Moving West and Returning East: the Fate and Ups and Downs of the Figures on the Rear Lines of the Anti-Japanese War

This book tells the story of Chinese intellectuals and national elites who moved westward to the rear of Sichuan during the Anti-Japanese War of the Republic of China, including Ma Yifu, Xiong Shili, Ye Shengtao, Zhu Dongrun, Nan Huaijin, Ling Shuhua, He Changqun, Fan Xudong, etc. They either founded education, wrote books, or revived industry, etc., Leaving important historical marks in Sichuan and Sichuan. The author conducted detailed exploration and research on the fate of these historical figures by consulting archives and conducting on-site visits. He rationally sorted out the personnel entanglements buried deep in history and reproduced their ups and downs in the war. When the destiny of an individual meets the rise and fall of a country, and when the rich history merges with the honor and disgrace of an individual, the author's poetic words are like the echo of the times, calling us to return to the historical scene and feel the fate and complex life situations in the great era.