Proceedings of the 2022 4th International Conference on Literature, Art and Human Development (ICLAHD 2022)

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Tanizaki Junichiro’s Attempt at a Film Play in “Whispers of the Moon”

Yiching Tsai
In this paper, I focused on the author’s explanation as “the script has been modified to make it suitable for reading” (“Whispers of the Moon Preface”, 1921) about the cinematography script “Whispers of the Moon” (“Gendai” 2-1~2,1921) [1]. This paper will consider the phenomenon of many film reading...
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Exploring Different Emotions and Their Effects and Relations on English Performance on Online Classroom Environment During COVID-19

Xiaofan Ding
Previous research in the area of SLA has examined a few variables related to various linguistic emotions and the relationships between these emotions. This paper initially looked at the three scales that have been used to assess the Online version of the CFLES, FLCAS, and FLLBS. Using a sample of 226...
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Research on Stage Innovation Design in Fashion Dynamic Display Based on Digital Media Technology

Qianwen Li, Min Yin
The current technological innovation provides better conditions for the design of the stage and brings more effects in the dynamic display of clothing, so that designers can play their own ability to create a richer stage. Through the elaboration of digital media technology, analyzing the advantages...
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Analysis of Chinese Digital Music in the Context of New Media

Yuxi Cao
Nowadays, people are accepting new technology into their daily lives. Computers and mobile phones have gradually become the main tools for people to receive information. The music market also changes its traditional platforms of radio, CD, and tapes to online applications following up with the trend....
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On the Space-Time View of the Desolate Beauty of Chinese Painting and Calligraphy Art

Ziyan Wang
The concept and essence of “desolate beauty,” the unique aesthetic category in the philosophy of Chinese painting and calligraphy art, is defined and discussed in this paper. It is pointed out that the desolate beauty of Chinese painting and calligraphy is the result of the spiritualization of the natural...
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The Movie Culture of U.S.

Xiaowen Chen
Film is a dynamic, more three-dimensional way to spread culture. It can reflect the beliefs and values of a nation and create a more solid and vivid national image. Hollywood movies are the most representative cultural export. Hollywood movies transmit American customs, ideas and culture to people. The...
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Exploring the Artistic Design of Museum Creations

Xiaoxuan Hu
The continuous development of the country’s cultural and creative industries have drawn public’s affection and attention to museums and public exhibitions. This has not only promoted people’s cultural activities, but also provided a new option for leisure. This phenomenon has also influenced a higher...
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“The Tao in Chess” in The King of Chess

Ziliang Huo
The protagonist–Wang Yisheng in The King of Chess is characterized by a distinctive Taoist style of chess, in which the Tao of chess is embedded in three aspects: “playfulness and entertainment”, “combativeness and athleticism” and “symbolism and philosophy”.
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Reform and Practice of English Speech Teaching in Art Colleges Based on Social Constructivism

Man Guo
Oral communication has always been the main task of English learning, and is also the ability that art students must have when participating in foreign professional communication. Public speech is an effective form of oral English teaching, but is not easy for art college students to complete with appropriate...
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The Application of Archaeological Documentaries in Chinese as a Foreign Language Culture Class

Take “Archaeological China-Palace in a Cave” as an Example

Shuang Tao
With the development of society, it has become common to apply documentaries to teaching Chinese as a foreign language, which greatly enriches the classroom of Chinese as a foreign language culture. However, there are few studies on the application of archaeological documentaries in teaching Chinese...
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Fully Understand the Cultural Context of Traditional Auspicious Patterns Commonly Used in China

Jing Sun, Arba’iyah Bt Ab. Aziz
This paper focuses on how to fully understand the cultural context of common Chinese auspicious patterns for the reason that a comprehensive understanding of them is the basis for designers and other persons to apply them accurately and appropriately. This paper develops in sequences of discovering the...
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Through Appreciation and Analysis of Liquor Image to Appreciate the Beauty of Ancient Poems

Yuying Yue
The meaning of image in ancient poems is self-evident. There are many images in ancient Chinese poems, from the universe of the moon and the sun to flowers, fish and insects, from natural emotions to humanistic construction. It contains the author’s description of the scene with his eyes, and at the...
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Application of Vygotsky’s SCT in Chinese EFL Classroom

Suggestions for Contemporary Chinese High School Classroom

Lanyu Bi
The Chinese government attaches great importance to English education in senior high schools. However, there are still some problems in the learning process of part of high school students in China. This article reviews the application of Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory in second language acquisition...
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The Transfer and Influence of Mother Tongue in Second Language Acquisition—Take Chinese as an Example

Wuyi Gao
In second language learning, the transfer of the mother tongue is inevitable. From the beginning of the last century to the rapid development of today, the research on second language learning has never stopped. Starting from the theory, this paper explains the concept and related influence of positive...
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The Relationship Between Regional and International Symbols

Take the Iconic Redesign of Beijing Xuanwu Park as an Example

Xiang Wang, Ziting Wang
Symbols convey important information to people. International symbols are recognized internationally because of their simple and clear, while regional symbols derive from the influence of their local culture and have strong cultural characteristics. By investigating the existing problems of Xuanwu Park...
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The Interpretation of Duke Zhuang Wu Sheng in Zuo Zhuan and the Superstition Behind It

Shuoyao Ni, Wenting Zhao
Because of the age and the abbreviated records, wu sheng (寤生), which first appeared in Zuo Zhuan (左传), still has unclear interpretations and different way of saying. Sheng (生) means birth or giving birth to in Chinese, while the meaning of wu (寤) is controversial. This paper compiles the main views on...
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From Reality to Being Future: Sustainable Design and Rethinking

Bingqing Su, Jixiao Zhang
His paper summarizes the concept, main strategies, essential elements and important ways of speculative design, and analyzes the sustainable product design in speculative design from three aspects of materials, technology and use of sustainable products. Then rethink the potential problems of sustainable...
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Han Meilin’s Style Path of Creating Zodiac Art

Tianzi Sheng
Han Meilin’s art works of the Chinese zodiac have always been concerned and loved by all sectors of the society, including stamps, sculptures, handicrafts, and art exhibitions of the Chinese zodiac. It can be seen that Han Meilin’s zodiac image conforms to the ideal model in people’s hearts. From the...
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The Role of Social Media in the Acculturation Process of Chinese International Students

Ruoxi Wu
Studying abroad is still a growing popular trend in the 21st century. Comparatively speaking, the route and procedures offered by international students to prepare in China is a sophisticated industry. Nevertheless, as students are abroad, acculturation becomes the main issue they will encounter while...
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Analysis of Brand Crossover Co-branding Marketing Strategies

Take Uniqlo as an Example

Jian Rao, Xin Wang
This paper firstly adopts a combination of literature research and case study method to analyze the current situation of cross-border marketing of brands, based on which the main marketing model of cross-border marketing, the DFA (Differentiation-Freshness-Approbation model) model, is established. Through...
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The Research on the Causes and Influences of Appearance Anxiety Among Adolescents

Taking the Short Film “Malevolence” as an Example

Yiran He
Appearance anxiety is a social phenomenon involving many disciplines such as philosophy, psychology, sociology, communication and management, and has developed to an increasingly serious extent in recent years, greatly affecting the value orientation of youth and the public order and morals of society,...
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Jia Pingwa’s Prose View

Xiaojing Liu
Jia Pingwa is a first-class contemporary prose writer in China. In his long-term writing practice, he formed his own prose ideological system. He thinks that prose is all articles, but all articles are beautiful articles. True feelings, freedom, individuality, real feelings of life, sense of history...
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Historical Discussion on How Events Make Leaders

Ruiting Gao
This paper aims to examine how different forms of events, presented by preexisting cultural deposits, contemporary social crises, the public’s evaluation of leadership, and precedent inspirational models, make the development of leadership in different stages.
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Research and Application of Digital Technology in Intangible Heritage Cultural and Creative Design Under New Media Environment

Yuheng Luo
Intangible cultural heritage is one of the best representatives of Chinese civilization, containing the wisdom and sweat of ancient people, and should be better carried forward and inherited. The article adopts the literature method to obtain relevant information and summarize and sort it out. This paper...
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Interpreting Chang Yu’s Painting with Taoist Aesthetics

Yuying Yan
When Chang Yu was young, he studied Chinese painting with his father. Later, he came into contact with Western Fauvism and Post Impressionism, forming Chang Yu’s artistic style of integration of China and the West. In addition, Chang Yu insisted on his own way in art and pursued spiritual freedom. He...
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Study on the Sustainable Development of Jingzuo Hardwood Furniture

Xiang Wang, Zixuan Chen, Ziting Wang
It is an active exploration that the digital technology applies in the protection of intangible cultural heritage. This paper discusses the significance of digital technology application in Jingzuo hardwood furniture of intangible cultural heritage. By combining the living characteristic of intangible...
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The Theory and Method of Architectural Planning Under the Popularization of Smart City

Zhongche Shen, Jiaqing Wang, Yongxin Wang, Shudan Liang, Jialin Xie
Humanity is timeless, but technology is limitless. The development of China’s future cities urgently needs to shift from merely pursuing technology to returning to the true needs of people in the new era of ecological civilisation, in this era of technology-driven exuberance, impatience, and confusion,...
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Health Landscape Approaches for Community in Westport, Baltimore

Keren Zhang
This study investigates how to improve neighborhood existing conditions, such as vacant lots and streets, to have a favorable impact on inhabitants’ physical, mental, and social health outcomes in light of the increasing focus that people have placed on health in recent years. It also looks at how to...
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Research on the Application of Interaction Design from the Perspective of Cyborg

Huiling Liao
The concept of cyborg first originated from the innovation of aerospace technology. With the development of the digital economy, the cyborg is increasingly used in many interaction design projects, which include ideological metaphors such as “cybernetics” and “feminism”, drawing people’s attention and...
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The Application of Psychoanalytical Structure Analysis in Film—Taking Hard Candy as an Example

Haoyu Zhang
Freud’s theory of personality is the core of psychoanalytic theory regarding the three personalities, ID, ego and super-ego, which interact with each other to achieve a state of psychological equilibrium in a person. If the structure is out of balance, a person can develop a psychological or mental illness....
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The Translation of Humor in Animated Feature Film: The Case of Kung Fu Panda

Yanning Gan
This article examines how humor in animated feature films can be translated between two languages and cultures that see huge differences between each other. This article adopted Kungfu Panda (2008) for case study and analyzed 11 video clips which reflected the translator’s negotiation of the linguistic...
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Roles of Consonants and Vowels in Takete-Maluma and Bouba-Kiki Phenomenon

Dixuan Gong
Sound symbolism has been widely studied in modern times as a phenomenon that overturns the assumption of the irrelevance of sound and meaning. In recent studies, sound symbolism has come to refer to the association of unarbitrary sounds and meanings by listeners. For example, people associate a figure...
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Differences in the Discourse of Gothic Characters in Macbeth and Tempest

Luanming Xing
This paper focuses on the observance and violation of the cooperative principle in Gothic characters’ discourse in Shakespeare’s tragedies and tragicomedy and tries to find out the differences in the use of Gothic discourse in tragedy and tragicomedy. In the analysis of Gothic discourse, this paper establishes...
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How Are Western Thoughts Involved in Turkey’s Nationalism Under the Influence of Local Culture

Jincheng Huang
In the early stage of the establishment of the Turkey nation, different groups of representatives possessed identical ways to uniform the broken land. Theories have come out that try to solve the problem were Ottomanism, Pan-Islamism, and Turkism - the extreme forms of which evolved into Turanism and...
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How is Affordable Housing Achieved Through Shared Living Lifestyle

Xiaofei Wu
Housing is a basic need that remains unfulfilled for the majority around the world. To ensure that everyone has access to high-quality living spaces, architecture and urban development can make a significant contribution to finding new solutions. The chase of equal access to high-quality living space...
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Research on How Can Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Gains Advantages in the Future in the Era of Streaming Service

Xinwei Jian
With the increasing popularity of streaming services, it is essential to determine how major film studios such as Warner Bros. can gain advantages in the era of streaming services so that the studios can generate higher revenue by generating more profit from their streaming services. Utilizing literature...
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Research on the Education Mode of Productive Training Base in Higher Vocational Colleges–A Case Study of Convergence Media Technology and Operation Major

Lu Du, Jingjing Han
School and enterprise jointly building productive training base is a critical way to solve the problem of disconnection between talent training and social needs in higher vocational colleges. In this paper, based on the existing productive training base facilities in the school, the author discusses...
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The Character Construction of American TV Series and Its Enlightenment to Domestic TV

Taking the “Better Call Saul” as an Example

Zehui Wang, Jingzhou Yang
“Better Call Saul” is an excellent American television series. As a spin-off of “Breaking Bad”, it continues its excellent character design and intriguing plot development, giving audiences around the world a treat to talk about. However, while “Breaking Bad” has a huge audience and the film and television...
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The Role of Emotion in Language Education

Yiming Ning
There is a heated topic in the area of emotions in second language (SL) or foreign language (FL) contexts, especially since the emergence of positive psychology (PP). However, most studies have emphasized the effects of foreign language enjoyment (FLE) on language performance without treating in much...
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Scene Setting and Artistic Expression in Film Based on Landscape Vision

Zhefeng Li, Qian Wang, Yuan Zhang
In recent years, the research scope of visual space had become more and more extensive and showed a trend of interdisciplinary trends. In order to expand the application of landscape vision in image scenes and improve the expression of scenes and feelings in artworks, the research illustrate excellent...
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The Study of Negative Pragmatic Transfer and Its Pedagogic Implications

Zhaoyang Chen
In the modern society where globalization is prevalent, intercultural communication skills are particularly important. Therefore, the development of pragmatic skills should not be neglected in second language learning. However, cultural differences cause difficulties in communication between people of...
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The Evolutionary Psychological Perspective on Social Anxiety Disorder and Its Underlying Mechanism

Yukai Qiu
An evolutionary view of social anxiety disorder in its original occurrence of function and adaptive design helps us understand why SAD exists in the first place. In this paper, we found social anxiety can be a useful strategy to acquire better resources and maintain harmony in interpersonal relationships...
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Shakespeare Screen Adaptations: The Case Study of Hamlet

Wenxin Guo
In the field of Shakespeare studies, there are numerous researches on the literary and historical meaning of his works throughout the ages. But film and television are products that appeared within a century and are still developing, so the screen adaptations of Shakespeare may have more room for research...
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Comparing International Phonetic Alphabet Method and Natural Spelling Method in English Teaching of China

Yajie Fu
English education has a long history and a great influence in China. However, there are still many shortcomings and limitations in English education in China, a large part of which is due to the two existing mainstream English teaching methods in China. The Main findings of this paper were: 1) introduce...
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Research on the Development of the Palace Museum Based on Social Media

Xiaoxue Cheng, Ge Chen, Yi Wu
In the modern day, social media-based museums’ communication capacities play a significant part in bridging the formation of relationships between the museum and its visitors. In order to study the communication model of museums, academics have taken inspiration from the changing mass communication model....
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The Reception of Wagner’s Operas Since the May Fourth Movement

Jingwei Hu
The so-called music Reception Theory, to be precise, refers to the relationship and development between musical works and recipients. Due to the non-semantic nature of music, different recipients will have very different understandings of the same work. Audience reception is subjective. Moreover, due...
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Analysis of the Changes of the Form and Style of Chinese Traditional Painting with the Dynasties

Chuntian Wang
As an important part of the long history and profound cultural heritage of the Chinese nation, Chinese traditional painting has played an important symbolic role in the development of human civilization and society. Therefore, studying the changes in the form and style of Chinese traditional painting...
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On the Beauty of Qiang Stone Building Art from the Perspective of Traditional Aesthetics

Zhenting Rong
Qiang people are named as “the people on the clouds”, has a long history, with the origin of the Qiang area, the evolution of the study from the “Qiang stone” and the beauty of the Qiang stone building art. Based on the traditional aesthetic perspective, this paper analyzes the relationship between Qiang...
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Analysis of the Image of Lin Xiangfu in Yu Hua’s Novel Wencheng

Zhongqin Wang
Wencheng, the latest novel written by Yu Hua, narrates a story that happened in the late Qing Dynasty, a troubled time in Chinese history that the northerner, Lin Xiangfu, brings his daughter going south to find his wife Xiaomei and her hometown Wencheng city. After years of struggle and hardship, he...
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Hidden Lens-Take Documentaries as an Example

Yanbin Lei
Covert shooting can maximize or even zero distance to put the most real things on the screen, this authenticity is the best to meet the audience's psychological expectations, and thus make the audience get aesthetic pleasure. In the process of covert shooting, special attention should be paid to...
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Liberating Herself Feminist Revisions of Beauty and the Beast

Xiaoyang Liu
Fairy tales are very valuable texts, but the classic fairy tales are confined to the framework of the patriarchal system. With the rise of feminist thinking, many feminist scholars have reflected on and criticized fairy tales, some of them look at fairy tales from a feminist perspective, some of them...
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Exploration of Visual Communication Design Based on Green Design Principles

Zhengzheng Sun
The field of art and design has accompanied the development of the country and the construction of a better society has begun to involve a larger scope, profoundly affecting our quality of life and economic construction. At the same time, however, the abundance of materials and commercial production...
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Gongsun Zan: Famous Warlord of the Late Eastern Han Dynasty

Cheng Xing
Gongsun Zan (?–199) was a warlord active in the late Eastern Han Dynasty (184–220). Although he finally failed in a series of wars in northern China, he was a historical figure who greatly influenced that era. At the same time, he was one of the most excellent cavalry commanders of the late Eastern Han...
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The Concept, Content and Implication of Krashen’s Input Hypothesis

Jia Gong
Among the many theories of second language acquisition, Krashen’s “input hypothesis” is far-reaching and controversial. Krashen’s input hypothesis has laid a foundation for the study of second language acquisition and played a positive role in guiding foreign language teaching. However, there have been...
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Study on Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23

Comparing Horowitz’s and Curzon’s Recording

Fangyuan Chen
Mozart Concerto no.23 K.488 is one of Mozart’s most famous concertos. Also one of the favourite and frequently performed works of several historical piano masters, this work by Mozart features a contrasting suite structure in three movements: fast-slow-fast, where the first sonata form features a “double...
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A Study of Vocal Performance Inventiveness

Yingjie Chen
Music performance is a re-creation activity in music, and vocal performance is one of the areas of music performance. The vocalist communicates the song to the audience by knowing what he or she wants to say through collaboration with instruments. As a result, cultural, social, and intellectual advancements...
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Analysis of Green Space Design of Shanghai Academy of Fine Arts Based on Concept of Suitable Space and SWOT

Xincheng Wang
Based on the concept of suitable space, this paper combines the development need of new era university campus environment with the reality of the academy, to analyze the planning the shared space at the west entrance. With evaluating the analysis results according to the SWOT method, the design concept...
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The Role of First Language in Second Language Acquisition

Fenglan Cheng
The first language (L1) plays a significant role in people’s second language (L2) acquisition. The impact of L1 in L2 acquisition differs in various aspects, not only in different types of languages but also in different components of language such as phonology, morphology, and syntax. Over the past...
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A Study on the Verbal Humor in Sitcom Friends from the Perspective of Cooperative Principle

Mengdi Dai
Humor is an important spice in life and has long been the subject of research in many academic fields, including linguistics. The Cooperative Principle is a set of theories based on four maxims, which are the leading principles for generating a complete conversation between speakers. Violation of any...
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Power Tightly Grabbed in Hand: Saddam Hussein's Position in Middle East Politics, His International Profile, and the Three Factors that Supported Him Remain in Power

Sihan Wang
Saddam Hussein would no doubt be one of the most brutal dictators in the modern era by cold-heartedly allowing executions of innocent people and starting wars in order to enhance his presidency and his full control in power. Although he did so many things to be condemned, he surely gained a lot of supporters...
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Analysis of the Behavior of Iago in Othello Based on Descartes' Philosophical Theory

Xinzhe Li
In recent years, the analysis and research methods of Shakespeare's characters have gradually become more and more formatted. This paper attempts to apply Descartes' philosophical theory to analyze the role of Iago in Othello, combining his psychological activities with skepticism and other...
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Against-Diaspora: The Cultural Identity of Wong Kar-Wai's Martial Arts Films

Hao Zhao
Wong Kar-wai's martial arts films cross the borders of commerce, genre and art, contain features of the times and tradition. By invoking related theories and methods of James Clifford and Shu-mei Shih, etc., targeting Wong Kar-wai's martial arts films as the research subject as well as a special...
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The Effectiveness of Yoga in Treatment of Depression

Bohan Wan
Depression is the primary cause of impairment in those under the age of 45 and is a common mental health issue that affects people all over the world. The scientific community is looking for therapies that are less harsh than drugs and more practical than therapy to treat this illness. Yoga, a great...
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Historical Teachings on the Failure of the German Imperial Navy in Geopolitical Perspective

Wanyuan Peng, Lin Wang
At the beginning of its establishment, the German Empire followed the Prussian emphasis on the land army and neglected the development of the navy. However, as Wilhelm II came to power, the empire's resources began to be tilted toward the navy, making its naval military power leap to the second...
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The Research on the Prevention Strategies of Campus Bullying and the Influence of Bullying-Themed Movies

Taking the Movie “Better Days” as an Example

Shiqi Huang, Tingyu Shang, Xuchen Wei
In recent years, school bullying has become more and more common, and the physical and psychological effects on students are so severe that it is necessary to prevent it. A short film is a way to visualize the suffering of the victims and give a social reminder. This paper examines the phenomenon of...
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The Role of Foreign Influence on Saudi Arabia’s Undergoing Liberalization and the Areas that It Affects

Zhuangyan Shi
The liberalization of heavily conservative and autocratic nations is a popular issue of concern to the world today. Ever since Saudi Arabia lifted the ban on female drivers, researchers have looked for the connection between Saudi Arabia's transformation and its own political changes, focusing on...
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Silk and the Roman Empire

Yuhao Liu
From the second century BC to around the second century AD, two unified and powerful countries appeared on the east and west ends of the Eurasian continent: the Roman Empire and the Han Dynasty. There are some disputes in the academic circles about whether the two empires had certain exchanges through...
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Self-representation and Collective Identity: Women’s Views on Marriage from a Gender Perspective

Yi Chang
This paper uses textual analysis to focus on women’s specific expressions on marriage issues on social media platforms and to explore the gender consciousness behind women’s discourse from a gender perspective. It is found that women’s views on marriage present a strong sense of self-gender equality...
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Research on the Optimizing Analysis of WarnerMedia’s Industry Value Chain

Zeyu Li
Through mergers and acquisitions, Warner Media has gradually formed an industrial value chain with film and television works as the core driving force. However, although WarnerMedia has created countless brilliance, it is still at a disadvantage in the competition with international media groups such...
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Social Media and Body Image Among High School Students: A Research Proposal

Zhixian Piao
In recent years, teenagers are using social media more and more frequently. Simultaneously, an increasing number of adolescents tend to develop problematic body image spontaneously. Thus, this study focuses on the correlation between social media and body image among adolescents by evaluating adolescents’...
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Writing as Construction and Reconstruction: Metafictional Features in Where Reasons End by Li Yiyun

Haoya Zhu
Adopting the theories of metafiction, this article extracts three matafictional features and gives an analysis of Where Reasons End, Li Yiyun’s 2019 new release. By revealing the fictionality, inserting comments into dialogue as well as in its unique, culture-characterized language patterns, the book...
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Woman in the Male perspective—A Comparison of the Portrayal of Women in the Border Town and the Wen Town

Wangrong Liao
Based on a close textual reading of The Border Town and The Wen town, this paper analyzes and compare the characteristics between Cui Cui and Xiao Mei in this two works. The paper seeks to clarify the different female views between Shen Cong Wen and Yu Hua, and speculate on the writers’ signified and...
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Food as a Medium: Ethnic Interactions and Integration Across Yunnan's Dining Tables

Xiaoying Li, Huayan Yang
Yunnan's diverse ethnic groups have created a multi-ethnic food and cultural paradise suited to their ecological, social and human environment through exchange and interaction. The development of the food economy has facilitated exchanges, food as a gift is a bond of friendship, shared dietary customs...
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Based on the Comparison of Similar Patterns Among Different Ethnic Minorities—A Case Study of Illicium

Yitong Deng
China is a multi-ethnic country, each nationality has its own unique and brilliant traditional culture, and the pattern of national costume is an important part of it. The costume patterns of China's ethnic minorities are rich and colorful. Through various techniques such as embroidery, printing,...
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The Transmutation of Traditional Chinese Cultural Concepts Under the Construction of Pai Hsien-Yung's Identity

From “The New Yorker” to the Youthful Version of the Peony Pavilion

Zhengyang Pei, Yourong Yao
As a representative writer of overseas Chinese literature, Pai Hsien-yung and his literary creation are one the critical objects of discussion in the academic community. His two works The New Yorker and the youth version of The Peony Pavilion represent his two creative experiences, respectively. Through...
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Interpretation of Zoroastrian Cultural Connotation in the Images Inside Yu Hong’s Tomb from Sui Dynasty in Shanxi Province

Yangyang Ju, Ruohan Li, Lin Long
As a representative of Zoroastrianism tombs in China, the excavation of Yu Hong’s stone sarcophagus has special academic value and cultural connotation. For one thing, this sarcophagus reveals the strong regional civilization and era style. For another, it lays the foundation of the study of Persian...
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Research on the Development of Non-professional Road of Chinese Youth Football Players

Yuwei Shi
The development level of young football players’ reserve talents is an important standard for determining a country's level of football development. China's young football players have faced fierce competition in recent years due to the country's large population base. A large number of...
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The Medici Family’s Role in the Renaissance

Jonas Junlang Huang
When one walks through the world’s most famous art museums, names such as Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, and Michelangelo always seem to attract the most attention and financial value. Indeed, Da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi holds the world record for the most expensive piece of art ever auctioned...
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Study on the Current Situation, Problems and Development Path of Medical Accompaniment Service in China

Manqi Meng, Fangfang Jiang, Xiuli Yang
Based on the background of “Great Health” and the pain point of “difficult to see a doctor”, institutions and professions serving public health and medicine have emerged. As a new business form, medical accompaniment service has boarded the voyage of this new era of development. Medical accompaniment...
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Exploring the Status of Female Roles After Childbirth Under the Ideology of Intensive Mothering

Xirui Sun
Because of the entrenched ideology of gender division of labor, intensive motherhood has become a challenge for both working and stay-at-home mothers, with the inevitable conflict between devoting themselves to caring for children and achieving their social values at work. This paper explores the issue...
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On Hayao Miyazaki’s Animation Art and Humanistic Emotion

Yingtong Li, Yanle Ye
Miyazaki Hayao, a famous animation director and animator in Japan, is also a famous master of animation. He is a thinker in animation discipline and fine arts, and his animation is also a kind of art. Miyazaki Hayao combines animation aesthetics with human art [1]. From the 1980s, Miyazaki Hayao began...
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A Research on Chinese Painting and Calligraphy Exhibitions

Xuefei Zhang
In response to the increasingly hot Chinese painting and calligraphy exhibitions, this study explores its development, the common issues and provides some insights. Nowadays, immersive exhibition has become a popular way for audience to appreciate artworks, which uses technology to give audience a unique...
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Cultural Adaptation and Learning of German in a German-Owned Enterprise: A Qualitative Study

Mengdi Zhao
The research purpose of this study is to explore the cultural adaptation of Chinese employees in a German-owned enterprise and the situation of their German learning. Drawing on in-depth interview data with 5 Chinese employees who have attended the German courses, this article adopts the “W” curve cultural...
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The Presentation of Modernity by Trains in Twentieth-Century American Literature

Yiyao Sun
The train, a new mechanized means of mobility in the 19th century, contributed greatly to the development of modernity. In addition, train imagery permeates American literature from the late 19th century to the early 20th century. They show a range of features of modernization in the physical sense,...
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Revelry and Realism in Shakespeare and Dickens’ World

Dandan Fan
As the greatest literary master in the history of British literature, Shakespeare living in the 16th century exerted great influence on Dickens living in the 19th century. Owing to the proficient command of literacy and language, Dickens’ works broke the existing rules in literature language and manners...
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A Analysis of Citizen Life in 17th Century Dutch Genre Painting

Jingwen Ding
This topic is a holistic study of Dutch 17th-century genre painting and related civic life, through the analysis of painting secular life themes, Then it analyzes the development and innovation of the Dutch style in this period and previous painting, which is also the milestone of Dutch painting in the...
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Emprise Under Light and Shadow to What Extent Does the Movie Illustrate the Theme of Emprise in Different Levels?

Yian Lin
The movie “Kung Fu Hustle” directed by Stephen Chow, it was a is a comedy, which was released in 2004. Since the audience enjoyed the movie, and never get tired of watching movie, it was also a successful martial arts comedy. The background of this movie is set in 1940 Shanghai, a street gangster called...
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Virtual Nature Art Creation in Cities Simulacre and Simulation for New Media Natural Artistic Design

Caoyang Kang
This paper focuses on the representation of the natural environment through new media art. Technology has made it ordinary to create works of art that depict nature. Simulacre and simulation are the two categories into which the article divides the production of new media art in the natural world. Through...
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The Study of Korean Students’ Chinese Vocabulary Acquisition and Cross-Cultural Awareness

Xuanyi Li
Cultural learning is a constant part of language learning, and the vocabulary of a language is closely related to its culture. Lack of understanding of the cultural meaning behind vocabulary will lead to errors in word acquisition. Culture related vocabulary is a key part of vocabulary teaching in Chinese...
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Exploring Online Social Behavior Based on Macluhan’s Theory: A Case Study of Sina Weibo

Fangjing Tian
With the rapid development of the Internet, people have stepped into an era of information sharing, and the Internet of everything has become the main trend in people's life. However, with the continuous enhancement of the Internet trend, people have begun to be restricted by the Internet, and there...
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Across Time and Place: Calligraphy, Circulations, and the Continuity of Mankind

Yujie Yang
The conception of cultural circulations in Art History is worthy of investigating the circulations of calligraphy across time and place. Specifically, this article will continue Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann’s exploration of the connections between Eastern and Western art forms by examining horizontally the...
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Investigation on the Development of the Lexical Meaning of Shang

Yanhong Guo, Ruotong Wang, Supeng Wang
The word 商 (pronounced Shang) appeared in the Chinese language very early, and has been long used as a basic word. This paper analyzes and sorts out the original literature and Chinese corpora, aiming to clarify the original meaning and historical development of the word Shang. Due to the controversies,...
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Analysis of Mu Shiying’s Shanghai Fox-Trot from the Perspective of Modernity

Meiru Liu
Under the influence of worldwide modernism and Japanese neo-sensationalism, Chinese neo-sensationalism comes into being. Mu Shiying, one of the neo-sensationalist writers in Shanghai, pushes the literary movement to its climax with his masterful piece Shanghai Fox-trot. This paper approaches to primary...
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A Survey on the Readability of Cloze Passages in An Integrated English Course (I-IV)

Lingling Zhou
This study assesses the readability of cloze materials in An Integrated English Course (I-IV) with Readability Analyzer 1.0, by presenting their AWL, ASL, and Flesch Reading Ease scores. It is found that words in the cloze materials in IEC (I-IV) are getting increasingly complex in term of AWL; sentences...
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The Poet’s Choice

Gaze and Tragedy in Portrait of a Lady on Fire

Yiyun Mao
Though the film Portrait of a Lady on Fire can be discussed through a variety of dimensions, this paper focuses on the gaze between the protagonists as well as the tragic temperament in this film. The first part of the paper analyzes the female gaze and its utilization throughout the film. The second...
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Spouse Abuse and Children’s Mental Health

Yuchen Lou
There are many papers that focus on domestic violence and children’s mental health, much less about children’s exposure of domestic violence and their mental health, and lesser about the effect of spouse abuse on children’s mental health, so is there a correlation between spouse abuse and children’s...
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The Carnival of his World and the Subversion of Patriarchal Society—On the Duality of a Midsummer Night’s Dream

Jiayi Wang
Drama is inseparable from characters, drama has duality, Shakespeare’s plays like to use the dual world, forming a kind of mirror image. In Shakespeare’s comedy masterpiece A Midsummer Night’s Dream, the fairy world and the mortal world form a mirror image, and the king of the fairy world, O’Brown, and...
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A Study of Ibsen’s Late Dramas from the Perspective of Liberal Tragedy

Longzhu Sun
Raymond Williams regards liberal tragedy as a development practice of bourgeois drama in different periods, and its content involves the conflict between individual thrust and absolute resistance. The purest liberal tragedies appeared at the end of the nineteenth century and were represented by the famous...
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Major Depressive Disorder and Gender Differences

Qinchun Zhu
Major depressive disorder (MDD) has been a persistent mental health issue around the world. The fact that MDD has a higher prevalence in women has been a robust finding in the research literature and an unresolved problem. Therefore, this paper reviews the related literature and summarizes the main findings...
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Research on Intercultural Adaptation of International Students in China

A Case Study of Shanghai University

Yu Su
International students in China are facing the problem of intercultural adaptation, especially for those who are studying in the megacities. Employing semi-structured in-depth interview techniques, this research interviews 12 international students from Shanghai University, who have studied there for...