You Do Not Think of Me

山言Universal Publishing House · United KingdomDec 2024

Rating 3.2
Word count
47K words
Chapters
221
ISBN
9789815227727

Tags

Modern Poetry Love EntanglementsRomanceTender SentimentYouthful VibeYouthful Moods

Summary

It captures a radiant youth and the longing that lingers in the heart and surfaces in the brow. There are the troubles of youth, the yearning for love, and the struggle to look toward poetry and distant horizons while mired in life's mud. This is a young man's outpouring—his exploration of and experiments with poetry and ci.

Editor's review

Jun Bunian is author Shanyan's first full-length historical romance novel, published by Global Publishing, ISBN 9789815227727. With delicate strokes the work builds a fictional dynasty and tells of a heroine who, amid family upheaval and the crush of power, grows from an innocent girl into a resilient strategist, and of the complex emotional story of trust, betrayal, and redemption that unfolds between her and a enigmatic male lead. The prose is elegant yet fluent, the plotting dense and meticulous, and the author excels at portraying subtle psychological shifts and emotional struggles within the tension of power games, showing a pursuit of classical narrative aesthetics.

In terms of reading value, the book's core appeal lies in its solid character arcs and emotional tension. The author does not settle for simple romance formulas but embeds personal fate deeply in the grand backdrop of family and realm, giving the love story greater weight and tragic beauty. The heroine's growth is clear and credible, and her wisdom and choices often prompt readers to reflect on the autonomy of fate. Though the overall tone is somber, there are flashes of human warmth. For readers who love immersive historical worlds and value character depth and plot substance, Jun Bunian offers a reading journey worth committing to. Its narrative pace is somewhat slow, suited to quiet savoring.

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Reading tips

  1. Read continuously in a relatively quiet setting to better immerse yourself in the story's atmosphere and emotional arc.
  2. Pay attention to the heroine's choices and inner monologues in different circumstances; this is key to understanding the work's deeper meaning.
  3. Watch for the author's use of classical imagery—objects, poems, and the like—which often hint at character fates or plot metaphors.

About the publisher

Universal Publishing House United Kingdom

Universal Publishing House is a comprehensive publishing institution headquartered in the United Kingdom. It focuses on publishing Chinese-language books, primarily for overseas Chinese authors, and its range covers literary genres such as wuxia novels, mystery and suspense, and social fiction, as well as law, art, and essays. Its catalogue currently contains about 220 titles, with representative works including Ximen Ding's complete Yidao Yunyan and the Shanmao Wangsen series, along with Burden of Proof in Medical Damage Liability Disputes in the Civil Code Era and Aesthetics, Calligraphy, and Miscellaneous Notes. Other representative authors include Tuo Mingsheng, Cao Lihua, Qian Baohuai, Zi Fei, Chen Yading, Ou Zhaoping, and Cang Er. Public information is limited; based on the books in the catalogue, its publishing direction leans toward genre fiction, humanities and social sciences, legal practice, and popular art books, and it offers authors one-stop publishing services including editing, typesetting, and distribution.

Contents

  1. 版权信息
  2. 作者简介
  3. 山言篇
  4. 言梦
  5. 冬天
  6. 红尘
  7. 俗人
  8. 理想主义
  9. 问
  10. 文明之花
  11. 时间的声音
  12. 惊遇
  13. 叹
  14. 乌云
  15. 恋
  16. 日与月的羁绊
  17. 星念
  18. 相思火
  19. 晚霞的由来
  20. 江小白
  21. 葬
  22. 流年
  23. 埋在冬天的遗憾
  24. 仙
  25. 未曾
  26. 自由的诗人
  27. 空出一只手
  28. 冬天的温柔
  29. 山海记
  30. 故事1
  31. 听说未来很美
  32. 日落
  33. 灾祸
  34. 帝国
  35. 善变
  36. 绝望
  37. 偏执
  38. 谎言
  39. 诗人偏爱不归人
  40. 莫怕
  41. 故事2
  42. 花海
  43. 一场晚风破坏的告白
  44. 陌生的人
  45. 梦会记得你
  46. 山鬼
  47. 爱情故事
  48. 拾荒者
  49. 阁下
  50. 穿戴华裳的鬼
  51. 孤独的根号三
  52. 彼岸花
  53. 敬当下
  54. 夕阳的葬礼
  55. 随缘
  56. 他的远方
  57. 酿酒
  58. 诗人
  59. 守墓人
  60. 一壶酒
  61. 众生
  62. 古老的冬天
  63. 你与月
  64. 你呀
  65. 失约
  66. 眺望原野的鲨
  67. 星语
  68. 落俗
  69. 走一遭
  70. 故人
  71. 少年
  72. 蓝桉已枯
  73. 春殇
  74. 人间如故
  75. 你如春色
  76. 何以敬你
  77. 言难尽
  78. 失意人
  79. 夜色撩人
  80. 意难平
  81. 命运之歌
  82. 半截诗
  83. 半颗心
  84. 小公主
  85. 我停留在风中
  86. 年华
  87. 江南雨
  88. 炼狱
  89. 止戈止念
  90. 夺城
  91. 杂念
  92. 往事多愁
  93. 开荒
  94. 思盛唐
  95. 只能是你
  96. 一辈子
  97. 前方有路
  98. 深刻如你所愿
  99. 入局
  100. 青山多妩媚，何曾及你
  101. 不可得
  102. 声声慢
  103. 何解
  104. 枯藤
  105. 刺猬
  106. 下雪了
  107. 经年
  108. 冬天
  109. 争渡
  110. 无题
  111. 经久不衰
  112. 是结亦是解
  113. 久违了
  114. 焚烧
  115. 老树逢春
  116. 一束光
  117. 糜烂
  118. 诗人
  119. 疯子
  120. 小猫
  121. 缅怀
  122. 你的江南
  123. 风霜
  124. 灾荒
  125. 冬死
  126. 末路
  127. 凋零
  128. 困江南
  129. 诗与词
  130. 所思在远道
  131. 弑日
  132. 对峙
  133. 含蓄
  134. 种花
  135. 生字
  136. 解字
  137. 文字狱
  138. 诗兴
  139. 海
  140. 衰落
  141. 窥视
  142. 春送
  143. 诉苦
  144. 少年
  145. 起义
  146. 十五的月
  147. 向北
  148. 惊鹭
  149. 春色误我
  150. 称颂
  151. 李白的月
  152. 卡膛
  153. 复兴
  154. 年少
  155. 起皱
  156. 远方
  157. 怨春
  158. 放晴
  159. 不归
  160. 锄草
  161. 逢春
  162. 秦岭淮河
  163. 文艺复兴
  164. 遗容
  165. 藏月
  166. 采风
  167. 魏巍山
  168. 收兵
  169. 风
  170. 火
  171. 风雪
  172. 春迟
  173. 春死
  174. 逢春
  175. 相爱
  176. 一战
  177. 起义
  178. 旧年
  179. 水语篇
  180. 归人篇
  181. 新生
  182. 见青山
  183. 相爱
  184. 西北
  185. 伸懒腰
  186. 一言堂
  187. 兵变
  188. 立言
  189. 三月雪
  190. 明枪
  191. 路
  192. 致意
  193. 春鸣
  194. 雪人
  195. 雨
  196. 禅
  197. 散文集
  198. 玉树
  199. 雾起
  200. 救赎
  201. 四季篇一
  202. 四季篇二
  203. 偷钱
  204. 友情岁月
  205. 江南
  206. 秋如故
  207. 命也
  208. 止戈
  209. 自省
  210. 门铃
  211. 塞北的雪
  212. 漫漫
  213. 下江南
  214. 走马灯
  215. 别离
  216. 干柴烈火
  217. 春
  218. 节拍
  219. 染疾
  220. 浮生物语
  221. 内容简介

FAQ

Does Jun Bunian have a tragic ending? The ending blends regret and hope and is not purely tragic, but the process is full of setbacks and choices, and the overall emotional tone is somber.
Are the power-struggle plotlines brain-teasingly complex? The power games serve the characters and emotional throughline rather than being an extremely brain-teasing battle of wits; the focus is more on how circumstances drive and oppress the characters' fates.
Is it suitable for readers new to historical romance? The prose is fairly classical and the narrative somewhat slow, so it suits readers who already have some grounding in historical romance and can savor delicate emotions.

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About the author

山言 Author

Shan Yan is a writer about whom relatively limited information is publicly available. Existing records include only one work, Jun Bu Nian, commonly classified as modern poetry. This suggests that Shan Yan's writing is mainly in the field of modern poetry; although the number of works is small, the poems present personal observations on emotion and life. The title Jun Bu Nian carries a clear lyrical and reminiscent tone, hinting that the poems may lean toward introspective and restrained expression, with attention to the unfolding of feeling and economy of language. Because reliable material on the author's life, creative development, and other works is currently lacking, it remains difficult to judge the full character of the poetry, its school or affiliation, and its specific reception among readers. What can be confirmed is that Shan Yan writes modern poetry and has left a readable text in Jun Bu Nian; should more material emerge, understanding of this writing may become more complete.