aTales of Hulan River

Bok av Xiao Hong
Tales of Hulan River is Xiao Hong's final masterpiece, a classic novel with autobiographical properties, and "e;a narrative poem, a colorful local condition painting, a series of sad ballads"e;. Xiao Hong's childhood was lonely, in her memory, people in the Hulan river town always lived invariably, year after year, they did what they thought they should do, and as for why, they seemed unclear. There were different stories in the town all year round. Apart from the trivial life, there was also the spiritual flourishing: sorcerer's dance, singing yangko, floating river lanterns, wild platform play, general meeting in the Goddess Temple on April 18, and all of these were mostly about ghosts and gods. The tragic fate of the little Tuan Yuan's wife, the eccentric temperament of YOU Er-bo and the tenacious vitality of Feng Waizuizi all left a deep impression on her childhood memory. While the warm memories of her childhood were the grandfather and the back garden, which was the warmest affection and conversion in her spiritual life and the hometown emotion that resonated with thousands of readers.