This book reproduces Mr. Yu Qiuyu's life experience from birth to becoming famous and starting a family. When he was young, he was nourished by the folk customs of his hometown and understood the ethics and physics of Chinese folk. Growing up, he felt the coldness of Chinese culture amidst hunger and disaster. The hard study of ancient books in an old house in the middle of the mountains and the adventurous translations in foreign language libraries allowed him to traverse traditional Chinese and Western classics and write a series of essays about the world. An important work in the humanities and has received high social evaluation in the humanities field.
本书重现余秋雨先生从出生到成名成家的人生经历。少年时，受到家乡民情风俗的滋养，懂得了中国民间的人伦物理。在成长中，于饥饿和灾难中感受到了中国文化的冷冽，而在半山老屋中的苦读古籍和在外文书库中的冒险翻译，让他遍历中西传统经典，写出了一系列论述世界人文科学的重要著作，在人文领域获得了很高的社会评价。
本书重现余秋雨先生从出生到成名成家的人生经历。少年时，受到家乡民情风俗的滋养，懂得了中国民间的人伦物理。在成长中，于饥饿和灾难中感受到了中国文化的冷冽，而在半山老屋中的苦读古籍和在外文书库中的冒险翻译，让他遍历中西传统经典，写出了一系列论述世界人文科学的重要著作，在人文领域获得了很高的社会评价。
