English Corner: Sharing Chinese Stories in English (week 8)

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Activity Info.week 8:

Theme:Willow-Misted Bridges ——Poetic Visions of China's Traditional Water Towns

"In spring, willow trees are shrouded in a misty haze, while delicate stone bridges adorned with colorful carvings span the water. The curtains of riverside homes flutter gently in the breeze."This is a beautiful landscape portrayed in Song Dynasty ci-poems.

     The willows, stone bridges, and flowing waters of Jiangnan's ancient water towns collectively shaped the Chinese ancestors' vision of poetic dwelling. Today, when we revisit the imagery of 'willow-misted bridges and painted arches,' we are tracing the tenderness and romance embedded in traditional culture, and savoring the poetic warmth of daily life depicted by ancient poets.

 

 

Time& Venue

 Wed. Apr 29, 2026, 16:00-17:30   Rm 415 (Library in Campus 1)

Registration link:  https://v.wjx.cn/vm/h4yumNL.aspx

 

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