The Pillars of a Powerful Nation

A 2021 themed publishing project by the Department of Social Sciences of the Ministry of Education and the National University Presses. Winner of the Fifth Shaanxi Youth Literature Award. This contemporary web novel follows the growth of a power equipment manufacturing company. It tells the story of Hu Xinquan, an ordinary electrical technician who must choose between a comfortable career as an engineer and the exhausting life of an entrepreneur. Inspired by the older generation of electrical engineers, whose lives were marked by dedication, he takes on the responsibility of his era and sets out to build a power brand that can serve as a pillar of the nation. Manufacturing is the foundation of a nation, the engine of its prosperity, and the bedrock of its strength. The book chronicles the sweeping changes of the great era of reform and opening up, and examines the revolutionary transformation and innovative development of state-owned enterprises in an age of globalized information. In a great era, even the smallest life faces its own destiny. On the road to national rejuvenation, everyone must confront choices. Dedication brings its own rewards. The outcome is already determined when the seeds are first planted. In an age when everything is changing, there are things we must hold on to, things that must never change: the spirit of dedication.