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Six Records of a Floating Life by Shen Fu
The memoir 'Six Records of a Floating Life' delves into the theme of true love as the author Shen Fu narrates how his wife selflessly sought out a concubine for him to enhance his status and happiness, even though they shared a loving relationship. Despite their deep connection, Shen Fu faced challenges in his career as a scholar within the government, often viewed as a failure. The narrative juxtaposes the ordinariness of his life with the poetic memory of his profound love for his wife.
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