Poetic Night: Feng Zikai's Sketches

Author: Feng Zikai
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Publish Date: 2005-04-01
Features: Little Pearl May Fourth Collection. Feng Zikai (1898-1975), originally named Feng Run, was from Chongde, Zhejiang. In 1914, he entered Zhejiang Provincial Normal School and studied music and painting under Li Shuxiang. Later, he went to Japan for further studies. After returning to China, he taught at Chunhui Middle School in Shangyu, Zhejiang. In 1924, he founded Lidu Middle School in Shanghai. His first prose collection is . His prose, like his cartoons, has a unique style. With a simple approach, he elucidates the philosophy of life through ordinary small incidents.