The Flowers of Shanghai Remain as They Were

Through the heroine Deng Deng’s experiences as a migrant worker in Shanghai, this novel reveals the complexity and darker side of human nature. It tells the tragic story of how an innocent young woman, newly entering the world, gradually goes astray. It warns society of its shortcomings in protecting migrant workers, especially women, including their personal safety and social welfare. The novel also offers a glimpse of the grueling lives of ordinary people at the bottom of society.