Cultural Treks, Yu Qiuyu's first collection of historical essays, revealed aspects of Chinese culture both tragic and happy and a writing style that was more emotional than intellectual.
中國文化的閒情與悲情，曾經流露於余秋雨第一冊散文集《文化苦旅》之中。他的文字，感性多於知性；因此，豐富的歷史知識溶入他的筆尖時，都化為渾厚綿密的情感。