Water Cream Earth

Author: Fan Wen
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: Water and Milk on Earth is a harrowing yet brilliant novel that reflects the region where Tibetan and Naxi peoples live together, showcasing the clash and fusion of multiple cultures. It reveals the power of faith, devotion, and courage in harsh environments, as well as generosity and magnanimity, leaving readers exhilarated. Set against the backdrop of the in the eastern edge of Tibet over the past century, the novel portrays a group of vividly distinctive characters: including a Tibetan Buddhist living Buddha, a representative of the Naxi Dongba religion, and a Christian missionary; there are also officials of Han descent, fearless Kangba men who defy heaven, earth, and spirits, and the soul of the founder of the Tibetan Bon religion. Water and Milk on Earth weaves a series of harrowing yet brilliant stories and brings to life characters with prominent personalities and lifelike portrayals, all within an atmosphere where religion and reality intertwine, multiple ethnic groups coexist, and diverse cultures clash and merge.