Zhao Zongcheng was the deputy stationmaster of Shanghai reporter station of China People's Broadcasting Station, and Zhu Mingyuan was a reporter of Shanghai reporter station at that time.
The article "Watching Tides" was written by their colleague. Their current situation is unknown, and both of them have retired. Because this article was included in the textbook, it was widely circulated. Their works include Dreams Under Your Feet, but other works can't be found now.
The article "Watching the Tide" is magnificent, and some contents are as follows: The Qiantang River spring tide has been called the wonder of the world since ancient times. At about one o'clock in the afternoon, there was a rumble in the distance, like a muffled thunder rolling. Suddenly, people began to talk about it. In an instant, the tide rushed to the west, but the aftermath was still rolling all over the sky, and the wind was still whistling on the river. It was a long time before the Qiantang River calmed down.
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Watching the Tide is a text in the first volume of the fourth grade Chinese language published by People's Education Press. The authors are Zhao Zongcheng and Zhu Mingyuan. It's about watching tide in Qiantang River on August 18.
In Watching the Tide, the author not only directly describes the situation and momentum of the surging tide by means of metaphor, description and contrast, but also indirectly shows the strangeness of the tide from the number of people watching the tide and the high enthusiasm.
In this way, direct description and indirect comparison vividly show the wonders of Qiantang autumn tide to readers.
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