Xiao Meier, who went from studying in a remote country to the city, fought in the reinforced concrete with her passion for life and ideals. Every step in this city, from job hunting, starting a business, getting married, having children, to divorce, was heavy. During this lonely and difficult journey, she met Meiru, who had dropped out of school to work at the age of 15, her husband Wang Xiaochuan, the third emotion of middle-aged struggle - Ma Bing, and many people who stopped or left. After going through the ups and downs of life, she finally left the city that had given her hope, loneliness and bitterness after her children got married and started a career, and returned to the place of her birth to spend the rest of her life quietly. Xiao Meier's body reveals the journey of countless female college students from rural areas, and also reveals the life trajectories of many women. The true journey of life begins with ignorance in youth, with beautiful dreams, full of enthusiasm, and courage to risk one's life. However, the cruelty of reality is also bloody, and everyone lives with pain in their heart.
This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.
