Complex sentence: The novel's protagonist, Weiyangsheng (未央生; lit. "Unrealised One" or "Unfinished One"), visits a Buddhist temple, where he meets a monk, who notes that he exhibits wisdom but also lust.
Split into simpler sentences: The novel's protagonist, Weiyangsheng (未央生; literally: the "Unrealised One" or the "Unfinished One"), visits a Buddhist temple. He meets a monk, who notes that the young man exhibits wisdom, but also lust.