The "Life" World Of West Wind

The West Wind,founded in 1936 by Huang Jiade,Huang Jiayin and Lin Yutang,relied on the unremitting efforts of its colleagues and the long-term adherence to the neutral editorial policy of "translating the essence of Western magazines and introducing European and American life",and eventually grew the position of the "The Analects of Confucius",comparable to Fortnightly Analect,Human World and Yu Zhou Feng,was able to continue until the eve of the liberation of Shanghai in 1949.In Lao She’s view,"Miscellaneous and new" and "Miscellaneous are still interesting" are undoubtedly the characteristics of West Wind that is different from others.Although this conclusion is correct,it is still not enough to summarize the style of the West Wind.In fact,for readers,the charm of West Wind is to advocate and pursue individual emancipation and social equality through attention to physical and psychological issues,which resonate with readers and bring together readers with a common discourse.In other words,the reading of West Wind not only involves the presentation of the "mystery" of human life,but also points to various readers who give the newspaper "live" value.They cooperate with the "life" history of the publication of West Wind to form a colorful and multi-dimensional "life" world,and from this parallel,the "encounter" of Huang Jiade,Huang Jiayin,and West Wind reflects a small daily history of how individuals and newspapers are connected to each other;who is reading and why Read,how to read West Wind;and how scholars use West Wind to carry out physical and health education.For similar questions that are difficult to answer completely,this article intends to start by sorting out the publishing history of West Wind,in order to understand its "temperament" and "charm",and then take the reader’s letter as the center to try from the reader’s standpoint,Investigate the reading status of West Wind and the interaction between editing and reading,with a view to entering the reader’s soul.On this basis,along the chronological order of "birth,oldness,sickness and death",analyze the periodical’s introduction to Western physiology and health knowledge and physical concepts,and finally summed up the success and failure of West Wind.