一本金碧辉煌的贺岁书《中国龙》问世了。它不是用寻常的拜年话取悦读者,也不是以名家的格言警句去教诲无知,那样的贺岁书也许每年都可以源源不绝地上市销售。《中国龙》则根据东方文化所独有的崇龙情怀,奉献给人们的既喜庆又不失之于丰富,既具有民族特色又合乎时宜的关于中国龙文化的百科全书。该书从生肖学、文字学、天文学、民俗学诸方面阐述了龙的起源,介绍了我国各民族各个历史时期关于龙 A glorious New Year’s book “Chinese Dragon” came out. It is not to use the usual New Year’s greetings to please readers, nor is it based on the famous motto to educate ignorance, that New Year’s book may be available every year for an endless stream. According to the unique Chonglong feelings of the oriental culture, “Chinese Dragon” dedicates to encyclopedia about Chinese dragon culture, which is both festive and rich, both national and cultural. The book elaborates the origin of the dragon from the aspects of zodiac, linguistics, astronomy and folklore. It also introduces the history of the dragon in various historical periods