Song Lyrics in Paintings

This book selects and collects such song lyrics as Busuanzi (Song of Divination), Rumengling (Song Like a Dream), Changxiangsi (Eternal Love), Yijianmei (a Twig of Plum), Yueshangguazhou (Month over Guazhou), Jiuquanzi (Fountain of Wine), Bashengganzhou (Eight Beats of Ganzhou Song), Dieliehua (Butterflies over Flowers), Suzhongqingjin (Speak from My Heart), Yulinling (Bells Ringing in the Rain), Huatangchun (Spring of Painting Room) and Jianmudan (Cutting Peony). In English-Chinese form, this book is translated by English translator Professor Xu Yuanchong. Many well-known artists like Chen Peiqiu, Lin Ximing and Chen Jialing pain pictures for each lyric. This book is not only an essence of Chinese classics but also a pageant of contemporary Shanghai painting art.