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The original novel and the film adaptation follow this man, Xu Fugui, from a young and impetuous father to a much older and wiser grandfather. Though there is much in common with the two tellings there are also some dramatic differences. The book evokes more passion while the film brings anger.
To Live, a 1993 realist novel by renowned Chinese author Yu Hua, traces the struggles of protagonist Fugui and his family. Instead of using traditional chapters, the novel is broken into italicized and non-italicized sections based on whether Fugui or his unnamed interlocutor is narrating.
The story revolves around Fugui, a carefree and wealthy man who squanders his family's fortune on gambling. As a result, he is reduced to poverty, and his family is forced to endure the hardships of the Chinese Civil War, the Land Reform Movement, the Great Leap Forward, and the Cultural Revolution.
To Live (simplified Chinese: 活着; traditional Chinese: 活著; pinyin: Huózhe) is a novel written by Chinese novelist Yu Hua in 1993. It describes the struggles endured by the son of a wealthy land-owner, Fugui, while historical events caused and extended by the Chinese Revolution are fundamentally altering the nature of Chinese society.
- Yu Hua
- 1993
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