them is not love, but friendship, but it is better than thousands of love in the world that can go through fire and water. The author Qing Lan Zi still writes in prose in the style he is good at. The diction is gorgeous and the materials are detailed. It is a rich and readable masterpiece.

Zeng Guofan's Ice Mirror (volume 1)

Song Tiantian

116K8.27

"Ice Mirror" uses ice as a mirror to discern everything, and uses gods as a mirror to identify people through their bones. The only way to do things is to employ people. To employ people, you must first know people, and to know people, you must first observe people. It can be said that there are successes and failures in observing, understanding and employing people in ancient and modern times. In order to prevent everyone from having any influence on observing, understanding and employing people, this book has been specially edited. This book discusses the seven parts of the human body: the sacred bones, modality, hardness and softness, appearance, eyebrows, complexion, and voice, in order to achieve the purpose of correctly observing, recognizing, and employing people. Here we will not talk about the general principles of observing, recognizing, and employing people. We only hope that everyone can benefit greatly from observing, understanding, and employing people.

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