Rumors and Whispers---Notes on the Book of Songs by a Youth

Author: Qing Zheng
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Publish Date: 2004-07-01
Features: Regarding the Book of Songs, the best evaluation from predecessors has already been said: "The Book of Songs, with three hundred poems, can be summarized in one word: 'Pure Thoughts.' Yes, 'Pure Thoughts,' these three characters are so pure, just like fresh snow, like a smile, like a melody that is simple yet widely sung, like the poems passed down for millennia. This book is a highly unique interpretation of the Book of Songs. The author uses the life experiences and thoughts of contemporary women to validate the Book of Songs from 2,500 years ago, exploring its emotional and profound meanings. The author believes that the Book of Songs is like the pop songs of ancient times, reflecting the joys and sorrows, joys and sorrows of the people at that time, and the author's interpretation is an attempt to as closely as possible recreate the scenes of that time. The book is accompanied by 100 exquisite illustrations drawn by the author herself, interpreting the classics in a highly fashionable way.