Destiny and fortunate to be with the world: Kim Yo-gi's memories / Kim Yo-gi

**A person who remembers "the same life"** **Group portraits of brilliant figures in the academic literary world** This book contains the characters written by Professor Jin Yaoji in the past 30 years. In addition to his father, it also includes his teachers, Wang Yunwu, Pu Xuefeng, Zou Wenhai; Qian Mu, Xu Fuguan, Fei Xiaotong and other senior figures, as well as Kao Kun, Fu Gao Yi, Yu Yingshi and other friends of his generation. Most of these articles are memorial works, and some were written for them by different occasions during their lifetimes; through the deeds of the characters, they review the important development moments of university education and academic thought. "Each of them has added splendor and warmth to the world, and they have made my life more meaningful and enriched. The fact that I can live with them is not only "destined", but also "fortunate" , it is really "the fate is fortunate to be with the world"". Through the author's sensual brushstrokes, he recalls the past events of his relationship with the old people, and feels his deep affection for the world. **About the author** Jin Yaoji is an emeritus professor of sociology at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and an academician of the Academia Sinica in Taiwan. He used to be the Dean of New Asia College of the Chinese University of Hong Kong and the President of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. His main research interests are Chinese modernization and the role of tradition in social and cultural transformation. His publications include From Tradition to Modernity, The Modern Transformation of Chinese Civilization, Chinese Society and Culture, Chinese Politics and Culture, The Idea of University, Rethinking the Way of University, China's Great Transformation: Selected Essays on Confucianism, Modernization, and Democracy; Prose collections "Cambridge Threads", "Heidelberg Threads", "Dunhuang Threads", "Friends in the World: Letters from Jin Yaoji's Teachers and Friends", etc. In addition to academic research, Professor Jin is fond of calligraphy and is a member of the Xiling Yinshe Society. He has held "Jin Yaoji Eighty Calligraphy Exhibition" (2017), "Xiling Han Mo Yuan - Jin Yaoji Calligraphy Exhibition" (2019), "Jin Yaoji· Lin Tianxing's Calligraphy and Painting Exhibition" (2021), etc. ISBN: 978-988-237-252-8 Binding: Hardcover Language: Traditional Chinese Pages: 264 Dimensions: 210 x 148 x 21 mm