Spring Night
by Cai Jun
About This Novel
The famous writer Cai Jun's first semi-autobiographical novel tells the story of a pair of teenagers turning into two men, and two funerals igniting a twenty-year secret fantasy journey. At the turn of the millennium, Cai Jun, a young literary boy, met Zhang Hai, a mysterious peer of his age, and a strange friendship and grudge spread. They were both children of Chunshen factory workers. They secretly explored the mystery of the engineer's murder and searched for the missing factory director, but saw the ancient factory wiped out. Time fades and things change. The two reunite after the funeral and regain their obsession with "bringing back the factory director." Under the guidance of the ghost's "dream", Cai Jun leads a group of retired workers, the "young and old" of Chun Shen Factory, on a thrilling journey of truth that spans the century-old history of Shanghai, half of China, and even half of the world, uncovering the secrets of love and desire, until the fire of Notre Dame de Paris...
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