The Torrent of Time

In 1989, Tang Jun graduated from Yanda and came face-to-face with the surging tide of reform and opening up, and the enormous wave of globalization. He chose not to drift with the current. Instead, he measured his life against the task of finding a way forward for a nation beset by hardship: learning to swim in the waves, forging a great ship in the wind, and ultimately charting a course for an era gone astray. He was a trailblazer, a shipwright, and, in the dark waters, a lonely yet steadfast lighthouse.