People in Society

Name: People in Society
ISBN: 9787780128759

来铭钊中国科学文化音像出版社 · ChinaDec 2025

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Word count: 82K words
Chapters: 64
ISBN: 9787780128759

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Summary

Human in Society is a collection of social-science essays by Lai Mingzhao, focusing on individual survival and growth within society. Centered on core issues such as service awareness, survival and the art of making a living, and interpersonal relationships, it combines real-life cases with deep reflection to explore the confusions and wisdom found in work, family, and career. The writing is plain yet full of insight, offering readers practical guidance for finding their place and realizing their self-worth in a complex society.

Editor's review

This social-science essay collection grounds the broad theme of “humans in society” in concrete topics such as service awareness, survival and the art of making a living, and interpersonal relationships. Using real-world cases alongside reflection, it discusses the confusions and responses encountered in work, family, and career. Its strength lies in a pragmatic stance: rather than dealing in grand theories, it starts from everyday situations to help readers clarify their position in society and the actionable space available to them. The prose is plain, and the density of ideas is considerable; it suits reading with specific questions in mind—for example, those struggling with workplace relationships, weighing making a living against a career, or seeking to re-examine family and work relationships may easily find a point of resonance in one of the pieces. Note that this is a collection of personal reflections, not a systematic sociology textbook; its arguments rest mainly on experience and observation. Readers expecting a rigorous academic framework or data support may find it insufficient. Overall, it works well as light reading for commutes or before bed, to be read while comparing it with one’s own circumstances.

Who it's for

A good fit for

Young people entering the workplace who want to clarify interpersonal and survival rules
Office workers weighing making a living against a career who need pragmatic thinking
Readers interested in service awareness and worldly wisdom who enjoy case-based essays
Middle-aged readers facing confusion over work and family relationships who seek reference points

Not a good fit for

Readers expecting a systematic sociological theoretical framework and academic argumentation
Literary readers who prefer strong storytelling and plot-driven writing
People seeking a workplace guide with concrete step-by-step instructions

Reading tips

Read with a specific current confusion in mind, and prioritize chapters related to that topic
After each piece, write two or three sentences comparing it with your own situation, so you don’t just read without thinking
Categorize the threads of service awareness, making a living, and interpersonal relationships separately, then review them after finishing to form an overall understanding
Suitable for fragmented commute reading, one piece at a time; no need to rush

About the publisher

中国科学文化音像出版社 China · Founded in 1990

Founded in 1990, China Science and Culture Audio-Visual Publishing House has limited publicly available information, yet its 35 in-house titles reveal a publishing focus that balances the humanities and social sciences with educational practice. In the humanities, it offers biographies and scholarly essays such as Dialogues with Su Dongpo and A Collection of Studies on Ji Xiaolan, as well as prose collections and modern poetry including A Trace of Essence Turning into Fragrant Glow. In education, it covers teaching and exam-preparation titles such as Creative Teaching of Children's Ink Painting, The Practice and Research of the "Three-Link" Lesson Preparation in Primary Schools, and Chemical Mnemonics, extending to inspirational growth works like Mother and Son Together: A Flower of Humor Blooming Under Pressure. Its authors include Ming Jing, Li Xingchang, Lai Weihuan, Chen Yu, Zhong Lianghong, Yang Zhiping, Dong Qing and Zhao Yan, giving the press a character that values both cultural accumulation and educational practicality.

版权信息
人应具有服务状态
人生夜行
花落
生存之道与谋生之道
热爱工作
生活好好过
生活很忙
成功与人生
春
渡
很远，很近
直播订货平台：一个构想
继续任性
解放圈子，先解放自己
界定
经历新生
局
开门，关门
老人
落城
绿叶情怀
品牌人生
燃烧
让心回头
人的综合能力
人生和解
人生如歌
人生跳舞
社会出发，商业出发
审美
石头
时间的颤抖
双面镜
思考成功
天下
味道
消失的书店
一路走来
正在……
种子
滋养
走！加油！
三篇寓言诗
劳动者
自我完善
情氛
家业，和情感的家业
月光下的故事
让家更开放
悟性
人生就是突破格局
境界和推手
春之梦
决策与执行管理理论
商业模式的出发点：方便+需求
企业的社会文化——从品牌文化到民族文化的升维之路
服务供应链为王——后科技时代的竞争新范式
人应具有的商业名片意识
你的状态——“孤独”与“寂寞”的辨析
人生简单
拥挤
止于朋友和不是朋友
中国故事

FAQ

Is this book an academic work?

No. It is a collection of social-science essays, mainly based on real cases and personal reflection, written in plain language for general readers. If you need a rigorous theoretical system, literature review, or data support, it does not serve that function; it is better treated as everyday reading that prompts thought.

Is it suitable for young people who have just started working?

Fairly suitable. The book discusses service awareness, the art of making a living, and interpersonal relationships—issues that newcomers to the workplace often encounter. It is advisable to pick chapters based on your most specific current confusion; that is likely to yield more practical benefit than reading straight through.

Can the views in the book be applied directly?

Not recommended. The author offers angles of observation and paths of thought, while specific situations vary from person to person. A more effective approach is to treat it as a reference, compare it with your own circumstances after reading, and form a response that suits you.

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About the author

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Public information about Lai Mingzhao is very limited; the only confirmed details are the author's name and a single work. The representative work is People in Society, which is often classified among classic works. On the strength of this one book alone, it is difficult to reconstruct the author's full life experience, educational background, or creative development. Based on the available material, Lai Mingzhao's writing focuses on the relationship between individuals and society, and the title itself suggests attention to the individual's situation and place within the social structure. Works of this kind usually draw on real life and present society through the interaction between characters and their environment, showing a degree of observation and reflection. Because the library holds only this one work and lacks the author's own statements, interviews, or critical commentary, the full range of the author's writing style, linguistic features, and creative orientation cannot be further developed. Readers who wish to understand this author more deeply can only begin with the text of People in Society and, through reading, grasp its narrative approach and central concerns.