The Moon Breaks Out of the Clouds
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[The Collapse and Rebirth of a Woman] She was once a female soldier in the revolutionary army, full of ideals, and rushed to the battlefield; after her failure, she ended up on the streets of Shanghai, using her body as a weapon to retaliate against society. She teased the comprador's son, humiliated officials, mocked poets, and even gave illness as a gift - in the abyss of despair, she thought she had seen the truth of the world. However, Alian, a little girl who lost her parents, and Li Shangzhi, a revolutionary who has always been loyal, were like two beams of light, shining into her dark life. When the moon finally breaks out of the clouds, can she find her former self? Jiang Guangci is a pioneer of "revolutionary literature". This novel, written in 1930, boldly explores women's mental dilemma and the torn body and soul after the failure of the revolution. Its fiery, rebellious and painful reality is one of the most unique female growth narratives in the history of modern Chinese literature.
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