Sunset over Long River
by Luo Xuepeng
About This Novel
Who has ever commented on the meritorious deeds of a thousand years? The documentary literature "Sunset on the Long River" is written based on the records of interviews with historical witnesses by a writer who has the convenient location and people. This book vividly reveals the lonely late life of Chen Duxiu, the former leader of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, who was concerned by people at home and abroad, after he fled to Sichuan during the Anti-Japanese War. When he first arrived in Jiangjin, he was turned away, stayed under the care of others, and was finally expelled from the "Yannian Hospital." Zhou Enlai asked Dong Biwu and Zhu Yunshan to go to Jiangjin to mobilize Chen Duxiu to Yan'an, Hu Zong Nan and Dai Li rushed to visit Chen Duxiu in Baisha Town, Jiangjin, and invited him to become an official in Chongqing, but he was rejected... The author truly and vividly depicts Chen Duxiu's complex experience and stubborn character after the failure of the Great Revolution, who refused to admit his mistakes, never surrendered, was unwilling to be lonely, and walked alone. In the end, he was exhausted and depressed, and died in a foreign country. Make the world sigh!
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