This book consists of several narrative proses.The Temple of Earth and I,written by a famous Chinese author,Shi Tiesheng,is one of his philosophizing and humanistic representative works.""There is no need to rush toward death. Death is something you wont miss, a holiday that will come sooner or later."" So wrote Shi Tiesheng in his well-known essay The Temple of Earth and I. The image of the autobiographical essayist, a withdrawn young man sitting alone in a wheelchair somewhere in the park of the Temple of