Readers 2012 Issue 7

Editorial Department of ReadersDuzhe Publishing & Media Corp. · ChinaFeb 2015

4.0

Word count: 84K words
Chapters: 64

Editor's review

Opening this issue, the first thing you notice is the editors' commitment to selection: it does not try to win by sheer volume of information, but places writing of different subjects and moods side by side, giving readers a broader view within limited space. Its strength lies in being short, varied, and worth rereading: short pieces are easy to return to after an interruption, the mix of subjects prevents monotony, and plain narration is often easier to accept than grand argument. For those used to fast scrolling, this kind of reading is like slowing down: a piece takes only a few minutes, yet leaves behind an image, a viewpoint, or a line worth savoring. It asks no specialized background and does not demand overall coherence, so it suits a bedside table, a desk, or a bag, ready to be picked up at any time. If you are trying to rebuild a steady reading habit, start with this issue and treat one piece a day as a light mental rest.

Who it's for

A good fit for

People who want a complete short-read experience in fragmented time
Readers interested in humanities topics who hope to broaden their horizons
Busy professionals who need low-cost relaxation
Ordinary readers preparing to rebuild a daily reading habit

Not a good fit for

Readers expecting in-depth exploration of a single theme
Readers who prefer strong plots and long stories
People who need immediate news or professional data support

Reading tips

Read one piece at a fixed time each day, then decide whether to continue.
Start with the title in the table of contents that appeals most to you, to build interest.
Keep a small notebook and write down only the lines that truly move you.
If time is fragmented, read half a piece each time and continue next time.

About the publisher

Duzhe Publishing & Media Corp. China · Founded in 2009

Duzhe Publishing & Media Corp. takes Duzhe magazine as its core brand, with publishing directions covering periodicals, books, and textbooks and supplementary teaching materials, among which the Duzhe series of periodicals is its most representative publication. The books in the database are mainly various 2012 issues of Duzhe, such as several issues from No. 14 to No. 24, reflecting the publisher's approach of drawing on the author resources of the Duzhe editorial department and featuring the collected publication of periodical content. In addition to periodical publications, the company is also involved in the publication and distribution of books and textbooks and supplementary teaching materials. However, publicly available information in the database is limited, the common categories are not yet clear, and the representative books are concentrated on issues of Duzhe magazine, making it difficult to fully present its book publishing structure on this basis. Overall, the publisher's characteristic lies in relying on the Duzhe brand to carry out serialized and continuous publishing development around periodical content, with author resources drawn mainly from the Duzhe editorial department and related editorial teams.

版权信息
【卷首语】教养
【目录】
【文苑】梦
【文苑】诗二首
【文苑】猫狗之缘
【文苑】微小说
【人世间】我在山里有群娃
【他山石】决定胜负的5个小时
【两代之间】最后的母爱
【历史一页】良心
【心理人生】心放空，超轻松
【文苑】将军泪
【心理人生】谁能逃出自己的掌心
【人物】我的事情做完了
【杂谈随感】小半截子
【杂谈随感】世态
【青年一代】飞翔的“大白菜”
【言论】言论
【杂谈随感】 “擦桌子的主义”之排列组合
【在海外】方桌子，圆桌子
【人世间】感动世界的英雄妈妈
【人世间】那一刻，我看到了人性的光辉
【人生之旅】凶恶的吃相
【点滴】新词汇
【婚姻家庭】老冯，抱抱我
【名人轶事】名人轶事
【杂谈随感】十万个不为什么
【史海拾贝】一代名相与“拆迁户”
【历史一页】社会骚乱，书籍遭殃
【杂谈随感】 “言出必践”与“言出必贱”
【漫画与幽默】漫画与幽默
【话题】保健品到底有多保健
【他山石】麦凯恩的诚实与正直
【两代之间】这些都不是理由
【人物】解读双重遗忘
【点滴】 “开天窗”的报纸
【意林】频繁换巢的鸽子
【意林】兔子和狮子
【意林】苦，短
【意林】最美的晨曲
【意林】生活的格言
【意林】狗与狼的对话
【意林】知足常乐
【知识】打碎窗玻璃能促进经济增长吗
【青年一代】小鸟·骆驼·鲸
【经营之道】垂死的柯达带走了胶片时代
【人生之旅】忘却有恩于人，记住有恩于我
【史海拾贝】那些坏了大事的小人物
【杂谈随感】菩萨为什么低眉
【趣味科学】人的一生能交多少朋友
【社会之窗】经济动物
【社会之窗】择一城而终老
【杂谈随感】猴子也贪财好色
【史海拾贝】军阀也有远见
【幽默小品】约翰要喝水
【杂谈随感】中国的人命
【点滴】最穷的人和更穷的人
【幽默小品】创造性思维
【点滴】最好
【史海拾贝】美国情报史上的十大失败
【名人轶事】蒋介石身上两股气
【文苑】物种的自语
【互动】微博互动

FAQ

How is this issue different from an ordinary book?

It is more like a regularly compiled short-piece anthology, with independent entries that are easy to pick up and put down; a book usually unfolds around one theme and requires more continuous reading time. The two do not conflict and can be chosen by situation.

Is it suitable for reading during a lunch break at the office?

Yes. Most pieces are short, so one piece does not take much time, and it is not easy to lose the thread if interrupted. Reading one or two pieces during a lunch break can help shift your attention from work to your personal state.

Does reading this kind of digest require background knowledge?

Usually not. The selections are aimed at general readers, the language is plain, and the barrier to entry is low. If you encounter unfamiliar background, read on first and look it up later; do not give up reading just because you lack related knowledge.

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The Editorial Department of Readers is the editorial unit of the Readers Magazine Press responsible for editing and publishing Readers. Founded in Lanzhou in March 1981 and sponsored by Readers Publishing & Media Co., Ltd., Readers is known as "a spiritual reader for the Chinese people" and has accumulated a circulation of over 2.1 billion copies. The department handles topic planning, manuscript selection and publication of the magazine. The database contains 262 of its editorial works, with representative issues including Nos. 16 to 23 of 2023. Based on available materials, public information about the department's specific staffing, history and operational details is limited; its profile is mainly presented through the ongoing issues of Readers, through which it has exerted a steady and broad influence on readers by conveying warm stories, humanistic essays and reflections on life.