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Fog and Stone
General Fiction雾与石
Wang Liyun
The novel tells the story of a place called Stone Street in eastern Zhejiang, where the Lin family and the Wu family, a wealthy businessman, struggled in vain in a turbulent and complicated situation involving gentry, wealthy businessmen, Confucian scholars, civilians, missionaries, officials, gangsters and other classes. It explores why China in the late feudal period missed the opportunity to integrate into the general trend of the world due to the brutal internal strife and the constraints of conservative ideas.
The novel tells the story of a place called Stone Street in eastern Zhejiang, where the Lin family and the Wu family, a wealthy businessman, struggled in vain in a turbulent and complicated situation involving gentry, wealthy businessmen, Confucian scholars, civilians, missionaries, officials, gangsters and other classes. It explores why China in the late feudal period missed the opportunity to integrate into the general trend of the world due to the brutal internal strife and the constraints of conservative ideas.