Ever picked up a best-seller only to feel lost halfway through? Despite their complexity, recondite literary works maintain a global readership. China Daily's Yan An explores this phenomenon with translators Fan Ye and Xu Jun, shedding light on why challenging books like 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' endure. Dive into their insights on the timeless importance of literature. | China Daily

Tang-dynasty poet Du Fu's "Quatrains I" is a brilliant gem of a poem in ancient Chinese literature, captivating countless readers with its profound thoughts and gripping emotions. In these concise, powerful verses, he condenses reflections on life, society, and fate into vivid, profound imagery, stirring the hearts of all who encounter them. What magic ensues when technology meets Chinese poetry? Click to unveil the mystique. #AIPoetry #AI | CGTN

Beijing-based Yao Li is known for her widely published illustrations featuring elements from classical Chinese literature and mythology. "Ci Pai Beauty" series is the artist's most well-known work, inspired by an ancient lyrical form in classical Chinese poetry, known as Ci Pai. Each lyrical form derives its name from the title of a melody which it was sung to. Let's find out how she creates her masterpieces. | CGTN