The Jianghu and the Other Shore
江湖与彼岸
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- Ongoing
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- 1.3M Words
- Genre
- Urban Fiction
- Subgenre
- Realist Fiction
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- 21h ago
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A good book, worth recommending.
Not reading it is a loss
Keep going, perseverance leads to victory!
Philosophical Thoughts Between Mountains and Seas
@Comment by Robert: This sounds like a modern-day Xu Xiake, where business acumen and poetic spirit coexist—a life truly enviable. "The World and the Other Shore"—just the title evokes a sense of wonder, as if one could encounter a romantic tale within its pages at any moment. I'll find a quiet afternoon to peruse this book and experience the "philosophical thoughts amidst mountains and seas."
Forget each other in the rivers and lakes
@Netizen Maitreya's Birth and the Manifestation of the Bright King: Life is like a dream; looking back, it's better to forget each other in the vast world. Reading this novel, I felt as if I saw myself in my fifties, and I was filled with emotion. I recommend it to everyone, so we can all savor the bittersweetness of life together.
Pan Jia San Shao has brought his 17k novel "Wen Yi Ji" for your perusal. Author, keep up the good work! Persistence pays off!
Great article, I support it!
It has the characteristics of our times, keep it up!
Regarding the Japanese
Ruth Benedict's *The Chrysanthemum and the Sword*, a remarkable book, was originally a military investigation report commissioned by the United States government to analyze and study Japanese society and national character. Since its official publication in 1946, it has been widely acclaimed for its insightful analysis of the Japanese national character: the chrysanthemum is the emblem of the Japanese imperial family, and the sword is a symbol of Bushido culture. Benedict uses the chrysanthemum and the sword to symbolize the contradictory nature of the Japanese people, and it is considered the first book in history to describe Japanese culture, beloved by the international academic community and general readers. The Japanese, in turn, revere Benedict as the mother of postwar Japanese cultural reconstruction, repeatedly sparking waves of enthusiasm for reading *The Chrysanthemum and the Sword*.
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Jianghu and the Other Shore
An autobiographical nonfiction novel that tells and depicts the stories and legends the author personally experienced and observed in the past forty years of reform and opening up in contemporary China, including the world of martial arts and the imperial court, the business world and the realm of love, the underworld and the legitimate world, and the worlds at home and abroad, as well as the worlds of life and death...