What is Love
by Pang Xinzhi
About This Novel
This work takes the protagonist's twists and turns and poignant love story as the main line, and uses major events as the background to show the struggle process and insights of the third generation from childhood to maturity, a generation that grew up with the Republic, and records their unforgettable unique youth and spiritual monologues that have experienced ups and downs. When the protagonist Shan Hongxing reaches old age, he encounters his teenage friend Qu Hongqi. She is his childhood sweetheart's sister and his first love. This chance encounter was nearly half a century after their heartbreaking loss. After the reunion, the four old people had a long talk about the past, and flashbacks revealed the truth of the past like peeling off cocoons. Although Shan Hongxing and Qu Hongqi are devoted to each other, in the social changes one after another, they unanimously choose to change their directions, leaving a bright road for each other, and letting themselves move towards an unknown future. Although the two missed each other in the end and became each other's deepest thoughts, fortunately, they both met another right marriage. The unique maturity, calmness and wisdom of the elderly give the whole work a warm tone. Although there are regrets in life, there are no regrets. Looking back, all the sufferings experienced are like shining medals of fate. Everyone lives a serious and wonderful life.
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