Xu Mao and His Daughters is a novel by Zhou Keqin, a peasant writer, published in the second issue of Red Rock (1979).
The novel is set in the winter of 1975 when the working group came to the rural areas of Sichuan to carry out rectification work. Described the story of the joys and sorrows of Xu Mao, an old farmer, and his daughters, and reflected the disasters brought to farmers by the ten-year turmoil and their struggles and pursuits.
Xu Mao, a former rural activist, became withdrawn, selfish and irritable in that era when right and wrong were reversed. His fourth daughter, Xu, suffered the most.
The work reveals the political storm in this remote mountain village from the twists and turns of Yun Xiu's marriage, and reflects the profound and broad content of the times.
The novel is full of strong local color and local flavor, and the plot is tortuous and fascinating. The main characters such as Xu Mao, Yun Xiu and Jin Dongshui have distinct personalities. The book won the first Mao Dun Literature Award.
2. General Yin
General Yin is a novel by Mo Yingfeng, a contemporary writer. First published in 1980.
General Yin tells that Peng Qi, commander of the Fourth Air Force Corps, was criticized for opposing Wu in the early days of the "Cultural Revolution". Zhang Zuizhang, the propaganda department of the Corps, manipulated the rebels to kidnap Peng Qi and killed him by various means.
Chen Jingquan, political commissar of the Corps, presided over the criticism meeting for Peng Qi, but secretly gave Peng Qi a life and spiritual protection in trouble.
Peng Qi was dismissed and sent back to the Corps, where she was persecuted by Jiang Zuzhang. Faced with all kinds of trumped-up crimes and heinous destruction, Peng Qijian believed in the party, firmly believed in the people and was not afraid of power, and launched various struggles with Jiang Zuzhang and his party. After receiving the news, Premier Zhou Enlai sent a plane to take Peng Qi back to Beijing. ?
Ode to the General focuses on the persecution of the head of an air force regiment during the Cultural Revolution. By describing the different fates of the three generals and accusing Lin Biao and the Gang of Four of their crimes, it truly reflects the extremely complicated and sharp contradictions and struggles in real life, totally negates the "Cultural Revolution" movement and expresses the people's wishes.
This book is sharp and penetrating. With full political enthusiasm, the author created the heroic image of Peng Qijian, a revolutionary of the older generation, who insisted on revolutionary principles and struggled against the wrong line.
It also depicts the images of Zhao Daming, Chen Xiaobao, Peng Xiangxiang and other young people who grew up in the struggle. The story of the work is fascinating, full of life and fresh language.
1982, Ode to the General won the first Mao Dun Literature Prize.
3. Li Zicheng
Li Zicheng is Yao's long historical novel. There are five volumes published in 1963- 1999.
"Li Zicheng" tells the story that Li Zicheng led the rebels to various places and was besieged by Hong Chengchou, the governor of the Ming Dynasty. Breaking through Nanyuan in Tongguan and gathering in Shangluo Mountain stopped the mutiny in Shimen Valley and smashed the encirclement and suppression of loyalists. Li Zicheng's request to unite with Zhang failed, and Zhang longed to join Li Zicheng.
In order to preserve its strength, Li Zicheng divided his troops and lurked in Yunyang Mountain to actively fight. In winter, taking advantage of the emptiness of officers and men in the Central Plains, they galloped through Henan, followed by hungry people. They also worshipped Song Xiance as their strategist, took Yan Li from Qixian County, and then broke Luoyang and killed the axe king, which was a great success.
Luo Rucai, the leader of the rebel army, also left Zhang to form a joint venture with Li Zicheng, headed by Li. They defeated the main force of the Ming army in Henan and attacked Kaifeng three times; Brilliant achievements also exposed many weaknesses, which gave birth to the ultimate failure factor.
The work depicts a broad picture of social life and successfully depicts a series of characters such as Li Zicheng, Zhang and Chongzhen.
Yao wrote the five-volume historical novel Li Zicheng, of which the second volume won the first Mao Dun Literature Prize with 1982.
4. furong town
Furong town is a novel written by Gu Hua in 198 1 year. The author collected and condensed the people and things he was familiar with in the southern countryside for more than 20 years, integrated political affairs into the picture of local conditions and customs, showed the changes of township life with the fate of characters, and tried to write the life color and artistic conception of the southern countryside. ?
The novel won the first Mao Dun Literature Prize of 1982. 1986 furong town was adapted into a film by Xie Jin.
5. Spring in winter
Spring in Winter is a novel by Li Guowen, a contemporary writer, which was first published in 198 1.
Based on Yu Erlong, secretary of the Party Committee and director of a large military power plant, the novel looks for the murderer who assassinated his wife Lu Hua after being away for more than 30 years. By describing his three-day experience, story, association and memory, it summarizes the content of social life in the past 40 years.
The work has unique structure, tortuous plot, rich and vivid details, strong artistic appeal and profound ideological connotation.
Spring in Winter 1982 won the first Mao Dun Literature Prize.
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