Labor Pains/阵痛

<p>A century of classics worthy of savoring; a century of literature enduring through time. Read century-spanning novels and witness China's transformative hundred years!</p><p>百年经典，可堪回味；百年文学，历久弥新。读百年小说，看百年中国！</p><p></p><p>In the early years of China's New Era society underwent profound transformations. Confronted with new shifts in social realities and fresh currents of contemporary life writers embraced unwavering conviction and decisive action celebrating its formidable strength through their craft. The literary works of this period offered gentle solace to psychological wounds while chronicling the grand epic of social existence bringing to life vivid portrayals of idealistic and purpose-driven communist party members. This collection features representative masterpieces from that time including several outstanding novellas and short stories.</p><p>新时期初，中国社会经历着深刻的变革。面对社会现实的新变化、时代生活的新气象，作家们怀抱坚定的信念与果断的行动力，讴歌时代伟力。这时期的作品，对人们的心理创伤进行安抚和疗愈，书写了社会生活的宏大史诗，让一批有理想、有追求的共产党员形象跃然纸上。本书精选了其中的代表作，包括多部优秀中短篇小说作品。</p>