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lit. the big river flows east
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Categories: metropolis
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The work depicts the love affair between the countryside and the city, agricultural civilization and industrial civilization after the reform and opening up. A river traces back the history of the family and the country; a river flows through the changes of the urban-rural dichotomy. Rural youth Liu Zi goes from farmer to hobo, and from hobo to wage earner; Liu Jianguo, a clerk, goes from elementary school teacher to government civil servant, and from government civil servant back to university teacher. In the ever-flowing river of years, through...