Chronicles of the trivialities of a single woman

Author: Can Xu
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: In life, everyone inevitably has some kind of social relationships, and even Su Yi, a single elderly woman, is no exception. Su Yi's social relationships consist of three lines: One is Aunt Peng, a woman who has been her colleague for over thirty years. They entered the textile mill together, trained as apprentices together, became skilled workers together, and later became master craftsmen together. They even retired together. Now, Aunt Peng lives in the row of single-story houses behind Su Yi. Another line is Old Wei, the trade union president of the textile mill. For over thirty years, he has maintained a persistent interest in Su Yi's private life, and he also takes good care of her in daily life. The third line is Xiao Liao, the garbage collector in the street where Su Yi lives. Every evening, he collects Su Yi's garbage, and Su Yi gives him three yuan per month.