Camel Xiangzi
by Lao She
About This Novel
Lao She's masterpiece of novels. The novel is based on the life of Beijing citizens in the late 1920s, with the rough and tragic life experience of rickshaw driver Xiangzi as the main plot. It profoundly exposes the darkness of old China, accuses the ruling class of exploitation and oppression of workers, and expresses the author's deep sympathy for the working people.
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Official(3)Scraped 18d ago
He wrote everything about the people at the bottom
The writing is great and the characters are all vivid. It was as if I saw myself.
A good masterpiece, it has been eight years since I last read the paper version.
Cannibalism in the old society Xiangzi wishes you to live in a prosperous age
Someone spent 7 years Change to a production tool Spend another 10 years of blood and sweat Tall buildings rising from the ground Finally got a ruin Civilization on ruins It's blood and sweat, it's humiliation It's a spine burned by flames Crushed in ruins Some existences are disgusting Extremely disgusting Just like Longxugou in front of the teahouse Same Rotten, smelly, disgusting In the old society, people ate people without spitting out their bones. My dear Xiangzi, I hope you live in the present moment. Live in flourishing times and flowers
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Community(0)
Official(3)Scraped 18d ago
He wrote everything about the people at the bottom
The writing is great and the characters are all vivid. It was as if I saw myself.
A good masterpiece, it has been eight years since I last read the paper version.
Cannibalism in the old society Xiangzi wishes you to live in a prosperous age
Someone spent 7 years Change to a production tool Spend another 10 years of blood and sweat Tall buildings rising from the ground Finally got a ruin Civilization on ruins It's blood and sweat, it's humiliation It's a spine burned by flames Crushed in ruins Some existences are disgusting Extremely disgusting Just like Longxugou in front of the teahouse Same Rotten, smelly, disgusting In the old society, people ate people without spitting out their bones. My dear Xiangzi, I hope you live in the present moment. Live in flourishing times and flowers
