This is a story of grassroots struggle and a legend. It is purely fictional. If there is any similarity, you and I must have had similar experiences…
Zhu Qin (later renamed Zhu Weimin), a descendant of a farmer in a poor area in Wujiang County, Wanjiang Province in the late 1970s, was a first-class grassroots. Because of his kindness and wisdom, he was taken in by an old Red Army soldier as his disciple and adopted son. Because his family was poor, he failed the college entrance examination and had no money to repeat it. He wanted to sign up for the army, but he was replaced by the son of the brigade secretary. He had no choice but to leave his hometown and go to Jiangning City in Ningjiang Province to work as a freight truck driver. From then on, he began his arduous, tragic, and bizarre grassroots life journey…
Soldiers serve the motherland with their flesh and blood, and officials revere the people and the country. Even if he had a narrow escape, he would not change his grassroots heart. Officials are for the people, and the people are supreme…
The first 30 episodes of this book mainly described the protagonist’s life as he grew up from a rural student to a military and political cadre who was dedicated to the country and the people.