Selected Current Affairs -(Issue 2)

Author: Wang Yuqiang
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: On a leisurely afternoon, at the dusk of a setting sun, with a cup of tea in hand, open the book in your possession. Watch familial love shine like a lamp, silently illuminating our tearful hearts; savor life as a chess game, maintaining a calm heart amidst the uncertainties of life. Watch the clouds roll and flowers bloom, as these beautiful Chinese characters, imbued with profound emotions in ordinary matters, flow through our minds like the passage of time. Perhaps, what we truly need is this very feeling. Reading is an enjoyment—enjoying the sunshine, its brightness; enjoying the air, its freshness; enjoying the trials, their depth. Reading is a sentiment—attending to nature, yearning to listen, embracing life, delving into the heart. Reading is a happiness—small grass and towering trees in nature, joys and waves in humanity—all will spark love, overflow with emotion, reveal laughter’s comfort, and bittersweet sorrow. Zhuangzi’s transcendence, Tao Yuan’s seclusion, Yue Fei’s heroic spirit, Lu Yao’s determination—all will grant you a clear heart, a peaceful heart, a fulfilled heart, and a heart yearning upward. Reading will carry you like the wind, sweeping across mountains and rivers, the Yellow River, the Huangshan Mountains, the Yangtze River, the Great Wall; it will take you like a swallow, soaring over the green, blue, and yellow homes, allowing you to savor Xishuangbanna and Daxing’aling, to listen to the Yarlung Tsangpo and Himalayas. Open the door to wisdom and strength, and kiss the rose adorned with fresh dew, exuding a faint fragrance! Embrace the life tree, sparkling with the fire of wisdom and brimming with youthful vitality!