1, "Green": A landscape prose written by China modern essayist Zhu Ziqing in February 1924. In a warm style, the full text describes the scenery of plum rain pool in detail, eulogizes the beauty of the motherland's nature, and is fresh and delicate, beautiful and meticulous, and exquisite and poetic. Expressed the author's praise and pursuit of a beautiful realm.
Moonlight on the Lotus Pond: This is an essay written by China writer Zhu Ziqing when he was teaching in Tsinghua University. It is widely known as a masterpiece of modern lyric prose because it is included in middle school Chinese textbooks. The article describes the beautiful scene of moonlight in the lotus pond, and implicitly and euphemistically expresses the author's complex thoughts and feelings that he is dissatisfied with reality, longs for freedom, and wants to be detached from reality but can't do it.
3. Civilization on the Ship: It is a narrative prose. Author Zhu Ziqing satirized the so-called "national quintessence" and the so-called "spiritual civilization" in less than two thousand words.
4. Back: The back is a retrospective essay written by modern writer Zhu Ziqing at 1925. This article tells the story that the author left Nanjing for Peking University. His father sent him to pukou railway station to take care of him and buy him oranges. With simple words, the author expresses his father's love for his children deeply, delicately and sincerely, and shows his care and love from ordinary events.
5. Qinhuai River in the Shadow of Paddle Lights is an essay written by modern essayist Zhu Ziqing and his friend Yu Pingbo when they visited Qinhuai River. This paper describes the experience and feelings of boating on the Qinhuai River in summer night. The author integrates his own feelings and thoughts into the skills of landscape description, so that readers can truly feel the author's thoughts and feelings.
Brief introduction of the author
Zhu Ziqing (1898- 1948), formerly known as Huazi and Qiushi, was later renamed Ziqing. Born in Shaoxing, Zhejiang, and in Donghai, Jiangsu. Later, he settled in Yangzhou with his grandfather and father, calling himself a "Yangzhou native". When I was studying at Peking University, I participated in the May 4th Movement, participated in the launching of China New Poetry Society and Poetry Monthly, and was an early member of the Literature Research Association.
After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, he participated in the struggle against Chiang Kai-shek and Guan Yu, refused to accept American relief food, and was poor and sick. His main works include poetry collection Snow Dynasty, Trace, prose collection Back, Miscellaneous Notes on European Tour, etc. His prose style is fresh and elegant, which initiated the modern prose in China.