Guangzhou, I abandoned love

Author: Xia Lanxin
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: This is a novel that bites back! The author pours love and pain to an exquisite degree, making you shudder just by touching the cover! — Li Haigang
A girl unwilling to be a doll, ends up becoming a murderer — Is it really that hard for the underprivileged to pursue their so-called ideals? — Liu Miao
As an author dedicated to postmodern female literature, "Guangzhou, I Abandoned Love" has largely achieved her creative goals: getting close to the essence of life, enabling the work to dialogue directly with readers, and drawing them closer, merging with each other. — A
The book barely mentions love. In the face of survival issues, love is a luxury, something completely unimaginable. — Runlin
"Guangzhou, I Abandoned Love," a trap of fiery youth, a tragedy of modern urban love and desire, a desperate and delicate journey of human nature. — Xin Xin
A beautiful and intelligent female college graduate, Chen Suosuo, impulsively follows her classmate Zhou Xiaolin south to Guangzhou for job hunting after her father's death and a conflict with her boyfriend. But Guangzhou is not the paradise she imagined. The hardships of survival force them to compromise with the world of vice.
When Chen Suosuo is on the brink of death due to poverty and illness, her friend Amei takes her to the villa of an elderly man, Qiu Younan. After a series of twists and turns, Suosuo's genuine and pure personality finally moves Qiu Younan, who then gives her a huge sum of money. However, this money is ultimately devoured by Qiu Younan's special assistant, Dong Hua.
Driven by extreme despair and anger, Chen Suosuo plunged a fruit knife into Dong Hua's chest.