Great Masterpieces of Modern Chinese Literature: Bing Xin

Author: Xu Jianhui, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2003-03-01
Features: This book is part of the "Great Series of Modern Chinese Literature Treasures" as the " Bingxin Volume." The series collects works from multiple modern Chinese writers, including selected essays with travelogues. It features self-reviews, discussions on creative experiences, autobiographies, and diverse genres such as fiction, poetry, drama, and essays, presented in a richly illustrated format. It is dedicated to all literature enthusiasts across various fields. The editing features of this "Great Series of Modern Chinese Literature Treasures" include five aspects:
1. Richly illustrated
2. Contains writers' own accounts of their lives, either in the form of self-reviews, autobiographies, or personal narratives
3. Includes self-criticisms, discussions on creative experiences, or self-assessments
4. Features selected essays, fiction, poetry, drama, or essays, varying by author.
The series has selected eight renowned writers—Lu Xun, Mao Dun, Ba Jin, Lao She, Bing Xin, Zhu Ziqing, Xu Deshan, and Wen Yiduo—as contributors, with three of them contributing two volumes each, while the others contributed one volume each. In today's abundant publishing landscape, for young readers eager to read, the question of where to start has become a major issue. If not approached carefully, indiscriminate reading or jumping from one book to another may waste time without guaranteeing meaningful. Finding good books to read is indeed a wise approach. By "good books," we mean two things: works by masters and renowned masterpieces.