
Northeast Exile Literature Historical Materials and Research Series·shuita
by Rega
About This Novel
"The Water Tower" is a collection of Rega's short stories and reportage. The book contains a total of 10 short stories and 5 reportages, including "Water Tower", "A 38-Style", "Dreams in the Wheat Field", "International Friend Bethune", "Guerrilla Brigade Captain", etc. "Water Tower" mainly tells the story of Xiao Yuan, a railway worker who received an order from his superior to explode a water tower and overcame difficulties and successfully completed his superior's task, cooperating with the guerrillas' operations. "A Type 38" tells the story of a platoon whose squad leader No. 6 Did not retreat during a battle retreat. The soldiers were very uneasy. Some were worried about the life and death of the squad leader. Some felt pity that the latest model 38-type gun carried by the squad leader might fall into the hands of the enemy. In order to find the sixth squad leader, Cao Qinglin climbed the mountain again, but inadvertently took on the task of covering the retreat of the fifth company. After several twists and turns, Cao Qinglin finally found the 38-gun. He used this gun to launch a fierce battle with the enemy, and finally died heroically.
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