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This is a full-length realistic engineering novel focusing on water conservancy projects. The story takes the Yanghe Hydropower Hub project as the core and completely presents the entire process from land acquisition and demolition, engineering construction, unexpected accidents, completion acceptance, to final demolition due to ecological and environmental protection issues. The novel deeply depicts the persistence and hard work of engineering and technical personnel. Zha, the demands and cunning of local villagers, the decision-making game and the test of power and responsibility of government officials, the pull between interests, responsibilities, and consciences of the three parties, interweaving the intricate network of human relationships and interests. The whole book faces the real contradictions in project construction, reflects on the balance between development and ecology, and explains the ups and downs of human nature and the thoughts of the times behind the project.