Feng Jicai: Spring Transport Is a Cultural Phenomenon~ 《春运是一种文化现象》(冯骥才)with English Translations
春运是一种文化现象 Spring Transport Is a Cultural Phenomenon 冯骥才 Feng Jicai (孟庆升、刘士聪译) 如今,报知春节迫近的已经不再是腊八粥的香味,而是媒体上充满压力的热火朝天的春运了。每入腊月,春运有如飓风来临,很快就势头变猛,愈演愈烈;及至腊月底那几天,春运可谓排山倒海,不可阻遏。 Today, the advent of Spring Festival is no longer heralded by the aroma of laba porridge1, but by the hustle and bustle of Spring transport, or “Spring travel” from the passengers’ point of view, that gets thickly covered in the media. When the year enters its […]
