Zhang Hexhui and his masterpiece "Laughing Causes", people with a little literary knowledge must have heard of it, and this novel also has many film and television adaptations, and it is also a household name. But what about the real literary version? There are many people who must still have not read it, of course, including myself, just saw this time to reprint the book, decisively started, a quick read.
Zhang Hates Water, there is no need to introduce too much, we still know him from his works. His most important works are the oft-mentioned "The Golden Powder Family" and "The Cause of Laughter". These works written nearly 100 years ago are still familiar to everyone today, thanks to their vast reading community, the works are constantly reprinted one by one, and the film and television are constantly being remade. When we read his books today, we still don't feel outdated. Zhang Hateshui, as the representative of the new Mandarin Duck Butterfly Sect, pays more attention to male and female love. His love will never go out of style; and everything about love is also precipitated in his pen.

"Laughing Karma" writes about a love story when the young Fan Jiashu first came to Beiping to study. Fan Jiashu came to Beiping alone and stayed with his cousin Tao Bo and his home. A life of a person allowed him more time to wander around the city, and at this time, he met Zheng Shoufeng, a master of jianghu martial arts, and became friends with him. Between the visits with Zheng Shoufeng, he met Zheng Shoufeng's daughter Zheng Xiugu. The young Fan Family Tree and the learned Fan Family Tree suddenly attracted the attention of Zheng Xiugu, and from then on, they secretly agreed. But Fan Jiashu "fell flowers intentionally, the flow of water is merciless", and he has no private feelings for Zheng Xiugu at all.
By chance, Fan Jiashu met a girl named Shen Xifeng who sang a big drum play, and Shen Xifeng's tragic life touched Fan Jiashu, and he decided to help her as much as he could. Through fan jiashu to continue to fund, shen Fengxi became a female student. In the interaction with Shen Fengxi, sincere feelings arose between them.
Cousin Tao Bo and fan jiashu and commoner women, under the mediation of him and his cousin, Fan Jiashu met He Lina at the dance. And He Lina's face just happens to be somewhat similar to Shen Fengxi, in order to cover up the interaction with Shen Fengxi, Fan Jiashu also maintained the relationship with He Lina.
In this way, Fan Jiashu was circling between the three women, but what he really liked was Shen Fengxi. Suddenly, Fan Jiashu received a telegram from his mother's illness and hurried back to Hangzhou, where he handed Over Shen Fengxi to Zheng Xiu's uncle and daughter. And in those three months, everything changed. Shen Fengxi was seduced by General Liu's money and became General Liu's wife. Zheng Xiugu has been paying attention to Shen Fengxi's every move, and when she tells Fan Jiashu the news, how will the relationship between them change after Fan Jiashu returns to Beiping from Hangzhou?
Fan Jiashu and Shen Fengxi are bound to have a break, and what role does Shen Xiugu, as a heroine, play in this? When she saw the deep love and hatred of Fan Jiashu and Shen Feng, what kind of behavior could she do? And He Lina has made changes for the Fan family tree, from a social flower to a new woman who can keep up with the footsteps of the Fan family tree, can she really get the favor of the Fan family tree? The story waits for the reader to unfold.
Although the starting point of "Laughter Cause" is the love of men and women, and it is a trivial matter about emotion, whether it is Zhang Hexhui's writing ability, or the exquisite conception of the book, as well as the social background of the era he reflects, it has extremely important reading significance. Love is also a part of society and the spiritual food of mankind, and although this "Cause of Laughter" has also been criticized, it is still a novel worth reading. #The Temperature of Reading ##All BookMakers ##张恨水 #