Waking of Insects
by Du Yanglin
About This Novel
In the late 1970s, in Guanlong Village, Langnan County, northern Sichuan, the young boy Ling Yunqing was smart, precocious, strong and eager to learn, but sufferings followed him everywhere: the torture of cold and hunger, the trouble and bullying from his neighbors... In the past ten years, after several life and death disasters and awakenings, Ling Yunqing completed his barbaric growth. The train of the times carries this stubborn young man and his heavy past, rushing unstoppably towards the future. The style of the novel is simple, and the narrative language is integrated into the northern Sichuan dialect, making it unique. Through the growth history of a rural boy struggling with life, the entire work demonstrates the high-spirited and upward spirit of an individual's life. At the same time, it also presents a group of characters in China's rural land and the changes of the times.
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