A summary of Jia Pingwa’s famous sayings are as follows:

1. In this world, it is easy to be a fool, but difficult to be a smart person, it is easy to be a little smart, but even harder to be a smart fool. The geese are flying in the sky, and the sparrows are also flying in the sky. They are both flying, but the heights are incomparable. Raindrops fall from the clouds, and hailstones also fall from the clouds. They both fall, but their weight is incomparable. Epiphyllum blooms, and rose flowers also bloom. They are both blooming, but the length of time is incomparable.

2. We are the God of ants, and we are God’s ants. God knows whether God exists or not.

3. No one can lend money to those who are unable to repay it.

4. Being rich does not necessarily mean being expensive, and being expensive does not necessarily mean being rich. If you can turn knowledge into money, you will have both.

5. There are originally many love stories in this world, but very little love.

6. When the melon is ripe, it will fall off even if the stem does not fall off; when the water reaches the point, it will flow into a canal even if there is no canal.

Character experience

Born on February 21, 1952, in Danfeng County, Shangluo City, Shaanxi Province. In 1973, he published his work "A Pair of Socks". In 1975, he graduated from the Chinese Department of Northwest University. After graduation, he served as the literary editor of Shaanxi People's Publishing House and the editor of "Chang'an" literary monthly, and engaged in literary editing work.

In 1982, he worked at the Xi'an Federation of Literary and Art Circles as a full-time writer and engaged in professional creation. Later he became a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, chairman of the Shaanxi Provincial Writers Association, and a deputy to the Xi'an Municipal People's Congress. In 1986, he published the novel "Impetuous", which tells the story of the protagonist Jin Gou's several ups and downs in life.