摘要
Liu Zeting is one of a long line of fi shermen in Hebei Province.As a boy he was apprentice to his grandfather and father in the trade,and at age 10 moved with them to Panjin in Liaoning Province,where the Liaohe River empties into the sea.There he continued to work as
Liu Zeting is one of a long line of tishermen in Hebei Province. As a t)oy he was apprentice to his grandfather and t:ather in the trade, and at age 10 moved with them to Panjin in Liaoning Province, where the I,iaohe River empties into the sea. There he continued to work as a tisherman while attending school.As he matured, Liu be- gan carrying out research on orally handed down legends of the local fishing community, and produced transcripts comprising more than one million characters.