This book is adapted from real events. In that era when supplies were scarce and people had problems eating and clothing, some people sucked human blood steamed buns and lived a carefree life, while the honest people were still living for three meals a day. "The hemp rope is cut at the thinnest, and the bad luck only seeks out the poor." This sentence is not without truth.
You can't imagine the suffering of some people, but you can't say that they don't really exist. You can only say: you are lucky.
The Yundong family in the novel are the poor people chosen by God, a poor people who have lived a miserable life. From the initial hope to despair, to accepting this fact, it is a kind of torture that they have experienced to be able to deal with things in such a calm way.
Follow the author to experience the difficulties of their time. After reading it, you will cherish your current life more and be more fortunate to be born in this era.