"Alive" is Mr. Yu Hua's second novel, and it is also a novel that has been selling well so far, and Zhang Yimou's film "Alive" is based on this novel.
The protagonist of "Alive" is called Fugui, the story around Fugui is very tragic, he sent away his relatives one by one, and finally he was alone, only an old cow was dependent on him.
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< h1 class= "pgc-h-arrow-right" > father dies</h1>
Fugui is not only a prostitute, but also a gambler. The casino owner Ryuji specially set a trap for him, so that Fugui, who was addicted to it, lost his family. The last time he lost all his possessions, his wife, Jane, went to the casino to find him. He beat and scolded her wife and asked the casino people to drag his wife out. That same night, his wife dragged her seven-month-pregnant body home. And he also lost all his possessions that night.
In order to pay off his gambling debts, his father sold all his family property and the whole family became nothing. Because the family's money was gone, his father also had no confidence and confidence, and his father squatted on top of the pit to go to the toilet, and as a result, he fell off the pit and died.
His dad had a classic summary of his and his dad's behavior
My ancestors only raised a chicken, and when the chicken was raised, it became a goose, and when the goose was raised, it became a sheep, and when the sheep were raised, it became a cow. In my hands, the cow became a sheep, and the sheep became a goose. In your hands, the goose becomes a chicken again, and finally, the chicken is gone.
<h1 class="pgc-h-arrow-right" > mother dies</h1>
Fugui lost more than a hundred acres of land to Long Er, and became Long Er's tenant himself, planting five acres of land to feed the whole family. If the original life was like this, although it was poor, but the life would be safe and stable. Fugui was arrested on the way to his mother's medicine, and it was not until he was captured by the People's Liberation Army two years later that he was released home, and when he returned home, his mother had already died of illness.
The landlord Ryuji was shot
The village carried out land reform, and the land planted by tenants was distributed to tenants in the past. As a large landlord, Long Er was not happy, he not only did not cooperate with the land reform, but also obstructed everywhere, because he repeatedly taught and did not change, and finally was shot by the People's Liberation Army.
Fugui experienced the scene where Ryuji was shot, and a cold sweat came out of his neck, always glad that he and his father were losers, lost their family property, and became a poor peasant in the real world. Otherwise, it may be himself who will be shot today.
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Fugui's son was named Youqing, and Youqing died while donating blood to the county magistrate's wife. The county magistrate's wife is the principal of The school, the principal has difficulty giving birth, and the school organizes students to donate blood to the principal.
Originally, because Youqing was naughty, he had been ruled out by the teacher. As a result, the blood type of the previous students could not match, and only Youqing's blood type was the same as that of the principal. In order to save the life of the county magistrate's wife, the doctors of the county hospital drained Youqing's blood, and Youqing died.
< h1 class= "pgc-h-arrow-right" > daughter and wife die</h1>
Fugui's daughter was named Fengxia, and Fengxia died in childbirth. When Feng xia died, it was snowing heavily outside, and her husband braved the wind and snow to carry her home. After the snow on Feng Xia's body melted, the whole bed became wet.
When the two children were dead and Jiazhen was also dead, she said when she was dying: "Fengxia and Youqing both died in front of me, and my heart was fixed, and I didn't need to worry about them anymore." Fugui felt that Feng Xia's body was a little cold, and finally only the chest was still full of heat.
< h1 class= "pgc-h-arrow-right" > son-in-law and grandson died</h1>
The son-in-law was squeezed to death by two cement slabs while installing cement slabs. The grandson is only five years old and is a very sensible child. When Fugui went out to work, he was left alone at home.
Once, when he was sick and there were no snacks at home, Fugui cooked a pot of beans for his grandson. Because the grandson had not eaten anything hungry, ate too many beans, and was propped up.
One by one, the relatives around them left, and in the end, only an old cultivating cow and Fugui depended on each other.
"Alive" is the method of telling the story of the old man Fugui, telling the projection of nearly half a century of wind and rain in this family room. The old man has suffered a series of tragic fates, and the novel has a profound appeal with the sense of vicissitudes it has created.
Time magazine once commented on the novel "Alive": All the disasters that have occurred in China in the past sixty years have happened to Fugui and his family. The ensuing blows may leave the reader with little sympathy, but Yu Hua's sincere pen and ink have shaped Fugui into an existential hero. When this heavy novel ends, the will to live is the only thing in Fugui that cannot be taken away.
The hardcover version of "Alive" of the headline shop only costs 34 yuan, and the money for a casual meal can appreciate The classic heavy works of Teacher Yu Hua. Click on the link below to place your order.
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