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A collection of Tian Er's new novellas. Contents include: "The Art of Opening the Screen" Ryusuke, a "capable" local calligrapher and painter, is determined to become famous, but all his efforts have turned into a laughing stock. He received a job to train a peacock to open its tail at any time on command. During the training process, Ryusuke practiced various popular art routines, but in the end he left the stage in despair and disappeared sadly amid the hallucination of prosperity. "Snails" contains a group of rich characters in a low-class school, and the sad, free and unbridled youthful past that they produced. A group of snail friends gathered to eat the seasoned snails cooked in the big kitchen, and the grand plan of youth was slowly unfolding in front of them. Tian Er tried to use a cheerful tone to describe the sad youth era, and in this way he not only forgives himself, but also reaches reconciliation with the past. "Boss Fan's Gun" If a person has money, can he end other people's lives at will? Boss Fan felt that his wife was having an affair with his driver, so he wanted to imitate the big brothers in Hong Kong movies and kill his driver with one shot, but he didn't dare. In the process of searching for a more reasonable way to kill the driver, Boss Fan, the driver, his wife, daughter, son-in-law and others have all fallen into various bizarre "whirlpools".

"Mantle" is a collection of short stories by Tian Er. This short story collection includes 11 short stories including "The Mantle", "The Scorer", "Can't Open the Pot", "The Simplest Truth", "Presence", "Go to the Canyon", "The Boy Dancing Alone", "A Night with Many Events", "The Dog in the Dog Day", "My Brother and I Catching Robbers" and "Looking for Celery". In this collection of short stories by Tian Er, through the multi-dimensional description of a series of "marginal people", it enriches the images of small people in these regions in Hunan and Guangxi. It also conveys Tian Er's care and thinking about the current society and the living conditions of marginalized people, and reveals the psychological and emotional shocks and distortions of human nature caused by various time and space trials.

There is almost no shortage of urban elements in "Summer Sugar". There are modern urban landscapes, production methods, fashion trends, and even, using Di Qing as a clue, it also describes a group of underground film production groups. They are undoubtedly the most pioneering tribe in the city. However, in Tian Er's writings, more people show a kind of dislocation in time and space.

Yi Yang Qianxi's favorite writer, winner of the Lu Xun Literature Award, the Chinese Literature Media Award, and the Yu Dafu Novel Award, and a name that cannot be ignored in the contemporary Chinese literary world - Tian Er's novel "Celestial Body Suspension" and short story "Mantle" and the novella "Loop Car" have been revised and completely reproduced. Tian Er is a post-70s writer who cannot be ignored in the contemporary literary world. His works all point to the questioning of human nature to varying degrees, with different angles and techniques. He is especially good at conveying Tian Er's care and thinking about the current society and the living conditions of marginalized people through the image creation of a series of "marginal people". He provides an in-depth and detailed description of the emotional difficulties faced by marginalized groups. On the surface, he is expressing that emotion is the most basic need of everyone, but in fact, it is more revealing of the psychological and emotional shocks and distortions caused by human nature in various times and spaces. His novels always give people a fresh desire to read.

"Loop Car" is a collection of novellas by Tian Er, including "Cicada Wings", "Loop Car" and "Are You Itchy". "Cicada Wings" revolves around the ambiguous relationship between Xiao Ding and Dora, and the novel is also covered with a poetic temperament that is as sparse and cold as repressed passion; "Loop Bus" begins with a circular bus that keeps circling the city. The unemployed young man Wang Jian acts as a private detective to steal a car. Taking evidence of his employer's husband's affair, he ended up taking nude photos of his employer. In the end, Wang Jian accidentally fell into the whirlpool of blackmailing his employer; "Are You Itchy" reflects the alienation of people from sexual repression caused by years of prison life through an extremely exaggerated description of the character Lao Tan, a released prisoner. The language of Tian Er's novels is both muddy and muddy, sharp and vivid, and has a very strong flavor of life. Through Tian Er's multi-dimensional descriptions of people in the market, his novels also point to the questioning of human nature to varying degrees. Different angles and different techniques can always give people a fresh desire to read.

"Levitation of Celestial Bodies" is a novel by Tian Er. The novel tells the story of how Ding Yiteng and Fu Qiming, a pair of auxiliary police partners who were slightly awkward in the police system, went from being good brothers to turning into enemies. The two of them interacted endlessly with the three religions and nine streams in Jicheng every day. Together they caught prostitutes, gamblers, and fans, and fined them. They also fell in love with college girls and watched stars. They lived an ordinary and fulfilling life. But their different personalities and ways of dealing with problems gradually created a rift between Ding and Fu. The appearance of amateur singer An Zhiyong accelerated their seemingly ordinary life. When the college girl left, they fell in love again. At this time, there was an official quota in the police station. After some competition, the brothers turned against each other. They left the police station and embarked on different paths in life. Fu Qiming used the popularity he gained as an auxiliary police officer to open casinos, karaoke bars, and loan sharks, and soon became the biggest underworld boss in Ji City, while Ding Yiteng became a lawyer. A bizarre case in which a prostitute was murdered made singer An Zhiyong appear before them again as a suspect, and the relationship between the two brothers gradually broke down...

"King Kong Four Na" is a collection of short stories and short stories by the popular writer Tian Er, which includes seven works including "Scorer", "He Groove" and "King Kong Four Na". In this collection, Tian Er's writing adheres to the characteristics of being light-hearted and humorous and insightful into the world's people. With the small town "Jicheng" in the southwest as the background, it narrates stories such as rural teenagers and brothers plotting to catch robbers, "literary middle-aged people" facing the dual embarrassment of creation and love, and the traditional ritual of serving as the "King Kong" in the village is increasingly lost. These works are rich in imagination and vivid in expression. They actually reflect the ideological and spiritual changes of rural Chinese people, showing the exuberance and multi-dimensionality of Tian Er's creation.

The law of cause and effect and miracles are an interesting contradiction. Most things in the world follow the laws of cause and effect, or are composed of miracles. No one can tell. You don't have to believe in miracles, but miracles may be order in another direction. "Single Witnessing Bodhi" explores the miracles in life. A miracle has caused life to be off track, and what subtle changes will the mentality of the people on this train undergo? "Single Witnessing Bodhi" is the essence of Tian Er's novels written in recent years. It goes beyond "everyday" and creates an "extreme" aesthetic. In Tian Er's writing, the story is far from finished.

The hard lives of various low-level people are shown one by one in the conscientiousness of the old policeman. The persistence of ideals exudes the warmth of humanity in the loneliness of the soul. Lao Huang gets a haircut every half month and shaves twice a week. The face was very wrinkled, like sour orange peel, and it was quite troublesome to shave it off by myself. Ask the barber to help you shave, lie down on the chair, and wait for the blade to gently touch the ravines on your face. It is very useful. Close your eyes and listen to the sound of stubble breaking from the roots, and you can easily remember the scene of harvesting rice in the countryside. When he opened his eyes, he still saw the dumb and handsome face. Seeing the old guest open her eyes, the mute frowned and made a babbling sound, as if asking if she was hurt. Old Huang smiled and encouraged the mute to continue cutting with his eyes.

The novella collection "The Man Guessed to Death", which moved famous writers such as Yu Hua and Wang Anyi, includes seven works by the novelist Tian Er that caused a sensation in the literary world. Among them, "The Person Guessed to Death" tells the story of the one-eyed Lao Liang in the nursing home who mastered the fear of death among the elderly and turned the gambling game of guessing "who will be the next person to die" into a psychological experiment. Anyone whose name is guessed by Lao Liang will die soon; "Score" "Tools", "Going to Find a Great Man" and "Mantle" tell about young people who have been forgotten by their relatives and have no decent job but to fend for themselves; "Wet Life" tells about the wandering teenagers who live on the streets. They are forgotten by the world they live in, and gradually become aliens and unhealthy people...

Tian Er's classic Xiangxi novella collection, Yi Yang Qianxi's favorite novelist, the youngest winner of the Lu Xun Literature Award in history. Tian Er set out from western Hunan and entered a broader realm of novels. The subtle and precise description of the homeland, era, all spirits, and human nature revives mankind's ancient awe of the natural earth. The novel collection "The Ring Spirit" contains three novellas written by Tian Er based on the old era of western Hunan. "Breaking the Moon" tells the story of a beggar named Gou Xiao who accidentally set a world record for survival in a desperate situation during a mining accident. However, a visit from an outside reporter spread the local legend that the dog can eat people, and Gou Xiao fell into deeper desperation. "Records of People" tells the story of an old bandit, Brother Eleven, who cut off his distal fingers and acted as a porter, but was impersonated while picking up his legs. After rebelling and subduing the bandits, Brother Eleven looked back on his early experiences, especially the death of the bandit leader Han Zhuozi. He accidentally exposed his identity and had no choice but to betray his banditry and murder. "The Ring Spirit" tells the story of a long-term leopard infestation in a certain place in western Hunan. After the hunters took action to eliminate the leopard problem, someone hid the leopard cub privately and named it the Ring Spirit with the intention of domesticating it. However, this method went against the nature of the creature and only had the opposite consequences.

This book is part of the third volume of the New Century Writers Collection, which includes Tian Er's five novellas "Cicada Wings", "Han Xianrang", "My Girlfriend's Boyfriend", "Beside Girls" and "Loop Car". Tian Er's novels mostly focus on people's living conditions in the era of urban and rural changes, and are good at describing the subtle psychological fluctuations of characters, thereby revealing the secrets and pain deep in human nature. These works have fluent language and twists and turns in their plots, and have high artistic and aesthetic value.

One summer many years ago, driver Jiang Biao repeatedly encountered a little girl sleeping in the middle of the road. Out of concern for the girl's safety, he carried the little girl to the grass on the roadside again and again (little girls liked to call mints "summer candy"). This experience slowly formed an indescribable and tender memory in his mind. When we meet again many years later, the little girl has become Linglan, who looks innocent and lively but has actually fallen and lost herself. Jiang Biao stubbornly tries to save her again and again, but is rejected again and again. After a series of tortuous encounters, the story irrevocably leads to an incredible ending... All of this, narrated by "I", brings out all kinds of beings in the bottom society.

Focusing on a wedding in a small town, the protagonist met his former female classmate while planning the wedding and asked her to organize the entire wedding. However, after the wedding, he ignored the bride and drank with her late at night. This sudden emotional change made the protagonist still feel incredible after many years, and thus penetrated into the depth of emotion with the joyful secular life atmosphere and details.

The world of the mute girl Yu Yu is extremely quiet, and her lover Gang Zha enters her heart using sign language. Accidents happen frequently, and they just want to seize this hard-won happiness. Gangzha takes risks to help Yu Yu's child raise money, but accidentally kills the taxi driver, Yu Yu's brother. Policeman Huang followed the clues and found Steel Slag, and Steel Slag began to flee. On the days when the family was reunited, Lao Huang stood at the door of the barber shop and watched Yu Yu light up a string of red lanterns alone that cut through the dark night, and stood there for a long time.

A long suspenseful romance novel. A bizarre death case caused an uproar in Jicheng, involving mystery novelist Geng Duoyi and newspaper reporter Ke Ranbing. The two masters of reasoning explored the case during tracking and counter-tracking, and uncovered a story about an old friend that had been buried for many years... Those entangled youthful love, those martial arts novels that comforted youth, those passionate and lonely nights, the city of Ji that was swaying due to the cave culture... During this search that spanned ten years, the corners of memory came back to life. At the end of ten years, can we have a long-awaited reunion?

A strange book that goes deep into the gap between history and the world. Tian Er visits the blurry afterimages of the era, reveals the secrets of the martial arts black book world where there are thieves among thieves, and relives a lamentable past that spanned decades and traveled to three places across the Taiwan Strait. A novel that contains complex specializations and various magical skills. Black book appraisers, reskin changes, name changes, inks, printing, military intelligence agents, shadow authors, anecdotal writers who were once hidden under Jin Yong's famous reputation, etc., Have been swept away from the dust of history and emerged one by one. "Martial arts black books" refer to illegally printed books that have been pirated, privately printed, reskinned, or renamed. Such books were once very popular in the market. As a result, a martial arts black book arena that brings together "shadow" writers, private printing, black book directories and auctions, collectors and "gold diggers" came into being. By chance, Ding Zhanduo and Ji Shutang began to stir up the turmoil in the world of martial arts black books. In the process of searching for the first missing copy of the black book collection, "Secrets of the Celestial Silkworm", they accidentally got involved in the legend of robbers among thieves, and discovered the huge secret behind this book...