
Bannong Villa
by Zhang Weiwei
About This Novel
This book tells the life story of Sun Hechun, an enlightened businessman from southern Shandong during the Republic of China, in the form of a biography. The book follows the development of time and describes major events such as the anti-foreign religion struggle, Yizhou mining rights, door tickets, the Northern Expedition, the suppression of bandits in southern Shandong, armed uprisings, and the Japanese attack on Pier Town. It tells about Sun Hechun's good deeds such as rescuing foreigners, releasing grain in Sihong, and rescuing skinny monkeys; he mined coal mines to develop local business; he went to other places to learn technology in order to build an iron factory; when bandits harassed the dock town, he used tricks to drive away the bandits; in the Vulcan's food grab, he opened the door of the villa, making the Vulcan leave with emotion; in the fight against the Japanese army, Bannong Villa became a strong fortress...
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