On July 26th, "The Last 20 Years of Chen Yinke" (revised version), published by Life, Reading and Xinzhi Sanlian Bookstore, was launched exclusively at Palm Reading. This is the first time in 25 years that the book has been seen as an e-book since it was first published in 1996 and revised and republished in 2013.
This is a work of a specific historical period. The unevenness of the times and the excitement of a generation can be seen in the book.
Mr. Chen Yinke is a rare figure in modern China who combines historians, classical literature researchers, linguists and poets in a century. Throughout his life, he devoted himself to learning, did not seek eminence, and was deeply respected by scholars at home and abroad. Together with Ye Qisun, Pan Guangdan and Mei Yiqi, he was listed as the four great philosophers in the century-old history of Tsinghua University, and together with Lu Simian, Chen Yuan, and Qian Mu, he was called the "Four Great Masters of Historiography of the Predecessors". When Mr. Chen Yinke studied in Germany in his early years, he was called "the most promising reading seed in China" by the famous historian, classical literature research expert, educator and academic leader Fu Sinian, and was only 35 years old when he was hired by Tsinghua School as a tutor of the Institute of Traditional Chinese Studies, and was called "the son of the gongzi and the professor of the professor".
Bronze statue of Chen Yinke at Sun Yat-sen University
Historians admired Chen Yinke's "mutual verification of literature and history" method of evidence, the literary circles valued his poetic skills, and thinkers paid attention to the ideological spirit behind his academic achievements. In the past hundred years, Mr. Chen Yinke's scholarship has been a "big god" in the field of history and culture, and his wind bone is not only the torch and benchmark of Chinese readers, but also the mileage coordinates of China in the field of history and culture. And what is really valuable is his spirit beyond the times, Mr. has spent his life telling us that despite the cold world, we must still bravely pursue independence and freedom!
The Last 20 Years of Chen Yinke is a biography of Mr. Chen Yinke for the second half of his life (1949-1969). Based on a large number of archival documents and first-hand interview materials, this book describes in detail the bumpy experiences of Mr. Chen in the last two decades of his life, and reveals many little-known historical facts. This book opens up a dusty history for the reader, starting from Mr. Chen's living conditions and interpersonal relationships, exploring his inner world, and analyzing and interpreting the connotation of Mr. Chen's works in his later years, and putting forward many convincing insights.
The Last 20 Years of Chen Yinke (Revised Edition)
"The Last 20 Years of Chen Yinke" was first published by Sanlian Bookstore in 1996, and soon triggered the "Chen Yinke Fever", "Independent Spirit, Free Thought" in the national reading circle, and brought out a number of topics such as traditional culture, humanistic spirit, scholarly style and legendary life, and this book became one of the "iconic readings" of readers. In 2013, "Chen YinKege Fever" once again swept the land of Shenzhou, the author Lu Jiandong referred to new materials and new research, in some important historical content, newly injected research experience and thinking over the years, and added some important historical sites that were not yet known at that time. After the publication of "The Last 20 Years of Chen Yinke" (revised version), it caused widespread repercussions on major platforms, with cumulative sales of 160,000 copies.
Founded in September 2008, Palm Reading Technology focuses on digital reading, is the leading digital reading platform in China, and has cooperated with more than 700 high-quality copyright holders at home and abroad over the years to provide users with high-quality book content and intelligent service experience for users in more than 150 countries and regions around the world. The exclusive launch of "The Last 20 Years of Chen Yinke" (revised version) is another successful cooperation between Palm Reading and Sanlian Bookstore, which publishes more than 700 works such as Yang Dai's "We Both", Huang Renyu's "Fifteen Years of Wanli", zhang Manling's "Southwest United Thoughts", etc., which can be read on the palm reading platform. At present, "Chen Yinke's Last 20 Years" (revised version) is being exclusively released on the whole platform.
Source: Beiqing Network