
Four Generations Living under One Roof
by Lao She
About This Novel
"Four Generations Under One Roof" is Lao She's main novel in the 1940s, which reflects the lives and experiences of ordinary people in the occupied areas during the Anti-Japanese War in Peking. The book is set in the Xiaoyangquan Hutong in Peking. Through complex conflicts and entanglements, the Qi family in the Hutong is the main one, supplemented by the Qian family, the Guan family and other residents. It depicts the images of many ordinary people from all walks of life at that time; the choices of resistance and obedience, the choice of the country and the individual, and various difficult choices are intertwined, profoundly showing the difficult and tortuous path that ordinary people have traveled in the historical process of the great era.
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