Ryūnosuke Akutagawa’s In a Grove fuses the “call of the Wild” and the “call of the West” to deconstruct the singularity of truth through seven contradictory testimonies. Departing from the life-or-death dilemma in Rashōmon, this work exposes how shame and despair distort humanity. While Akira Kurosawa’s film implants a “quasi-truth” to bridge narrative gaps through humanistic hope, Akutagawa’s skepticism reveals language’s opacity and truth’s relativity—an enduring modern predicament.

Culture  Literature 

This study is guided by core literacy and adopts a method combining field investigation and literature research to investigate the inheritors of many board kite kites in Nantong, and summarize the current problems and opportunities of board kite inheritance. At the same time, based on the “Compulsory Education Art Curriculum Standards (2022 Edition)”, this study develops an art unit course, combines cultural and creative design with modern forms such as live streaming, and constructs a teaching ...

Culture  Art 

When you see dancers dancing gracefully like they have been resurrected from Han Dynasty stone carvings, you will be immersed in Mr. Sun Ying’s large-scale dance drama “Bronze Sparrow Opera” created in the 1980s. The whole drama consists of more than 20 dance segments, and uses dance to compose heart wrenching songs between simple character relationships. It was premiered in 1985 and is still worth savoring. This article starts with interviews and second-hand literature, focusing on the imagery ...

Culture 

The integration of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) inheritance and educational research is a crucial direction for cultural protection and quality education in the new era. However, existing courses still suffer from issues such as “touring without learning” and low participation. This paper aims to explore innovative pathways for ICH research courses using Wuzhou tie-dyeing as a case study. It seeks to build a curriculum system that combines educational value with practicality. Through liter...

Culture 

This research focuses on the key role of digital technology in the inheritance and development of Linshu Willow Weaving, an intangible cultural heritage. Linshu Willow Weaving is a traditional craft that currently faces multiple challenges, including issues with skill transmission, weak market demand, and ineffective promotion. Although digital technology provides new opportunities for its survival and development, there are still challenges in its practical application, such as poor integration...

Culture  Sociology 

As a national intangible cultural heritage, the survival status of Nantong kites has also changed with the times. This paper mainly uses a combination of field investigation and literature research to conduct field investigations, focusing on the artistic form of Nantong kites. Through the oral materials of the inheritors and the use of qualitative analysis methods, it comprehensively summarizes its modeling characteristics, aesthetic value and profound cultural connotations. In addition, this p...

Culture 

This study explores the functional-syntactic analysis and translation of sentences involving the character “Chi” (“Eat”) in Modern Chinese. Based on the principles of functional syntax and semantics, it examines the syntactic structures and semantic variations of different types of “Chi” sentences, aiming to clarify their meanings and lay a foundation for translation studies. Through a literature review, the research investigates translation strategies for “Chi” sentences. The “Chi” sentences ha...

Culture  Linguistics 

In the era background of the strengthening of globalization trend and the in-depth promotion of China’s rural revitalization strategy, the international dissemination of intangible cultural heritage (hereinafter referred to as “intangible cultural heritage”) has great significance for cultural inheritance and continuation, rural economic and social development. At present, there are some problems in the international communication of traditional art intangible cultural heritage in China, such as...

Culture  Sociology  Linguistics 

Dance is actually a carrier of culture, which ripples in the long river of history and makes future changes possible. The first performance of “Ordos Dance” directed by Mr. Jia Zuoguang in 1953 explored the living conditions of the Mongolian people, created the basic vocabulary of Mongolian dance, constructed the stage presentation of folk primitive ecology, and opened up a new era of Mongolian dance with its unique artistic expression. The author will also analyze the reasons why “Ordos Dance” ...

Culture 

With the acceleration of global economic integration, the scale of international trade in agricultural products continues to expand. Dried sweet potato (a type of fruit preserve with a texture similar to that of a date) is a characteristic agricultural product of Zaozhuang City, Shandong Province, China. It is known for its unique taste and rich nutritional value. However, its sales in the international market are still in the initial stage. This report investigates the current status of the int...

Culture  Sociology