Fighting with Swords
by Teng Zhenfu
About This Novel
This is a cultural work based on the centuries-old history of the Northeast, reflecting the various ups and downs experienced by people from the Northeast after being exiled, while always adhering to Confucian beliefs. After the protagonist Wang Xiaoru became a famous doctor in Jiangnan, he suffered many hardships in his life, but he never wavered in his beliefs and feelings. Wang Keshengge is the spiritual leader of the villagers. Under the leadership of him and his son Wang Minghe, the people of the farm have weathered many turmoils and remain rooted on both sides of the Liao River. The story of Jiuli imprints the traces of how China's gentry mechanism maintains and passes down tradition and culture. It is a century-old history of a family, reflecting the century-old profile of a nation's rural changes. A family's dream finally came true in the 1980s. The whole work adopts the structure of scanning through the years, during which the undercurrents are surging, the dangers are intertwined, there is tension in the relief, and there is peace in the severe and urgent situations. The characters of the two generations of country gentlemen, the father and the son, are always vividly displayed on the page, making people more aware of the infinite charm of Tao. The book has a broad vision, vigorous writing and profound meaning.
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