Anyuan, Anyuan

This is a documentary novel, with the perspective of a bodyguard of a labour movement leader.It is a panorama of the history of Anyuan railroad and mines workers and the Autumn Harvest Uprising, recreated through his experience, literary language and grand narrative. It successfully portrays the leadership and charisma of CPC leaders such as Mao Zedong and Liu Shaoqi at the early stage of the revolutionary. The book is well-referenced and reliable, with plot twists as well as vivid and inspiring characters.