Mountains and Rivers of China: Jiangxi Volume

Author: Duan Baolin Jiang Rong
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: Chinese Landscape, Landscape of China. With a total of twenty volumes, featuring exquisite illustrations and vibrant literary style. It takes you into a——Historical China, Cultural China; lets you——sit and enjoy the landscape, read and explore the world. The key themes of this series are "Landscape Stories" and "Landscape Sentiments." The rich and diverse "stories" behind every mountain and river are the main characteristics of Chinese landscape. Due to the long-standing civilization and historical heritage, as well as the long-term influence of agricultural life, the "stories" behind the landscapes in China are particularly abundant, meaning that the cultural landscapes are exceptionally rich, and the accumulation of historical culture is particularly profound. This series blends landscape aesthetics, anecdotes and legends, literary works about mountains and rivers, and local customs and traditions, offering everyone a "comprehensive collection of landscape stories."
Landscape sentiments are a unique cultural mindset formed by the ancestors of China in their long-standing agricultural society. The publication of this series in its current form is the result of the joint efforts of many colleagues and friends. Special thanks go to Luo Zhewen, who dedicated himself to protecting cultural heritage by traveling across the mountains, as well as the renowned photographers Gu Di, Li Yuxiang, Wu Yinnan, and Li Xiande, who provided a wealth of photographs of cultural relics, historic sites, and landscape art, adding a rich classical poetic charm to the series.
The book is divided into four parts: "Lushan Journey," "Nanchang Journey," "East Jiangxi Journey," and "Jiangxi West and South Journey." The main content includes Lushan, the birthplace of Tao Yuanming, Tengwang Pavilion, Ruzitang, Jinggangshan, and Jiujiang, among others.