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October 13, 2025Journal of Education Humanities and Social SciencesOpen Access

A Metaphorical Exploration of the "Fish" and "Cat" Imagery in Jin Yucheng's Blossoms

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XWX. Wang

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Overview

Close textual analysis reveals how imagery of fish and cat functions as narrative agents, suggesting cultural tensions and existential themes in contemporary Chinese literature.

Key Points

  • The imagery of fish and cat serves as central existential metaphors, illustrating tension amid social change.
  • Close textual analysis shows these motifs are not just symbols but active elements in plot and character development.
  • The dynamic relationships illustrated through these images underline the interplay between tradition and modernity.
  • Jin's Blossoms invites a rethinking of cultural philosophy, emphasizing the human experience of survival amid historical turbulence.

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X. Wang (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68ed4e04d3b1bfa344c60141https://doi.org/10.54097/vw9sbp17
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