The protagonist of “Cultivator Day Laborer” is Yan Xiaoge, a Hakka from Lingnan in the Great Xia Empire who is over 33. He lives in his ancestral home in the Xiguan neighborhood of Guangcheng, a traditional three-story Xiguan arcade house with a front courtyard. Unmarried, he has a 12-year-old daughter, Yan Na, who has just graduated from Xiguan Primary School and will start middle school in September. The protagonist left the military in 2003. For special reasons, it appeared that he had not been assigned a job. Then an accident revealed the passionate military life he had lived during his service! This story is set in a fictional city. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental!
