
Storm of 1911
by Gu Yan
About This Novel
The Revolution of 1911 seemed to succeed overnight, but do you know how many vigorous uprisings ended in bloodshed before that? After that, how many people with lofty ideals shed blood on the battlefield or were imprisoned in order to defend the democratic republic? "The Revolution of 1911" written by Gu Yan uses the form of a novel to narrate the historical stories that happened in the twenty years before and after the Revolution of 1911. Shen Hongqing, the protagonist of "The Revolution of 1911", participated in the Liberation Meeting and went to the National Disaster with Qiu Jin and Xu Xilin; he participated in the Tongmeng Meeting and raised the flag of righteousness with Sun Yat-sen, Zhang Jingjiang and others. He saw the victory of the Revolution of 1911, but he did not see China's future. Where is China going? He was very confused... Wu Aixiang, Shen Hongqing's wife, a beautiful traditional Jiangnan woman. As a newlywed, with her husband far away, how will she protect herself in the face of her mother-in-law's tyranny? How will she respond to the "invasion" of new women into the family? How will she maintain her status in the Shen family in the face of marriage change?
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