Dong Xi Boeken

The story follows Wang Changchi, who, after losing his opportunity to escape his impoverished village, becomes an illegal migrant worker in pursuit of a better life in the city. Faced with perilous conditions and the weight of family expectations, he grapples with the decision to risk everything for a chance at success and to uplift his family's circumstances. The narrative explores themes of hope, sacrifice, and the struggles of those seeking a brighter future against daunting odds.

In "Kulturrevolution in China" wird die Geschichte der Bürgerfamilie Zeng Guangxian erzählt, die in Zeiten schneller Umbrüche lebt. Zeng ist kein Held, stellt sich aber Fragen zu Ungerechtigkeit und Lebenssinn. Die Erzählung umfasst die Kulturrevolution bis zur Öffnung Chinas in den 1980er Jahren und spiegelt zwei Generationen wider.