"Toward the Distance" focuses on the growth and transformation of ordinary left-behind girls. With a true and delicate narrative, it interprets a life journey of overcoming suffering, self-salvation, and rebirth toward the sun, and interprets the core of life of "using the past hardships as a torch to rush for the mountains, seas, and light."
The heroine has been a left-behind child since she was a child. She spent her childhood in loneliness and expectation. The sudden death of her mother and the broken family of origin left her with hard-to-heal psychological trauma. She was forced to grow up at a young age, shouldering the burden of the family alone. She worked all day long, suffered from poverty, suffered physical and mental trauma, and fell into the dilemma of low self-esteem and depression. She continued to explore and suffered setbacks on the way to growth, always humble and longing for warmth and recognition.
Even though her fate is unfortunate, she always sticks to her good heart. The gentleness of her relatives, friends, and classmates became the glimmer of light that illuminated her gloomy life, and slowly healed the scars all over her body. After going through all kinds of ups and downs, she was not trapped by the suffering. Instead, she turned her childhood regrets and hardships into the strength to rush towards the light.
After growing up, she walked hand in hand with her warm and sunny lover. With her original intention of protecting left-behind children, she gathered the strength of a group of young teachers and founded the rural Zhiyuan School with the help of many parties. The school deeply engages in quality education, teaches students in accordance with their aptitude, and educates students with great concentration, helping left-behind children grow up in pursuit of their dreams, and has gained wide recognition for its excellent results.
The work takes the heroine's life transformation as the main line, witnessing that suffering is finally healed by gentleness, and shortcomings are finally made up for. The protagonist breaks away from the haze of childhood and grows from a child in the mountains looking up to the light to a light chaser who raises the hopes of others. He writes a touching chapter about ordinary people fighting against fate and living towards the sun.