The protagonist of the novel was born in the 1970s. It takes three women, Mianying, Meilin, and Xiaoying, as the main line, and narrates the rough love paths and marriages of their mothers and other women respectively.
The attitudes of the 10 women in the novel towards love and marriage reflect contemporary women's views on marriage and love.
Xiaoying, who grew up in a single-parent family, encountered a marriage change and married a farmer-entrepreneur under the guidance of her mother. After giving birth to a child, her husband unfortunately contracted cancer, and Xiaoying couldn't bear the blow and fell into depression.
The novel truly reveals the emotional fragility and inner world of contemporary people who long for true love. It exposes the realistic theme of indifference to relatives, weak family relationships, and that women can only rely on themselves to overcome emotional evils.
"Survival and sex" have become the eternal themes of society. The attitude towards marriage gives many women in the novel a completely different ending. Where do these women who long for love and are hurt by the dream of love go?
This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.
