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Title: Bizarre Happenings Eyewitnessed Over Two Decades
Title: 二十年目睹之怪現狀
Alternate Title: Erh-shih nien mu-tu-chih kuai hsien-chuang
Alternate Title: Er shi nian mu du zhi guai xian zhuang
Alternate Title: Bizarre Happenings Eyewitnessed Over Two Decades
Credits: Produced by Zheng'wei Chen
Summary: "Bizarre Happenings Eyewitnessed Over Two Decades" by Jianren Wu is a collection of personal anecdotes or observations likely written in the late 19th century. The text appears to delve into a range of unusual, intricate events and experiences witnessed by the narrator over two decades, particularly focusing on societal changes in Shanghai. At the start of the narrative, the author introduces a bustling scene in Shanghai, highlighting the city's vibrant social life and the constant interactions that revolve around networking and personal connections. The narrator reflects on their own transformation over the years, having once participated in the lively yet superficial activities of society, to a more seasoned outlook marked by survival from past treacheries. The opening sets the stage for a series of bizarre events intertwined with personal growth, as the narrator stands on the brink of a deeper exploration into the complexities of human behavior and societal norms in a rapidly changing urban landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Wu, Jianren, 1866-1910
EBook No.: 54567
Published: Apr 18, 2017
Downloads: 59
Language: Chinese
Subject: Chinese fiction -- Qing dynasty, 1644-1912
Subject: Short stories, Chinese
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Bizarre Happenings Eyewitnessed Over Two Decades
Title: 二十年目睹之怪現狀
Alternate Title: Erh-shih nien mu-tu-chih kuai hsien-chuang
Alternate Title: Er shi nian mu du zhi guai xian zhuang
Alternate Title: Bizarre Happenings Eyewitnessed Over Two Decades
Credits: Produced by Zheng'wei Chen
Summary: "Bizarre Happenings Eyewitnessed Over Two Decades" by Jianren Wu is a collection of personal anecdotes or observations likely written in the late 19th century. The text appears to delve into a range of unusual, intricate events and experiences witnessed by the narrator over two decades, particularly focusing on societal changes in Shanghai. At the start of the narrative, the author introduces a bustling scene in Shanghai, highlighting the city's vibrant social life and the constant interactions that revolve around networking and personal connections. The narrator reflects on their own transformation over the years, having once participated in the lively yet superficial activities of society, to a more seasoned outlook marked by survival from past treacheries. The opening sets the stage for a series of bizarre events intertwined with personal growth, as the narrator stands on the brink of a deeper exploration into the complexities of human behavior and societal norms in a rapidly changing urban landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Wu, Jianren, 1866-1910
EBook No.: 54567
Published: Apr 18, 2017
Downloads: 59
Language: Chinese
Subject: Chinese fiction -- Qing dynasty, 1644-1912
Subject: Short stories, Chinese
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.