Love in Our Time - (Hongying's Four-Middle Chapters. Illustrated Edition)

Author: Hongying
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: This is Hongying's highly acclaimed four novellas, set in the Republican era, the 1980s, the 21st century, and the future. With meticulous and delicate historical portrayals, it captures equally intricate emotions of the characters. Each novella has a distinct writing style, yet all convey equally thrilling love stories. Hongying explores the friendships, loves, hatreds, and deaths of men and women, delves into extraordinary tales, and writes about chivalry and same-sex desire, fully showcasing her vision, ambition, and talent, with a broad and grand style. This book selects four of Hongying's novellas: To Prague, Where the Crane Stops, On the Verge of Compromise, and The Rose Island. Among them, The Rose Island is a newly published work never before released, while the other three are scattered across her other collections. Approximately 150,000 words, with eight illustrations created by the renowned domestic illustrator Hu Xiaojiang, making it a relatively exquisite illustrated edition.