
官場現形記
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Language: ChinesePublished:
Authors:
- Li, Boyuan
1867 - 1906
About this book
In a period marked by bureaucratic upheaval and societal change, "官場現形記" by Boyuan Li delves into the intricacies of rural life and the often-corrupt world of officials. This compelling narrative centers on the Zhao family, celebrating their grandson Zhao Wen’s scholarly achievements while exposing the stark realities of power dynamics and moral decay within the civil service. With vivid portrayals of familial bonds and societal expectations, the novel critiques the unyielding grip of tradition and ambition. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, "官場現形記" offers a profound exploration of the human condition against a backdrop of systemic challenges, making it a vital read for those seeking to understand the interplay between personal aspirations and societal structures.