Elderly People — Diverse Later-Life Experiences of Contemporary Chinese Seniors

Author: Wu Qin
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Publish Date: 2000-01-01
Features: China has entered an aging society. What is the later life of Chinese elderly like? This book collects life records of over forty elderly people, all gathered by the author through "accumulating bit by bit" and "careful observation and investigation." Some are indirectly obtained life materials, slightly verified and revised. Among them, there are world-renowned masters such as Bing Xin, Jin Yong, Bian Zhilin, Shen Congwen, and Si Yizhi, as well as ordinary people hidden in the streets and markets.