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“You strive to have a good heart. But what is a heart? Just a chunk of flesh that a dog can eat.”

Quote by Ha Jin

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Ha Jin, born on February 21, 1956, is a renowned Chinese poet. His works are known for their concise and profound language style, which has won him a wide audience both domestically and internationally. more

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