Run Away Through Ten Thousand Mountains: A Solitary Monologue of a Free Spirit

Author: Huang Cheng
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Publish Date: 2002-10-01
Features: Traveler's Wisdom Series. As the ancients said, "Read ten thousand books, travel ten thousand miles." The traveler says, "Traveling ten thousand miles is like reading ten thousand books." When travel becomes a necessity in life, the spiritual insights and new discoveries during the journey become "travel literature," adding a new category to the realm of avid reading. When travel moves beyond group tours and the superficial experience of "seeing one thing and leaving," transforming into a personalized and spontaneous adventure, the traveler becomes part of the current fashion trend. When travel becomes a fashion, sightseeing becomes less important, and a touch of humanistic color adds more elegance. Thus, both domestic and international, nature and local customs, history and traditions, archaeology and exploration all become anticipated "encounters" and pursuits within the fashion. When all these expectations and pursuits are realized, understood, and transformed into insightful words by those who can be called "travelers at home," it gives rise to this "Traveler's Wisdom"—a guide for those who have become travelers in their journeys and a source of enjoyment for those who have yet to become travelers in their hearts.