As one of the four famous Chinese classics, "Journey to the West" has been widely circulated since its inception.
Tianjin People's Publishing House's new book "Journey to the West" focuses on "the animal perspective in "Journey to the West". According to the sequence of appearances of "Animal Fairies" in the original book "Journey to the West", it carefully examines various Bodhisattvas, members of the Buddhist scriptures team, The evolution of the life experience of all kinds of monsters and their animal prototypes in reality on the way to learn the scriptures.
As a Master of Arts in the Department of Chinese Language and Literature of Peking University and a first-level TV director, the author of this book, Zhao Shuang, studies Ming and Qing novels and modern literature, and produces agricultural popular science programs.
Editor-in-chief of the large-scale popular science series "One Hundred Thousand Whys of Agriculture", produced award-winning programs such as "The Story of Black Tea" and "The Deer Contest", and authored "Humanities and Plants: The Origin, Domestication and Worship of 16 Plants", "The Westerly Wind-- Modern Changes in Clothing, Food, Housing and Transportation", "Nineteen Mysterious Cases in Modern China", etc.
The author Wen Si is active, and the writing is ecstatic. He reads Journey to the West from an alternative perspective, and "skins" from time to time, bringing a hearty reading experience.
In his writing, the "animal world" under popular science knowledge is intertwined with the "magic world" in the novels and stories, and the interesting viewpoints are blended with cultural mixes. The "hidden details" behind it.
The "animal world" under the knowledge of popular science and the "mythical world" in the literary creation are interspersed and confirm each other, which is full of fun and dry goods.
In addition, some traditional cultural knowledge quoted in the book is also a rare knowledge supplement for modern people.
A little knowledge point can penetrate the classics such as "The Book of Songs", "Shan Hai Jing", "Book of Rites", "Shui Jing Zhu", "Shuo Wen Jie Zi", "San Yan Er Pai" and other classics.
Cover reporter Wang Hui