Shallow Dream Notes
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Who it's for
A good fit for
- Readers with a strong interest in traditional Chinese classical-style poetry
- History and literature enthusiasts seeking insight into the intellectual journey and historical imprint of the twentieth century
- Readers who appreciate a restrained, elegant literary style with deep imaginative reach
- Poets and scholars, who may use it as a reference for studying poetic craft and style
Not a good fit for
- Readers of fast-paced fiction who want strong plot and tight narrative
- Readers unfamiliar with or resistant to classical metrical forms and literary Chinese expression
Reading tips
- Reading in chronological order of composition is recommended, as it makes the poet's stylistic evolution and inner journey clearer
- Consulting relevant historical background as one reads can deepen understanding of the allusions and metaphors in the poems
- Readers may wish to slow down, recite aloud, and savor the resonance and space that lie beyond the words of classical verse
About the publisher
Liaohai Publishing House is a comprehensive publisher known for textbooks and the collation of ancient works. Its publishing scope covers state-approved textbooks, local curriculum materials, supplementary educational books, and national and local ancient-text compilation projects, while also extending into humanities fields such as Eastern philosophy. Its catalog contains about 4,694 titles, with representative works including the multi-volume Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), and its author resources include classic writers and works such as Sima Qian and Confucius. Grounded in educational publishing and the transmission of traditional culture, the press maintains sustained investment in ancient-text collation, forming a publishing profile that balances textbooks and scholarship. Due to limited public information, its more specific publishing directions and features require further supplementation.
Contents
- 版权信息
- 浅梦赋瑶笺（代序）
- 第一辑 青春呓语
- 春之期待
- 献
- 窗下记
- 读书断想
- 春的彷徨
- 生·流·梦
- 夜涛
- 漂流
- 泡沫
- 零散抄
- 算不清的旧债
- 迎
- 热情之书
- 萩的小夜
- 江山
- 丑笑
- 你·春天·迎春花
- 鳞片
- 闪着光的沙砾
- 跋涉·忍耐·微光
- 失落之歌
- 无色的星光
- 光芒来自太阳
- 第二辑 往事前尘
- 真情·童年的世界
- 记忆中的外祖父
- 忆母亲
- 同甘共苦五十年
- 历程
- 长久的诺言
- 祝福大女儿
- 宝贝女儿
- 难得的一天
- 归乡三题
- 追忆朱媞
- 第三辑 天南地北
- 岁暮长春
- 黑龙江之夜
- 我离开了吉林
- 吉林小记
- 文人·风雅·钱
- 海河之夜
- 兔年话兔
- 马年忆屑
- 观日出
- 绿色国度
- “取”与“予”
- 想到最后一次
- “避老”一谈
- 开头难
- 谈名
- 卖呆儿
- 瓷盘子
- 理解·尊重·宽容
- 要善于忘记
- 肉在哪里
- 注意文化传播
- 助人，不能忘记的
- 耀眼的小花
- 记忆中的不朽形象
- 初访摩耶精舍
- 宏伟的巨厦
- 明石海峡大桥
- 立山黑部湖探胜
- 书法家长寿谈
- 梨花草堂琐记
- 第四辑 文苑艺圃
- 记忆中的画家
- 追求·奋斗·献身
- 七月·永恒的怀念
- 悼念“一代文星”萧军
- 谈诗话萧老
- 故里芳魂应可招
- 继续解读萧军
- 谈谈《萧军纪念集》的成书经过
- 黄河月夜离魂泪
- 无畏的战士
- 山丁不老
- 山丁和《绿色的谷》
- 土地·人民·历史
- 不朽·永恒
- 东北女作家田琳
- 田琳：真诚而坚强的人
- 重检诗囊忆田琳
- 暗夜中的火焰
- 骆驼，坚强的跋涉者
- 幕落人杳悼李乔
- 一曲新时代的赞歌
- 海外青梅访木风
- 走近王学仲先生
- 谈梅娘
- 梁肃戎
- 自强不息的满达人
- 这都是为了我的“七月”
- 第五辑 随读随议
- 这里写的是“诗”吗？
- 诗文不容随意写
- 为老年书法展欢呼
- 虚伪的炒作
- “雅集”随想二题
- 展览既要展，也要览
- 从“不退稿“谈起
- 滥设“门槛”合适吗？
- 小议所谓“特邀”作者
- 错字小议
- 不只需要胆量
- 新春的祝愿
- 闲谈“为人作嫁”
- 由巨幅书法表演想到的
- 第六辑 序与跋
- 春天一株草（代序）
- 妄言
- 文学与我的生活
- 《正中翰墨》书法集自序
- 我与诗
- 《楹联墨瀋》跋
- 王宪增《墨缘萃观》序
- 《慎思集》序
- 《老年书画探微》序
- 附辑 粹语箴言
- 胸中韵律笔下烟云
- 历尽沧桑始见真
- 铁画银钩写人生
- 梦里云烟画里歌
- 作家为了消遣，也写点书法
- 李正中先生书法展致辞
- 读李正中书法
- 李正中先生是我忘不了的人
- 砚池春暖墨鸳鸯
- 繁华落尽见真淳
- 国破家亡著我江山
- 无意浮名骨力多
- 胸中无滞碍笔底起风雷
- 李正中与诺曼·史密斯
- 附录一 李正中文艺写作要目
- 附录二 李正中书法展示概况
- 跋
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About the author
Public information about Li Zhengzhong is limited; all that is currently known is that one work by this author, Shallow Dream Notes (Qian Meng Chao), has come down to us, commonly classified as prose and miscellaneous writings. Judging from the title and genre, the book likely belongs to the category of essays and jottings, dealing largely with personal observations, reflections on reading, and everyday experiences. Its tone tends toward the understated and restrained, composed of short pieces linked together in the manner of traditional literati notes. Such prose seldom relies on grand narrative, focusing instead on close observation and measured expression, through which readers may sense the author's attentiveness to and reflections on life. Since basic facts such as biography, native place, and period of writing cannot be verified, the author's place and influence in literary history remain difficult to determine with certainty; what can be done at present is to sketch briefly the thematic orientation and verbal style of Shallow Dream Notes, offering readers an initial clue for approaching the work.
