An JI is the hero of JIA Ping-wa's novelette of the same name who is quite similar in personality to Ah q, the leading character in LU Xun's Literary work "the True Story of Ah q".

阿吉是贾平凹的同名中篇小说中的主人公，其性格特征与鲁迅笔下的阿q颇多相似之处，可以说是一个阿q式的人物。

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Son to an impoverished rural family in Linqing, Shandong province, Ji was admitted to Tsinghua University in 1930 and majored in Western literature.

1930年，一名来自山东临清的寒门之子——季羡林，考上了清华大学，专业是西方文学。

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As his dispute with Changhong worsened last year, Ji ignored an adviser's warning and blithely flew to Shanghai in October 2004, confident his China contacts and his own stature would protect him.

FORBES: Held Hostage In China

From the upper floors, a programmer could see, in the distance, the pagoda roof of the main hall of Tofuku-ji, an eight-hundred-year-old Zen temple, rising over the trees at the edge of town.

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The video is dull and grainy, but it shows real-life drama: A comeuppance for David Ji, an entrepreneur who built a billion-dollar business importing dirt-cheap DVD players from a booming China, where he was born, and selling them at Wal-Mart and Circuit City stores in the U.S., his adopted home for two decades.

FORBES: Held Hostage In China