In a small village surrounded by mountains, Cuicui is the chickadee that the whole village has high hopes for. She studied hard and left the countryside to find a job as a secretary in the city. She always remembered her relatives at home and frugally sent supplies and savings to her hometown, which made her mother proud of herself in front of outsiders. At that time, all her neighbors were envious, and everyone said that she had found a decent way out.
But a film and television series of the same name easily shattered the simple cognition of the villagers. The distorted image of the workplace on the screen turned into petty gossip among neighbors, and unfounded speculations came to the fore. Neighbors who had been warm friends with each other in the past shunned her. My mother was devastated, and she repeatedly wrote letters to persuade her to return to her hometown to work in farming.
The cognitive gap between urban and rural areas spans between mother and daughter. Cuicui is unwilling to give up the foothold she gained through hard study and bear the prejudice and pressure from the world alone. In such a bustling city, others only see her glamorous identity, but they don't see her exhaustion from working overtime late at night, or her struggle between local criticism and the pressure of the workplace.
Fortunately, she has a close friend by her side who can understand her softness and grievance hidden under her strength. In a world full of criticism, they support each other, eliminate worldly prejudices with gentleness, and find a stability and comfort unique to women in the fireworks of a foreign land.
Purpose: This article uses the story of Cuicui, a girl from a mountain village who was criticized by neighbors after going to the city to work as a secretary, to write about the harm caused by the rigid world, and to show the differences in concepts between urban and rural generations; the heroine sticks to herself, does not compromise with gossip, meets her close friends in a foreign land, and redeems each other, interpreting the inspirational core of women at the bottom relying on their own tenacity to fight prejudice and grow independently.