癡人福 by Plum Rocky Mountain

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Author Mountain, Plum Rocky
Title 癡人福
Alternate Title Chi ren fu
Summary "癡人福" by Plum Rocky Mountain is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. This book explores themes of love, societal expectations, and personal challenges through the lens of its main character,田北平, a comically unattractive man who faces the trials of marriage and self-acceptance. As he navigates his unique circumstances, the story promises a blend of humor and philosophical musings on the nature of beauty, worth, and human relations. The opening of the novel introduces田北平, a wealthy man renowned for his considerable fortune but infamous for his complete lack of attractiveness. He laments his misfortune in marrying. Despite being financially stable, he feels unworthy and fears that his looks will doom his marriage prospects. A comedic set of events unfolds as he contemplates how to win the affections of his beautiful bride,鄒小姐, and seeks advice from his resourceful servant,田義. The narrative establishes a whimsical tone, promising to explore the depths of character and humor as田北平 attempts to navigate the complexities of his impending marriage amidst societal expectations and personal insecurities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Chinese
LoC Class PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
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EBook-No. 27184
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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