Zhang, Yueran, 1982-

Wo xun zhe huo guang er lai = Zhang Yueran zhu I came towards the flame I Came Towards the Flame / - Di 1 ban. - 298 pages ; 21 cm

In the book, I Came Towards the Flame, the nine stories focus on a group of lonely men and women burdened with indescribable pasts, but persistently seeking the flame of life. These individuals are pure and sophisticated, cautious but passionate, sensitive and emotional. They commit evil to punish themselves, they are suspicious due to a lack of trust within, and they betray for the sake of pursuing love. Author Zhang Yueran's sharp writing style and rich poetic flare, has created a modern day fable with elements of love and loneliness, money and talent, cultural prejudice and class segregation. Combining these elements, I Came Towards the Flame, presents the glory and darkness of our age visible in the lives revealed through the pages of this book.


Text in simplified Chinese script.

9787559609557 paperback


Chinese fiction


Short stories

895.136