Selected Prose of Zhu Ziqing (Illustrated Edition)

Author: Zhu Ziqing
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Publish Date: 2004-02-01
Features: Zhu Ziqing's literary achievements are primarily concentrated in prose and poetry. He entered the literary world as a poet but achieved the most prominence in prose. His prose is hailed as a "model of vernacular artistic literature." The reason his prose holds a place in literary history mainly stems from two aspects.:
1. Authenticity. Zhu Ziqing's prose often deals with trivial aspects of life, but it rarely contains abstract or didactic passages.
2. Beauty. Zhu Ziqing's prose language has its own unique style—simple, clear, and straightforward, yet it carries a refined elegance, as Zhu Dexi once said, "seeing the extraordinary in the ordinary."
Mr. Zhu Ziqing has been with us for many years, and his achievements in prose remain worthy of study and inspiration to this day. This book selects his representative works to delight the readers.