City Life: Working Like a Beast of Burden in Guangdong

This story follows the turbulent life of its protagonist, Zhao Shancun, focusing on his struggles, downfall, and search for redemption in the face of adversity. Zhao Shancun once had a smooth and easy life, but after falling into a gambling habit, his company went bankrupt, he was saddled with enormous debts, and his girlfriend left him. As his life collapsed around him, he sank even deeper into the mire… This novel offers a profound look at humanity's struggle between desire and reason, ruin and redemption. Can Zhao Shancun overcome his gambling addiction and, with the support of family and friends, get back on his feet and redeem himself? That is the story's greatest suspense, and it also prompts readers to reflect deeply on life's choices, responsibility, and growth.