Little Town's Spiritual Charm—Phoenix

Author: Li Zhonghui
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: This book selects spiritual texts describing the phoenix by famous travelers from different eras, attempting to portray a true phoenix from various angles and perspectives. In the eyes of different people, the beauty of the phoenix may vary, but the profound attachment flowing between the lines and the deep affection for the phoenix remain unexpectedly consistent. The small town of Fenghuang in Western Hunan was once hailed by the New Zealand poet Louis as "the most beautiful town in China." It is also the hometown of Shen Congwen, Huang Yongyu, and Xiong Xiling. Fenghuang is beautiful, with the tranquil Tuo River flowing, carrying a harmony and serenity far from the mortal world. Fenghuang is exquisite, as you walk along the cobblestone streets and climb the stilted houses, you will find that the people of Fenghuang live a refined life. Fenghuang is also ancient and mysterious, this "city in the deep mountains" possesses its own memories of the past. This book selects spiritual texts describing the phoenix by famous travelers from different eras, attempting to portray a true phoenix from various angles and perspectives. In the eyes of different people, the beauty of the phoenix may vary, but the profound attachment flowing between the lines and the deep affection for the phoenix remain unexpectedly consistent.