Lai He, A Lever's Scale

Immerse yourself in the world of Taiwan literature as this episode explores Li Ang's literary masterpiece, "Lost Garden." Unpack the layers of symbolism, narrative intricacies, and cultural nuances embedded in Li Ang's work, providing listeners with an understanding of the novel's significance in the broader context of Taiwan’s feminism. Feel free to drop a comment sharing your thoughts on this episode!（留言告訴我你對這一集的想法）： https://open.firstory.me/user/cluqquofz000401v396sfgmnl/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting

Dive into the literary waters of Taiwan with a focus on Huang Chunming's poignant short story, "Fish." This episode unravels the themes of identity, displacement, and social hierarchies depicted in Huang Chunming's storytelling, offering listeners a nuanced exploration of one of the most important short stories in Taiwan’s Nativist Movement. Feel free to drop a comment sharing your thoughts on this episode!（留言告訴我你對這一集的想法）： https://open.firstory.me/user/cluqquofz000401v396sfgmnl/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting

Today's podcast is the focused on the most important writer in Taiwan's pre-1945 literary scene: Wu Zhuoliu. In this podcast, we take a look at the life of Wu Zhuoliu while also exploring his most important work, the novel Orphan of Asia. In the novel, Wu creates a Taiwanese epic, exploring Taiwan's history from its early stage until 1945.  Feel free to drop a comment sharing your thoughts on this episode!（留言告訴我你對這一集的想法）： https://open.firstory.me/user/cluqquofz000401v396sfgmnl/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting

Embark on a literary journey through the pages of Taiwan's cultural history in this episode of "Podcast Taiwan - Literature." Explore the life and impact of Lai He, often hailed as the Father of New Taiwan Literature. Exploring his career and one particular short story, "A Lever's Scale," we'll delve into the problems the Taiwanese faced under Japanese imperialism and how Lai He exposed these issues. Feel free to drop a comment sharing your thoughts on this episode!（留言告訴我你對這一集的想法）： https://open.firstory.me/user/cluqquofz000401v396sfgmnl/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting

Chart the compelling journey of Taiwan through the tumultuous years from 1895 to the present day, as it navigated the shifts from imperial rule to Japanese occupation and, eventually, its emergence as a vibrant democracy. Uncover the key events, social changes, and political transformations that have defined Taiwan's modern identity. Feel free to drop a comment sharing your thoughts on this episode!（留言告訴我你對這一集的想法）： https://open.firstory.me/user/cluqquofz000401v396sfgmnl/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting

Delve into the rich historical tapestry of Taiwan in this inaugural episode, exploring the island's early origins and diverse cultural influences up to the pivotal year of 1895. Unearth the foundations that shaped Taiwan, from indigenous roots to waves of migration, setting the stage for the island's unique historical trajectory. Feel free to drop a comment sharing your thoughts on this episode!（留言告訴我你對這一集的想法）： https://open.firstory.me/user/cluqquofz000401v396sfgmnl/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting