Street Chronicles: the Water Will Break If Anyone Sleeps with It
by Wang Guohua
About This Novel
Shenzhen is a coastal city with water everywhere. Water is the soul and essence of Shenzhen. The word "Shenzhen" itself has an inseparable relationship with water. What is the form of water? Rivers, lakes, seas, wells, waterfalls, rain... What are the things related to water? Bridges, umbrellas, fish, boats... This book is the sixth in the author Wang Guohua's "Street and Alley Chronicles" series. Different from the previous books, this book is all written around the water in Shenzhen, covering Lingdingyang, Maozhou River, Dasha River, Lixin Lake, Enshang Reservoir, Shajing Well, Maluan Mountain Waterfall, Yongxing Bridge, etc. There are 21 texts in total, divided into four chapters, the longest is more than 15,000 words, and the shortest is three to five hundred words. The author spent five years inspecting the large and small water systems in Shenzhen, looking at and talking to the water, and looking at another aspect of Shenzhen from the waves and the sound of the waves. The water systems in the book each have their own characteristics and are complementary, from which we can get a glimpse of the core of life in Shenzhen.
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