If we don't, history will become disconnected from most people. Q: A special feature of the book, besides your use of modern place names and official names, are the "Po Yang Says" sections in which you analyze the causes and effects of historical events from a modern Chinese perspective. What kind of messages do you hope the readers will get?
問：這套書的特色除了地名今註、官名今譯外，還有「柏楊曰」，也就是以您身為現代中國人的觀點，析論歷史成敗因果，您希望讀者接收到您傳達的那些訊息呢？