In the West Lake, there is Zhang Youren's bed.

Author: Sun Changjian
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: The first urban situational novel in China. This double bed in West Lake has finally been created. It is a fashionable read brimming with the flavor of Hangzhou, just as the book title "There's a Double Bed in West Lake" suggests, making it clear that it's a love story set in Hangzhou. As a local novel reflecting Hangzhou, its core is both simple and complex. Simple because the love story of the male and female protagonists takes place in Hangzhou, with characters and settings familiar to readers, and the main characters are journalists, radio program hosts, restaurant owners, police officers, and more. Complex because the era is ever-changing, and human emotions also fluctuate. The story blends urban pop elements with a touch of bourgeois charm, while striving to explore and utilize some characteristics of Hangzhou's humanistic geography, leisure, and fashion, such as dining in Hangzhou, Hangzhou beauties, and Hangzhou women's clothing. Thus, it is also an interesting book. Sun Changjian has published works such as Against (poetry collection), Ways of Speaking: A Supermarket of Popular Phrases, My Film Handbook, Vivid and Fragrant (essays), I'm Crazy About Basketball (novel), and I'm Crazy About Stars (novel), among others. He has co-published The Dreaming Shore and Hangzhou Bubbles with others. Currently, he serves as the Vice President of the Hangzhou Writers' Association and the Editor-in-Chief of the Urban Express Column Center of Hangzhou Metro. An Feng is a renowned host of West Lake Sound Radio Station, having hosted programs such as Golden Finger and is now the host of Happy 13:00. He also hosts Everyone·Hangzhou People on the Qianjiang Urban Channel and was named one of the Top Ten Radio and Television Hosts in Hangzhou for the second time. He has written novels such as Su Xiaoxiao and Radio Anecdotes, and has published over 600,000 words of fiction and essays across various regions.

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