Paperbush 梦花 and “Like the Big Boy

and “Like the Big Boy Tomato

Tan Peiling

Born out of a time of burnout and quiet exhaustion

His work can be seen as a type of “creative thinking” on the theme

From the local markets

Paperbush 梦花 and “Like the Big BoyPaperbush by Chen Xiaoyi Last spring, I met it for the first time in the mountains: the branches had not grown leaves but were blooming with light yellow stamens while the vines were knotted and twisted. An old man living in the nearby village squinting his eyes, said to me, This is the Meng flower. I showed a confused expression in a daze, and he continued, Meng, the Meng in zuomeng (dreaming). It was a cloudy afternoon with a cold wind. I stopped at