This book is Mr. Ye Tingfang's essay anthology. The main contents include memorizing people and tracing his road of scholarly pursuits. His essays of memorizing people are written in amiable language and plain style, which expresses the pure love of this German literary researcher who has walked out of the Western Zhejiang. Ye Tingfang devotes his most precious time in the research and translation of the two modern literature giants Kafka and Dylan Matt. Another important content of this book is the evaluation of Kafka and other modern western writers.