In today's world where science and technology are developing more and more, industrialization is becoming more and more complete, and machines are almost everywhere in the entire social field. However, workers are increasingly becoming appendages to machines, machines that add value to capital. When industrial construction and implementation make the lives of "people" better and better, what they bring about is the physical and mental deformity of workers; when infrastructure maniacs build high-rise buildings one after another, all that is left for workers are simple work sheds and narrow aisles; when social wealth accumulates rapidly, what results is the extreme wealth of capitalists and the extreme poverty of workers.
The working class that created the entire world has lost the most basic dignity of being a human being. They were reviled, ridiculed, regarded as the "lower class of society", and labeled as dirty, unqualified, without IQ and all other negative labels.
Liu Yi, a farmer in the 1960s and 1970s, a migrant worker in the 1980s, an industrial worker in the 1990s, and now a beggar, has spent his life witnessing the vicissitudes of the world...
This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.
