Writing background: from 1939 to 1950, the author in the anti-Japanese period with the people of Baiyangdian heroic resistance to the Japanese, and with the local landlords and other evil forces in the struggle, in 1938, after the outbreak of the war of resistance to the Japanese, Sun Li resolutely into the war, working in the mountains west of the Pinghan Road, he heard comrades from the Jizhong Plain, he told him two stories of the battle, one of which is about the youth of the Baiyangdian formed the wild goose plume team, this material triggered the inspiration of Sun Li. This material triggered Sun Li's creative inspiration.

The descriptions of the scenery in the text are fresh and easy to read, and the scenes are blended in a beautiful and poetic mood. The story took place in the smoke-filled anti-Japanese war era, the author did not depict the scenes of broken walls, people in distress, nor did he depict the killing of iron and steel, but focused on the exquisite scenery of the Lotus Flower Precipice, and the women's relaxed smile and laughter showed the change of the wind and clouds.

The lyrical tone and optimistic picture make the novel full of poetry and picturesque. The description of scenery in the novel not only contains the author's strong patriotic feelings, but also brings up the typical environment for the activities of the characters.

The main content of Baiyangdian Chronicle is summarized as follows: It reproduces the struggle of the people in the Jizhong Plain during the Anti-Japanese War, portrays many y-rooted characters, and shows the pure and beautiful human nature, as well as expresses the people's yearning for a beautiful and peaceful life.

Sun Li's creation has a consistent style, his prose is rich in lyrical flavor, his novels do not seem to pay attention to the structure of the chapters, however, never loose ends; he is a laughing and relaxed attitude to describe the changes in the wind and clouds, the advantage is that although more funny but not frivolous.

His state of loneliness and isolation is his own choice, but also his expectation, he is a modern society, "Dain". The second half of his life to abide by the literati noble and poor. This is the literary world of a sound, let us later people admire.

Sun Li, 1913-2002, modern novelist and essayist. His original name was Sun Shuxun, a native of Anping County, Hebei Province. Sun Li was one of the representative writers of literature and art in the liberated areas of China.

Sun Li's works are characterized by a combination of scenic and lyrical writing, and are full of poetic flavor, and have been called "poetic novels". Great influence, the formation of a considerable number of "Hebei writers group - Baiyangdian faction (Hohuadian faction)". Representative works include a long novel "the first record of the wind and clouds", a middle grade novel "Tiemu prequel", a short story "lotus precipitation", a collection of essays "jinmen Xiaojie", and a collection of essays "literature short review".

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