The Legend of Hulan River (Talking About the Old Times)

"The Story of Hulan River" is Xiao Hong's most representative work. This book uses the author's childhood memories as a guide to describe the customs and customs of Hulanhe, a small town in the northeastern border: the big mud pit on Dongerdao Street that constantly brings disasters to people; the spiritual "grand events" of the small town - dancing the gods, singing yangko, setting off river lanterns, wild stage opera, and the Eighteenth Mother in April The temple fair; the heartbreaking death of his daughter-in-law; the misfortune of his second uncle; the hard life of Feng Waizuizi's family... The work describes the monotonous beauty of a small northern town and the kindness and ignorance of the people by recalling various characters and life scenes in his hometown.