Chief Justice

Author: Zhang Hongsen
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Publish Date: 2000-12-01
Features: This is a time-inspiring declaration that sparkles with intellectual insights and a social critique that echoes with cautionary voices. Chunjian City is a modern metropolis with a population of eight million. To symbolize the city's character and dignity, a strikingly prominent skyscraper—the Chunjian City Intermediate People's Court—has been erected at the city center. In the eyes of the eight million people of Chunjian City, the building has become an emblem of fairness, justice, and equity. It resembles a stage where the tragedies and comedies of the era unfold one after another. With the rule of law as a rational pursuit, fairness as an emotional longing, and modern civilization as a future aspiration, the work portrays a series of distinctive judges such as Yang Tiuru, Chen, and Lin Zihan, depicting the diverse and complex life forms of people from the city's Party Secretary to ordinary citizens. It exposes the corrupt souls of a group of officials. The work confronts society and life directly, daring to point out the complex contradictions of the era and bravely critiquing stubborn social ailments, while conducting a meticulous analysis with a scientific perspective on the law. The work strives to elaborate on the era and peer into history with a broad vision, thus solemnly reminding us that the rule of law is the inevitable path for contemporary China to modernize.