Liu T'ieh-yün
Liu T'ieh-yün, also known as Liu E, was a Chinese author and scholar during the late Qing dynasty. He is best known for his novel 'The Travels of Lao Can,' which provides a critical look at the social and political issues of his time.
Books
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1. The Travels Of Lao Ts'an
A Chinese Novel
The book follows the journey of Lao Ts'an, a compassionate and idealistic physician, as he travels through late Qing Dynasty China. Through his encounters with various characters and experiences, the narrative explores the social and political turmoil of the era, highlighting issues such as corruption, injustice, and the decline of traditional values. Lao Ts'an's travels serve as a vehicle for the author to critique the societal ills of the time while also expressing a longing for reform and a return to moral integrity.
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