
A Novelist Becomes a Housekeeper
女作家去做保姆
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- Ongoing
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- 4.7M Words
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- Modern Romance
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- Workplace & Marriage
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- 20h ago
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- Fanqie
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The writing is very delicate and observant, and the human nature is well written. Each character's character is well established, especially the war between the nanny and the nanny, and the war between the nanny and the sister-in-law. The relationship between the nanny and the employer, the relationship between the author and the old lady, the wisdom of the old lady, and the mentality of the elderly. If I were the author, I might not be able to do so much work and at the same time carefully observe everyone's clothes and expressions, as well as the pictures of normal life among the employer's family members. The pictures are well written, and I have a sense of pictures in my mind when I read it. I would love to see if the author could write down the titles of the TV series he has written. Or recommend a TV series. In addition, the cover of this book is also well chosen. Was it when the author was young? Still a model.
This is a novel that I like very much. From the unique perspective of being a nanny, it reveals the truest texture of life. The writing is delicate and powerful. In the daily necessities, rice, oil, salt and warmth of human relationships, it not only describes the fireworks and hardships of life at the bottom, but also hides thoughts on human nature, class and self-worth. It is not deliberately sensationalistic, but touches people's hearts in ordinary daily life, allowing readers to see the struggle and perseverance under different identities. It is a realistic work with both warmth and depth.
The author is very good at telling stories, and the first-person perspective is not obtrusive. There is also a kind and cheerful northerner. It feels like we are really close to each other [laughing] [laughing] [laughing] Looking forward to the update [like] [like] [like]
The slow flow of water, the eloquent talk, and the ability to see the true nature of life are worth recommending! ! ! The emotions of the characters are very delicate and full of fireworks. It is a good work worthy of being put on the bookshelf. The rating should be higher! [Top post][Please update]
The fine brushwork depicts the shortcomings of the fireworks in the world, making time flow slowly at the fingertips. I hope to encounter such words every afternoon, warm and affectionate. Highly recommended
The writing style has the optimism and humor of Northeastern people, which makes people feel happy to read. The life described is trivial but true. The angle is clever, and the employer's life is observed from the perspective of a writer. It not only gives a sense of being a nanny, but also has the keen observation ability of a writer. The characters are created with distinct personalities, such as the old lady who is wise but a little confused. On the one hand, she treats her son and daughter-in-law freely, but on the other hand, she is always soft-hearted and confused towards her niece. Mr. Xu is the liveliest one. He dotes on his wife but is not brainless. He has minor flaws but is still cute. He is willful and a bit rogue, which is in line with the characteristics of a pampered old son. Xiaojuan is kind and principled, with a tolerance for cleanliness, and treats her husband calmly and rationally with emotional tolerance and concession. All in all, it is indeed a masterpiece suitable for slow reading.
The novel is written naturally and smoothly, down to earth, without being pretentious. It is told in a eloquent way and is full of the flavor of life. I give the author a thumbs up 👍
The writing is very real and down to earth. The writing is simple and humorous. I like the Xu family. It would be better if it was made into a TV series.
Let's talk about the advantages first: It's very warm. It says that you, salt, sauce and vinegar are short-lived. It feels like the warmth and coldness of the world. It requires a patient person to read it. Let's talk about the shortcomings: the details are too repetitive and too detailed. It feels like trying to make up the word count. For example, Lao Shen stopped in the aisle and turned on the headlights to see her off many times. He also said that he didn't know who was shaking her with the headlights. There is also the madam's red phoenix eye. You don't need to emphasize it every time. Whenever you raise your eyes, you have to say "raise the red phoenix eye". You don't need to write down every time you make a meal or what you do every day when you come home. But overall it's worth reading
The writing is delicate and the plot is smooth and natural. It becomes more and more attractive as you go to the back. In the trivial matters of family life, it vividly depicts the distinct and different personalities of each character, giving it a sense of immersive reality [Like][Like][Like][Like][Like][Like]