This story portrays migrant workers who moved to the cities in the early days and the lives they return to after moving back to their hometowns. It reflects the real difficulties of contemporary society. After years of working in the city, the protagonist returns home in old age and finds himself at odds with the way his fellow villagers live. The story also depicts the different ways two generations of migrant workers understand and approach life. Tensions arise between father and son, as the older generation longs for emotional support in their later years while their children yearn for freedom, leading to many small frictions in their daily lives.
This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.
