Chen Guan Shiue
Chen Guan Shiue is generally considered a wise man living at the foot ofTaiwu Mountain. After retiring from teaching, he farmed at Xinpi Township, Pingtung County while writing about his life away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Due to enjoying his life and nature, his life became a garden which was in full bloom. (Extracted from《Blue Thoughts》--Lonely Random Thoughts)
He was a writer with not only a strong will but also a sense of frustration. All of his thoughts were reflected in his works. His most representative works was 《Autumn Garden》, famous for its Taoist philosophy of life and terse but vivid description of nature. Speaking of old farmers and describing for field made his work highly respectable by the critics and the general reading public. |