Not angels, not devils

Author: Zhu Xingchen / Country: Mainland China
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: There are two kinds of writing in this world—one is carved out with perseverance as the brush, and the other flows out with spirituality as the hair. Habituated to categorizing and defining, I naturally classified her as the latter. By middle school, she had already published long-form writing, and she was admitted to university almost as a prodigy. I couldn’t think of any reason not to do so. But when it came to truly describing her, I suddenly began to hesitate, because the matter was far beyond a casual label of "spirituality." There are two kinds of writing in this world—one is carved out with perseverance as the brush, and the other flows out with spirituality as the hair. Habituated to categorizing and defining, I naturally classified her as the latter. By middle school, she had already published long-form writing, and she was admitted to university almost as a prodigy. I couldn’t think of any reason not to do so. But when it came to truly describing her, I suddenly began to hesitate, because the matter was far beyond a casual label of "spirituality."