Sang discusses the bibliophile, book collecting buildings and book collection rooms, national and community book collecting, the private book collection, social civilization and book
collecting, cultural complex, professional skills, and self-cultivation and emotional expressions. Among the details on book collecting he considers are indifference to fortune makes for
persistent pursuit in book collecting, how "the Chamber of Literary Profundity" and "the One Sky Chamber" benefited China, book collections in the ancient Chinese academy, the private book
collection creates a lasting culture heritage in the Huizhou culture, information worship, differentiation and appreciation make rare and good books, and literary talent and ingenious design in
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