Jiang Xiaowen, a female doctor who is proud and arrogant but eventually becomes disheartened, Li Guodong, a small-time government figure who picks apricots outside the wall after a failed career, Director Xiong, who is surly and unruly, and rises to power through "unspoken rules", Li Mei, a master's degree student who shows vicissitudes of life behind his glitz, Liu Ting, a "turtle" who is extremely shrewd and understands the philosophy of love...
It talks about the criticism of the siege, the confusion of marriage, the confusion of love, and the hurt of emotions, but it always reflects the darkness of officialdom, the helplessness of career, the hardship of struggle, and the ugliness of human nature, showing readers the hidden inner world of intellectual women and the helplessness and struggles they face in real life...
It's provocative, thought-provoking, and resonant…