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<p>?????????????????????</p><p></p><p>The classic work of Qiong Yao a master of pure romance novels 60th anniversary commemorative edition.</p><p></p><p>?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????</p><p></p><p>This book tells the stories of Du Xiaoshuang Zhu Shiyao Lu Youwen and others. Xiaoshuang arrived at Shiyao's home and Shiyao fell in love at first sight. However due to his disability he was unable to love. Lu Youwen and Xiao Shuang unexpectedly met and fell in love. After marriage Xiaoshuang gradually discovered that Lu Youwen was a person with high ambitions but low abilities and cowardly behavior which led to the breakdown of the marriage. The novel profoundly depicts the irreconcilable relationship between love and marriage where the mundane and trivial aspects of marriage wash away the traces of romantic love. The disharmony between the two portrays tragic scenes one after another.</p><p></p><p>????</p><p></p><p>Brief Introduction</p><p></p><p>??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????</p><p></p><p>Du Xiaoshuang is independent and passionate. At the age of eighteen she suddenly became an orphan and was taken to the Zhu family. Here two men have emerged who will change her fate. Will she choose the talented and proud Zhu Shiyao or the ambitious Lu Youwen who is obsessed with writing and ignores reality?</p><p></p><p>????</p><p></p><p>Author Introduction</p><p></p><p>??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????</p><p></p><p>Qiong Yao originally named Chen Zhe was born in Chengdu Sichuan in 1938 and came from a scholarly family. In 1949 she followed her father Chen Zhiping from mainland China to Taiwan to start her writing career and later entered the film and television production industry.</p><p></p><p>?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????</p><p></p><p>At the age of sixteen Qiong Yao published the novel Cloud Shadow under the pen name Xinru and at the age of twenty-five she published her first novel Outside the Window. For many years she has been tirelessly writing with representative works such as Whispers Of Misty Rain My Fair Princess Fantasies Behind The Pearly Curtain Deep In The Courtyard etc. Many of her classic works have also been adapted into movies and TV dramas which have had a profound impact and become memories of a generation's youth.</p>