Lingtong Cup 8th National New Concept Composition Competition Winning Works Selection

Author: Ma Ningning
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: The "New Concept Composition Competition," jointly organized by the Menghua magazine and thirteen prestigious universities such as Peking University, Tsinghua University, and Fudan University, holds undeniable authority and is hailed as China's "Olympics of Chinese Language Education." Winners of its previous editions have been admitted to these universities through independent enrollment, serving as a beneficial supplement to the college entrance examination system and opening new pathways to top universities for students with individuality and creativity. The "New Concept" competition has also been a cradle for literary idols. Han Han, Guo Jingming, and Zhang Yuoran, among others, entered the public eye through this platform, bringing an alternative style to Chinese literature that left a profound impact. To avoid the proliferation of derivative and imitation works, the Selected Works of the 8th National New Concept Composition Competition has been completely revamped. First, the works are categorized into six sections based on their themes, with each section organized in chronological order by age group: senior high school (third year), senior high school (second year), senior high school (first year), junior high school (third year), junior high school (second year), junior high school (first year), university, and young people under 30. Second, the design has been thoroughly updated: the two volumes are combined into one, and the format changes from 32-page to 16-page, with a retail price of 43 yuan per copy. Third, the book includes a 5-yuan discount coupon to express gratitude for the long-standing support and affection readers have shown for the New Concept Composition Selections. In summary, the Selected Works of the 8th National New Concept Composition Competition aims to provide readers with a more exquisite, refined, and affordable quality experience.