From the eve of liberation to the people's commune, the story happened in a village in northern Jiangsu Province, China. The novel revolves around the conflicts of interest and emotional entanglements between the five families surnamed Zheng in a high house, inside and outside, between the poor and the rich, and between the poor and the poor. It truly and vividly describes rural life scenes, conceals evil and promotes good, promotes justice, and gives people the influence of art and the enjoyment of beauty.
This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.
