Okay, climb up the riverbank

Author: Wang Liyun
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: The female protagonist of this novel, Xia Wei, and the male protagonist, Ouyang Mo, meet in middle school, then go to the Inner Mongolia grasslands for the Down-to-the-Countryside Campaign together. Later, Ouyang Mo becomes a university student, while Xia Wei is sent to a labor re-education farm for education. The two go through countless storms and struggles, and ultimately, Xia Wei leaves behind her decline, "climbs ashore," and also preserves her love. The novel also portrays other characters like Ling Hongyan, Liu Fei, and Lan Xiaoqi, who are vividly distinct labor re-education figures. The entire book features fluent language, interwoven with sorrowful tears, passionate love, and twisted youth.