Poetry in Action: A Guide to Famous Chinese Scenic Spots in Poetry (Ling)

Author: Yu Xuecai
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Publishing Date: 2002-10-01
Features: The series "Poetry and Scenery of Chinese Tourist Attractions" was compiled with the aim of inheriting and promoting traditional Chinese tourism culture while serving the contemporary tourism industry. With landscape aesthetics as its theme and poetry appreciation as its main thread, it covers a wide range of topics including historical figures, historical events, religion, culture, politics, education, science and technology, astronomy, geography, and art. It organically integrates the functions of tour guide commentary, leisure culture, and reference material. The compilation team of this series includes over one hundred authors from all over the country. Nevertheless, there are still areas that are not entirely satisfactory in terms of the comprehensiveness of the attractions and the depth of the content. On one hand, this is because our great motherland has an incredibly rich heritage of scenic spots and historic sites, making it fundamentally impossible to encompass everything in a single manuscript. On the other hand, compared to the vibrant diversity of these scenic attractions, the words at our disposal seem rather pale and inadequate.