Full of Love

This is a realistic novel set in Xiajancao Community, Chenghua District, Chengdu City in the new era. The novel takes Chengdu as the landmark, community governance as the core, and unfolds a fan narrative around the community secretary Ma Zaizhou. The story uses hot pot, mahjong, Sichuan opera, and teahouses with Chengdu's unique symbols as points of conflict, and connects many historical events and social hot spots such as the renovation of old communities, environmental pollution prevention and control, urban construction evolution, and COVID-19 prevention and control. The family, love, and friendship of grassroots community cadres are used as the engine to drive the plot, allowing characters from all walks of life with different values, ideals, beliefs, and interests to be presented to readers in the form of group portraits. The story is dramatic but not distorted, and it establishes many flesh-and-blood characters represented by Ma Zaizhou. It not only reflects the details and hardships of grassroots workers in promoting urban development and doing practical things for the people, but also reflects the loyalty and responsibility of party members and cadres at all levels who never forget their original aspirations and keep their mission in mind. It also demonstrates the increasing improvement of the community governance system under the leadership of the party. The novel uses flexible time and space scheduling to maintain a bright narrative rhythm, is extremely dramatic and readable, and always maintains the tone of the main melody and the direction of positive energy, achieving an organic unity of ideological, artistic, and ornamental qualities.