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The heroine Nanon is an orphan girl born into a poor peasant family, and the hero Emilion is a noble child who was abandoned by his family and fostered in a monastery. In the process from acquaintance and acquaintance to falling in love and staying together, they encountered a series of extraordinary twists and turns such as being wrongly imprisoned, rescued, escaping, seclusion, separation, waiting, and reunion, and finally fell in love and combined equally. This is an idealistic human legend with flowers blooming and the moon coming full circle, although hardships and sufferings are always used as annotations.

The novel "Horace" is one of the representative works of the French female writer George Sand. It tells the story of the vain and conceited young man Horace Dumont, who, with the help of his parents and friends, attempts to enter the upper class society in Paris and achieves a turning point in his life, but in the end everything comes to nothing. The author tries to illustrate through the protagonist's encounters that those who are self-interested by any means must pay the price for their selfishness, while those with a spirit of sacrifice and dedication can truly enjoy happiness.

Farmer Germain became a widower at the age of twenty-eight with three children. Being solemn and honest, he still missed his deceased wife, but his father-in-law, out of reality and reason, persuaded him to go on a blind date with a widow in a neighboring village. Neighbor Germain took his daughter, Marie, who was only sixteen years old, to work near a neighboring village. On the way, Germain's naughty and cute son suddenly appeared and insisted on joining. Together, they traveled through the "Magic Swamp" that they must pass through to reach the neighboring village. The extraordinary experiences during the journey allowed Germain to fully understand the intelligence, stability, and kindness of little Marie. He fell in love with little Mary and became troubled about it...

"A Brief History of Carpentry" is one of the representative works of the nineteenth-century French writer George Sand, which belongs to the creative stage of "social issue novels". The original title of the novel is "Members of the Carpenters' Guild Traveling in France", which not only involves the inside story of the French carpenters' guild in the 19th century, but also tells the love story of two young carpenters and an aristocratic woman. "A Brief History of Carpentry" is rich in content and intricate in plot. It is one of the works that marks the mature stage of George Sand's creative talents.

"Tevellino" contains the representative novellas "The Last Girl of the Ardini" and "Tevellino" by the famous French female writer George Sand. In these two works, the author focuses on describing the delicate and delicate emotional world of the heroine, showing her independent spirit, and at the same time criticizing the prejudice of the French social environment and the ugliness of the aristocratic class at that time. It is both ideological and artistic. It is a thought-provoking masterpiece worth reading again and again.

"The Enchanted Marsh" is a representative work of George Sand's famous pastoral novel. It tells the story of a young farmer, Germain, who is unfortunately widowed and lives with his three children. His father-in-law kindly introduced him to a wealthy widow from a neighboring village as his wife, so Germain and his young son Pierre went to propose marriage. They also traveled with the poor shepherdess from the neighboring family. On the way, they camped beside a pond that the locals called the "Magic Swamp." The tranquility, mysterious and unique scenery of the countryside in the novel add a strong romantic color to the love experience of the hero and heroine. George Sand undoubtedly idealized the love and rural scenery of young peasant men and women. The ideal world and ideal characters described by the author appear as the opposite of the ugly phenomena of capitalist society. Although they lack profundity, they have the value of positive ideals.

"The Flutist" is a witty novel that, through the perspective of country boy Etienne, tells the story of his adventures with his childhood friend Brullette, who is also the town's leading beauty, and Joseph, who seems dull but is actually eager to change his destiny. Since Joseph insisted on embarking on the journey to become a flute master, the three of them entered the mysterious life of a mule driver and got acquainted with the kind and brave brother and sister Yuriel and their generous and loving father Bastian. Joseph, who returned from school, aroused the jealousy of the flute masters guild with his stubborn character and superb skills. Because of his unspeakable love for Brulette, the friendship between the three also faced a huge test. In the end, everyone teamed up to smash the conspiracy of the flute masters guild, but they also paid a heavy price for growth... "The Flutist" is a typical "George Sand" love story. It not only describes the melancholy of youth, the depression and hesitation of love, but also combines many elements of adventure novels. Among them, the plots such as the flute master's fight and the surprise in the ancient tomb are unique and endlessly memorable.