My Teacher Ji Xianlin

Bok av Liang Zhigang
This book chronicles the ups and downs of 98-year legendary life of Ji Xianlin, an accomplished academic in China. For his outstanding achievements in the domain, Mr. Ji was hailed as China's Grand Master in the academic community. On July 11, 2009, he died of illness at the age of 98. Ji Xianlin's 98-year-old lifetime was full of ups and downs and legend. This book takes in some wonderful pieces of Ji Xianlin's early studies, including his 60-year teaching and research experience from his returning to China after studying abroad in 1946 till his death. Additionally, the topics of the troubled times after Ji Xianlin lost his loved ones in the late 20th century as well as his life in the hospital as long as 8 years in this century are also included, highlighting his great contributions to the academic development of China in the 20th century, the sentiments of the leading authority in China's academic circle on life, society and family, and his the expectation of love, friendship and affection, thus showing the character glamour of this academic master.