The Wandering Family: the Endgame of Father and Son from Mainland China to Taiwan
by Liangxuan
About This Novel
It is a history of family memories that were broken due to the cross-strait barrier after 1949, and a personal growth history of the author who was born in the war of resistance against Japan and grew up on the other side of the Taiwan Strait. The book describes the author's ups and downs such as being abandoned by his parents, becoming a young monk, skipping school, stealing, quarrels between father and son, running away from home, etc. It is true to nature, ups and downs, and touching. Although there are hardships and sorrows, he has become calm and open-minded; at the same time, he traces the author's father. Escape from marriage, take over the National Taiwan University, participate in the Diaoyu Islands protection, parents study in Japan, parents get married and break up during the turmoil, mother and son are separated across the Taiwan Strait and reunited in Beijing forty years later. The wandering experience of a family reflects the beginning and end of an era of wandering.
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