Wisdom Root:
This literary work is nearly 80,000 words long. It explores the traditional Chinese marriage culture surrounding two mothers.
It also explores the working relationship between two fathers, one supervising and the other being supervised.
It touches on the Red Fourth Front Army, red propaganda in the Sichuan-Shaanxi Revolutionary Base Area, and red tourism.
It deals with politics, economics, and the Thirty-Six Stratagems of warfare.
It reflects an attachment to the culture and tourism of Bazhong, Sichuan Province.
It includes simple Buddhist and Taoist teachings on Taoism, Buddhism, metaphysics, and enlightenment.
It covers traditional Chinese food, snacks, liquor, tea, etiquette, clothing, furniture, and other aspects of culture.
The story mainly follows a young man and woman in the modern era, betrothed to each other from birth and later falling deeply in love. Under the influence of life’s vicissitudes, they develop a disconnect in their understanding of each other, and the young man ultimately makes the tragic choice to renounce the world and become a monk.