Mountain’s Child, Ambitions Soaring is a powerful urban romance by Kang Le Shuzhai, a Golden Tomato award-winning author and creator. Drawing on personal experience to capture the spirit of his generation, he has crafted the epic story of Gao Qingshan, a civil servant who rises from humble beginnings. Born into hardship and raised through adversity, Gao Qingshan has the resilience of a mountain and the heart of a pine. From breaking through the gaokao to taking on the challenges of reform, from developing an industrial park to working at the grassroots, he acts with courage and initiative, seeing every task through to the end. Through the twists and turns of life, he makes an astonishing leap from mountain boy to deputy county magistrate.
The author has no golden finger to rely on. He simply stays true to himself, finding hope in desperate circumstances and overcoming every challenge in solitude. Every line offers an honest portrait of those who strive, while the wisdom of a life shaped by hardship shines through. This is a story of ordinary people with extraordinary ambitions. Read it on the Tomato app, and share in this tale of perseverance and glory!
