Quiet path, randomly but regular setting gravestones,
artistic statues, mass humanistic spirits. Recently, modern cemetery is replacing the old horrible one. The appearance of the first white-collar’s cemetery travel reflects a new Chinese funeral conception.
7 years ago, Lu Youqing, the writer of Death Diary, hadsuch impression: “cemetery is a good place, wander whenever free, one can realize many things.” He is the first advocator of cemetery traveling in Shanghai.
Nowadays, as the development of society, it seems that people could deal with death calmly. The organizer of this movement said: “the reason to choose such traveling type is to let white-collars communicate with life, and think about the reality of life then treasure and love it.”
The famous cemeteries in the world, such as Le Père-Lachaise in France, Новодевичье кла́дбище in Russia and other cemeteries are all kept for the national historical, art and humanistic heritages in the world.
Shanghai, as a historic city, attracts many fields’ celebrities, so large valuable culture and spirit wealth have been left by them. The modern culture cemetery have become a special combination of humanistic resources.
“only understand life’s true meaning could experience the true wonderful life”, a participator said. Such simple words contains the pure feeling to life.
“let colorful life feel the existing beauty, let passing soul express the last expression.” Departing from cemetery, the participators still immersed in the circumstance that trainer had designed for them. The trainer digs out white-collars’ life understanding in cemetery by professional psychology knowledge, and combines visiting and lifetogether. Most of the attendees expressed their positive ideas to this special cemetery trip.