A tragic, dreamlike little essay from writer Zhang Ailing (张爱玲, English name Eileen Chang) about love and destiny. This is one of her more well-known works of micro-prose, written in 1944.
Chinese learners are often told 成语 (chéngyǔ), the four-character idioms, are essential to reach native-like fluency. What are these idioms exactly and how important are they? </p>
This song is a relic of the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976). The melody was adapted from an old farmer's folk song back in 1942, and became popular when Mao Zedong's (毛泽东)