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See Miss Fang Lina again

2023-02-28 04:26:34


This was an unforgettable gathering, I witnessed the versatility and personality of Teacher Fang Lina up close, as a Chinese son and daughter who went abroad from her hometown and won glory for the country, Teacher Fang is indeed an example for us to learn from, she is the pride of our Shangqiu, and I sincerely wish Teacher Fang Lina greater achievements in literary creation.


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After less than a year, teacher Fang Lina, with full love for her homeland, brought her new novel collection "Night Butterfly" back to the embrace of the motherland and returned to her hometown that she missed day and night.

11月10日下午,在商丘图书大厦举办了奥地利华裔女作家方丽娜小说集《夜蝴蝶》分享签售会,主题为“故土与世界”,此次活动由商丘日报报业集团、商丘作家协会和商丘新华书店联合主办。

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Teacher Fang Lina wore a simple design checkered suit, intellectually and capable, much slimmer than when I saw her last year.This time back to her hometown, teacher Fang Lina not only brought her new works, but also brought her foreign husband Wolfvo.Although they came from different countries, it could be seen that they got along easily and harmoniously, Mr. Fang majored in English in college, but now he can speak fluent German like his husband, so there is no obstacle to communication between them.

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CCTV Chinese International Channel's "Chinese World" column, there is an issue dedicated to introducing Teacher Fang Lina.The organizer played this program to let everyone know more about Ms. Fang Lina's remarkable achievements in the field of overseas literature.

In Teacher Fang's works, the place name "Song City" appears from time to time, which refers to Shangqiu, the hometown of Teacher Fang's heart.Because in the Spring and Autumn Period, Shangqiu was the capital of a princely state, which was called "Song City" at that time, and there was a once famous cinema in the urban area called Song City Cinema, which was also named.

Shangqiu is the spiritual hometown of Teacher Fang Lina, just like Lu Xun is from Shaoxing, Shen Congwen is from the border city (Phoenix Ancient City), no matter how far you go, your hometown Shangqiu is Teacher Fang's lingering concern.

Fang also talked about the topic of creation. She said that one of the prerequisites for a writing career is to have a deep love for literature, and then to have a large amount of accumulation and to read Chinese and foreign literary works extensively, and have their own thinking and opinions, and then establish their own position, prose, fiction, drama, literary criticism and so on. In addition, women's creative work also need to have certain conditions, as the British female writer Virginia Woolf said, to have a room of their own, of course, this does not only refer to the material, but more importantly, women's spiritual independence.

Teacher Fang's major is English, but now the most common is German, studied business administration at Danube University in Austria and obtained a master's degree, but embarked on the road of literary creation, such a cross-border transformation, achieved Teacher Fang in many fields of talent show, and although Teacher Fang has lived abroad for more than ten years, but as soon as she returns to the motherland, back to her hometown, she can immediately speak authentic rural accent, without any foreign accent, English, German, Mandarin, hometown dialect, Teacher Fang is pure and fluent, Not only is the written language proficient, but the oral expression is also mastered, so it seems that Teacher Fang has a talent for language, and finally embarked on the road of literary creation.

At the end of the event, there was a book signing session. I bought a copy of Miss Fang's“Night Butterfly” on the spot and went on stage to ask Miss Fang to sign it. I also talked to my cousin, the founder of Chunshen bookshop, Liu Qinghua, took a group photo with Fang. See Xian Siqi, Fang set a benchmark for us, as lovers of literature, we are eager to look at Fang.

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After the event, together with Mr. Liu Ziwei, my cousin and I had the honor to have dinner with Mr. Fang and his wife, as well as some Shangqiu cultural celebrities.We really didn't want to rub a meal, we really met cultural celebrities, and I couldn't help but want to follow, and there were also special guests of this event, North American prose master, overseas literary critic Professor Chen Ruilin, President Liu Daoming of Shangqiu Daily, Mr. Dai Wenjie, director editor of Shangqiu Daily's literary supplement, Mr. Peng Hao, the host of the event, as well as Mr. Liu Ziwei, Chen Ailian, Du Suhuan, and General Manager Xu of Xinhua Bookstore, who enthusiastically provided a venue for this event.

During the banquet, Teacher Fang talked and laughed, cheerful and easy-going, and improvised Teresa Teng's song "Small Town Story", Teacher Fang's voice was crisp and round, singing very beautifully, Teacher Fang's husband was humorous and funny, rich in expressions, making us laugh.

This was an unforgettable gathering, I witnessed the versatility and personality of Teacher Fang Lina up close, as a Chinese son and daughter who went abroad from her hometown and won glory for the country, Teacher Fang is indeed an example for us to learn from, she is the pride of our Shangqiu, and I sincerely wish Teacher Fang Lina greater achievements in literary creation.