The book contains a total of 83 essays, some of which were published in more than a dozen domestic newspapers such as Dingxi Daily, Luyuan Daily, Kuitun Daily, Tianshan Construction News, and Kunyutun Reclamation News.
The first volume takes "Taste of the New Year" as the theme and contains 14 essays, which mainly describe the lively scenes in the countryside during the New Year, and incorporates customs and etiquette such as house cleaning and New Year greetings into every detail; the second volume takes "The Earth" as the theme and contains 25 essays, mainly telling some memories of the author's childhood related to his father and mother. For example, the author connects 6 articles related to wheat fields. The busy scene of rural life is vividly displayed from different perspectives according to the timeline; the third volume is based on the theme of "Hometown" and contains 23 essays, which mainly describe the natural scenery, customs and customs of Weiyuan County, the author's hometown; the fourth volume is based on the theme of "Leisure" and contains 21 essays, mainly about the author's affection for the great rivers and mountains of the motherland and some random thoughts in life.