Hometown, the world's yellow flowers

Author: Liu Zhenyun
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: The Yellow Flowers of My Hometown is a meticulously crafted long by the renowned writer Liu Zhenyun, dedicated to readers. In the early years of the Republic of China, a village head named Sun in northern China is strangled to death in an earthen house. A single murder case leads to generations of enmity between two families. With the passage of time and changes in dynasties, the struggle for power and lust still results in violence and bloodshed in a small village. This novel vividly portrays half a century of social history in ancient China. The language is concise and humorous, with characters and stories full of charm, fully expressing the literary personality of the author.