After losing his family's fortune in gambling dens and brothels, Fugui is forced by the Nationalist Army to leave behind his family to witness the horrors of the Civil War, only to return years later to face the hardships brought on by the Cultural Revolution.
year: 2003
call number/section: 1000, 895.1
subjects: wealth, fiction, china, history, civil war, 1945-1949, fiction, cultural revolution, 1966-1976, 1949-1976