“A road that does not lead to other roads always has to be retraced, unless the traveller chooses to rust at the end of it.”
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Chinese epigrams inside out, and proverbs
This book delves into the world of Chinese epigrams and proverbs, offering insights into their origins, interpretations, and the cultural context in which they were created. It includes a variety of examples, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of these linguistic treasures. more
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