Release date is 2018-01-02

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"老殘遊記續集" by 劉鶚 (E Liu) is a novel written in the early 20th century. This work is a sequel to the original "老殘遊記," exploring themes of life, memory, and human relationships. The narrative follows the character 老殘 (Old Can) as he embarks on a journey with 德慧生 (De Hui Sheng) to visit various locations, with an emphasis on philosophical dialogue and reflections on existence. The opening of the novel introduces the characters and sets a contemplative tone, as 老殘 reflects on the fleeting nature of life and compares it to a dream, questioning the reality of human experiences. Upon meeting 德慧生, they engage in discussions about historical events, philosophical beliefs, and personal anecdotes, which reveal their personalities and different perspectives on life and knowledge. Their journey is filled with observations of their surroundings, showcasing the cultural and historical context of the places they visit, such as 泰安 (Tai'an) and 泰山 (Mount Tai). The rich, descriptive dialogue invokes a sense of nostalgia and curiosity that invites readers to ponder the complexities of life and the bonds formed through shared experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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