This book, a biographical work by Mr. Xu Zhucheng in his later years, is unique in its subject matter and has garnered widespread attention. It serves both to popularize historical knowledge and to dispel misconceptions, retelling historical facts and revealing the true face of historical figures. Concise and to the point, Mr. Xu Zhucheng, from the perspective of a journalist, comprehensively outlines the life of Du Yuesheng, a legendary figure in modern Chinese history. As the author states, this man was "complex," and it is difficult to strictly categorize him as good or bad in a single sentence. Through collecting and compiling a wealth of contemporary materials, Mr. Xu Zhucheng presents Du Yuesheng with a multifaceted and vivid portrait.
本书是徐铸成先生晚年著作中题材别致又受到广泛关注的一部人物传记。既是普及历史知识, 也是拨开迷雾, 重述史实, 重现历史人物之本来面目。该书言简意赅, 徐铸成先生从报人的角度整体勾勒了中国近代传奇人物杜月笙的一生, 如作者所言, 这个人是“复杂的”, 很难以一言严格界定其好坏。作者徐铸成通过搜集当时的大量材料, 整理成此书, 给予杜月笙一个多面而生动的形象塑造。
本书是徐铸成先生晚年著作中题材别致又受到广泛关注的一部人物传记。既是普及历史知识, 也是拨开迷雾, 重述史实, 重现历史人物之本来面目。该书言简意赅, 徐铸成先生从报人的角度整体勾勒了中国近代传奇人物杜月笙的一生, 如作者所言, 这个人是“复杂的”, 很难以一言严格界定其好坏。作者徐铸成通过搜集当时的大量材料, 整理成此书, 给予杜月笙一个多面而生动的形象塑造。
