My Beauty and Sorrow

Author: Zhao Ning
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Publish Date: 2003-11-01
Features: This is a collection of "women's melancholic blue prose" by the renowned writer Zhao Ning. It includes over 40 essays, divided into six sections: "My Beauty and Sorrow," "Bars," "Clouds and Scenery," "The Most Beautiful Woman," "Feathers of Clothes," and "Youth." Zhao Ning's prose, similar to Eileen Chang's, is filled with spirit and wisdom, permeated with a gentle, melancholic blue atmosphere. It is both realistic and touching, transcendent yet close to life, the people, and reality, especially resonating with contemporary youth, thus attracting a large young readership.