A 'gaijin novel' could refer to a novel written by a non - Japanese person in the context of Japanese literature or culture. It might incorporate unique perspectives that are different from native Japanese authors.
Yes, there are. Lafcadio Hearn is one. He was a Greek - Irish writer who wrote about Japanese culture and folklore. His works are quite well - known and can be considered in the realm of 'gaijin novels' as he was writing about Japan from an outsider's perspective.
There might be. However, it's not as common to specifically label an artist as a 'gaijin graphic novel' artist. Some foreign artists who work in the graphic novel field in Japan or create works inspired by Japanese culture could potentially be considered in this context. For example, some Western artists who collaborate with Japanese studios or publishers to create unique graphic novels.
A 'gaijin graphic novel' could be about various things. 'Gaijin' often refers to a foreigner or outsider in Japanese. So it might be a graphic novel that tells stories from the perspective of a foreigner in a particular cultural context, perhaps exploring cultural differences, adventures in a foreign land, or relationships with the local people.
The urban novel was a novel that described the life of the city, usually using the life of the citizens as the background to describe their various experiences and stories in the city. These novels often involved social class, business, politics, culture and other aspects of content, but also often involved human nature, emotions, interpersonal relationships and other topics. Marketplace novels were highly recognized by the literary world and readers. They were an indispensable part of Chinese literature.
We can recommend the following female protagonists in the novels:
1. " 90 Shack Family ": This novel described the lives of the common people in Shanghai in the 1990s. The heroine had a unique vision and a decisive personality.
2. " 80's Sweet Wife and Cute Baby ": This novel described the life of the female protagonist in the 1980s. After her rebirth, she played with the rich and powerful families in the market and reversed her life with the male protagonist.
3. " 70 Island Daily Life ": This novel described the story of the female protagonist who refused to be a stepmother and lived a comfortable life on the island.
4. " The Little Daughter-in-law in the Char Yard ": This novel is featured by family gossip and the atmosphere of the market. The female and male protagonists lead ordinary lives.
5. The female protagonist of this novel was a smart, hardworking, and idealistic person. She started her story in the courtyard of the 1960s.
Please note that the above recommendations are based on the search results provided. There may be other female protagonists in urban novels that have not been mentioned.
The following were some recommended novels that were similar to City Well:
1. " Merchant Girl in the City "-It was about a transmigrated woman who used her super business mind to create her own world in the city.
2. " Southern Song Dynasty Life Advisor ". This was a story that was bitter at first, but sweet later. It was a story about a black-bellied female protagonist.
3. "Shu Daughter Seeking Favor"-A novel similar to a street novel.
Please note that the novels recommended above are similar to the real-life novels of the marketplace. They may contain some plots and characters of the marketplace.
The following are some recommendations for ancient novels with a background of urban life: " The Daily Life of the Crown Prince's Wife ": This novel described the warm daily life of the female protagonist who married into the Marquis's Mansion and the general's son, including plots such as power struggles and war parting. 2. " Stars to the North of the Milky Way ": This novel tells the story of the male protagonist no longer pursuing life, only hoping to be with the female protagonist for the rest of his life. These ancient novels were all based on the life of the city, depicting people's daily lives and emotional stories. They displayed different topics such as trickery, war, warmth, and pursuit, and were suitable for readers who liked ancient novels.
There were many poems describing the marketplace. Below were some classic ones:
1 Ascending the Mountain-Du Fu of the Tang Dynasty
The wind is strong, the sky is high, the apes howl, the white birds fly back to the clear sand of the mournful island.
Endless trees fall and the endless Yangtze River rolls down.
I'm always a guest in autumn, sad for thousands of miles. I've been sick for a hundred years, and I'm alone on the stage.
I'm in trouble, bitter resentment, frosty hair, downcast hair, I've just stopped drinking.
2. Thoughts in a Quiet Night-Li Bai of the Tang Dynasty
The moonlight before my bed is like frost on the ground.
Looking up at the bright moon, looking down, I miss my hometown.
3 "Oil seller monopolizes the top courtesan"-Yang Wanli of the Yuan Dynasty
His scalp was tightly tied with a red belt, and he was wearing a tattered shirt.
I hold the copper bell in my hand and look at the bright moon in my eyes.
Walking oil alley, strolling the market, oil sellers monopolize the top courtesans.
4."Farewell to the Ancient Original Grass"-Bai Juyi of the Tang Dynasty
The grass on the plain withers and thrives once a year.
The wildfire never ends, and the spring breeze blows, it grows again.
The far-off fragrance encroaches on the ancient road, the clear green connecting the deserted city.
And send the prince away from the luxuriant and full of parting feelings.
The above are some of the more famous poems that describe the prosperity and noise of the market through vivid language and images.
The City Well was a place full of fireworks and human fireworks. There were many poems describing the city well. Below were a few famous poems that described the marketplace:
1 "Climbing the Stork Tower" Wang Zhihuan
The white sun is leaning against the mountains, and the Yellow River flows into the sea.
I want to see a thousand miles and climb another level.
2. Bai Juyi,"Farewell to the Ancient Grass"
The grass on the plain withers and thrives once a year.
The wildfire never ends, and the spring breeze blows, it grows again.
3 "Silent Night Thoughts" Li Bai
The moonlight before my bed is like frost on the ground.
Looking up at the bright moon, looking down, I miss my hometown.
4 Du Fu,"Looking for Flowers by the River"
In front of Huangshi Tower, the spring light of the east river is lazy and sleepy, leaning against the breeze.
The Peach Blossom Pond is a thousand feet deep, not as deep as Wang Lun's love for me.
These poems vividly depicted the prosperity and busyness of the marketplace, making people feel the charm of the fireworks and the atmosphere of the marketplace.