About the author

Yong Ren, whose Chinese pen name is Yong Ren, is an author about whom little is publicly known: his nationality, dates of birth and death, and other personal details remain unclear. The only work by him currently recorded in the library is Baiyanlang (The Ungrateful One). His writing is commonly classified under literature and miscellaneous prose, suggesting a literary and essayistic quality rather than purely genre fiction or practical writing. The title Baiyanlang carries a strong moral judgment, usually pointing to themes of ingratitude and the coldness of human relations, which suggests that the author pays attention to human weaknesses, interpersonal relationships, and social reality, developing observation and reflection through narrative or discussion. Because public information is limited, his full body of work, stages of writing, and specific experiences cannot be described in detail; this introduction can only offer a cautious summary based on the title and classification. Readers who wish to understand his style should begin with the text of Baiyanlang and consider its choices of subject and language.

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Publishers

Wuhan Publishing House