A bowl of hot rice contains the fireworks life of three generations of women; the vicissitudes of half a life reflect the traces of the changes in the family and the country. Grandma was born in troubled times, supported the family with tenacity, guarded three meals of fireworks in the midst of hunger, cold and turmoil, and engraved kindness into her bones and blood; my mother grew up in the era of change, struggled with the tide of the times, hid her persistence in firewood, rice, oil and salt, and shouldered the family's responsibility with responsibility; "I" bathed in the spring breeze of the times, explored between tradition and new life, realized inheritance in three meals and four seasons, and found self-worth in the ordinary fireworks.
The novel takes the life trajectories of three generations of women in the family as the main line, connecting the social scenes of different eras, describing the joys and sorrows in a short period of time in the family, and hiding the warmth in every meal. From the difficulties of livelihood in the turbulent years, to the opportunities and challenges in the reform era, to the pursuit of dreams in the new era, their stories include the ups and downs of fate, the fetters of family, and the tenacity and awakening of women across time. They convey the warmth and strength in the fireworks of the world, and write about the perseverance and growth of their family and country in the years.