2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the victory in the War of Resistance Against Japan. Recently, the People's Literature Publishing House launched a book list commemorating the "War of Resistance Against Japan," recalling the great history of the whole people sharing hatred against the enemy, bathing in blood, and finally winning the victory in the war of anti-aggression with countless youths and lives.
"Four Generations Together" Lao She People's Literature Publishing House
"Four Generations Together" is divided into three parts: "Confusion", "Stealing Life" and "Famine", with nearly one million words, which is the longest one in Lao She's works, and it is also the work with the longest writing time, the greatest energy consumption and the most difficult completion process.
Set against the background of the Peiping Occupied Area during the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, the work depicts the psychology and encounters of more than a dozen families and more than 100 people in the "Little Sheepfold" Hutong in Beijing centered on the four generations of the Qi family's ancestors and grandchildren in the eight years from the "July 7 Incident" in 1937 to the unconditional surrender of the Japanese invading army in 1945, and their ups and downs, glory and humiliation, life and death, mental torture and deep suffering, reproducing the process of the people of Beiping from confusion and bitterness and humiliation to gradual awakening and resistance under the brutal rule of the Japanese invaders. They praised their precious national integrity and the Chinese nation's strong and indomitable will to struggle and determination to resist the war. Through the depiction of the gods, the work also makes a thorough reflection on the "national nature" of old China and the feudal culture on the spiritual bondage of people, which is extremely rich in meaning.
"Shou Zang" Xuan Se People's Literature Publishing House
The novel tells the story of the Beiping Palace Museum receiving instructions to "move cultural relics south" after the "September 18" incident, and a group of "Shouzang officials" with different identities escorting the national treasure special train. The real historical background and the relaxed and humorous style recount the legend of the Forbidden City's southward migration of "13,427 boxes of cultural relics, spanning 20,000 miles, fourteen years of time, a war, and no damage". The novel integrates elements such as antiques, traditional Chinese studies, and history, and recreates the longest, largest, and most arduous cultural relics in the history of world culture. What is particularly rare is that the indescribable charm of antiques is brilliantly displayed in this novel.
This novel continues Xuan Se's love and research on antiques, and through reading, you can further understand the past and present lives of the cultural relics of the Forbidden City.
"War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression" Wang Shuzeng People's Literature Publishing House
The War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression is a three-volume account of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression that took place in the 1930s and 1940s. Taking every event and every battle of the war as the vertical line, the work comprehensively and truly reveals the victory of the Chinese nation in the great anti-aggression war won by the Chinese nation for the first time in modern history in which the whole people fought against the enemy and bathed in blood. "The War of Resistance Against Japan" is a new writing, a new experience of reading the war, and a huge work of new positioning and insight into the War of Resistance Against Japan. Beginning with the collection and study of historical materials, the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression was written for six years. Due to the vast battlefield and the large number of people participating in the war, the anti-Japanese war was witnessed everywhere. Despite this, Wang Shuzeng consulted the literature as much as possible, surveyed the battlefield, collected, compared, and screened, and strived to be truthful. After a lot of reading and careful preparation, this big book was finally completed.
"Rebels" Yu Yu People's Literature Publishing House
This book is a collection of novels created by Yu Yu, set against the background of the War of Resistance Against Japan, focusing on the battle of wits and courage of the intelligence personnel of the Kuomintang and the Communist Party, heroes, war, assassination, revenge, love, and many elements.
"Rebel" not only has respect for life, compassion for the fate of small people, but also love encounters and sighs, and the choice and persistence of faith. A television series based on this novel is being filmed.
"Father's Uniform", Xu Zijian, People's Literature Publishing House
The book is the first part of the family trilogy "Homeland Xu Wang". The author is Xu Jinglei's father Xu Zijian, and the protagonist is Xu Jinglei's grandfather Xu Chenghu, who is 103 years old and has been awarded the Order of resistance.
The Xu family business was once prosperous in Xiangtan, Hunan, but after the failure of business, the family fell. After the outbreak of the War of Resistance Against Japan, 11 members of the family participated in the War of Resistance. Xu Chenghu joined the Kuomintang troops as a military doctor and participated in the Songhu War of Resistance, and made meritorious achievements, and Chiang Kai-shek signed a commendation order. Soon, Xu Chenghu quit the Kuomintang because of his involvement in the "Peach Incident". After that, he joined the Communist Party, advanced into the Dabie Mountains, saw Zhao Xitian captured, and healed Liu Bocheng's eyes.
On the basis of the dictations of his father and mother, the author went through the archives of both sides of the strait and searched for his hometown. The historical materials of the whole book are solid, emotionally restrained, and the words are exhausted and the meaning is endless.
"Little Hero Rain Comes" Guan Hua People's Literature Publishing House
This book is a recommended book in the column of "Happy Reading" in the sixth grade of the primary school of the unified Chinese textbook, in addition to the "Little Hero Rain Coming", which is popular among the population and tells the story of the little hero of the Jin-Cha-Ji Border Region, it also includes 5 novels such as "Going to School", "Stormy Night", and "Ge Mei" that have a greater impact on the author and are suitable for young friends to read, for young friends to expand their reading. The selected works are based on reliable versions and have been completely revised with reference to various editions. Dictionaries and related materials were also consulted, and some words that were not very easy to understand (especially dialect words) were annotated, and efforts were made to provide trustworthy and high-quality versions for the reading of young friends inside and outside the classroom.
"Little Soldier Zhang Ga", Xu Guangyao, People's Literature Publishing House
"Little Soldier Zhang Ga" is a classic of Children's Literature in China, with a total circulation of more than 5 million copies so far. The novel tells the story of a twelve- or thirteen-year-old boy named Zhang Ga in the Baiyangdian area of Central Hebei during the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, who grew up in the harsh war environment and under the cultivation of the revolutionary contingent. The novel has created the image of Zhang Ga, a flesh-and-blood anti-Japanese hero with a distinct personality, and has become one of the classic characters widely praised in China's children's literature galleries, influencing and inspiring generations of readers. It was also brought to the screen by the Beijing Film Studio in 1963, and was loved and praised by children and young people.
Wildfire Spring Wind Fighting Ancient City, Li Yingru, People's Literature Publishing House
Under the leadership of the Communist Party of China, the Chinese people waged an extremely arduous struggle, won a great victory, and established a people's republic. The struggle between the Chinese and the people includes a contest with the enemy on the frontal battlefield and a contest between underground workers against the enemy in the enemy-occupied areas. The story of "WildFire Spring Breeze Fighting Ancient City" belongs to the latter kind, and through the maneuvering and series of struggles of our party's underground workers Yang Xiaodong, Golden Ring, Silver Ring and other enemies, it reflects the complexity, tension and sharpness of the struggle on the other front of the War of Resistance Against Japan, as well as the important role played by this struggle in winning the final victory in the War of Resistance Against Japan.
"The Sky of History" Xu Guixiang People's Literature Publishing House
With the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression as the main background, the work depicts the images of Liang Bida, Chen Mohan, Zhu Xiandao and other anti-Japanese soldiers, showing a magnificent and magnificent picture of the national war. Rural youth Liang Bida and others evaded the Japanese army to join the Kuomintang army on the bumpy mountain, and from then on they broke into the base area of the Eighth Route Army, and from then on they went to war and politics, and with the struggle, tempering, and help of Zhang Pujing and others, they gradually displayed excellent qualities and outstanding wisdom, and grew from an unconscious good village man to a resourceful commander, and finally cultivated into a senior general with a high degree of political consciousness and the art of struggle.
War and Man, Wang Huo, People's Literature Publishing House
"War and Man" tells the story of the changes in China's current situation in the three periods before and after the War of Resistance Against Japan, with the Kuomintang as the perspective. The work takes the wanderings of the protagonists Tong Shuangwei and Tong Jiating in the whole process of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression as a clue, and shows the social life of China in the period from the Xi'an Incident in December 1936 to the victory of the Anti-Japanese War in March 1946 and the imminent civil war, and the whereabouts of the characters are all over most of China outside the occupied and liberated areas. This panoramic structure of time and space sets a grand backdrop for the depiction of the characters to look up to ancient and modern times. The work has a prominent epic structure and a distinct epic style.
"Railway Guerrilla" Zhixia People's Literature Publishing House
During the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, a railway guerrilla force was active on the Lunan Railway, which specialized in sabotaging the railway transportation of the Japanese army, greatly restraining the enemy's strength, effectively striking at the enemy, and cooperating well with the combat operations of the main force. "Railway Guerrilla" has been created for them. The novel has had a profound impact and has attracted generations of readers.
"The Biography of the Heroes of Lü Liang", Ma Feng, Xi Rong, People's Literature Publishing House
"The Biography of the Heroes of Lüliang" is the first novel in China co-authored by the famous contemporary writers Ma Feng and Xi Rong, which reflects the resistance of the whole nation under the leadership of the Communist Party of China to resist the Japanese invaders, and was published during the War of Resistance Against Japan. In 1950, the Beijing Film Studio adapted the novel into the film "Heroes of Lü Liang". In 2004, director He Qun and producer Zhang Jizhong adapted the novel into a TV series of the same name.
"Gunshots in the Plains", Li Xiaoming, Han Anqing, People's Literature Publishing House
During the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, the Communist Party of China in the Central Hebei Plain led the anti-Japanese army and people to fight and kill the Japanese and traitors. Ma Ying, a young cadre of the Eighth Route Army, was ordered to return to his hometown of Xiaojia Town to mobilize the masses and organize anti-Japanese troops. The traitors Yang Baishun, Liu Zhongzheng and the Japanese brigade commander Nakamura conspired to provoke the people to kill each other, and a bloody massacre was about to break out...