The First Chapter of Ruhe River

"The First Narrative of the Ru River" takes the Zhumadian area's devastating flood in 1975 as a long historical scroll and carefully outlines a series of touching stories. With its delicate depiction, the work profoundly reveals the glory and gloom of human nature in the face of disasters; at the same time, it presents a warm picture of victims supporting each other in adversity and overcoming difficulties together. The mysterious disappearance of Liu Xiaona kicks off the story. Wang Banxian used his strange skills to accurately predict the outcome of "when the time is on the birthday, and when the traveler returns in the near future"; Wang Banxian is not only proficient in Yili, but also has a unique skill - meteor beans, which can protect himself and others in critical moments. After the death of the regiment leader, Wang Shifan resolutely gave up his fiancée and life in a big city in order to take care of the regiment leader's family, and settled in the remote and poor Hongshanmiao Village, shouldering the heavy responsibility of raising the orphan of the regiment leader. The floods are raging and life is in trouble. Hanhua encountered safety challenges while foraging. With his wisdom and courage, he ventured across the rapids and retrieved the watermelon from the other side of the Ru River, solving the problem of thirst; Hanhua determined to learn Wang Shifan's "Bagua Diagram on the left hand and meteor beans on the right hand", inherit the essence of culture, and determined to be the "cutest person". The growth of Hanhua symbolizes the rise of a new generation and its beautiful vision for the future. During the flood, Wang Yuechai disregarded her personal safety and personally risked her life to urge the villagers to actively respond to the flood; she rescued the little boy Ding Ming with maternal love; and with a philanthropic heart and long-term thinking, she prevented a possible tragedy of killing livestock, and actively organized villagers to save themselves after the disaster, demonstrating her leadership skills and benevolence. Yuechai's kindness and courage are the brightest lights in the story, inspiring people to find hope in adversity and build a better future together. Luo Mulezi's unremitting determination to find his son is his entire hope in life. Even after going through many hardships, the moment he finds his son, all the hardships will turn into sweetness. Wang Banxian's prophecy claimed that his son would become a prominent official in the future, which not only gave him the courage to live, but also made him neglect his family, causing his wife and daughter to live in poverty. He struggled with contradictions, but could not give up the idea of ​​​​looking for his son. After the floods occurred, the Party Central Committee and Chairman Mao attached great importance to it and quickly dispatched troops to air-drop relief supplies to ensure the basic living needs of the victims; Secretary Zhou of the county party committee visited the disaster area to inspect and guide the relief work, encouraging people to overcome difficulties and carry out self-rescue and mutual aid. Purpose: Human nature under floods