The first incense and the second incense were made in Japan.
" The First Incense " was Zhang Ailing's short story. It mainly revolved around the love story between Qiao Qiqiao and Ge Weilong. In the story, Mrs. Livingstone was a shrewd materialist. When she was young, she married a rich man who was older than her ears for money. When she was old, she was greedy for love. In order to take revenge on Ge Weilong's father, she used Ge Weilong's vanity and materialistic desires to set a trap. Ge Weilong was originally a poor female university student. When she saw a cabinet of gorgeous clothes, she was attracted by material things and voluntarily fell into a life of luxury. Qiao Qiqiao was a veteran in love, a playboy with a strong possessiveness and only thought about herself. He did not know how to give in love and treated feelings as a transaction. Ge Weilong was pure and innocent. She wanted a stable love, but Qiao Qiqi could not satisfy her. Ge Weilong became crazy for love. After borrowing money from his aunt, he gradually lost himself. For Qiao Qiqiao, he could even sell his body. She thought that it was enough that Qiao Qiqiao treated her well, but she did not consider whether she could get happiness. Their marriage was unfortunate. The two of them had different pursuits, but Ge Weilong still insisted. In the end, Ge Weilong found that he was no different from a street prostitute, or even worse than them. Because prostitutes were forced by life, she was willing to degenerate. Through these relationships and plots, the novel profoundly revealed the weakness of human nature and the loss in the face of love and material. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
Aquilaria Fragments: The First Furnace of Incense was a novella written by Zhang Ailing in her early days. It had high literary value and was worth recommending. The novel was first published in Shanghai's Violet magazine in 1943, and in 1944, it was included in Zhang Ailing's most representative novel collection, Legend. The novel told the story of Ge Weilong, a female student from Shanghai, who went to Hong Kong to study. Due to her family's financial difficulties, she sought refuge with her aunt, Mrs. Liang. During her stay at her aunt's house, she gradually became a socialite in Hong Kong's extravagant society. She was used by her aunt to tempt men and seek personal gain. After she fell in love with the playboy Qiao Qiqiao, she eventually became a woman who played with people for her aunt and made money for Qiao Qiqiao. She even became a prostitute and struggled in the absurd and dirty reality. Her future was only desolate. The novel was set in Hong Kong before the Second World War. Through the description of the characters 'life sentiments, interests, clothing, spiritual life, marriage relationships, etc., it profoundly and completely outlined the characteristics of the times at that time, reflecting the tragic and morbid side of people's lives in that era. In addition, the characters in the novel were distinct, such as Qiao Qiqiao, who had a morbid personality, and Ge Weilong, who was pure and kind but had been deceived. Through the description of the complex love relationship between them, it explored many topics such as human nature, love, and marriage. In 2021, the novel was adapted into a movie. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
A Furnace of Incense was a novel written by Bu Ruo's alternate account. It was a novel of supernatural, supernatural, and suspense. In the story, the female protagonist was the owner of a funeral shop, and the male protagonist was the president of a real estate group. This was a brother-sister relationship. The male protagonist, Quinn, recalled the scene when he was scared by the female protagonist, Qin He. At that time, Qin He's eyes were cold, and her hands were bloody as she pinched his cheek, warning him that he had never seen her before. She even said that she would bury him alive with the corpse. After many years of reunion, the male protagonist was hit by a woman who fell from the sky when he was parking his car, and the female protagonist happened to be familiar with the autopsy person. After that, the body underwent a magical change; the male protagonist's grandmother coincidentally ordered the coffin in the female protagonist's shop; when the male protagonist went to the construction site at night to inspect, he was wrapped up by the female protagonist who was chasing the mysterious person and accidentally hit him with a concussion. The female lead was like a hurricane in the male lead's life, bringing the boss, who had been doing everything he could in the business world, in an unpredictable direction. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
The original novel of The First Incense was about the process of a female student, Ge Weilong, gradually falling from high school. After Ge Weilong came to the Liang Family's mansion, the trajectory of her life completely changed. The Liang family's mansion looked luxurious, but it was filthy. The atmosphere in the mansion was eerie, like a demon's cave. Here, Ge Weilong had seen and heard many things. Ge Weilong's aunt was an exquisite egoist. She was materialistic and shrewd, and could never satisfy her inner desire for love. Ge Weilong, on the other hand, was looking for love from the beginning, while Qiao Qiqi was after money. Qiao Qiqiao was a playboy. She had cruel plans for Ge Weilong's future. When Ge Weilong saw Qiao Qiqiao and Di 'er together, she saw Qiao Qiqiao's true colors and wanted to escape. However, her aunt and Qiao Qiqiao worked together to set up a trap. Qiao Qiqiao wanted the money she earned, and her aunt wanted her. At the end of the novel, there was a mention of a group of street prostitutes. One of them was a 13-year-old prostitute who had the same appearance as Ge Weilong. It was as if they both had a pair of watery eyes. Ge Weilong thought that he was no different from these prostitutes. He even felt that he was worse than them because prostitutes were forced by life, and she was willing to degenerate. Her ending was not as lonely and gorgeous as her aunt's. Her fate was filled with endless desolation and horror. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
"The Return of the Poison Concubine: The First Incense Creator" is an ancient romance novel written by the author, Ling Xiao Xi. The general plot of this novel is: In her previous life, she had taken every step carefully and schemed all kinds of traps, hoping that he would pay more attention to her. However, in the end, her face was ruined and she died tragically in that fire. In this life, she had been reborn and obtained the divine skill of making incense, becoming the best incense master. She did not expect that she would unexpectedly become someone else's substitute, and it was his turn to press her step by step. Since the heavens had given her a chance, she would use incense to seduce people, change fate with incense, and seize the world with incense. Those who owed her in her previous life, none of them could escape in this life. P.S.: The book is finished, and the new book," The Daughter of the First Prince: The Second Missy," is being serialised… ---------------------------- " Picking Fragrance " was an ancient romance novel written by the author, Manwu Qingshuang. The general plot of this novel was: Gao Nannan, who was the heir of a powerful perfume company and the heir of the research institute, had exploded due to an experimental error and transmigrated to become Mu Tianxiang, the first daughter of the Mu Clan, a family of perfumers. However, her mother died tragically. She was clearly the heir of the next generation's big boss, but her grandmother did not love her and father did not love her. She had to be wary of her aunt and sister's tricks, and there were even people who constantly schemed against her in secret. Left with no other choice, she could only use a contract to hand over all the properties of the shogunate. At the same time, under the banner of having the best of both worlds, she gave herself to the man who came from a family of generals and only loved to do business. She was seeking protection, but he also needed a shield. But why did her married life not go as she had expected? Didn't her husband only like men and hate makeup? Why did he always come to her to cover himself with a blanket and chat? A piece of red paper, ten miles of fragrance. Her delicate face and fragrant fragrance were only for Jun Shang. Many years later, under the moonlight, a certain woman smiled sweetly and said,"Husband, did your mother know that you made such a great deal back then?" There was also a completed work," Escaping from My Lover," which was guaranteed to be a scam. Please support me! ---------------------------- " Smelling Fragrance and Distinguishing a Jade Man " was an ancient romance novel written by the author, Ru Yu. The general plot of this novel was: The first thing he saw when he woke up was his coffin. As the eldest daughter of the Minister of Personnel, she was regarded as a crazy woman since she was young and was sent to her third uncle's house to be adopted. This trip lasted for ten years. Old clothes, coarse food, no one cares. In the past, she didn't know that she had the strange Yin Yang eyes that could see the Heavenly Dao first. After waking up in the coffin, her mind was filled with that annoying memory and the method to make incense. Exotic treasures and fragrances were brought over casually, and the high-class mansions competed to pursue them. Who was the one who whispered in her ear that he would never abandon her? And who was the one who smiled proudly in the raging fire, his robe fluttering in the wind and accompanying her to ashes? She still remembered the most touching words he had said to her,"Tong Tong, your eyes are so beautiful." But at the end of the dream. She also remembered the arrogant laughter of a certain someone in the fire. ---------------------------- " Charming Fragrance " was a fantasy romance novel written by the author, Chu Luo Xianlan. The general plot of this novel was: The spice oil that tamed ferocious beasts, the soul-sucking incense that could control people's hearts, the sandalwood essence that could open up the channels and activate blood circulation, and the rose water that could make people confused… Sesame oil, perfume, spices, perfume powder, these topics had always had a deep charm since ancient times. What they could do was always far more than what people could think of. A perfumer, a woman who could emit more than 2,000 different fragrances, a legend who used softness to overcome hardness… ---------------------------- " A Taste of Fragrance " was an ancient romance novel written by the author. The general plot of this novel was: There was a saying in Great Yan Dynasty,'A woman without talent is virtuous!' On the other hand, Shen Yutang, the legitimate son of an incense making family, was a real woman. He was the best in the world in terms of aroma and fragrance. Countless women fell for him, obtained fame, and killed enemies. Shen Yutang,"Ha, how many men in the world can compare to me…this Young Master!" A certain young duke's eyes were brimming with tears,"When are you going to regain your female body?" My dowry…ah pui, the betrothal gifts are all prepared! ---------------------------- " The Fragrance of Medicine in Plain Hands " was an ancient romance novel written by the author, Mo Han Yuan Bao. The general plot of this novel was: Chai Sujin was once the most admired person in the world. She was the most favored Eldest Princess and had a handsome Prince Consort. She died suddenly overnight and fell from grace. She became an ugly girl whose family was broken and her engagement was broken off. She was already indifferent to the past, but she was forced to get involved in the struggle for the imperial power. When would the cycle of mutual deception, right and wrong grudges, and revenge end? She was no longer the woman who relied on the love of beautiful women and looked glamorous on the surface. She didn't want a man who only loved the country and used his true feelings. In this life, she wanted to travel all over the world and use all she had learned to save the sufferings of the people. She only hoped that the medicinal fragrance would last forever and not for fame and utility! Later generations had left behind a legendary story about her: I hold a white hand, call the ancient ganoderma, cure the world's sick. The fragrance of medicine could save the dying and heal the wounded, and he could become a peerless medical saint. ---------------------------- " Fragrance of Glory " was an ancient romance novel written by the author, Mumu Gezi. The general plot of this novel was: After her rebirth, as the first wife of an incense making family, Ye Xunran worked hard to study incense and vowed to support the Ye family's business. In the inner chamber, there was a lot of scheming and scheming. She smiled in response. With her bare hands, I am determined to make a career. " Let's form an alliance!" Xun Ran shook her head as she faced her competitor from her previous life. * Thank you very much for the beautiful cover made by the goddess, I really like it! ---------------------------- " Prosperous Perfumer " was an ancient romance novel written by the author, Yuan Zhi. The general plot of this novel was: Her memory ended in the pouring rain that night. The deepest part of her memory was her mother smiling at her with blood in her mouth. She didn't know who she was. When she woke up, she would be Wei Fengchen. Her medical skills had made her a successful person. She had entered the palace to become an imperial perfumer, solved the insomnia that had troubled the emperor for many years, and became a popular person by the emperor's side. She had a 'master', and this master would arrange a series of tasks for her. She would gradually uncover some of the truths that had been sealed for many years. Reveal the identity of the perfumer. She is the Fengyue Brothel's extraordinary lady. Reveal her extraordinary identity. She is the palace's killer. Reveal her killer identity. She is... Reveal her identity. She is...! ---------------------------- The Great Incense Master was an ancient romance novel written by Mu Shuiyou. The general plot of the novel was: It was a world where incense was revered, a fantasy and magnificent legend. * She came from the mud, and her gorgeous clothes could not hide her background. In her fragrant clothes, she was a dirty child. . --*--*-- There are six completed books. You can see them in the author space ^^. ---------------------------- " Fragrance Suppression Order " was an ancient romance novel written by the author Mu Shuiyou. The general plot of this novel was: Even though she knew that he had come with a storm, she still opened her arms and hugged him. I've missed you for too long, who can share my loneliness with me, only you Burning incense, entering the cycle of reincarnation again…
Zhang Ailing's novel," The First Incense," was regarded as a classic modern Chinese novel. It described the social scene in Shanghai in the 1930s and showed the status and fate of women at that time. The novel used the agarwood scraps of the first incense stick as a clue to interweave many characters together. Through the description of the characters 'personalities and the narration of the plot, it showed the complexity and multi-sidedness of human nature. The language of the novel was concise, precise, and of high artistic value. The author used a lot of metaphor and symbolism to make the mood and emotion of the novel more profound. At the same time, Zhang Ailing's novels often involved social issues such as gender, class, identity and so on. She deeply reflected and discussed the social reality at that time. Aquilaria Fragments: The First Incense is an excellent novel. It not only shows the author's outstanding literary talent, but also reflects some social problems at that time, which has a profound impact on later literary creation.
Of course, there are. I recommend you a few novels with similar topics, including: The story of the ancient palace struggle and the return of the princess was somewhat similar to the story of Fragrance in the Tang Dynasty. "Way of Choices": Oriental fantasy novel. The main character is very unique. The plot is compact and exciting, similar to "Supreme Daoyuan." "The Useless Concubine": In an ancient palace novel, the female protagonist was killed and then reborn to take revenge and seize power. It was somewhat similar to "The Remnant Queen." I hope you like my recommendation. Muah ~
Zhang Ailing's novel, The Second Furnace of Incense, could be interpreted from many angles. From the perspective of literary theme, the novel explored love, marriage, wealth, status, human nature, desire and other topics. The love between the protagonist Bai Liusu and Fan Liuyuan has experienced many twists and turns and tests. Their love has been restricted and challenged in different eras, but in the end, they still stick to each other and come together. Through the story of Bai Liusu and Fan Liuyuan, the novel reflected the complexity and variety of human nature, and also expressed the pursuit and persistence of true love. From a social perspective, the novel reflected the conflict and contrast between the old era and the new era. The Shanghai society in the novel had undergone tremendous changes in different periods, from prosperity to decline, from wealth to poverty. The author showed all kinds of problems and contradictions in Shanghai society through the novel. At the same time, the novel also presented the kindness and beauty of human nature, expressing the yearning and pursuit of true love and a better life. From the artistic point of view, the novel uses a variety of artistic techniques, such as delicate psychological description, complex plot structure, symbolic techniques, etc., which makes the novel more fascinating and has a high artistic value. At the same time, the novel also used contrast and reversal techniques to make the readers constantly think and reflect during the reading process. The theme of " The Second Furnace of Incense " could be interpreted as love, humanity, social change, and the pursuit of a better life.
Zhang Ailing's novel," The First Incense," was a work that described the social style of Hong Kong. The description of the environment was a very important element, which played a role in rendering the atmosphere, setting off the characters, and promoting the plot. The most important thing in describing an environment was the atmosphere. Through the description of "cold rain","cold wind","dust","smoke" and other environmental elements, the novel presented a gloomy, dull and depressed social atmosphere so that readers could better feel the psychological state that the novel wanted to express. The description of the environment could also enhance the image of the character. The novel further highlighted the protagonist's tragic fate by describing the environment where the protagonist lived, such as the "shabby alley","deserted garden" and "dilapidated house", to show the protagonist's loneliness, helplessness and inferiority. The description of the environment could also promote the development of the story. The novel pushed the plot to a climax by describing the relationship between characters such as "Yu Lin" and "Luo Shang" and characters such as "Bai Laowu" and "Ah Xiao", as well as the emotional entanglement between "Hong Yu" and "Bai Laowu". The description of the environment in " Aquilaria Fragrance: The First Furnace of Incense " played an outstanding role in rendering the atmosphere, setting off the characters, and promoting the plot. It made an important contribution to the wonderful presentation of the novel.