Pure Age

Author: Liu Qing
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Publish Date: 1999-09-01
Features: Through the diary entries of a teenage girl and her father's reflections while reading them, as well as recollections of his own youth, the story explores the similarities and differences between two generations in various aspects such as making "heterosexual friends," pursuing ideals, and lifestyle. The intersection and dialogue between their psychological trajectories reflect the aspirations, desires, frustrations, and joys of both generations, especially contemporary youth, thereby portraying their survival and psychological states during their youth.