The past is never dead; it's not even past. This is especially true in detective fiction.
孔子说:“君子有三件事要警戒:年轻时,血气还不成熟,要戒女色;年壮时,血气正旺盛,要戒争斗;年老时,血气已衰落,要戒贪婪。”
The future belongs to those who can balance tradition with transformation.