On December 5, the Yang Sheng'an Literature Award Ceremony and the opening ceremony of the first Chengdu International Literature Month were held in Chengdu. At the event, the winners of the first Yang Sheng'an Literary Award were announced, including three categories: Prose Award, Poetry Award, and Drama Literature Award, with two winners for each award. Mu Tao, a famous writer, chairman of the Xi'an Writers Association and executive deputy editor of Meiwen magazine, won the first Yang Sheng'an Literature Award Prose Award for "The Overall View of the Chinese".
Mu Tao is the author of Shaanxi Normal University Publishing House.
Yang Shen, known as Sheng'an, was a native of Xindu in the Ming Dynasty (now Xindu District, Chengdu, Sichuan Province), a scholar, writer, thinker, and calligrapher in the middle of the Ming Dynasty. In July 2017, Yang Shen (Yang Sheng'an) was selected as the "First Batch of Top Ten Historical Celebrities in Sichuan". The "Yang Sheng'an Literary Award" named after Yang Sheng'an is jointly initiated by the Sichuan Writers Association, the Chengdu Federation of Literary and Art Circles, and the people of Chengdu Xindu District**, and is an emerging mainstream literary award that keeps pace with the times for the national and global Chinese language circles, and will launch its first solicitation activity in April 2023.
The Big Picture of the Chinese" is a collection of historical essays written by Mu Tao, and it is also a collection of essays rich in ideological enlightenment and artistic openness, based on profound traditional Chinese culture, and the interpretation and interpretation of ancient history is an important content of the book, which includes more than 30 essays of varying lengths. On the whole, most of these articles are in the form of reading notes, and from the stars, mountains and rivers, sages and sages, and ancient books and classics, they sort out the development of Chinese culture, enlighten the present with historical stories and famous sayings of sages, and activate culture and tradition with the spirit of the times and modern consciousness. The internal ideological context of the article is clear and has strong overall characteristics.
The jury of the first Yang Sheng'an Literary Award Prose Award commented on Mu Tao's "The Overall View of the Chinese": "History is a historical record, and the publication of words and their effects in later generations are related to the roots, beliefs, culture, spirit, Xi and traditions of a country and nation. Reading history without falling into the stale mood, narrating history and observing the subtle, from the complex and clear, from the chaos to the clear, divided and dissolved, generalized, and clear, is the essence of governing history and waking up the world. "The Big Picture of the Chinese" involves culture, celestial phenomena, regulations, etiquette and historical subsets, reading the flow of ancient and modern times, allegorizing appearances and textures, multi-dimensional observations, re-narration, candles illuminating a corner and enlightening the overall situation, which can be regarded as one of the grand views of historical essay writing. ”
Poster (provided by the organizer).
Ginkgo biloba leaves are yellow and light gold, and the plum buds are small and cold birds. In the early winter, more than 100 Nobel Prize winners, Mao Dun Literature Award winners, Lu Xun Literature Award winners, Yang Sheng'an Literature Award winners, Science Fiction Nebula Award winners, and other writers and literary critics from all over the world gathered in Chengdu to come to the hometown of the great literati Yang Sheng'an to go on a literary journey.
The rolling Yangtze River is passing away, and the waves are sweeping away the heroic ......Accompanied by a rich and high-pitched song "Linjiang Immortal", on the morning of December 5, the "Yang Sheng'an Literature Award Ceremony and the Opening Ceremony of the First Chengdu International Literature Month" was held in the Sheng'an Scholar Theater in Xindu District. The winners of the first Yang Sheng'an Literary Award were announced on the spot, and a grand award ceremony was held, announcing the winners of the three categories of the first Yang Sheng'an Literary Award, namely the "Prose Award", "Poetry Award" and "Drama Literature Award", and awarding awards to the two winners of each award.
Mu Tao's "The Overall View of the Chinese" and Hei Tao's "Hundreds of Billions of Books" won the prose award of the first Yang Sheng'an Literature Award; Hai Nan's poetry collection "Melting in the Vast Time" and the convex and concave poetry collection "Water House" won the poetry award of the first Yang Sheng'an Literature Award; Chen Yufu's "Green Oath" and Wang Yu's "Filling Sichuan" won the first Yang Sheng'an Literature Award Drama Literature Award.
The Yang Sheng'an Literature Award Ceremony and the opening ceremony of the first Chengdu International Literature Month are divided into three chapters: "Millennium Context", "Wenrun Tianfu" and "Beauty and Common". Before the beginning of each chapter, A Lai, vice chairman of the Chinese Writers Association and chairman of the Sichuan Writers Association, Liang Ping, deputy director of the Poetry Committee of the China Writers Association and honorary chairman of the Municipal Federation of Literary and Art Circles, and Mu Tao, member of the Prose Committee of the China Writers Association, professor of Northwest University, doctoral supervisor, and executive deputy editor-in-chief of Meiwen magazine, appeared on the stage as narrators. They talked about the themes of "Literature and History", "Literature and the City", and "Literature and the World", and tried to explore the connotation and extension of literature.
The historical essay collection "The Overall View of the Chinese" by Mu Tao, winner of the Lu Xun Literature Award and famous writer, was published by Shaanxi Normal University Publishing House. This book is a demonstration of Mu Tao's achievements in reading and thinking for more than 20 years, and it is the practical implementation of his responsibility and responsibility as a reader and writer. From the stars, mountains and rivers, sages and sages, and ancient books and classics, the writer sorts out the development of Chinese culture, enlightens the present with historical stories and famous sayings of the sages, and activates culture and tradition with the spirit of the times and modern consciousness.
Attached: The award speech of the first Yang Sheng'an Literature Award
"Essay Award" award speech
Mu Tao, "The Big Picture of the Chinese".
History is a relic of history, and the publication of words and its effects in later generations are related to the roots, beliefs, culture, spirituality, Xi and traditions of a country and nation. Reading history without falling into the stale mood, narrating history and observing the subtle, from the complex and clear, from the chaos to the clear, divided and dissolved, generalized, and clear, is the essence of governing history and waking up the world. "The Big Picture of the Chinese" involves culture, celestial phenomena, regulations, etiquette and historical subsets, reading the flow of ancient and modern times, allegorizing appearances and textures, multi-dimensional observations, re-narration, candles illuminating a corner and enlightening the overall situation, which can be regarded as one of the grand views of historical essay writing.
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Yang Shen, known as Sheng'an, was a native of Xindu in the Ming Dynasty (now Xindu District, Chengdu, Sichuan), and was a scholar, writer, thinker, and calligrapher in the middle of the Ming Dynasty. In July 2017, Yang Shen (Yang Sheng'an) was selected as the "First Batch of Top Ten Historical Celebrities in Sichuan". The "Yang Sheng'an Literary Award" named after Yang Sheng'an is jointly initiated by the Sichuan Writers Association, the Chengdu Federation of Literary and Art Circles, and the people of Chengdu Xindu District**, and is an emerging mainstream literary award that keeps pace with the times for the national and global Chinese language circles, and will launch its first solicitation activity in April 2023.
The "Yang Sheng'an Literary Award" includes poetry (including ancient style poetry), prose, and dramatic literature (stage and film literature). The award cycle is held every two years. Xindu District is the permanent place of the Yang Sheng'an Literary Award.
The first Yang Sheng'an Literary Award solicited works from Chinese writers from all over the world, and the "Yang Sheng'an Literary Award Poetry and Prose Jury" and the "Yang Sheng'an Literary Award Drama Literature Jury" composed of famous writers, critics and senior editors across the country selected the winning works.