
The River Goes East·the Chronicles of Zhao Yuling (the Complete Works of Zhang Henshui·25th Anniversary Edition)
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The novel "The Great River Goes East" describes a young soldier whose wife left him and his family was destroyed due to the war. The book also vividly describes the bloody atrocities of the battle to defend China Gate and the massacre of civilians in Nanjing by the Japanese army; it provides a vivid record of the bloodthirsty crimes of the invaders. "River East" may be the earliest literary and artistic work to reflect the Nanjing Massacre. "The Chronicles of Zhao Yuling" mainly tells the story of Zhao Yuling, Fengba's grandmother. On an early autumn night, journalist Liu Boxun and poet Chen Zihe were walking outside the Forbidden City Park and discovered Zhao Yuling, the eighth grandma of General Feng's family, in ragged clothes and disheveled hair. In the fifth year of the Republic of China, General Feng arrived in Tianjin with his family. Among them was the son of his wife, known as Feng Baye. Feng Baye's wife is mediocre in appearance. Baye met and fell in love with the famous Kun Ling Zhao Yuling under the introduction of his adjutant. From then on, Zhao Yuling began a life of reveling in life and life, with ups and downs as a young mistress.
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