Liang Shiqiu and Cheng Jishu -- My Dearest Mother

Author: Liang Wenqiang
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Publish Date: 2005-03-01
Features: Longing, at the horizon, Liang Shiqiu, with abundant emotions and vivid brushwork, describes the unknown aspects of the lives of Liang Shiqiu and his wife. Longing, tears unceasing. Author Liang Wenqiang is the youngest daughter of Liang Shiqiu and Cheng Jishu. This collection is primarily based on the daughter's memories and letters home over the past thirty years. "Life Silhouettes" is a series of short essays centered on family life, introducing the thoughts, personalities, and emotional lives of her parents. "Excerpts from Family Letters," though numbering over fifty, are highly representative. With abundant emotions and lively brushwork, the author vividly and delicately portrays the human nature of the Liang couple and their good family traditions. The love and charm of the words displayed in this book will linger in the readers' hearts. The book is accompanied by precious photographs and over 50 ink works. This is not a biography but rather an autobiography. In addition to the ink works of Mom and Dad, the appendix also includes commemorative essays by her older sister Wenxi and older brother Wenqi.