Red Frost Leaves Are redder than Flowers in February: The Feminine World of Mao Dun

Author: Cai Zhen
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Publish Date: 2003-06-01
Features: This book is part of the "Moon River Series," titled "Leaves Turn Red Earlier Than February Flowers — The Female World of Mao Dun." It records the love stories of a generation of writers and leaves behind reflections on life in the world of men and women. The love stories of these literary figures described in this series, with their wild abandon, blissful forgetfulness, longing for red beans, tender and lingering emotions, gentle yet winding exchanges and collisions of feelings, will provide readers with a brilliant or melancholic aesthetic experience. Moreover, through these love stories, readers can also glimpse, from one perspective, the life philosophies, views on marriage and love, and values of these famous Chinese writers in the first half of the 20th century. What they left behind is the emotional and loving voice of their generation.