It is a family epic that spans half a century and focuses on Guo Yuting, a little girl born in 1944 in the seaside countryside of Ningbo. The story begins with Guo Yuting's difficult childhood when she lost her father when she was young and was forced to drop out of school to work as a farmer. It shows her tenacious survival process under the protection of her mother Lin Shi (who has bound feet). After her father passed away at the age of 14, she and her 62-year-old mother were dependent on each other. She was forced to give up her studies and work in the fields, struggling to make a living with the help of her neighbor Xu Yinglang and her cousin.
Reader comments
The language is simple and realistic, and the plot is ups and downs and touching. Guo Yuting's treasure in the ocean, Fang Xiaoming's ordinary and extraordinary life, are vivid in your writing. Many environmental descriptions, psychological descriptions, detailed descriptions, the writing style is delicate, natural, smooth and vivid... It is truly shocking! The novel is rooted in real life!
The language is simple and realistic, and the plot is ups and downs and touching. Guo Yuting's hidden gem in the ocean comes to life in your writing. There are many environmental descriptions, psychological descriptions, and detailed descriptions. The writing is delicate, natural, smooth and vivid... It's really shocking! The novel is rooted in real life!
The language is simple and realistic, and the plot is ups and downs and touching. Guo Yuting's treasure in the ocean, Fang Xiaoming's ordinary and extraordinary life, are vivid in your writing. Many environmental descriptions, psychological descriptions, detailed descriptions, the writing style is delicate, natural, smooth and vivid... It is truly shocking! The novel is rooted in real life! The language is simple and realistic, and the plot is ups and downs and touching. Guo Yuting's hidden gem in the ocean comes to life in your writing. There are many environmental descriptions, psychological descriptions, and detailed descriptions. The writing is delicate, natural, smooth and vivid... It's really shocking! The novel is rooted in real life!