This book is divided into three volumes. Through the life experiences of small people in the market such as Zhao Xiaobao and Li Chunhua under war and disputes, this book depicts the laughter and tears of troubled times and uses humor to resolve suffering. The first volume focuses on the survival of a chicken feather peddler and his friends in the market. The second volume begins the escalation of the troubled times, combining the struggle between the powerful and the battle of wits in the market. The friendship, love and loss among the protagonists are described in depth. The third volume is the final battle in the troubled times. People from all walks of life gather in the market, folk wisdom turns the tide, and the little people in the market usher in their ultimate growth and destiny. The book has a tight plot, ups and downs, and always maintains a humorous tone. The story echoes back and forth, and emotions and actions are intertwined and advanced. It is completed in about 1 million words.