你的灵魂活不下去是因为我。
The novel is not the author's confession; it is an investigation of human life in the trap the world has become.
"A person is, among all else, a material thing, easily torn and not easily mended."
译文:明亮的月光掠过枝头,惊飞了树上的喜鹊;清凉的夜风中,半夜里蝉儿发出阵阵鸣叫。在稻花的香气里,人们谈论着丰收的年景,耳边传来一片青蛙的叫声。
语出西汉·桓宽《盐铁论·力耕》 。治理家庭不能靠一件财宝;治理国家,不能靠一种方法。