This is a main theme novel. Since the reform and opening up, China's economy has developed rapidly, especially in the underdeveloped western region. The concept of a national chess game has been established. With the efforts of generations of people, it has gradually achieved its rise and worked hard to realize the Chinese dream. The protagonist Jiang Ning grew up in this great era. He is as kind as my brother. He has tasted the ups and downs of life and experienced the joys and sorrows of the world. He always remains true to his original aspirations, has his family and country in mind, and lives out the style of the generation born in the 1970s. He may be a junior, he may be you and me, or he may be an elder. You can see Jiang Ning's shadow all around us. He is not the hero of a fantasy fairy tale who saves the world, or a character in an officialdom novel who rises to greatness. He is just a real existence born in the 1970s, inspiring people.
