The Prequel to the Legendary Life "Returning to the Mountain with Three Lives"
传奇人生《三命归山》前传
by Priest Chuan Xiaosi (祭司傳小司)
- Status
- Ongoing
- Length
- 58k Words
- Genre
- Romance
- Era
- Modern Era
- Updated
- 3mo ago
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- JJWXC
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"Three Lives Returning to the Mountain" is based on the real life of the protagonist Wei Yunhao, describing the century-old ups and downs of an ordinary farm family in the karst mountainous area of Du'an, Guangxi. The novel starts from the birth of Wei Yunhao in 1996, and goes through childhood foster care, teenage rebellion, dropping out of school to work, working as a coolie in a cement factory, going south to Zhongshan and being deceived, working in many factories in Guangdong, trusting colleagues and falling into the desperate situation of pyramid schemes, and going to Beijing. The journey of love in Beijing was full of twists and turns, studying numerical control in Tianjin, Jiangsu and Shanghai, the ups and downs of starting a business in Hangzhou, and Gree's three years of hard work to pay off debts and establish a new life, then to self-taught technology, start a family, and support the family, until he is 100 years old and looks back on his life. With the spiritual core of "destiny, true destiny, and self-cultivation", the work depicts the completely different life paths of eight brothers in a family, and shows the whole process of ordinary people at the bottom struggling, awakening, struggling, and self-rescuing in the tide of the times. It is a realistic long-form autobiographical novel that combines a sense of country, strength of growth, and family sentiment. Wei Yunhao was born in Dashishan District, Du'an, Guangxi in 1996. He is the fourth of eight brothers. He grew up in a poor family and rebelliously dropped out of school. In his early years, he worked in cement plants, factories, construction sites, interior decoration, machine tool CNC programming and other positions. He experienced life hardships such as fraud in Zhongshan, being trapped in pyramid schemes in Shenzhen, falling in love and breaking up in Beijing, wandering around Tianjin, Jiangsu and Shanghai, and being in debt when starting a business in Hangzhou. After experiencing ups and downs, Shen Xin entered Hangzhou Gree Electric Appliances and worked hard for three years. He relied on his tenacity to pay off debts, win respect, and finally established himself in the city and started a family. In his later years, he used his own and his family's real experiences as material to create the million-word family epic "Three Lives Returning to the Mountain", which records the struggle, awakening and return of a generation of lower-class people. Brief introduction of main characters • Wei Yunhao: The protagonist, the fourth among eight brothers. With a restrained, tolerant and affectionate personality, he awakened from the hardships of a rebellious boy. He went south to sell pyramid schemes, drifted to the north and fell in love. He studied technology hard in many places and experienced success and failure in entrepreneurship. After three years of hard work, Gree finally relied on steadfastness and perseverance to establish himself and became the backbone of the family and the recorder of history. • Wei Tiyi (dream): Shaanxi girlfriend whom I met in Beijing. Accompanying each other in adversity, starting a business together, and later breaking up due to the pressure of reality, are important marks in the protagonist's life and entrepreneurship. Hangzhou Entrepreneurship was also founded in her memory. • Zhao Benyou: Leader of the stamping team at Hangzhou Gree Electric Appliances Branch Factory. He is vigorous and resolute, rigorous and meticulous, and never compromises on safety and quality. He is the strictest and most friendly guide for the protagonist in the workplace, and he teaches everyone skills and life principles. • Chen Houlong: Stamping team leader of Hangzhou Gree Electric Appliances Branch Factory. With strong skills and a sense of responsibility, he has been deeply involved in stamping for many years. He imparts operational experience without reservation, helping the protagonist grow from a new apprentice to a master in his own right. • Qiu Bo and Qin Jian: colleagues from Hangzhou Gree. Accompany and fight side by side with the protagonist day and night, and use the simplest companionship to make the protagonist feel the warmth of family in a foreign land. • Wei Yunchuan: The eldest brother, he is loyal and honest. He has shared the burden of the family at an early age and has been stable and humble throughout his life. He is the "eldest brother like father" in the family. • Wei Yunbai: The second brother, he is skillful and willing to work. He makes a living by his crafts. He has an upright personality. He works hard all his life and has an ordinary destiny. • Wei Yunchen: The third brother, with a flexible mind, travels outside all year round, and is well-informed. He is one of the first people to leave the mountains. • Wei Yungan: The fifth brother, has a calm personality, lives a down-to-earth life, and takes care of the family. • Wei Zhaomu: The sixth brother, outgoing and adventurous, running around to make a living, caring about the family. • Wei Zhaoling: The seventh brother, gentle and sensible, down-to-earth in his duties, and has a stable life. • Wei Yunwen: The eighth brother, the youngest son in the family, is loved by his family, has a soft personality and values family affection. • Wei Jiguan: My father is taciturn and has a stern personality. He has worked hard all his life and supported his eight children by farming, driving horses and carrying goods. He is not good at expressing himself but loves his family deeply. He is a typical Chinese lower-class father. • Meng Aiping: Mother, gentle and tolerant, hardworking and kind-hearted, worked hard all her life. She had a profound influence on Wei Yunhao and was the softest spiritual support in the family. • Grandma: Wei Yunhao's most important relative in his childhood, she was kind and loving. She raised him in the mountains and was the only source of warmth and security for him in his childhood. Purpose: The whole book is based on the spirit of "Fate cannot be violated, you can follow your destiny, and you can change your life by self-cultivation". It goes from the hardships of birth and the difficulty of making a living, to starting a family on your own, looking back on your family, and finally completing the growth of a low-income boy and the inheritance of an ordinary family, realizing the unity of three lives and returning to the mountain with peace of mind.