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The girl Zhou Yun grew up in a simple working-class family. Her mother was smart and strong, and her father was gentle and cowardly. Since childhood, she has been regarded as the "straw" for her mother to change her destiny. She has always been obedient and sensible to become a promising child in the eyes of her parents - admitted to middle school and university, and even pretended to be allergic to eggs in order to save money on school accommodation. Until she met Wei Shuang, a maverick boy, she gradually realized the self hidden in her heart. From her teens to her thirties, she tried again and again to cross the deep river of growth, become the person she wanted to be, and persist in a love that was not understood. However, complex family relationships were always an obstacle to her. Finally, Zhou Yun made a decision that might change his life...

This book reinterprets literary classics from the perspective of the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, covering many classics in ancient Chinese literature, modern Chinese literature, and foreign literature. The author Qian Jianan is both a senior IB Chinese teacher and a writer. In her Chinese literacy class, she uses critical reading as a tool to lead middle school students to read Chinese and foreign classics, read the entire book, and use this as a starting point for academic writing. In IB classes and exams, there are no longer standard answers for reference. As long as you learn to express your opinions clearly, logically, and with evidence, you can get high scores. Undoubtedly, although this kind of reading is difficult, it not only improves students' thinking and argumentation abilities, but also enhances the depth and breadth of their thinking. It is widely respected in the field of international education and has become a development direction of China's college entrance examination reform and has broad applicability. At the same time, this book helps improve readers' literary appreciation ability, and can also provide a valuable model for parents to help their children read the entire book.