浮生六記
By 沈復
Cover: Enjoying the Breeze in a Pavilion on a Stream (1763), ink on satin by Jin Nong (1687-1764) · Wikimedia Commons · CC0
Shen Fu, a minor clerk and artist of Suzhou, recalls his happy marriage to the clever Yun, the pleasures of small things, and the poverty that wrecked it all. Its six records are among the most loved memoirs in Chinese.
Summary written with Claude Sonnet 5.5.