When I was informed that I had been selected to be featured in Legends in Urology by the Canadian Journal of Urology,I was surprised and humbled.It was a honor to be included in that special group of urologists.To put...When I was informed that I had been selected to be featured in Legends in Urology by the Canadian Journal of Urology,I was surprised and humbled.It was a honor to be included in that special group of urologists.To put my life in perspective,you have to start with my parents.展开更多
After the“Ballad Movement”in the early 20th century revealed and systematized the Liang Zhu legend,numerous literary works had created a rich body of classic reinterpretations.This paper argues that Yang Yinshen’s ...After the“Ballad Movement”in the early 20th century revealed and systematized the Liang Zhu legend,numerous literary works had created a rich body of classic reinterpretations.This paper argues that Yang Yinshen’s A Storm stands as the earliest modern literary creation that actively embraced the folk Liang Zhu legend.By situating the ancient story of Zhu Yingtai in a contemporary context,the play replaces the traditional core values of“loyalty and righteousness”with modern themes of pursuing free love,amplifying women’s autonomy.Through a modern tragic love story,it achieves a classic reinterpretation of the classical folk legend.The“revised narrative”in A Storm primarily involves derivative adaptations,incorporating contemporary revisions to characters and themes.Its three-act structure also forms the foundational framework for subsequent reinterpretations of the Liang Zhu legend.The play demonstrates a conscious absorption of the rebellious spirit in folk literature,incorporates dialectal speech,and provides valuable insights into how modern literature can utilize oral traditions.展开更多
China Basics Chief Director:Dong Qiang Length:10 Episodes Producer:Henan Broadcasting System Broadcasting Platform:Bilibili The dragon is the totem of Chinese culture,and its many offspring symbolize the inclusive spi...China Basics Chief Director:Dong Qiang Length:10 Episodes Producer:Henan Broadcasting System Broadcasting Platform:Bilibili The dragon is the totem of Chinese culture,and its many offspring symbolize the inclusive spirit that the Chinese people pursue.Through the tales of the dragon’s nine sons,the film showcases the exceptional character qualities that are reflected in the Chinese people,including literary and artistic prowess,strength,courage,as well as an unyielding commitment to progress.Taking an indepth look into archaeological artifacts,ancient relics,and folk legends,the series reveals how these dragon offspring are depicted in palaces,temples,and various utensils,highlighting the Chinese people’s enduring hopes for good fortune and peace.The intriguing stories also help audiences better understand the cultural codes embedded within traditional Chinese architecture and artifacts.展开更多
The Geser legend related to the plot of treating diseases is an important part of Mongolian legend cul⁃ture,which embodies the wisdom and spiritual beliefs of the Mongolian people.These legends not only contain profou...The Geser legend related to the plot of treating diseases is an important part of Mongolian legend cul⁃ture,which embodies the wisdom and spiritual beliefs of the Mongolian people.These legends not only contain profound cultural roots such as the pursuit of eternal life,the ecological concept of harmonious co⁃existence between humans and nature,and hero worship,but also demonstrate the inheritance and devel⁃opment of medical knowledge through the integration of traditional therapies such as“drilling holes,medicinal baths,grass sniffing,and dietary therapy”with modern medicine.At the same time,these legends also have a multicultural function of strengthening the relationship between humans and nature,enriching the sacred function of hero Geser,and endowing natural landscapes with divine qualities.展开更多
Academic Medicine:Family,Friends and Fun!I greatly appreciate the honor and opportunity to contribute to the“Legends-in-Urology”series.We are all the product of the collective ideology of medicine and each one of us...Academic Medicine:Family,Friends and Fun!I greatly appreciate the honor and opportunity to contribute to the“Legends-in-Urology”series.We are all the product of the collective ideology of medicine and each one of us contributes to the betterment of mankind.How we provide value to society is on a spectrum and is an amalgam of our personality paired with opportunity.As such,I must credit my“alleged reputation”to factors such as my birth family,mentors and a good helping of happenstance.展开更多
The Chinese Opera Season 2025 and International Exhibition of Chinese Opera opened in Vienna,the capital of Austria,on the evening of April 5.As the opening performance of the Season,a traditional Wu Opera(a local ope...The Chinese Opera Season 2025 and International Exhibition of Chinese Opera opened in Vienna,the capital of Austria,on the evening of April 5.As the opening performance of the Season,a traditional Wu Opera(a local opera in Zhejiang Province)scene"the Legend of the White Snake"was performed at the Muth Theatre in Vienna,drawing enthusiastic responses.展开更多
In 1952,China established its first sand control research institute in Zhangwu County.Located on the southeast edge of the Horqin Sandy Land,90%of Zhangwu was covered by sandy terrain at that time.Qu Liping,a forest p...In 1952,China established its first sand control research institute in Zhangwu County.Located on the southeast edge of the Horqin Sandy Land,90%of Zhangwu was covered by sandy terrain at that time.Qu Liping,a forest planting worker in Zhangwu,recalled,“Sometimes in the morning,people couldn't even push open their doors because they would be half buried in sand.”展开更多
Correction to:Nano-Micro Letters(2025)17:191 https://doi.org/10.1007/s40820-025-01702-7 Following the publication of the original article[1],the authors reported an error in Fig.3(b),and the figure legend was reversed...Correction to:Nano-Micro Letters(2025)17:191 https://doi.org/10.1007/s40820-025-01702-7 Following the publication of the original article[1],the authors reported an error in Fig.3(b),and the figure legend was reversed.The correct Fig.3 has been provided in this orrection.展开更多
Chinese and western cultures,due to various complicated factors,differ from each other greatly.In the essay,the differ ences are examined from three perspectives:religion,legend and literature,the three important bran...Chinese and western cultures,due to various complicated factors,differ from each other greatly.In the essay,the differ ences are examined from three perspectives:religion,legend and literature,the three important branches of culture,which would show the essence of the differences between the two cultures.展开更多
As an im portant scholar of contemporary sinology，Sarah A lla n ’s research on Chinese ancient h is to ry，on the basis of continuing the tradition of historical studies and archaeology， used Claude Levi - Strauss5...As an im portant scholar of contemporary sinology，Sarah A lla n ’s research on Chinese ancient h is to ry，on the basis of continuing the tradition of historical studies and archaeology， used Claude Levi - Strauss5 theory and method of structuralism for reference，and opened a new path for western Sinological research. H er study of ancient legends initiated wide interest in the circles of sinology ，and was considered to be both special and very innovative.展开更多
文摘When I was informed that I had been selected to be featured in Legends in Urology by the Canadian Journal of Urology,I was surprised and humbled.It was a honor to be included in that special group of urologists.To put my life in perspective,you have to start with my parents.
文摘After the“Ballad Movement”in the early 20th century revealed and systematized the Liang Zhu legend,numerous literary works had created a rich body of classic reinterpretations.This paper argues that Yang Yinshen’s A Storm stands as the earliest modern literary creation that actively embraced the folk Liang Zhu legend.By situating the ancient story of Zhu Yingtai in a contemporary context,the play replaces the traditional core values of“loyalty and righteousness”with modern themes of pursuing free love,amplifying women’s autonomy.Through a modern tragic love story,it achieves a classic reinterpretation of the classical folk legend.The“revised narrative”in A Storm primarily involves derivative adaptations,incorporating contemporary revisions to characters and themes.Its three-act structure also forms the foundational framework for subsequent reinterpretations of the Liang Zhu legend.The play demonstrates a conscious absorption of the rebellious spirit in folk literature,incorporates dialectal speech,and provides valuable insights into how modern literature can utilize oral traditions.
文摘China Basics Chief Director:Dong Qiang Length:10 Episodes Producer:Henan Broadcasting System Broadcasting Platform:Bilibili The dragon is the totem of Chinese culture,and its many offspring symbolize the inclusive spirit that the Chinese people pursue.Through the tales of the dragon’s nine sons,the film showcases the exceptional character qualities that are reflected in the Chinese people,including literary and artistic prowess,strength,courage,as well as an unyielding commitment to progress.Taking an indepth look into archaeological artifacts,ancient relics,and folk legends,the series reveals how these dragon offspring are depicted in palaces,temples,and various utensils,highlighting the Chinese people’s enduring hopes for good fortune and peace.The intriguing stories also help audiences better understand the cultural codes embedded within traditional Chinese architecture and artifacts.
文摘The Geser legend related to the plot of treating diseases is an important part of Mongolian legend cul⁃ture,which embodies the wisdom and spiritual beliefs of the Mongolian people.These legends not only contain profound cultural roots such as the pursuit of eternal life,the ecological concept of harmonious co⁃existence between humans and nature,and hero worship,but also demonstrate the inheritance and devel⁃opment of medical knowledge through the integration of traditional therapies such as“drilling holes,medicinal baths,grass sniffing,and dietary therapy”with modern medicine.At the same time,these legends also have a multicultural function of strengthening the relationship between humans and nature,enriching the sacred function of hero Geser,and endowing natural landscapes with divine qualities.
文摘Academic Medicine:Family,Friends and Fun!I greatly appreciate the honor and opportunity to contribute to the“Legends-in-Urology”series.We are all the product of the collective ideology of medicine and each one of us contributes to the betterment of mankind.How we provide value to society is on a spectrum and is an amalgam of our personality paired with opportunity.As such,I must credit my“alleged reputation”to factors such as my birth family,mentors and a good helping of happenstance.
文摘The Chinese Opera Season 2025 and International Exhibition of Chinese Opera opened in Vienna,the capital of Austria,on the evening of April 5.As the opening performance of the Season,a traditional Wu Opera(a local opera in Zhejiang Province)scene"the Legend of the White Snake"was performed at the Muth Theatre in Vienna,drawing enthusiastic responses.
文摘In 1952,China established its first sand control research institute in Zhangwu County.Located on the southeast edge of the Horqin Sandy Land,90%of Zhangwu was covered by sandy terrain at that time.Qu Liping,a forest planting worker in Zhangwu,recalled,“Sometimes in the morning,people couldn't even push open their doors because they would be half buried in sand.”
基金supported in part by STI 2030-Major Projects under Grant 2022ZD0209200in part by Beijing Natural Science Foundation-Xiaomi Innovation Joint Fund (L233009)+4 种基金in part by National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No. 62374099in part by the Tsinghua-Toyota Joint Research Fundin part by the Daikin Tsinghua Union Programin part by Independent Research Program of School of Integrated Circuits,Tsinghua Universitysponsored by CIE-Tencent Robotics X Rhino-Bird Focused Research Program
文摘Correction to:Nano-Micro Letters(2025)17:191 https://doi.org/10.1007/s40820-025-01702-7 Following the publication of the original article[1],the authors reported an error in Fig.3(b),and the figure legend was reversed.The correct Fig.3 has been provided in this orrection.
文摘Chinese and western cultures,due to various complicated factors,differ from each other greatly.In the essay,the differ ences are examined from three perspectives:religion,legend and literature,the three important branches of culture,which would show the essence of the differences between the two cultures.
文摘As an im portant scholar of contemporary sinology，Sarah A lla n ’s research on Chinese ancient h is to ry，on the basis of continuing the tradition of historical studies and archaeology， used Claude Levi - Strauss5 theory and method of structuralism for reference，and opened a new path for western Sinological research. H er study of ancient legends initiated wide interest in the circles of sinology ，and was considered to be both special and very innovative.
