The Trilogy of the Floating Era – Part 3: Reencountering the Wind, Flowers, Snow, and Moon

Author: Hong Santai
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Publish Date: 2000-04-01
Features: The、“” examines the metropolis of Guangzhou from a detached and unique perspective, exploring three family tragedies from the Cultural Revolution to the early days of the Reform and Opening-Up. The story depicts the suffering, decline, fragmentation, and struggle of a high-ranking official's family during the Cultural Revolution. The bewildering chaos of the bustling city, the lonely lives of the lower classes, the perilous and isolated military life in the far Northwest, and the cruel and fierce battle life in the cold Southwest are all experienced by the scattered siblings—brothers and sisters. As the youngest brother, the、“”, his love stories with Fenghua, Xuemo, and others are both bizarre and full of sorrow. His emotions, thoughts, premonitions, and associations are omnipresent and constant. The multifaceted reflections of his gaze on life and love deeply the soul. Is it a tale of romance? A story of loyal love? A kiss of death? Love, hate, and treachery? It provokes deep reflection, leaving a lasting memory of those twisted years of tears, blood, and sweat, filled with the passion for aspiring and creating a new life.