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“If you work hard enough at something, it begins to make itself part of you, even though you do not really like it and know that part isn't real.”

Quote by Qiu Xiaolong

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Qiu Xiaolong is a celebrated Chinese poet, born in 1953. His poetry is noted for its emotional intensity and profound reflections on Chinese society and culture. Qiu's works often delve into themes of love, nature, and the human experience, merging traditional Chinese poetic forms with contemporary sensibilities. more

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