Li Deming's eldest daughter Li Xiaoxu is a tragic heroine.
She has loved lanterns since she was a child. However, her destiny is not as festive and auspicious as red lanterns.
Li Deming and his six children grew up in a rural mountainous area in the 1960s.
The life story is simple but inspiring.
Red Lantern represents each character's pursuit of happiness and infinite expectation for a better life.
The Li clan once made a fortune by making lanterns and running various businesses. However, they were repeatedly robbed by bandits and fell silent for a time and eventually became lonely.
Li Xiaoxu's fate is the saddest. At night with red lanterns hanging, the kind young life ended.
Li Deming and his wife Yang Yulian lived an extremely difficult life, insisting on emphasizing education, sending their children to school, and training the first college student in the mountains - Yang Qiaoer.
It is worth mentioning that all their descendants are college students who are useful in society.
This is a poignant and bitter story, but it is full of positive energy in all tastes of life.
Li Deming, the supporting character in the novel, uses the image of the backbone of a green mountain to influence his children and the simple people in the mountains; the story of the novel also explains what is a father's love like a mountain? And "The son wants to be raised but cannot be kissed"!
This is a must-read novel for contemporary young people!
It is also a valuable novel worth pondering and exploring!
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