The Marvelous Sayings of Generations

Author: Tang Fuling
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Publish Date: 1993-12-01
Features: This book is the complete translation of "Tonghua Lu." "Tonghua Lu," edited by the Ming Dynasty scholar Cao Chen, is the only collection in Chinese history that gathers brilliant conversations of figures from past dynasties in the form of anecdotal notes. The book is divided into eighteen categories: Wisdom Words, Heroic Words, Crazy Words, Arrogant Words, Cold Words, Humorous Words, Mocking Words, Clear Words, Rhythmic Words, Elegant Words, Ironical Words, Mocking Words, Indignant Words, Discerning Words, and Insightful Words. It is a magnificent and fascinating work, naturally full of charm.