Chronicles of Hepingli
by Bayil
About This Novel
In 1952, Beijing's Hepingli area underwent large-scale construction and was named. It has been 70 years since then. Born in an era when the theme of peace was high, the region has developed and prospered over the past 70 years, reflecting the glorious construction achievements of New China. It is the first large-scale construction community in Beijing. It is also a concentrated area for state agencies, institutions, schools, hospitals, cinemas, parks, and stadiums. It has developed transportation, beautiful environment and rich humanities and history. At the same time, it is a model area for ethnic unity and harmonious coexistence. It is home to many units and family areas affiliated to the State Ethnic Affairs Commission, as well as Ditan Park, Yonghe Temple, Imperial College, Confucius Temple, and the ancient city wall of the Yuan Dynasty. Together with Beijing's thousand-year history of multi-ethnic integration, it has formed a unique geographical and cultural model that reflects the ancient and modern times and is full of atmosphere. The author was born and works here and has a deep understanding of the area. He tells the story of Hepingli with emotional writing and hundreds of vivid and precious pictures, which extends to the theme of New China's prosperity and commitment to peace. It is highly readable and historical.
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