Wakefield's Shanghai Trilogy: 1942-1952
by I
About This Novel
This book tells the story of the establishment of secret party branches and other underground activities carried out by the Chinese Communist Party in Shanghai from the Japanese occupation of the Shanghai Concession in 1942 until the entire War of Liberation. As well as a series of transformation campaigns carried out by the people's power on Shanghai's municipal administration, police system and the entire society in the early days of Shanghai's liberation - such as closing down the underground black market, cracking down on the opium trade, suppressing counterrevolutionaries, deporting refugees, reforming prostitutes, dancers and drug addicts, etc. It was also the new regime's governance of big cities. Why did the Kuomintang fail but the Communist Party succeeded? The author gives his own unique analysis.
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