The Grain Farmer in China – The Road Series

A Visual Paper Documentary on Rural Life in China
中国粮农纪实摄影图文集《在路上》系列 – 中国农民生活黑白写照

Product Overview / 图书简介

English:
The Grain Farmer in China is part of “The Road Series”, a poignant black-and-white photo documentary that captures the everyday life, labor, and spirit of Chinese grain farmers. This visually striking book presents a raw and authentic glimpse into rural China through photographs and narrative description, revealing the perseverance and dignity of those who till the land. With its purely Chinese text, the book speaks deeply to a domestic audience while also serving as a cultural artifact for non-Chinese readers interested in agrarian life in modern China.

中文：
《在路上：中国粮农》为“在路上”系列纪实图书之一，通过黑白摄影与文字叙述，真实展现了中国农民的日常生活与生存状态。本书聚焦于中国广袤农村中勤劳的种粮农民，以朴实无华的画面记录下他们的劳动、希望与生活点滴，是一部深具人文关怀的视觉纪实作品。本书为全中文版本，适合关注中国社会基层现状的读者。

Product Details / 图书信息

• Title / 书名: The Grain Farmer in China – The Road Series / 《在路上：中国粮农》

• Format / 装帧: Paperback / 平装

• Page Count / 页数: 196 pages

• Publisher / 出版社: ISBN 9787545206913 (2010)

• Language / 语言: Chinese / 中文

• Photography / 摄影风格: Black & White Documentary / 黑白纪实摄影

• Series / 丛书: The Road Series / 《在路上》系列

Key Themes / 主题概览

English:

• Rural China and grain farming

• Daily life of Chinese farmers

• Agricultural labor and tradition

• Social contrast between rural and urban life

• Human dignity in hardship

中文：

• 中国农村与种粮业

• 农民的日常与劳作

• 农耕文化与生活方式

• 城乡对比与社会反思

• 艰辛中的人性光辉

Why This Book Matters / 推荐理由

English:
This book is a powerful visual narrative perfect for scholars of Chinese studies, sociologists, documentary photographers, and readers interested in the human condition in rural East Asia. It captures not only the physical reality but also the emotional landscape of China’s farming communities.

中文：
本书既是农民生活的真实记录，也是一部富有温度的人文纪实作品。对于关注中国社会问题、摄影艺术及农耕文化的读者而言，这是一本不可或缺的图书。

Recommended For / 适读人群

• Students of Chinese rural studies

• Photographers and visual storytellers

• Sociologists and anthropologists

• Readers interested in modern Chinese society